IndependentsSep 10, 2024
Industry Technology Visionary Jeff High Dies at 60The Gemvision founder is remembered as a passionate mentor with a deep love for God.
My Next Question Webinar
Prepare to Shine This Holiday SeasonRegister
TUESDAY, SEP 24, 2024 2:00 PM (EASTERN)
Join Jewelers of America and National Jeweler as Amanda Gizzi and Lauren McLemore talk to some of Jewelers of America’s 20 Under 40 in Jewelry Retail members as they share their secrets for a successful holiday season! Discover innovative strategies to maximize your sales, enhance customer experience, work with vendors, and optimize inventory management. From crafting holiday promotions to leveraging social media for festive engagement, this webinar will give the tools and insights needed to make this holiday season sparkle.
Webinar Guests
Amina Sorel Founder, Amina Sorel Fine Jewelry
Amina Sorel is the Founder & CEO of Amina Sorel Fine Jewelry.
Jesse Dikes Store Manager, Weston Jewelers Hard Rock
Jesse Dikes grew up in the luxury industry, always imagining joining his family’s business in selling high-end watches and jewelry.
Sara Reisz Sargent Owner, Summerwind Jewelers & Goldsmiths
Co-Owner of Summerwind, a second-generation, family-owned independent jeweler located in Portsmouth, NH.Webinar Host
Amanda Gizzi Director of PR & Events, Jewelers of America
Gizzi is the PR and Events Director at Jewelers of America, the leading fine jewelry trade association.
Lauren McLemore Associate Editor, Gemstones, National Jeweler
McLemore writes about sourcing, pricing, and other developments in the colored gemstone sector for National Jeweler.The Latest
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