Concept Marketing, Inc.
Servicing over 700 Retail Jewelers throughout USA & Canada
Phone (800) 926-3277
Fax (800) 247-7290
Internationally Call 252-247-5285  Fax 252-247-7290

 

Frequently Asked Questions


Q: What are the Qualifications to Purchase Wholesale
A: Licensed retailer, without active retailer carrying Concepts in immediate market area: Fine Jewelry Store, or very reputable Gift, Clothing or Specialty Stores only. If you do not qualify to purchase wholesale, you are invited to purchase from one of the many jewelers that offer Concepts throughout the USA & Canada!


Q: What is the Minimum Wholesale Order
A:
USA:
Established Accounts have no minimum
Canada:
Multiply by 1.65 for billing in Canadian as well as Canadian Retails. This helps cover the Brokerage costs. IF you want to pay in US funds, will need to pay brokerage. 36 Pair Canadian funds, gives you Free Brokerage, under 36 pair Canadian or US funds, buyer pays brokerage.
Outside USA & Canada:
12 Pair mixed for triplekey pricing. Buyer pays brokerage.


Q: What are the Wholesale Terms of Sale?
A: Options Outlined Below:
1. MasterCard, Visa, Discover, Amex, Check or Money Order, COD
2. JBT Rating 1 or 2, net 30 days.
3. RJO, SJO, CJG, DiGem Group Members, pre-approved for Net 30 Days.
4. JBT or Other History of Insufficient Funds or any relation to bankruptcy: COD Money Order or Certified Funds.
5. Outside of USA & Canada, Credit Card.


Q: Can Items Be Returned?
YES, PLEASE READ BELOW:
RETURNS/REPAIRS: Defective Merchandise may be returned for repair, replacement or refund. Please insure and keep proof of return.
EXCHANGE POLICY: Concept will gladly issue credit or exchange for items not moving in your store at Cost less Packaging Cost (PC)
Steps:
1.) Call Concept to Order SALE PACK to use prior to return.
2.) Concept will send Sale Pack: Your Choice of Sales: Buy 1 Get 1 of Equal or Less Value Free; 30% Off or 50% Off.
3.) Run Sale for 2-4 weeks. This gives you an opportunity to create excitement and sales in your store! You can overlap your new order with the old merchandise, or wait until you return your old merchandise, your choice.
4.) Prepare remaining items for return. List out all style numbers you are returning and the retail ticket amount. If you want Concept to calculate the credit amount* no copies of invoices needed, otherwise please enclose copies of invoices showing what was paid for the items you are returning.
5.) Please Insure return shipment. Concept can not be responsible for packages lost in transit.
6.) Credit amount to be cost less Packaging Cost (PC)
Product purchased as padded $.19/pad
Product purchased with Boxes: $.49/box
Ear Piercing Earrings in Sterile Bubble Pack: $.25 /pack (Ear Piercing Earrings no longer in sterile bubble packs can not be returned for credit.)

*Concept calculates credit: Items normally sold at special costs, credit issued at special cost less packaging cost. Items normally sold at triplekey, credit issued at triplekey, less packaging cost.


Q: How do Jewelers Contact Concepts
A: Customer Service - Just a phone call (or fax) away!
Call: 1-800-926-3277  Fax: 1-800-247-7290
Email:
info@Conceptsjewelry.com

Mailing  & Physical Address

Concept Marketing, Inc.
1000 Arendell Street
Morehead City, NC 28557

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday 08:00 a.m. - 05:00 p.m. Eastern
Closed Saturday and Sunday


Q: How do other Vendors Make Company Contacts
A: Please send emails to: info@Conceptsjewelry.com with your company name listed in the Subject.


Q: Can the Factory be visited?
A: The Concepts Factory is not open to the public, however the Concepts Jewelry Factory Outlet Store can be visited! Located on the Morehead City Waterfront is open to the public. Click Here for More Information.

Wholesale purchasers with licensed retail outlets may make appointments in advance to visit the factory. Please contact: laurie@conceptsjewelry.com or call Laurie at 1-800-926-3277. Please provide store name, your name, address, and telephone number, date of visit and preferred time. All efforts will be made to accommodate your request.


Q: Where are Concepts Earrings Made?
A: Proudly Made in the USA, from the Concepts Factory in Morehead City, North Carolina. The chains for the Concepts sterling silver diamond necklace $19.99 retail promotion are Italian made.


Q: What are Concepts Earrings Made From?
A: Dermatologist recommended Concepts Earrings are nickel allergy free. The Concepts gold tone styles are made of strong stainless steel with pure 24 karat gold; the silver tone styles are made of highly polished stainless steel; Concepts 14Kt Gold and Concepts Sterling silver are made without the nickel alloy. Sterling silver is .925.


Q: Why Do Concepts Not Irritate Sensitive Ears?
A: All parts of the earrings are made safe for sensitive ears. Unlike other so called earrings for sensitive ears, Concepts are made from one piece of surgical stainless steel or from more than one piece that is essentially made into one piece: when made from more than one piece, the pieces are electronically fusion welded together, so that there are no irritating solders.