Industry Affiliations: Pippin Bass is affiliated with the jewelry industry's most respected organizations and associations. We encourage you to visit these resources and review useful information they have included to provide valuable education and answers to most consumer questions. An informed customer is our best customer.  Read more below.

Pippin Bass Industry Affiliations:

Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America

MJSA is a national jewelry trade association working to provide long-term stability and prosperity for jewelry manufacturers and their suppliers.

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Jewelers Vigilance Committee Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) is a not-for-profit trade association whose mission is to maintain the jewelry industry's highest ethical standards.

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Jewelers Security Alliance Jewelers Security Alliance (JSA) does online crime reporting for jewelers around the country in the Unites States and promoting jewelers' security

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Jewelers of America Jewelers of America (JA) is the national association for the retail jeweler. JA is both a center of knowledge for the jeweler and an advocate for professionalism and high social, ethical, and environmental standards in the jewelry trade. The JA mission is to assist all members in improving their business skills and profitability. JA will provide access to meaningful educational programs and services, leadership in public and industry affairs, and encourage members with common interests to act in their and the industry's best interests.

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More Jewelry Industry Associations and Resources:

Jewelry Information Center

Jewelry Information Center (JIC) is the public relations arm of the fine jewelry and watch industries. Founded as a non-profit trade association in 1946 in New York City , JIC is funded by its members (nearly 1,000 manufacturers, designers, and retailers of fine jewelry and watches as well as other trade associations) and considered to be the objective authority....

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Diamond Manufacturers And Importers Association Of America

Promoter of legislation and regulations which advance the standards of the American diamond and jewelry industries.

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International Colored Gemstone Association

The latest gem news, market trends, and mining reports.

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International Confederation of Jewelry, Silverware, Diamonds, Pearls and Stones (CIBJO)

CIBJO is an international confederation of national jewelry trade organizations. CIBJO's purpose is to encourage harmonization, promote international cooperation...

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Japan Pearl Exporters' Association Association promoting the use of Akoya cultured Pearls, harvested in Japan.

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Retail Jewelers Organization (RJO)

Information on buying and caring for fine jewelry.

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World Gold Council

Promoters of gold and gold jewelry. Founded in 1987, the World Gold Council is an organisation formed and funded by the world's leading gold mining companies with the aim of stimulating and maximising the demand for, and holding of Gold...

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DiamondFloor.com A B2B ecommerce exchange floor for the professional certified diamond trade and jewelry industry.

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Gemnet

British based Gem and jewelry Network, membership is 300 UK Pounds per year.

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Jnet.com

A comprehensive business-to-business Web site for the entire jewelry manufacturing industry.

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A Diamond is Forever

Adiamondisforever.com is an information source on diamonds and is sponsored by the Diamond Trading Company, the world€˜s leading diamond sales and marketing company.

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Diamond Review

The consumer guide to buying diamond jewelry. Offers extensive tutorials, loose diamond price database, message boards, regional jeweler search engine with reviews, more. Your search for a diamond starts at DiamondReview.com.

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DiamondInfo.org

Diamond Guide, Information and Buying Tips for Loose Diamonds and Engagement Rings.

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DiamondTutorials.com

Tutorials and tips on purchasing diamond jewelry.

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Federal Trade Commission

What to know before you buy jewelry. How to buy Jewelry - Information to help you get the best quality jewelry for your money, whether you're shopping in a traditional brick and mortar store by catalog or online.

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Gemological Institute of America

GIA is the world's largest and most respected nonprofit institute of gemological research and learning.

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International Colored Gemstone Association

The International Colored Gemstone Association is a non-profit association to represent the international gemstone industry.

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International Gemological Institute

A wealth of information on the Gemological and Jewelry Industry.

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Professional Jeweler Magazine

Professional Jeweler's mission is to provide short, well-written, information-rich articles in an organized layout sequence.

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American Gem Society

Since 1934, the American Gem Society (AGS) has been protecting the consumer. For 65 years the AGS logo has been a symbol of excellence in the jewelry industry. As an association of fine jewelers, our members are committed to the highest standard...

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The American Gem Trade Association

The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) is an association of North American trade professionals dedicated to promoting the long term stability and integrity of the natural colored gemstone, Pearl, and cultured Pearl industry.

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The Diamond Buying Guide

Looking for the perfect diamond engagement ring, but you don't know enough about purchasing diamonds? The Diamond Buying Guide presents the information you need on "how to buy a diamond".

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Canadian Jewellers Association

Promoters of Canadian jewelry products.

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Gem & Jewelry Export Promotion Council of India

Association dedicated to promoting Indian gem and jewelry manufacturers.

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Diamond Manufacturers And Importers Association Of America

Promoter of legislation and regulations which advance the standards of the American diamond and jewelry industries.

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