My Next Question Webinar

What to Expect in 2023

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My Next Question Webinar

What to Expect in 2023Register

THURSDAY, FEB 16, 2023 2:00 PM (EASTERN)

The jewelry industry has enjoyed stellar growth over the last few years. Will that continue into 2023? As prices rise and geopolitical tensions increase, uncertainty looms in retail. Jewelry industry experts Paul Zimnisky and Sherry Smith will provide clarity on the year ahead.

"My Next Question" webinar series is presented by Jewelers of America and National Jeweler.
Webinar Guests
Paul Zimnisky Industry Analyst, Paul Zimnisky Diamond Analytics
Paul Zimnisky, CFA is a leading diamond industry analyst specializing in global diamond supply/demand and companies within the industry.
Sherry Smith Director of Business Development, The Edge Retail Academy
Smith has a demonstrated track record of growing jewelry businesses through mentorship, management, and metrics. She joined ERA in 2012.
Webinar Host
David Bonaparte President & CEO, Jewelers of America
David J. Bonaparte has been head of JA since 2013, working to further the association’s mission to improve consumer confidence in jewelry.
Lenore Fedow Senior Editor, News, National Jeweler
Lenore is the senior editor, news at National Jeweler, covering the retail beat and the business side of jewelry.

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