Watch: How to Launch and Grow Your Jewelry Business

Apr 30, 2021

Watch: How to Launch and Grow Your Jewelry Business

Hill & Co. CEO Elle Hill offers solutions to common retail pitfalls and unique insights on how to stand out in a crowded marketplace.

Think you’ve heard it all on the topic of succeeding in the jewelry business today? You haven’t if you haven’t heard Elle.
 
From Blue Nile to local family-owned jewelers, Elle Hill is the expert the experts turn to when they want to take their businesses to the next level. 
 
The founder and CEO of Hill & Co., Hill has more than 25 years of experience in the diamonds, gemstones, and jewelry sector. 

She helps businesses grow faster by combining her omnichannel marketing savvy, deep industry networks and knowledge of cutting-edge technology.
 
In conversation with Senior Editor, Fashion Ashley Davis, Hill shared the biggest mistakes companies make in retail today and offered helpful solutions to common pitfalls.
 
Watch her opine on what’s next in jewelry retail in the video above.
 
Join us again next Tuesday, May 4 at 2 p.m. EDT for our next webinar on “What to Know About Returning to Work.” 

Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff will interview the Jewelers Vigilance Committee’s Tiffany Stevens and Miya Owens about the legalities surrounding workplace health and safety, office reintegration, and what the law says about requiring employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
 
For more information or to register, visit NationalJeweler.com/webinars
Ashley Davisis the senior editor, fashion at National Jeweler, covering all things related to design, style and trends.

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