In 2026, the jewelry retailer will celebrate a milestone only a small percentage of family-owned businesses survive to see.
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Jeffrey Zimmer's decades of leadership at Reeds Jewelers are defined by integrity, a love of sourcing gemstones, and a heart for community.

Corey rescued New England chain Day’s Jewelers, preserving its legacy with strong people skills, pragmatism, and a “get-it-done” attitude.

As chairman of Schwanke-Kasten Jewelers, Tom Dixon has been tasked with honoring the past and shaping the future of the family-run store.

This year’s honorees include a Midwest retailer and two multi-store independents, one in New York and the other in New England.

















