Deborah Yonick

Oct 31, 2024 | southernjewelrynews.com | Deborah Yonick

Reading Time: 5 minutes Heraldica Imports has been creating heirloom quality family crest jewelry for more than a half century. The New York City based jewelry house is a rare breed, devoted exclusively to the art of hand engraving family crest jewelry – an almost lost art. But what’s not lost on consumers today is the desire for meaningful, customized jewelry. Family crest jewelry is a special way to celebrate family history, symbolizing legacy and pride.

Oct 1, 2024 | southernjewelrynews.com | Deborah Yonick

Reading Time: 8 minutesASHI® celebrates its 40th year in business. Brothers and business partners Sanjay and Rajeev Pandya founded the company in New York City in 1984 as a loose diamond wholesaler. But it quickly grew to become a fully integrated diamond jewelry company serving more than 1,000 independent retail jewelers across North America. ASHI® strategically designs diamond jewelry collections that offer high perceived value, appealing to customers looking for both quality and affordability.

Oct 1, 2024 | southernjewelrynews.com | Deborah Yonick

Reading Time: 10 minutesFine jewelry, particularly diamond jewelry, ranks high on holiday shopping and wish lists year after year. Multiple reports, including luxury market analyst firms like Bain and McKinsey, rank jewelry a consumer favorite, driven by its emotional resonance and status as a valuable and lasting gift.

Sep 1, 2024 | southernjewelrynews.com | Deborah Yonick

Reading Time: 7 minutesInterior design and lighting play crucial roles in shaping customers’ first impressions and overall shopping experience when they enter a store. Strategic design and lighting help to create an ambiance that reflects the brand’s identity and values. Moreover, these key considerations help to guide customers through the store, highlighting important areas and products, ensuring visitors see the items retailers want to emphasize.

Aug 1, 2024 | southernjewelrynews.com | Deborah Yonick

Reading Time: 9 minutesCelebrating its 40th year in business, iDD has evolved from its roots as a loose diamond wholesaler to become a fine diamond jewelry manufacturer leading in the development of innovative products, programs and technology to drive sales for independent jewelers. Listening to its retail partners has been central to iDD. “Our primary focus is supporting our retailers and helping them enhance their sales performance,” says CEO Alok Mehta.