ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
In the Loupe is a weekly podcast hosted by Punchmark, the Jewelry Industry's favorite website provider. Each week's episode is focused around the explanation and advocacy of important E-Commerce topics and why every jeweler needs to be focused on their online presence now more than ever.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 9 days
Average audio length:
36 minutes
Has sponsors
English
United States
292 episodes
since March 19, 2020
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Mike walks the length of Fifth Avenue in New York City and reacts in real time to what luxury stores feel like from the inside. He compares jewelry, watches, fashion, and activewear to figure out how scent, security, service, and brand cues shape whether we feel inspired or out of place.
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Mike sits down with Punchmark partners Ross Cockerham, Brian Cockerham, and Dan Sirois for a clear-eyed look at what’s changing in jewelry e-commerce and what we’re building to help retailers keep winning through 2027. We talk ADA compliance, AI-driven workflows, AEO, and the practical platform upg…
We break down jewelry e-commerce performance for the first three quarters of 2026 using real platform data from 500 independent retailers across the US and Canada. We share what’s rising, what’s cooling off, and what actions actually move online revenue when the middle of the market starts climbing…
Mike sits down with Jewelers for Children Executive Director, Sarah Murphy, and board member Ross Wesdorp to unpack how the jewelry industry has donated over $66 million to help kids through nine trusted nonprofit partners. We talk through what makes Facets at JCK Las Vegas so effective, why JFC ru…
We talk with Elle Hill of Hill & Co about what really breaks and what finally clicks when a jewelry business scales beyond founder-led hustle. She shares hard-earned lessons from building Plukka, advising global brands, and pushing the jewelry industry toward data, systems, and operational AI. …
We take a break from shop talk and relive a two-day Kentucky Bourbon Trail run built around IJO and RJO shows, with Ross Cockerham and Jim Messier sharing how it came together, the spots they stopped out, and the friends they made along the way. They trade notes on distilleries, tastings, and the s…
Mike sits down with Hope Bellair, Digital Marketing Manager at Punchmark, to get real about why Q4 marketing feels stressful and why starting in August is often the difference between getting seen and getting drowned out. We share a practical plan for jewelry store holiday marketing, from Meta ads …
We sit down with Steven Lerche, President of Goldstar and the Plumb Club, to unpack how a supplier-led group builds real connection across the jewelry and watch supply chain. We talk JCK, innovation, responsible sourcing, and why a shared mindset can beat a zero-sum approach in a fast-changing mark…
Mike is solo this week while everyone’s at RJO and IJO, so he's running through five jewelry industry topics that have been on his mind. I talk about faster fulfillment through dropshipping, the real-world ripple effects of tariffs, and why seemingly small website choices can make or break sal…
Mike sits down with outgoing AGS president Alexis Padis and incoming president Bryan Moeller to talk about what a smooth leadership handoff really takes and why education, ethics, and consumer protection keep the organization aligned.
We also discuss the upcoming AGS Conclave, the pressures reshap…
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