While this study deals with facts and figures, businesses are owned and managed by people. What do jewellers and suppliers say about the past, present, and the future? The…
Like most comprehensive studies, the 2024 State of the Industry Report uncovered a range of unexpected insights which were worthy of closer examination. One notable discovery was that, over…
Over the past decade, the retail landscape changed significantly for jewellers trading without a physical store. With increased access to consumers as a result of the pandemic, the success…
To better understand the findings of the State of the Industry Report, it's important to be aware of the changes to the industry and how they affect the methodology. …
The JAA’s structure is somewhat unique, which causes complexity in measuring its success. That said, in order to look to the future, one must recognise the success and failures…
It’s been said that one man’s misery is another man’s fortune. This philosophy may serve the jewellery industry well in the wake of a significant decline in independent retailers. …
The retail landscape is constantly evolving and significant change occurred during the global pandemic. That was especially true for the jewellery industry, which saw some notable changes that required…
The fine jewellery chain stores have fared well over the past decade but consolidation could be on the horizon as the 'big fish' look for new customers via brand…
The past decade has been a rollercoaster ride for fashion jewellery chains, defined by explosive expansions and dramatic collapses. Over the past decade, Australia’s fashion jewellery chain stores have…
The 2024 study of the Australian jewellery industry found that the past 13 years have been brutal for the Jewellers Association of Australia – and much of the damage…