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How to prevent jewelry return fraud
Stop costly jewelry return scams. Learn how to spot jewelry swap fraud, fake damage claims and hidden warning signs.
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In-store pickup best practices for jewelry stores
Master in-store pickup logistics for your jewelry store. Learn how to verify IDs, manage curbside handoffs and protect your store from fraud.
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An extended recovery plan after a jewelry store robbery
Recovering from a jewelry store robbery takes a plan. Learn what to do after a robbery and how to manage claims.
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Jewelry trade show security: Protecting your merchandise
Traveling with high-value inventory? Follow these before, during and after trade show security tips to help protect your merchandise all event season.
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What to do before, during and after a jewelry store robbery
Prepare your jewelry store for the unexpected with guidance on robbery prevention, how to respond safely during an incident, and recovery steps afterward.
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What to know about Anti-Money Laundering certification for jewelers
Learn who must comply with Anti-Money Laundering laws, what annual AML certification requires, and the penalties for non-compliance.
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5 types of jewelry store thefts and how to prevent them
From sophisticated burglaries to switch theft, learn the five most common jewelry store crimes and the prevention steps every jeweler should follow.
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5 tips to help prepare your jewelry business for wildfires
Updated for the 2026 wildfire season, these five tips help jewelry businesses protect their people, records and inventory before disaster strikes.
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How RFID jewelry tracking is changing inventory practices
Modernize your shop with an RFID jewelry-tracking system. Learn how RFID tags improve accuracy, security and efficiency.
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How to avoid jewelry packaging and shipping theft
Learn how to avoid jewelry packaging and shipping theft and find out whether shipping insurance covers it.
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Why high-end jewelry requires specialized logistics
Protect high-end inventory. Learn why specialized logistics services are essential for jewelry shipping and security
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The benefit of jewelry trade-in and upgrade programs
Boost revenue and loyalty by offering a jewelry trade-in program. Learn how to implement diamond upgrades effectively.
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Jewelry product bundling 101
Master jewelry product bundling. Learn how to create jewelry bundles and 5 common jewelry bundling strategies to boost sales.
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8 step guide for how to open and close a jewelry business
Opening and closing are the riskiest moments of the day for jewelers. Follow these 8 security steps to protect your staff, store and merchandise.
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How to sell custom jewelry to boost your margin
Boost your margins! Learn how to sell custom jewelry, manage material costs and build a unique brand identity.
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Designing a jewelry store layout that maximizes sales
Discover the hidden risks behind custom jewelry design and production and how to protect your business from them.
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The hidden risks behind custom jewelry design and production
Discover the hidden risks behind custom jewelry design and production and how to protect your business from them.
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6 signs your jewelry business needs more coverage
Is your insurance coverage keeping up? Learn the 6 key signs your jewelry business needs more coverage.
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10 steps to building a signature jewelry collection that sells
Learn how to build a signature jewelry collection that sells with this 10-step guide for designers and store owners.
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How to price jewelry for profit gains
Learn how to price jewelry for profit gains, master jewelry pricing strategies, and grow your margins.
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Online shopping vs. in-person shopping: how jewelers can prepare for both
Learn how to balance online jewelry shopping with in-store shopping to grow your business and build customer trust.
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How tariffs on jewelry are changing how jewelers work
See how new gold and diamond tariffs are shifting supply chains and forcing new pricing strategies for jewelers
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Disappearance vs. theft: How Jewelers Block treats hard-to-explain losses
Understand how jewelers block insurance distinguishes between disappearance and theft to protect your store.
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Jewelry workshop best practices for success
Discover jewelry workshop best practices for success with these expert tips for an event at your store.
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Jewelry Payment Plan Sales Trends
Explore trends in jewelry payment plans and learn how flexible options can support sales for your jewelry business.
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How to build an omnichannel jewelry store strategy to boost business
Learn how to build an omnichannel jewelry store strategy that boosts sales and enhances customer experience.
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The difference between a jewelry trunk show and other exhibitions
Learn what a jewelry trunk show is and how it differs from trade shows or pop-ups to help grow your jewelry business.
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Harnessing data analytics for essential jewelry store insights
Unlock essential jewelry market insights by harnessing data analytics to boost sales, refine inventory and grow your store.
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Jewelry financing with smart payment programs
Discover the pros and cons of booting sales with smart jewelry financing options and payment programs.
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In-store jewelry care and cleaning best practices
Learn how professional jewelers clean jewelry with machines and tools like ultrasonic and steam cleaners for the best jewelry care in-store.
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How Jewelry Businesses Can Leverage AI Virtual Try-On Tools
Discover how jewelry businesses can leverage AI virtual try-on to drive sales and engage customers online.
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5 Benefits of Attending Jeweler Trade Shows
Discover 5 key benefits of attending jewelry trade shows to grow your brand, network and stay ahead of trends.
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How to Start a Jewelry Store Business
Start a jewelry store business with confidence! Learn key steps to open, launch and grow your jewelry business and brand.
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Holiday Readiness for Jewelers: Protect Your Store from Crime
Protect your jewelry store this holiday season with expert tips from Jewelers Mutual® on preventing theft, burglary, and cyber threats while keeping staff and customers safe.
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How to source the perfect diamond for your customer
Learn how to source the perfect diamond for your customers by balancing the 4Cs, prioritizing ethics, and using the Zing® Diamond Marketplace.
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Holiday shipping deadlines 2025
Shipping during the holidays can be hectic with volume and risk for loss both significantly increased. Here are the 2024 recommended holiday ship-by dates you need to know.
