Welcome to Bridge

October 12-14, 2025

Bridge is a dynamic, three-day conference offering business insights, networking opportunities, and much more. Held at Stuller’s headquarters in Lafayette, Louisiana, this event brings together industry professionals for an inspiring, hands-on experience — all at no cost for qualifying.

Why Should I Attend?

Gain Industry Insights

Stay ahead of the curve with data-driven strategies and trends that can immediately impact your profits and streamline your operations.

Connect With Professionals

Build valuable relationships with fellow jewelers, business owners, and Stuller experts. Exchange ideas, share challenges, and discover new growth opportunities — together.

Explore the Future of Jewelry Retail

Get an inside look at emerging technologies and new market directions that are reshaping the jewelry industry.

Strengthen Your Business Strategy

Take part in expert-led sessions that dive deep into merchandising, customer engagement, inventory management, and more.

Gain a Fresh Perspective

Step back, refocus, and return to your business with fresh insights and renewed confidence to move forward.

Who Should Attend? YOU!

Emerging Jewelry Professionals
Business Owners & Leaders
Designers & Independent Jewelers

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Sessions You Can’t Miss

Whether you’re looking to grow your business, enhance your skills, or connect with experts, these sessions will provide valuable takeaways to help you thrive in today’s competitive jewelry market.

Our Industry Today

The jewelry industry achieved 14 years of normal growth in one calendar year, followed by an encore of sustained elevated sales levels in 2022. Consumers have returned to normal behavior with the pandemic in the rearview mirror, but the market is facing challenging economic headwinds. Jewelers should prepare to face these rapidly changing factors. This presentation will cover the factors influencing the jewelry industry, market performance over the recent past, and — more importantly — what lies ahead.

Driving Customization

Today’s jewelry customer is looking for something that’s one of a kind. With the help of modern technology and creative solutions, offering jewelry customization at any level is easier than ever. With this session, you will learn how to scale your custom business, discover the tools at your disposal, and tour Stuller’s custom manufacturing capabilities.

From Design to Digital Manufacturing

Take your custom jewelry business to the next level with our digital design solutions: CounterSketch^® and MatrixGold^®. In this session, we will show how these innovative software solutions prioritize efficiency and creativity as well as explore the journey from CAD to 3D printing and beyond.

Building An Experience

What is experience? Join us as Taylor Burgess, Stuller’s chief customer officer, takes a deep dive into experiential retail. Learn how creating impactful moments that matter and emphasizing great experiences set you apart in an ever-evolving landscape.

Business Planning 101: Reset and Refocus

Our industry has seen incredible growth that has kept many of us reacting rather than planning. Business plans are essential for the success of organizations of any size. Join us to dive into the basics of business planning to help reset and ensure a foundation of success through a goal-oriented culture.

Service and Profit

Are you ready to give your repair business a profit boost that can play a more significant role in your business success? Join this important conversation on how upselling, proper documentation, staff education, technology, appropriate pricing, and other simple practices can grow your repair business while increasing what you make with each job.

Trendspotting and Curation

In the dynamic world of fashion and fine jewelry, staying ahead of the curve is essential for retailers and designers alike as we strive to achieve the optimal assortment. This session delves into the art and science of identifying, interpreting, and curating assortments based on current jewelry trends. Join us for an engaging discussion and leave inspired to curate collections that captivate and delight.

Marketing Roundtables

Join our experts for open discussions on email marketing, digital advertising, social media strategies, and e-commerce.

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Accommodations

Book your stay at one of our official host hotels for special room rates, and convenient shuttle service to and from Stuller as well as to and from the airport.

HOME2 Suites by Hilton^®

1909 Kaliste Saloom Road

Lafayette, LA 70508 USA

337-706-8610

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Contact Us

Have a question about one of our events? Use the form, and a member of the events team will contact you at the earliest convenience, or give the events team a call at 800-877-7777, ext. 2481.