December 1, 2022

Crimes against jewelry businesses continue to surge in 2022. In response, Jewelers Mutual® Group is leading a movement to curb the rise in jewelry crimes. It’s called Partner for Protection. The movement is a rallying cry, encouraging jewelers to take collective action against crime by staying vigilant in their jewelry community and holding themselves accountable to higher safety and security standards. By visiting the website at PartnerForProtection.com, jewelers can gain additional insights into the crimes impacting the industry and what they can do to increase their business’s security. Jewelers are also encouraged to take the online pledge to: Rethink their

“Find a Jeweler Week” is almost here! Follow our Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest pages next week as we urge consumers to shop with an AGS jeweler this holiday season. We will be showcasing the beautiful jewelry offered by our retail members. In addition, we are running a marketing retargeting campaign driving consumers to our Find a Jeweler search during the holiday season, and have increased our ad spend for Google and social, pointing consumers to AGS.org/Find-a-Jeweler. While the deadline to submit to “Find a Jeweler Week” has passed, we can still promote your jewelry during the holidays! Send us photos

By Jewelers Mutual® Group The holiday season is fast approaching. Start refreshing your holiday shipping strategy for your business now. We understand that navigating the shipping landscape during its busiest season can be overwhelming, which is why we’ve outlined seven best practices to follow to ensure your shipments make it into the hands of your customers safely and on time. 1. Be discreet with external packaging Criminals are more likely to steal packages when words like “gem,” “jewelry,” or the name of a jeweler are listed on the outside of a package. Words like these or trademarks like GIA®, Hearts