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Gold Outlook for 2023
The global economy is at an inflection point after being hit by various shocks over the past year. The biggest was induced by central banks as they stepped up their aggressive fight against inflation. Going forward, this interplay between inflation and central bank intervention will be key in determining the outlook for 2023 and […]
What Consumers Value Most
What Consumers Value Most Keywords: Consumer Research
Understanding Gen Z
For the purposes of this report, Gen Z refers to adults born from 2000 onwards in the US or from 1998 in China. Gen Z is the next major generation of potential diamond acquirers and is expected to have a profound impact on the diamond industry as it comes of age. As such, in […]
Retail Inventory Shrinkage Rates
Retail Inventory Shrinkage Rates Keywords: Retail, Theft, Crime, Security
How Retailers Can Leverage Tech Advancements in 2023
The imperative for every jewelry business, every year? Innovate, innovate, innovate. For many companies, that means looking critically at the tech currently powering your in-store experiences, inventory management, and even something as basic as how your website looks a and feels. A recent McKinsey Digital article, “New Year’s Resolutions for Tech,” might be a great […]
How to Advertise on YouTube
You’ve spent months perfecting the script, storyboarding, finding the right talent, shooting, and editing. The end result? A blockbuster video that’s sure to rake in hundreds—maybe thousands—of views. With all that time invested, you can’t stop at just embedding the video on the homepage of your website or sharing it on social media and hoping […]
U.S. Median Age for First Marriages
U.S. Median Age for First Marriages Keywords: Marriage Statistics, Bridal
Jewelry Making Methods
If you know how an item of jewelry was made, describing the process can help customers appreciate its quality and value. Dozens of specialized techniques are used today, but most involve one of four basic methods – die-striking, electroforming, casting, or hand fabrication. Die-striking or stamping Items are mass-produced by shaping solid metal with a […]
Diamond Carat Size Chart
Diamond Carat Size Chart Keywords: Diamond, Scale, Measure
New Talent Acquisition Among Top Retailer Priorities in 2023
With the holiday rush behind us, you may be looking at the year ahead, thinking hard about brand strategy and the long game when it comes to product innovation, prepping for trade shows and trunk shows, and building momentum for a successful 2023. As we mentioned in this article, assessing your current staff’s performance—and the […]