July 9, 2026

By Jewelers Mutual® Group There are many reasons the power could go out at your jewelry business that don’t involve crime. High winds from a storm, a traffic accident, a planned outage, or simply the handiwork of a critter chewing on power lines can all cause power outages and have the potential to disrupt your business. While power outages are a common occurrence, they are, for the most part, unexpected and can be very costly—especially if you don’t have business insurance. Here are a few steps you can take before, during, and after a power outage to protect your jewelry

Many of you have asked how you can tell the AGS story on your website and social media. This year at Conclave, we’re making it happen. We’ll have a professional videographer, a teleprompter, and scripts ready for you. All you have to do is schedule a time and show up. When it’s done, you’ll have a polished video that’s all yours to share. Here’s how it works: We’ll have three scripts for you: one on why you are an AGS member, one on credentials, and one about the AGS community that you might want to share in the trade. Each

Ben Nemtin didn’t become a New York Times bestselling author by playing it safe. He made a list of 100 things that seemed out of reach and went after each of them. In doing so, he stumbled onto something more useful than a bucket list: a framework for moving past the goals most of us quietly give up on. He’s opening Conclave with it. On Tuesday, September 15, at Noon at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate, Ben kicks off four days of conversation, community, and ideas that the jewelry industry won’t find anywhere else. His keynote, “The Power of