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August 5, 2022

Gifts For Her, Him, and Everyone in Between

August 5, 2022

By Kimberly Tate, Content Specialist, American Gem Society and AGS Laboratories When you’re in love, there’s no need for a special day or event to show your significant other how much you care. However, if you are looking for a reason to splurge on your special someone, National Couple’s Day on August 18th is the perfect day! We want to spread the love of National Couple’s Day with some jewelry inspiration by American Gem Society (AGS) members! For Her When you think of her, lots of ideas can come to mind. Bracelets, pendants, rings, pearls, you name it!  Mixed shape

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Community News: Jewelers Mutual Hosts Conversations in Park City

August 5, 2022

Where can you commune with nature as well as industry movers and shakers? At the first annual Conversations in Park City, the jewelry and gemstone’s leadership retreat, October 14–16, 2022! The three-day immersive experience at the St. Regis Deer Valley resort in Park City, Utah, will gather established and emerging industry leaders and influencers in a retreat environment for networking, education, and unique activities in a fall mountain setting. “We have secured PSFK, a leading voice in retail and consumer experience, to partner with us on event content,” says Mark Smelzer, chief content executive at Jewelers Mutual. “PSFK will be

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An AmaZING Free Resource

August 5, 2022

Have you registered for your hub on the Zing by Jewelers Mutual® Group Marketplace yet? In addition to exclusive shipping discounts for members, you can now request eligibility for diamond returns before making purchases on the Diamond Marketplace powered by IDEX. Get started at AGS.org/Zing!

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We’re Looking for Next Season’s Trends

August 5, 2022

Pumpkin spice. Boots. Sweaters. It’s hard to believe the fall season is right around the corner! AGS Suppliers: We’re looking to update our Trending Now page and social media with images of your gorgeous jewelry. Fall and winter trends are the focus! If you have images of finished jewelry that you feel fit this trend, send them our way! We’re also in search of loose gemstones that can tie into a “build your own dream piece” theme. Submit Images Who sees these images? AGS and industry retailers Consumers Influencers and journalists The deadline for submissions is Friday, August 19. This

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GIA Labs for Fall 2022

August 5, 2022

Are you looking to earn your Registered Jeweler (RJ) credential? Great news: GIA is sponsoring two lab classes this fall at AGS headquarters in Las Vegas, NV! In recognition of its shared history with the AGS, and as part of GIA’s mission, the Institute will sponsor the Diamond Grading and Gem Identification lab sessions. The sponsorship covers the cost of the GIA education resources for the following sessions: Apply Today! Diamond Grading Lab October 10–October 14, 2022 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PT Gem Identification Lab October 17–October 21, 2022 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PT GIA’s generosity allows AGS

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Six Steps to Start a Dynamic Company Culture

August 5, 2022

By Jeremy Mclendon, JewelersHealthCare.com Dynamic company culture is not about beer on draft, lounges, a snack bar, or a game room. It is much deeper than those things. We have put together six steps to help you evaluate your company and your team to create a more dynamic company culture to better serve your employees, customers, and community. 1. The Basics are Clear Everyone starts somewhere, this we know, so why not start with the simple things you may already have in place when working on your company culture. Look at your company’s values, mission statement, passion, and vision. These

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