These Are the Best-Performing Jewelry Brands of 2017

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8 years ago

October 3, 2017

INSTORE Staff

These Are the Best-Performing Jewelry Brands of 2017

Last year’s winner claims the No. 1 spot again.

For the second straight year, Gabriel & Co. took the top spot in our Big Survey (with 14 percent of the vote), garnering the most votes when readers were asked to name the three best-performing brand-name jewelry lines that they carry.

Pandora was the top pick from 2009-2015, but fell to No. 3.

Below is this year’s full list. Look out for all the results of the 2017 Big Survey in the upcoming October edition of INSTORE.

1. Gabriel & Co.

2. Stuller

3. Pandora

4. Allison-Kaufman

5. Vahan

6. Hearts on Fire

7. Lafonn

8. Simon G.

9. (tie) John Hardy, Royal Chain

11. (tie) Benchmark, Lashbrook

13. (tie) Frederic Duclos, Roberto Coin

15. (tie) Alex & Ani, Ostbye

17. ELLE

18. (tie) CrownRing, David Yurman, Gemsone

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