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Retail jewelers pay overhead costs, sales staff payrolls and commissions, and more for their physical presence.

Online jewelers may operate their businesses with lower margins, meaning that they can sell you merchandise at a lower profit than can retail jewelers.

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Yes SterlingHelperOne - you have hit the nail on the head.

Have also written an article on this topic from personal experience that should explain it better and really hits the point home. Hope you and others find it interesting:

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/article/20140618193648-127847688-online-jewellers-vs-retail-jewellers?trk=mp-reader-card

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