Retailer Guides · Sourcing Economics

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These guides answer the questions a buyer asks before signing a purchase order — which diamond to stock for margin, which certificate holds value at your case, and what a low minimum order quantity does to your cash cycle. Decision tables and checklists, framed for the retailer, not the consumer.

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Stocking · Margin

Lab-Grown vs Natural Diamonds: What to Stock for Resale

Which diamond type carries the margin, turns faster, and fits your case — framed for the retailer writing the purchase order, not the consumer at the counter.

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Certification · Markup

GIA vs IGI for Retailers: Certs, Markup, and Sell-Through

How the lab on the report changes what you can charge, how fast a stone clears, and what the customer at your case expects to see. A stocking-and-markup read on GIA (natural) vs IGI (lab-grown).

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MOQ · Cash Cycle

Jewelry Wholesale MOQ Economics: Low vs Five-Figure Minimums

What a from-1 minimum order quantity does to your open-to-buy, cash cycle, and dead-stock risk versus a distributor's five-figure floor. The unit economics of buying shallow and reordering on demand.

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Sourcing · Brand

Private Label vs White Label Jewelry: How to Source for Your Brand

White label brands a proven catalog design; private label is made to your spec. What each costs, how fast it launches, and when to make-to-spec versus brand a winner — read from the factory floor, not the reseller's desk.

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Importing · Landed Cost

Importing Jewelry to North America: DAP, Duties, CUSMA, Landed Cost

Who pays at the border, how to read HTS classification and CUSMA origin, why the U.S. de-minimis can no longer be assumed, and how to model true landed cost. External trade rules cited and dated.

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Sourcing · Due Diligence

How to Vet a Wholesale Jewelry Supplier: A Retailer's Checklist

The terms to confirm in writing before a purchase order — certification, MOQ, lead and sample times, returns, warranty, shipping and duty, payment, QC, and communication — plus the red flags that say walk away.

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Sourcing · Canada

Wholesale Jewelry Suppliers in Canada: The Four Real Options

Canadian distributors, US wholesalers, overseas marketplaces, or manufacturer-direct — the honest trade-offs of each sourcing channel, what minimums and paperwork to expect, and how to vet whichever you choose.

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Factory-direct · MOQ from 1 · most styles

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Browse the Catalog How Wholesale Works

Buy smarter,sell through.

Start with the decision in front of you.

Lab-Grown vs Natural Diamonds: What to Stock for Resale

GIA vs IGI for Retailers: Certs, Markup, and Sell-Through

Jewelry Wholesale MOQ Economics: Low vs Five-Figure Minimums

Private Label vs White Label Jewelry: How to Source for Your Brand

Importing Jewelry to North America: DAP, Duties, CUSMA, Landed Cost

How to Vet a Wholesale Jewelry Supplier: A Retailer's Checklist

Wholesale Jewelry Suppliers in Canada: The Four Real Options

Read the math,then price your first order.

Buy smarter,
sell through.

Read the math,
then price your first order.