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AGTA Unveils the Dick Greenwood Memorial Scholarship in Gems Science With the University of Arizona

The scholarship has been five years in the making, since Dick Greenwood, owner of A. F. Greenwood & Co., a wholesale gemstone business, died.

Press Releases2 months ago

The National Association of Jewelry Appraisers Announces the 63rd ACE IT Winter Conference

The conference will be on February 1-2, 2025, at the Tucson Convention Center, 560 South Church Street, Tucson AZ 85701-1614.

Press Releases2 months ago

AGTA Announces the 2024 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Award Winners

The competition took place Oct. 31–Nov. 1, 2024, at the Omni Frisco Hotel at the Star in Dallas.

Press Releases4 months ago

American Gem Trade Association Announces Board of Directors’ Election Results

The AGTA Board of Directors holds elections on a rotating cycle to guarantee the coherence of the Board’s long-term plans.

Tools and Services7 months ago

Liquid Diamonds Has Launched a New B2B Sourcing Platform For Natural Diamonds

Plus, MJSA has announced a new trade show coming this fall.

Headlines9 months ago

Lab-Grown Gems Banned From AGTA GemFair Tucson

The organization wants buyers to "know that they are only shopping mined natural gems from the earth."

Eileen McClelland11 months ago

7 Takeaways From the American Gem Trade Association’s “Elevated Seminar” Series in Tucson, Sponsored by the American Gem Society

Learn to think out of the box when it comes to colored gemstone jewelry sales.

Tools and Services12 months ago

Arnold & Son and Angelus Announces New Partnership and More News for January 2024

Plus, The INSTORE Show is officially returning in 2024!

Press Releases1 year ago

AGTA Announces Winners of the 2023 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards

Many of the winning pieces will be on display during the 2024 AGTA GemFair Tucson, Jan. 30–Feb. 4.

CIBJO President Gaetano Cavalieri (right) and AGTA CEO John W. Ford Sr., at the JCK Show in Las Vegas in June 2023.

Press Releases2 years ago

AGTA Rejoins CIBJO, Plans to Participate in 2023 Congress in Jaipur

Scheduled for October 3–5.

Tools and Services2 years ago

Hedge Your Bets and More Service News for April

Diamond Hedge can be used as a sales tool to search and compare over 1 million ethical and conflict-free natural and lab-grown diamonds.

From left: Dr. Sebnem Duzgun; Dr. Nicole Smith; John W. Ford Sr.; Kimberly Collins; and Jenna White

Press Releases2 years ago

AGTA & Colorado School of Mines Unveil Strategic Relationship

The goal is to identify best practices specific to the colored stone industry and improve transparency and traceability, ethics, environmental sustainability, and human rights within it.

Bruce Bridges of Bridges Tsavorite awards Shelly Sergent the Leon Ritzler Award from AGTA

Press Releases2 years ago

American Gem Trade Association Awards Shelly Sergent the Leon Ritzler Award

“AGTA members have benefitted greatly from Shelly’s support and guidance.”

Press Releases2 years ago

AGTA and Rio Grande Announce Partnership

AGTA will support the Rio Grande client base by promoting education, disclosures and industry standards to help jewelers perfect their craft.

Press Releases2 years ago

AGTA Committee to Standardize Industry Terms Surrounding Sustainability and Ethics

'We look forward to this opportunity to further clarify specific terms and consumer interpretations of them.'

Press Releases2 years ago

AGTA Announces the 2022 AGTA Spectrum Awards Winners

The number of entries was nearly 10% higher than last year.

Press Releases2 years ago

Jennifer Heebner Named Editor in Chief of AGTA’s Prism & E-Prism Publications

Heebner is an award-winning journalist who has been writing about fine jewelry and gemstones for 24 years.

Press Releases2 years ago

AGTA Expands GemFair Las Vegas Space

The new total will be over 25,000 square feet.

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Tools and Services3 years ago

Multi-Year Partnership by AGTA and HardRock Summit, and More Service News for July

The AGTA GemFair will be part of the HardRock Summit Sept. 8-11 in Denver.

Tools and Services3 years ago

“Stronger Together” and More of May’s Service News

“Stronger Together” is a membership network and shared physical coworking space.

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AGTA Unveils the Dick Greenwood Memorial Scholarship in Gems Science With the University of Arizona

The National Association of Jewelry Appraisers Announces the 63rd ACE IT Winter Conference

AGTA Announces the 2024 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Award Winners

American Gem Trade Association Announces Board of Directors’ Election Results

Liquid Diamonds Has Launched a New B2B Sourcing Platform For Natural Diamonds

Lab-Grown Gems Banned From AGTA GemFair Tucson

7 Takeaways From the American Gem Trade Association’s “Elevated Seminar” Series in Tucson, Sponsored by the American Gem Society

Arnold & Son and Angelus Announces New Partnership and More News for January 2024

AGTA Announces Winners of the 2023 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards

AGTA Rejoins CIBJO, Plans to Participate in 2023 Congress in Jaipur

Hedge Your Bets and More Service News for April

AGTA & Colorado School of Mines Unveil Strategic Relationship

American Gem Trade Association Awards Shelly Sergent the Leon Ritzler Award

AGTA and Rio Grande Announce Partnership

AGTA Committee to Standardize Industry Terms Surrounding Sustainability and Ethics

AGTA Announces the 2022 AGTA Spectrum Awards Winners

Jennifer Heebner Named Editor in Chief of AGTA’s Prism & E-Prism Publications

AGTA Expands GemFair Las Vegas Space

Multi-Year Partnership by AGTA and HardRock Summit, and More Service News for July

“Stronger Together” and More of May’s Service News

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