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JA in the News
May 11, 2023

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.

JA in the News
May 8, 2023

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.

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20 Under 40 Class of 2023
May 8, 2023
Jewelers of America is proud to announce the  20 Under 40, Class of 2023!
JA in the News
May 3, 2023

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.

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May 1, 2023

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.

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Jewelers of America's Alabama Multifaceted Learning Workshop 2023
April 22, 2023
Jewelers of America 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 consisted of interactive sessions, networking, and speakers designed to increase profitability and propel jewelry businesses forward. 
JA in the News
April 10, 2023

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 in the News
April 4, 2023

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 in the News
January 30, 2023

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.

As Seen On
January 25, 2023

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.

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In 1906, Jewelers of America was founded by jewelers for jewelers, with a desire to advance the professionalism and ethics of the jewelry industry.

Today, we continue that mission and Jewelers of America Members stand as the most trustworthy, informed and professional jewelry businesses within the United States.