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Kassoy Releases New Catalog … and More Services for August

Can’t-Miss Catalog Kassoy LLC has released its newly redesigned 128-page color catalog, which includes hundreds of items spanning several product categories, with gemological tools, equipment, bench...

Fun7 years ago

34 Movie Titles That Perfectly Describe Your Least Favorite Customers

So appropriate.

Tips and How-To7 years ago

Get Your Staff to Do Things Because They Want To, Not Because They Have To

Harness the power of intrinsic motivation. Our lead story this month is chock full of ideas for motivating your team. We offer practical tips ranging from...

INSTORE Editors Share Favorites in <br>This America’s Coolest Preview</br>

America's Coolest Stores7 years ago

INSTORE Editors Share Favorites in
This America’s Coolest Preview

We’re not quite ready to make the big announcement about who won the 2017 America’s Coolest Store contest. But as a way of bridging the gap...

Products7 years ago

Gold Jewelry Designs Weave an Intricate Story

Mulberry runway shot. COURTESY OF PIXELFORMULA/SIPA/REX/SHUTTERSTOCK Crochet weaves, swirly patterns, lingerie insets and delicate embroidery all appeared in fall’s ready-to-wear day, cocktail and evening styles. These looks...

Products7 years ago

INSTORE’s Brain Squad Members Share Their Hottest Sellers From May

ELLE’s No. 1 selling item for 2017, rhodium-plated sterling silver necklace with Enchanted Green quartz from the Revolution Collection, $105, ellejewelry.com ELLE has been hot —...

Calendar7 years ago

Promote Homegrown Retail This Independence Day … and More Event Ideas for July

ON INDEPENDENCE DAY link up with some other small retailers in your community to promote the benefits of a vibrant mom-and-pop retail scene. Put up signage...

Online Nutrition for Jewelry Businesses and More Reader Letters for July

INSTORE7 years ago

Online Nutrition for Jewelry Businesses and More Reader Letters for July

Online Sustenance I really enjoy the online articles in between issues. It helps tide me over until next month! Keep it up. We love INSTORE! —...

Products7 years ago

Julie Lamb Stands Out From the Herd

Julie Lamb of Westchester, NY, started designing jewelry at such a young age, she can’t remember not making jewelry. “I liked collecting the beads and sorting...

Products7 years ago

Ilana Ariel Channels the Spirit of Tel Aviv and More Releases for July

Grounding to First Ilana Ariel’s Grounded collection takes its inspiration from historic Tel Aviv, the city where the designer now resides and was recently married. The Grounded...

Augment Reality in Your Store … Plus More Business-Boosters for July

Jewelry Pro Gear7 years ago

Augment Reality in Your Store … Plus More Business-Boosters for July

Augmented Reality The Holojem technology uses a holographic rendering and interactive platform to create a 3D augmented reality experience for your customers, fantastic for millennials. holojem.com price...

A Fit Place to Meet Potential New Customers … and More Tips for July

Tip Sheet7 years ago

A Fit Place to Meet Potential New Customers … and More Tips for July

The Internet should be welcomed.

Designer Touts the Spiritual Power of Diamonds in Her Trunk Show Appearances

Best of The Best7 years ago

Designer Touts the Spiritual Power of Diamonds in Her Trunk Show Appearances

Surbhi Pandya reads and cleans diamonds for customers of retail jewelers during unusual in-store trunk shows. Vivaan JewelleryNew York, NY Looking at diamonds as a commodity...

Ask INSTORE7 years ago

How to Get People to Leave Your Parties … and More of Your Questions for July

When we have events that serve wine, it can be hard to get people to leave. Any ideas how to get them to leave without offending...

… And Then I Had to Windex All the Cases

True Tales7 years ago

… And Then I Had to Windex All the Cases

WE HAD A “CUSTOMER” come in looking for matching wedding bands for him and his soon-to-be wife. As my office manager bent down to show him...

David Geller7 years ago

How to Build the Perfect Job Envelope

Being thorough in your intake procedures can prevent headaches later on.

David Brown7 years ago

5 KPIs You Should Be Checking Weekly

Checking these figures after the first week can save the rest of your month.

Do You Or Don't You?7 years ago

Less Than 1/3 of Jewelers Have Had Their Stores Mystery-Shopped

THIS MONTH’S QUESTION: HAVE YOU EVER HAD YOUR STORE MYSTERY SHOPPED? Yes: 28% We received great feedback we could use for improvement. Sometime you don’t see...