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New HB Capsule from HB Antwerp and More of May’s Service News

It’s a proprietary Internet of Things device that uses blockchain technology and data analytics.

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3 months ago

May 5, 2023

INSTORE Staff Instore May 2023 Issue

Be a Provenance Pro

HB Antwerp has unveiled the HB Capsule, a proprietary Internet of Things device that uses blockchain technology and data analytics to track every stage of a natural diamond’s journey. Acting as a physical vault, the capsule can only be opened by the person authorized to interact with the diamond. Every unlocking is then registered on the blockchain, maintaining an accurate record. hbantwerp.com

Better Safe Than Sorry

Lavalier Personal Jewelry Insurance has partnered with Progressive Insurance to provide customers with affordable, comprehensive insurance for their most precious jewels. In the event of a loss, customers can work with Lavalier’s network of jewelers or their jeweler of choice to repair or replace an item. progressive.com/jewelry-insurance, lavalier.com

Don’t Miss This Train

TrainRetail offers weekly sales training videos for your team! Take advantage of retail management best practices taught by Jimmy DeGroot and Brad Huisken: two experts in the industry who have been on your side of the counter and have implemented everything they teach. Check them out online and keep an eye out for their next Master Class! trainretail.com

See You in Chicago

The 2023 Chicago Responsible Jewelry Conference (CRJC) will co-locate with the new INSTORE Jewelry show. At CRJC, the thinkers and doers in jewelry responsibility gather to work on creating a better future for us all. It’s happening Aug. 11-12. chiresponsiblejewelryconference.com

Tag Time

Arch Crown’s Tag & Labels 2023 catalog is here! The 48-page catalog has over 100 styles of stock, pre-printed and custom printed tags and labels, and even a full-line of bar code technology products that include everything you need to print and scan bar code tags with your own computer. archcrown.com

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