Membership Benefits
We are committed to promoting and educating consumers and jewelry professionals about colored gemstones and cultured pearls.
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Who Belongs to the AGTA?
Our members come from all corners of the industry. AGTA brings together leading colored gemstone and cultured pearl wholesale industry professionals, retail jewelers, colored diamond dealers, estate jewelers, laboratories, appraisers, manufacturers, and associated industry professionals, all who share a passion for colored gemstones and, above all, a respect for the most demanding Code of Ethics in the jewelry industry.
Discover how being an AGTA Member can help your colored gemstone business thrive and further enhance your business in an increasingly competitive environment.
Who Belongs to the AGTA?
Our members come from all corners of the industry. AGTA brings together leading colored gemstone and cultured pearl wholesale industry professionals, retail jewelers, colored diamond dealers, estate jewelers, laboratories, appraisers, manufacturers, and associated industry professionals, all who share a passion for colored gemstones and, above all, a respect for the most demanding Code of Ethics in the jewelry industry.
Discover how being an AGTA Member can help your colored gemstone business thrive and further enhance your business in an increasingly competitive environment.
Grow Your Business
Unquestionably colored gemstones and cultured pearls are the fastest growing and most profitable categories in retail. Whether you are a wholesale or retail operator, the AGTA has opportunities for you to dramatically grow your business and add to your bottom line.
Our trade shows are vibrant and growing. Perfect opportunities for exhibitors and buyers alike to come together. Point of sale materials, stock photography, educational resources, advertising opportunities and the largest and most comprehensive social media network in the industry provides you, as a member, an array of vehicles to drive your business to the next level.
AGTA Brings Color to the Marketplace
Our AGTA GemFairs, in Tucson and Las Vegas, deliver to the industry the most comprehensive selection of natural colored gemstones, cultured pearls and color intensive designer jewelry. Because of our reputation as The Authority in Color, AGTA GemFairs attract every industry market segment, including wholesalers, retailers, designers, and manufacturers. Nowhere else will you find more buying power and more product concentrated in one location over a six-day period then at an AGTA GemFair.
For exhibitors, because we are member-driven show, our booth prices are the most competitive of any show in the industry, and we average nearly 30 buying companies per exhibiting companies at every show.
AGTA Brings Color to the Marketplace
Our AGTA GemFairs, in Tucson and Las Vegas, deliver to the industry the most comprehensive selection of natural colored gemstones, cultured pearls and color intensive designer jewelry. Because of our reputation as The Authority in Color, AGTA GemFairs attract every industry market segment, including wholesalers, retailers, designers, and manufacturers. Nowhere else will you find more buying power and more product concentrated in one location over a six-day period then at an AGTA GemFair.
For exhibitors, because we are member-driven show, our booth prices are the most competitive of any show in the industry, and we average nearly 30 buying companies per exhibiting companies at every show.
Be Discovered
AGTA members have exclusive rights to advertise in the AGTA Source Directory, PRISM quarterly magazine, weekly ePrism newsletter, and be featured on Social Media. With some of the best rates in the industry, discover how you can promote your business with AGTA today.
Save On Your Bottom Line
FedEx offers AGTA Members the best rate in the jewelry industry! With discounted shipping rates and a high-value shipping program, this FedEx benefit is a must-have for your business. Use passcode PZ948D00.
GIA Discount
Save 10% on all GIA Distance Educational Course.
AGL Discount
Save 10% on all gemstone reports.
Exclusive Forum Access
Access to the “AGTA…Your Source” Facebook group. This members only group allows you to both sell and find the gemstones you need, and ask gemological questions.
Save On Your Bottom Line
FedEx offers AGTA Members the best rate in the jewelry industry! With discounted shipping rates and a high-value shipping program, this FedEx benefit is a must-have for your business. Use passcode PZ948D00.
GIA Discount
Save 10% on all GIA Distance Educational Course.
AGL Discount
Save 10% on all gemstone reports.
Exclusive Forum Access
Access to the “AGTA…Your Source” Facebook group. This members only group allows you to both sell and find the gemstones you need, and ask gemological questions.
Make a Difference for Your Industry & Your Customers
While AGTA is a family of U.S. and Canadian companies, our industry includes the whole world. AGTA Members give back to our industry by supporting charitable organizations, doing ground-work for special projects, partnering with local governments on working conditions, and offering a legacy of social responsibility that is meaningful to our businesses, our customers, and our community.
Add More Color to Your Life
From Retail Kits to educational seminars and high resolution stock photography, AGTA helps you add more color to the world and sell more colored gemstones and cultured pearls!
Add More Color to Your Life
From Retail Kits to educational seminars and high resolution stock photography, AGTA helps you add more color to the world and sell more colored gemstones and cultured pearls!