“Longtime favorite” presenters, as well as first-time speakers, will lead talks and workshops at the annual event in Tucson next year.

Lauren McLemore

Most customers who walk into your store this month have made up their minds. Your job is to validate their choice, Emmanuel Raheb writes.

Emmanuel Raheb

The pavilion will be part of the 2026 JA New York Spring show, scheduled for March 15 to 17.

Billed as the world’s smallest wearable, Lumia Health’s new smart earrings have a health tracker subtly embedded in the back.

Lauren McLemore

A choice that’s generated a lot of commentary, Pantone says “Cloud Dancer” marks a fresh start and encourages relaxation and creativity.

Natalie Francisco

The association’s annual conference and gala will take place Feb. 4, 2026, during the Tucson gem shows.

Lauren McLemore

The January show will include a workshop for jewelry retailers on implementing AI to strengthen their businesses.

Lauren McLemore

Witt’s Jewelry in Wayne, Nebraska, is the organization’s new milestone member.

Lenore Fedow

Laurs is the editor-in-chief of Gem-A’s The Journal of Gemmology and an expert on the formation of colored gemstone deposits.

Michelle Graff

Social media experts spoke about protecting brand reputation through behaving mindfully online.

Lauren McLemore

In 2026, the three will come together as “House of Brands,” with Gallet sold in Breitling stores and Universal Genève sold separately.

Lauren McLemore

Amber Pepper’s main focus will be on digital innovation and engaging younger consumers.

Lauren McLemore

Former De Beers sustainability leader Purvi Shah will take over the role in February 2026.

Lauren McLemore

The artwork is part of an exhibition featuring works by Kathleen Ryan, an artist known for her gemstone-studded rotting fruit sculptures.

Lauren McLemore

Jennifer Hopf, who has been with JCK since 2022, will lead the execution of the long-running jewelry trade show.

Lenore Fedow

The brand’s seventh location combines Foundrae’s symbolic vocabulary with motifs from Florida’s natural surroundings.

Natalie Francisco

Pink and purple stones were popular in the AGTA’s design competition this year, as were cameos and ocean themes.

Lauren McLemore

The company focused on marketing in the third quarter and introduced two new charm collections, “Pandora Talisman” and “Pandora Minis.”

Lenore Fedow

The jewelry retailer raised its full-year guidance, with CFO Jeff Kuo describing the company as “very well positioned” for the holidays.

Michelle Graff

Stuller COO Belit Myers will take on the additional role of president, with all changes effective at the start of 2026.

Michelle Graff

The company, which organizes a watch show in Geneva every spring, will bring a selection of watch brands to the 2026 Couture show in Vegas.

Lauren McLemore

Notable jewelry designers, members of the press, and retailers are up for an award at next year’s gala.

Lenore Fedow

Hill Management Group will oversee, market, and produce next year’s spring show.

Natalie Francisco

The struggling diamond mining company, which owns the historic Cullinan mine, has launched a rights issue to raise about $25 million.

Michelle Graff

The Museum of Arts and Design's new exhibition features 75 pieces by the designer, best known for her work in the “Black Panther” films.

Natalie Francisco