b'JA SPOTLIGHTIn 2024, Jewelers of America partnered withJewelers of Americas Guide to Careers in the Jewelry the Black in Jewelry Coalition (BIJC) to launchIndustry attracts new talent to the jewelry industry.the Emerging Jewelers Accelerator Program (EJAP), a series of interactive workshops to pro-vide new retail jewelry entrepreneurs with a deep-er understanding of how to build and maintain a successful business in the jewelry industry.JAs Guide to Careers in the Jewelry Industry has been redeveloped, in partnership with GIA and supported by the JCK Industry Fund, to fos-ter growth of the jewelry industry and help bring talented professions to jewelry businesses. The organizations dedication to advancing the jewelry industrys standards and practices is a tes-tament to its enduring legacy and forward-looking vision. For over a century, Jewelers of America has been a beacon for jewelers, advocating for their interests, representing their needs, and providing the resources necessary for their success.As JA continues to navigate the complex land-scape of the jewelry industry, its members can be assured that their voices are being heard, their challenges are beingJewelers of America acquired National Jeweler as a for-profit subsidiary in addressed, and their contributions are being celebrated. Jewelers of2015. The two organizations work closely together, though National Jeweler America stands as a steadfast ally, championing the values and inter- maintains editorial independence.ests of the jewelry industry with unwavering dedication.GABRIEL & CO. WARMLY CONGRATULATES OUR PARTNERS TONIA LEITZEL ULSH & RONALD LEITZEL FROM MOUNTZ JEWELERSON YOUR INDUCTION INTO THE NATIONAL JEWELER RETAILER HALL OF FAME! 80 RETAILER HALL OF FAME 2024'