Getting Back to Work: Improving the Vendor/Retailer Relationship

WEBINAR: Right now, jewelry retailers need suppliers to not only support them, but help them be successful — and vice-versa.

Published

6 years ago

June 18, 2020

INSTORE Staff

IN THE AGE of video conferencing, detailed inventory tracking and countless merchandising options, jewelry retailers need their suppliers to not only support them, but to help them to be as successful as they possibly can — and vice-versa. Megan Crabtree of Crabtree Consulting, John Carter of Jack Lewis Jewelers and Scott Bates, regional sales director of Kim International, discuss ways to improve this symbiotic relationship to the benefit of both parties. Moderated by Trace Shelton, editor-in-chief, INSTORE.

After 35 Years in Kent, Bonaci Fine Jewelers Found the Right Partner to Close the Right Way

Bob Bonaci spent 35 years building a jewelry business and community presence in Kent, Washington. When he decided it was time to retire, he knew the process would take careful planning — and the right help. Fellow jewelers who’d been through it pointed him to Wilkerson. The results exceeded expectations. Wilkerson’s hands-off approach let Bonaci step back while the team handled every detail, meeting his personal and financial goals throughout. “It is phenomenal, the success that we’ve had.” Watch Bob share his retirement story.