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Shop ’til you drop: The marriage of digital and the personal in-store touch

February 16, 2023

While the metaverse was among the hottest topics of conversation for 2022, the idea of a virtual world where people live, work, shop, and interact was a bit concerning for many in jewellery retail. Store owners were left wondering if brick-and-mortar shops would be around at all in the coming years, or if their businesses would be moved exclusively online. Despite the buzz, the answer, as we know it, is traditional retail is not going anywhere. Indeed, when it comes to purchasing jewellery in particular, plenty of shoppers continue to prefer a tactile, in-person approach.

Pearls of digital marketing wisdom: Clarity and consistency are always in style

February 18, 2022

In 2021, the retail industry saw acceleration in the digital world. Small business owners quickly learned their digital customer experience was as important as its in-store counterpart.

Book smart: Five reasons digital appointments are the future

December 15, 2021

The world of jewellery retail shifted in 2020, forcing business owners to adapt to changing conditions and learn how to connect.

Gaining insight: Put your Google My Business listing to work

April 30, 2021

Google My Business is a free tool, provided by the search engine, which allows businesses to manage how its information is displayed on Google’s map app, as well as in overall search results.

AGS honours industry gems

April 25, 2018

Numerous members of the American Gem Society (AGS) were recognized at a luncheon at the society’s annual Conclave on April 24.

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Tag: Jennifer Shaheen

Attracting the ‘new age’ jeweller: Discover the power of ChatGPT

Shop ’til you drop: The marriage of digital and the personal in-store touch

Pearls of digital marketing wisdom: Clarity and consistency are always in style

Book smart: Five reasons digital appointments are the future

Gaining insight: Put your Google My Business listing to work

AGS honours industry gems

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Attracting the ‘new age’ jeweller: Discover the power of ChatGPT

Shop ’til you drop: The marriage of digital and the personal in-store touch

Pearls of digital marketing wisdom: Clarity and consistency are always in style

Book smart: Five reasons digital appointments are the future

Gaining insight: Put your Google My Business listing to work

AGS honours industry gems

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