National Jeweler

Established in 1906, National Jeweler has become a leading source of news and insights for the jewelry sector. It offers valuable editorial content and analysis to a global community of jewelry retailers, designers, buyers, manufacturers, and suppliers, helping them enhance their operations daily. After being acquired by Jewelers of America in February 2015, National Jeweler continues to operate independently, leveraging its extensive resources to share important stories and trends that are essential for the success of jewelry professionals around the globe.

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Here Are the 2025 Retailer Hall of Fame Inductees

1 day ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lauren McLemore |Natalie Francisco |Lenore Fedow |Michelle Graff

New York—National Jeweler has selected this year’s inductees for the Retailer Hall of Fame, the annual honor given to jewelers who’ve made significant contributions to their communities and the industry.They are as follows.Tom Dixon of Schwanke-Kasten JewelersKathy Corey of Day’s JewelersJeffrey Zimmer of Reeds Jewelersis president at Schwanke-Kasten Jewelers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.The family-owned and operated jewelry and gift store opened in 1899 and was purchased by Dixon’s father in the...
Piece of the Week: Harwell Godfrey’s ‘Granny Squares Eleanor’ Necklace

1 day ago | nationaljeweler.com | Natalie Francisco |Lauren McLemore |Lenore Fedow |Michelle Graff

Harwell Godfrey’s “Granny Squares Eleanor” necklace takes us back in time.Designer Lauren Harwell Godfrey’s 18-karat yellow gold necklace, featuring more than 33 unique cabochon-cut gemstones, is an ode to the nostalgic motif of crochet granny squares found in classic afghans laid across the back of many couches in the ‘70s.Arranged in a kaleidoscope of vibrant and geometric color patterns, the piece uses amethyst, dark mother-of-pearl, chrysoprase, lapis, malachite, iolite, white agate,...
Platinum Guild International Updates Leadership Team

2 days ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco |Lauren McLemore |Michelle Graff

New York—Platinum Guild International (PGI) has updated its leadership team. The organization has named Vaishali Banerjee as head of global market development, a new role at PGI. Banerjee will also continue in her existing role as managing director of India as well as the Middle East, which PGI said are both critical growth hubs for platinum. “This is a transformative time for platinum,” said Banerjee. “We are witnessing a shift in global sentiment towards meaningful consumption.
Zillion Announces 'Women in STEM' Scholarship Recipient

2 days ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lauren McLemore |Michelle Graff |Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco

Boston—Insurance company Zillion has announced Meredith Tiderington is the recipient of its 2025 “Women in STEM” scholarship. The award covers a portion of tuition costs for a female student majoring in a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) discipline at an accredited U.S. college or university. Tiderington is an electrical engineering student at Purdue University in Indiana.
The 12 Fresh Faces in Couture’s Design Atelier

2 days ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lauren McLemore |Lenore Fedow |Michelle Graff |Natalie Francisco

Couture’s Design Atelier is a curated section of the show highlighting nascent jewelry designers and brands who have been in the business for two to eight years. Show organizers describe it as “an opportunity for mentorship, for an honest exchange of ideas and experiences, and for fostering friendships.” Emerging designers can exhibit in the Design Atelier for three years before they graduate to the show’s main ballroom.
A Rare Suite of Rubies Has Arrived in Las Vegas

2 days ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lauren McLemore |Natalie Francisco |Lenore Fedow |Michelle Graff

New York—A rare suite of five no-heat rubies, each from a different country, are on display at the JCK Luxury show in Las Vegas. The collection belongs to Jack Abraham, founder of New York-based jewelry company Jack Abraham-The Precious Collection, who acquired the quintet over the course of four decades. Combined, the rubies weigh more than 50 carats.
Amy Curran Promoted at Hill & Co.

3 days ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lauren McLemore |Michelle Graff |Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco

Curran joined the consulting company as business operations lead in 2021, according to She brought more than 40 years of industry experience with a background that spans luxury retail, merchandising, gemological knowledge, and strategy consulting. In her new role, she will oversee key long-range projects across the company. She will act as a strategic partner to the executive team and support clients on their most “mission-critical” growth initiatives, Hill & Co. said.
As JCK Talks Returns, Don’t Miss These 12 Sessions

3 days ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lenore Fedow |Lauren McLemore |Michelle Graff |Natalie Francisco

JCK Las Vegas 2025 is scheduled for June 6 to 9, with select areas of the show floor opening on June 5, including the JCK Talks education sessions. On Thursday, the 101 Sessions will kick off the education series, held in the Venetian Room 101 on Level 1. After Thursday, the sessions will move to the Showcase Stage and Social Stage on Level 2 for the remainder of the show. On Sunday, the highlight is sustainability.
10 Safety Tips for the Las Vegas Shows

3 days ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lauren McLemore |Michelle Graff |Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco

Las Vegas—As the Las Vegas trade shows kick off later this week, the Jewelers’ Security Alliance has released a list of standard recommendations for exhibitors and attendees to help them stay safe and mitigate any potential losses. Exhibitors are at “great risk” in hotels, car rental agencies, restaurants, parking lots, and generally when traveling to and from the show city, JSA said.
GIA Reverting to More General Terminology for Lab-Grown Diamonds

3 days ago | nationaljeweler.com | Michelle Graff |Lenore Fedow |Lauren McLemore |Natalie Francisco

This time, the lab is going right back to where it started from, sort of. On Monday, GIA announced that beginning later this year, it will quit using the color and clarity nomenclature it developed for natural diamonds in evaluating lab-grown diamonds.