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Introducing the New JM® Shipping Solution App in Shopify
JM® Shipping Solutions is now on the Shopify store. You can insure and ship all your pieces in one space, without any of the hassle.
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The Basic Guide to Insurance for Jewelers: 6 Terms to Know
You may not be as knowledgeable as your agent, but understanding these six insurance terms for jewelry businesses will help give you peace of mind.
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Ways to elevate the love of jewelry for jewelry self-purchasing
Discover the art of buying jewelry for yourself, the top 7 reasons people do it and 5 must-know tips before purchasing some.
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How to protect your jewelry business when the power goes out
Learn what steps you can take before, during and after a power outage to protect your jewelry business.
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Protecting your business from cyber threats
Review our 2024 Cybersecurity Awareness Webinar series and learn about the potential cyber threats that can impact your business and what steps you can take to help prevent them.
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Nationwide crime crisis: protecting your jewelry business from organized retail threats
Learn about organized retail crime threats to jewelry businesses and essential security tips to protect assets, employees, and customers from these risks.
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What is cyber liability insurance?
Learn from real-life examples of how cybercriminals target jewelry business and why cyber liability coverage is necessary, even with adequate jewelers block insurance.
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3 Things Jewelers Should Know When Preparing for Hurricane Season
Learn how to prepare your jewelry business for hurricane season with these three steps.
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Jewelry & commercial shipping trends & tips 2024
Explore jewelry and commercial shipping trends for 2024, including carrier rate changes, fraud risks, packaging tips, and cost‑saving strategies.
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Digital inventory management: Simplifying jewelry insurance documentation with LUX Digital Vault®
Let's delve into how the LUX Digital Vault, simplifies the process of documenting your jewelry for insurance purposes and gives you an easy way to protect your jewelry.
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Jewelry protection tech: Tracking and security for travelers
Explore jewelry protection technology that helps travelers track, secure, and safeguard valuable inventory while on the move.
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The human element in tech-driven jewelry insurance: Balancing automation and personalized service
How can we safeguard the irreplaceable human element, particularly when it comes to insuring cherished jewelry? Learn about balancing automation and personalized services.
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Data analytics and risk assessment: Innovations in Jewelry Insurance
Discover how innovative applications of data analytics and risk assessment are driving progress in the realm of jewelry insurance.
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How blockchain DeFi insurance is transforming jewelry insurance companies
Explore how blockchain DeFi insurance platforms are revolutionizing traditional jewelry insurance company models and how traditional jewelry insurance providers can adapt to thrive…
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Emerging Trends in Insurtech for Jewelry: Balancing Convenience and Security
Explore how new trends are revolutionizing the jewelry industry and how insurtech is reshaping the industry to better safeguard customers' most precious assets.
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Customer centric insurance
This article explores how digital, mobile-friendly, insurtech options are revolutionizing the landscape of jewelry insurance, ensuring customer-centric protection that meets the ev…
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Securing Your Jewelry in the Digital Age
Explore how Insurtech products revolutionize jewelry protection and management in the digital age through virtual representations, streamlined processes, and enhanced buying experi…
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Hurricane preparedness guide
This is Jewelers Mutual's Hurricane Preparedness Guide (2024), an 8-page checklist-driven resource for jewelry businesses, organized into four phases:Business continuity planning c…
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Social media graphics for jeweler use
This is a 2-page Jewelers Mutual resource offering pre-made social media graphics for jewelers to download and share (Facebook/Instagram), branded with the Jewelers Mutual logo. Th…
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Prevent and thaw frozen pipes guidelines
This is a one-page Jewelers Mutual "Frozen Pipes Guidelines" flyer split into two sections:Prevent covers steps to avoid freezing in the first place: keep exterior doors closed, di…
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Inventory record keeping guide
This is Jewelers Mutual's "Your Inventory Record Keeping Guide" (2021), a 25-page reference for jewelry businesses on maintaining inventory records that satisfy Jewelers Block poli…
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Business continuity planning checklist
Use this business continuity planning checklist to help protect your jewelry business, minimize disruptions, and prepare for unexpected events.
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PureSafety OnDemand system instructions
This is a 3-page how-to guide for Jewelers Mutual's PureSafety OnDemand training system, walking a business admin through setup and use of a business account (jewelersmutual.puresa…
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Emergency planning checklist
Be prepared for various emergencies with this planning checklist.
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Robbery checklist
Train staff on what to do before and after a robbery.
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Suspicious incident logbook
Be on the lookout for individuals “casing” your jewelry business. Use this logbook to note suspicious behavior.
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10 Tips to Prevent Smash-and-Grab Robberies at Enclosed Malls
Discover 10 expert tips to prevent smash-and-grab robberies at mall jewelry stores. Learn how to spot suspicious behavior, strengthen security, protect merchandise, and ensure prop…
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Five business solutions to help jewelers cope with inflation
Inflation is impacting businesses everywhere, including jewelry retailers. From pricing to audits, learn five ways jewelers can cope with inflationary trends.
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Ban on imports of Russian gold [what jewelers need to know]
New bans and sanctions on Russian gold and jewelry have led to potential vulnerabilities among jewelers. Learn three ways jewelers can protect their business.
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5 reasons why the Jewelry Appraisal Solution stands out
Are you looking for an easy way to earn additional revenue and grow your business? Learn why the Jewelry Appraisal Solution may be your best bet.