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CEO Beth Gerstein shared its most popular price points, what’s trending in non-bridal fine jewelry, and its holiday performance.

The organization will present an award to Amy-Elise Signeavsky, law enforcement and diamond recovery manager at GIA.

Ahead of its trade show in May, TJS awarded free registration and accommodations to five up-and-coming jewelry industry professionals.

Bench jewelers spend years honing their skills, Jewelers of America’s Certification validates their talents.

The 2025 Gem Awards are set to take place Friday at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City.


Longtime employee Kyle Slosson has been promoted to the role.

Senior Jeweler Jay Wolff was named employee of the year.

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The 111-year-old store will close following a dispute among Saks Global, a landlord, and the City of Dallas over a small piece of land.

The trade organization, which will mark 120 years of service next year, has a refined focus and a new mission statement.

The application period is now open for established and emerging jewelers and metalsmiths to apply to the month-long residency program.

Uc Thí Vo, who co-owned Kim Tin Jewelry in Sacramento with her husband of 40 years, was killed during the November 2024 robbery.

Manashe Sezanayev pleaded guilty to grand larceny and is expected to receive five years’ probation when he’s sentenced in May.

Originally slated to take effect in April, official U.S. Customs and Border Protection documents now show the implementation date as “TBD.”

The recent jump in the prices of household staples, like eggs, and the potential impact of tariffs worried consumers.

The application period for the program is now open for aspiring gemologists around the world.

The Danish jeweler released the next chapter of its “Be Love” campaign, which celebrates love in all its forms.

The learning workshop and the convention are both scheduled to take place April 26 and 27 in Montgomery, Alabama.

The EU, like the U.S., also now will require diamond importers to provide information about where exactly the diamonds were mined.

The charity will celebrate Pandora CEO Alexander Lacik and Brilliant Earth CEO Beth Gerstein at its annual event in Las Vegas.

The parent company of HSN and QVC is undergoing a restructuring.

The organization also announced its newly elected officers and directors.

The company has to pay the Justice Department and FinCEN for violating the Bank Secrecy Act, the U.S.’s main anti-money laundering law.

The boutique is the French luxury brand’s first airport store on the West Coast.

Beginning in April, companies importing diamonds into the United States will have to list the country in which the diamonds were mined.

The employee confronted the thief, causing the suspect to flee and leave behind the suitcases full of jewelry.

AGTA recently concluded its 2025 GemFair event in Tucson and is already gearing up for next year’s show, set for Feb. 2-6, 2026.
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