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At IGI we genuinely listen. We go the extra mile to understand your unique challenges and leverage our global resources to provide you with solutions. Our true strength lies in the human touch we bring to the business - making sure you feel valued and heard every step of the way.
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Elevate your brand with custom IGI jewelry reports. These can include your logo and a QR code linking to the online version, which can include the story of your brand along with IGI education and optional appraisal values.
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Protect your diamonds, protect your reputation. IGI’s fast, affordable screening ensures full confidence in every transaction, and we offer same-day service from IGI New York, dropped off or shipped. The world’s luxury brands have trusted IGI for decades. We invite you to do the same.
Train your staff!
Veterans and rookies alike benefit from IGI’s eLearning Courses for retail jewelry professionals. Designed to teach gemological fundamentals, these six short courses focus on what’s important to consumers at the sales counter.
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In today’s modern market it’s easier to sell a piece with an IGI report than one without. This is why we’re serving an ever expanding range of clients - helping more jewelry professionals boost their sales with proof of authenticity.
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Contact IGI. Give us a chance to surpass your expectations with empathy and expertise. Discover the IGI difference - where we unite exceptional service and personal connection to elevate your business.
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