Gertie Smith
The Crystal Shift, 50 years of Shine
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Episodes
The Crystal Shift: Intro - Swarovski’s Exit from the Wholesale Market 23.04.2026 27:37
"The Crystal Shift," which examines the monumental 2020 exit of Swarovski from the wholesale components market. It describes how the 125-year-old Austrian company transitioned away from selling loose crystals to independent artists, jewelry designers, and retailers to focus on its own high-end luxury branding . The first episode details the immediate panic and economic shock felt across...
The Crystal Shift: Ep.1 - Why Swarovski Abandoned the DIY Market 23.04.2026 34:03
This podcast outlines Swarovski’s strategic departure from the DIY and wholesale component markets , a transition that began in late 2020. The company opted to prioritize high-end luxury branding and finished goods over selling loose crystals to hobbyists, citing low profit margins and increased global competition. This shift caused significant disruption for independent designers and retailers wh...
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