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Browse Jewelers of America’s press releases to stay up to date on the latest news including events, media placements and more.Jewelers of America Relaunches Bench Certification Program
New York, NY –Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace, has relaunched the Bench Professional Certification Program, a program created to promote the professionalism of jewelers and store owners. The newly reworked program provides a tangible way to boost confidence in the ability of the certified bench jeweler to perform quality work.
Jewelers of America Announces 20 Under 40 in Jewelry Retail
New York, NY – Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace, has announced the recipients of the 20 Under 40 in Jewelry Retail list. Jewelers of America’s 20 Under 40 recognition program, which began in 2022, celebrates young professionals who exemplify leadership skills and a commitment to elevating jewelry retail for tomorrow’s jewelry consumers.
Introducing Jewelers of America's 20 Under 40, Class of 2023
Jewelers of America Opens 2023 Scholarship Enrollment
New York, NY –Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace, is now accepting enrollments for its scholarship program, which is open to employees of JA Member companies, on renowned industry diploma, professional development, and certification programs. JA awards scholarships during the enrollment period from May 3, 2023 through August 31st, 2023.
Jewelers of America Accepting Entries for 2023 CASE Awards
New York, NY – Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace, is accepting entries for CASE Awards, its national jewelry design competition. The CASE Awards honor JA Members who exhibit creativity, artistry, style and excellence in jewelry design. The CASE Awards competition is open to all employees of JA Member retailers and suppliers. Employees of JA Member companies can enter through June 28, 2023.
JA and Jewelers Mutual Group Host Multifaceted Learning Workshop
JA and Jewelers Mutual Group to Host Multifaceted Learning Workshop
New York, NY – Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace, has teamed up with Jewelers Mutual Group to host a Multifaceted Learning Workshop on Saturday, April 22, at the Alabama Jewelers Association Convention. The one-day educational workshop will feature interactive sessions, networking, and speakers that are designed to increase profitability and propel your business forward.
JA Launches Jewelry Industry Salary Study
New York, NY – Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace, has launched a comprehensive Jewelry Industry Salary Study. The study will provide critical data for JA's updated Guide to Careers in the Jewelry Industry, which is being revamped to better attract a younger, more diverse pool of talent to the industry.
JA Opens Nominations for 20 Under 40 in Jewelry Retail
New York, NY – Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace, is seeking nominations for the best and brightest rising talents in jewelry retail to be featured on Jewelers of America’s 20 Under 40 list. The list, which began in 2022, shines a spotlight on jewelers who exemplify leadership skills and a commitment to elevating jewelry retail for tomorrow’s jewelry consumers.
Seen on TV: The Bachelorette
Jewelers of America has continued our ongoing partnership with stylist Cary Fetman of ABC's The Bachelorette to feature jewelry from Jewelers of America Members on the lead Bachelorette. This season featured two Bachelorettes, Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia, on their journey to find love. Check out some of the amazing jewelry worn on the two leading ladies from Jewelers of America Members Aurelie Gi, Brevani, Charles & Colvard, Dilamani, Le Vian, Samuel B., Shy Creation, Smiling Rocks and 302 Fine Jewelry.