J.R. Dunn Jewelers Chosen As Finalist For The 2015 LUXURY Retailer Of The Year

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May 26, 2015, 12:45 ET

LIGHTHOUSE POINT, Fla., May 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This morning at Las Vegas Jewelry Week, the LUXURY team announced that J.R. Dunn Jewelers is one of five finalists for the 2015 LUXURY Retailer of the Year Award. A panel of industry experts reviewed more than 50 nominations, evaluating stores' shopping experiences, technology, staff development, personalized customer communications and marketing as it relates to the LUXURY 2015 theme of "Redesigning Retail."

"It's a great honor to be a finalist, and be in the good company of the other candidates," said Ann Marie Dunn, one of the J.R. Dunn Jewelers owners. "It's just wonderful to be acknowledged as an industry leader for our focus on the future of retailing.

J.R. Dunn Jewelers has a sales staff of more than a dozen men and women, three jewelers, three watchmakers and five gemologists. A Swiss Watch Repair Center and award-winning in-house designer leading a team that creates custom jewelry are on-site, along with a variety of product lines are carried at all price points.

The company's web site, www.JRDunn.com, delivers a national and international customer base. It also assists in building store traffic and serves as an educational forum for shoppers.

Customer engagement tools include ongoing radio advertising campaigns, magazine advertising, billboards a corporate magazine that features industry and original content, a presence in local publications' gift giving guides and social media accounts from Facebook to Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and Polyvore.

J.R. Dunn Jewelers is an authorized retailer for some of the world's most popular designers and, as such, reinforces brand recognition with a boutique concept set-up with full build-out for Rolex, Breitling, Chopard and more, along with visual representation for others that includes designers' display and merchandising elements.

LUXURY, part of JCK Events, connects upscale jewelry retailers with high-end manufacturers and designers. JCK is the jewelry industry's leading authority, providing news, trends and analyses for independent jewelry retailers.

The family-owned-and-operated J.R. Dunn Jewelers has been in business for more than 46 years. Two generations work side by side to bring the best in selection and customer service to south Florida. The 8,000-square-foot showroom serves clients in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Deerfield Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach and West Palm Beach.

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