This month’s joke shows us exactly how the super-rich get that way. [h5]ABOUT OUR JOKER [/h5] Alex Weil, 56, of Martin’ s Jewelry, learned much...
Life outside the store Performance Concepts Kate Peterson I was never much of a baker until the time came to plan my older son Kevin’s first...
What did it say inside his ring? [span class=note]This story is from the February 2010 edition of INSTORE[/span]
This month’s joke-teller has come a long way since his first job as a part-time jewelry store stock-boy. [h5]ABOUT OUR JOKER[/h5] In 1970, when Joe...
[dropcap cap=One busy December day,] a woman came in with a very old box from our store and said she would like to exchange...
This month’s “True Tale” is a real horror story {rokbox}images/stories/INSTORE/Fun/in_the_end/tale_end_11-09.jpg{/rokbox} [h5]THUMBNAIL – CLICK TO ENLARGE GRAPHIC [/h5] [dropcap cap=Several years ago,] I remember hearing a...
[dropcap cap=A] woman walks into the store, breathing fire because “I bought this ring for my 5-year-old daughter for Christmas, and when...
YOU might be addicted to social media if … [/dropcap] 1. you count the number of friends you have by your Facebook friend count 2. you...
This month’s jewelry joke comes from Nelson Holdo of Asanti Fine Jewellers, who shares the story of a dying woman who has requested a final portrait...
]Says Leo Hamel: “I believe the customer is always right, except when they’re wrong, and when they’re wrong I will fire them.” I had a...
“I believe the customer is always right, except when they’re wrong, and when they’re wrong I will fire them.” [dropcap cap=I] had a...
The “In the End” team takes a few moments to memorialize a few things that are no longer with us. “HOW CAN I HELP YOU TODAY,...
Looking for another option for your holiday-season buying? Feeling the pinch of the recession? Check out this flier we found under our windshield wiper. Read more...
Stories from the front lines of retail A nice, enthusiastic guy calls several times, making sure we would be ready for him to bring in his...
A customer enters our store on Dec. 23, looking for something "different." I show him a .65 point chocolate diamond solitaire in a vintage 14K white...
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A young couple picks out a trio set to put on layaway. He pays enough to take the engagement ring with him and gives it to...
We offer a lifetime replacement battery on watches. You pay once and the battery is replaced for a lifetime. Sadly, one of our customers who had...
A couple came into the shop for an engagement ring. The man, speaking to anyone who was listening, commanded: "We need to find my girl-friend a...
By Nobrowsin Nohow IF THERE’S ONE THING I’VE LEARNED after three months in the jewelry biz, it’s that you must sell customers what they make perfectly clear...
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