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Marketplaces have become central to how the jewelry industry sources inventory, connects with suppliers, and meets customer expectations. The partner you select shapes your access to inventory, the reliability of your operations, and your long-term stability in an increasingly digital trade environment.

Many marketplaces rise quickly through outside investment a...

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Every jeweler invests in safes, alarms, and cameras to protect their showcases. But today, the greater threat isn’t in-store. It’s online. Cybersecurity for jewelers has become as critical as physical security, with data, communications, and digital transactions all at risk.

Why Jewelers Are a High-Reward Target

Jewelry businesses handl...

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In today’s rapidly evolving jewelry industry, the difference between businesses that thrive and those that struggle often comes down to one word: control.

Control over relationships. Control over margins. Control over the future.

Yet many platforms in the industry are quietly taking that control away by positioning themse...

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Protecting Data from Source to Sale: A Guide for Jewelers and Buyers

The jewelry trade has always valued trust. In a business built on high-value goods and sensitive transactions, relationships are everything. But in today’s digital world, trust isn’t just about the handshake — it’s also about protecting data.

From supplier pricing lists ...

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In today’s jewelry industry, technology isn’t optional — it’s essential. But not all technology is built for the trade, and choosing the wrong tools can cost you customers, revenue, and time you can’t afford to lose.

Jewelers today face tough realities: rising operating costs, shifting consumer expectations, and stiff competition from brands already investing in...

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