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Tucson 2022 Is a Go. What Can the Industry Expect?

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My Next Question Webinar

Tucson 2022 Is a Go. What Can the Industry Expect?Register

TUESDAY, JAN 18, 2022 2:00 PM (EASTERN)

The trade-facing Tucson gem shows are returning in person this year. Ahead of the big event, join National Jeweler in conversation with three gemstone wholesalers and experts, who will offer their insights about how the market fared during the holiday season, what they expect in terms of buying and trends, and other important insights.
Webinar Guests
Brecken Branstrator Senior Editor, Gemstones, National Jeweler
Brecken is the senior editor, gemstones at National Jeweler, covering sourcing, pricing and other developments in the colored stone sector.
Edward Boehm Owner, RareSource
Edward Boehm is a colored stone dealer and consultant who has traveled extensively to gemstone mining localities around the world.
Raja Shah Owner, Color First
Raja Shah started wholesaling gems in 1994. He now sources, grades, and prepares rough to be finished into fine cut stones.
Noelle Habib Owner, Noelle Habib Gems
Noelle is a second-generation colored gemstone dealer who offers a unique inventory of colored gems and bespoke gemstone cutting services.

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