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Jewelry Retailers: Prepare Your Curbs, not Your Cases, for 2021

Retail TouchPoints

While certain ecommerce verticals saw mind-boggling sales increases in 2020, luxury goods, including jewelry, enjoyed more modest revenue boosts, according to Signifyd Ecommerce Pulse data. Upscale jewelry designer Gorjana, for example, saw 300% growth in 2020, with a 400% monthly increase in sales between April and May 2020 alone.

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Rebag, ThredUp Join Forces to ‘Push the Boundaries of the Secondhand Market’

Retail TouchPoints

Customers generate a prepaid shipping label from Rebag.Thredup.com, then fill any shippable box or bag with apparel, shoes and accessories from any brand and ship it to ThredUp for free. Other Rebag product categories, including watches and fine jewelry, will be added to ThredUp soon. ”

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How Worthy Conquered Mistrust Issues In Jewelry Resale

Retail TouchPoints

COVID-19 has accelerated an already-surging resale market. Studies show how the secondhand market has picked up its pace during the pandemic. Worthy had to overcome unique challenges when it set out to sell jewelry and gems online. The number of new consignors increased 27% during that period.

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Reports: Chinese Ecommerce Player Pinduoduo Launches U.S. Site

Retail TouchPoints

Pinduoduo has made its most aggressive move yet into non-Chinese markets with the Sept. The site offers items across categories including apparel, jewelry, pet supplies and home and garden, many at bargain prices. Temu’s site shows average shipping times to most of the U.S.

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Shein, Temu in fierce fight over US market for $10 dresses

Inside Retail

If Temu loses, Temu could be forced to curtail what so far has been a key marketing strategy. Shein seeks to block Temu from using Shein’s name for marketing, and it wants damages from sales that Shein can show came through deceptive or infringing marketing. Temu has asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit. “I

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Maritime Museum Report Trends in Jewelry and Nautical Gifts

SGN Magazine

After touring a historic ship or museum dedicated to naval history, guests are often drawn to the gift shop to find their own treasures. In the jewelry category, Maureen Wolf, museum store buyer and manager at The Custom House Maritime Museum in Newburyport, Mass., Lovebirds Jewelry by a local artist are also best sellers.

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Michaels Takes Aim at Etsy with Launch of Handmade ‘MakerPlace’ Marketplace

Retail TouchPoints

based customers can now browse dozens of categories of handmade goods — including jewelry, home décor, art, accessories, crafting arts, bath and beauty and clothing — as well as learn or refine the skills needed to bring their own creative ideas to life. Photo courtesy Michaels At launch, MakerPlace features hundreds of thousands of SKUs.

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