Announcing our new partnership with The American Gem Trade Association, Inc. (“AGTA”)! 💎 This collaboration marks an exciting chapter as we aim to foster education, transparency, and trust around gemstones and within the jewelry industry. Our united vision is to create a marketplace where quality and integrity are paramount, benefiting both the industry and its patrons.
The American Gem Trade Association, Inc. (“AGTA”) is an organization of members dedicated to promoting, educating, and maintaining fair business practices in buying, selling, and trading in the natural colored gemstones, natural Pearls, and cultured Pearls industry.
Pictured Left to Right: Sam Larson, IJO Director Vendor Relations + Merchandise Strategy, Kimmie Peterson, AGTA director of trade shows and operations, Stephen Barnes, IJO President and CEO, and John Ford, AGTA CEO.