[Sapporo Jewelry Repair Survey] April's #1 Request is 'Ring Resizing'. RITZ GLANDE Releases Ranking
RITZ GLANDE, a jewelry repair shop in Sapporo, released its April 2026 repair request ranking. Ring resizing took the top spot, driven by jewelry inheritance needs ahead of Mother's Day and holiday homecoming visits. Analysis of 112 requests reveals a trend toward sustainable jewelry usage.
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## Sapporo Jewelry Repair Survey Results: #1 Request for April is 'Ring Resizing'
RITZ GLANDE, a specialty shop for jewelry repair and reform located in Chuo-ku, Sapporo, has compiled the data for repair and maintenance requests during the month of April 2026.
April is a preparation period for new life stages and long holidays. The results highlight a modern approach to jewelry, viewing maintenance not just as repair, but as a positive action to enrich milestones and family time.
### April Jewelry Repair Request Ranking (Top 5)
- 1st Place: Ring Resizing (23 requests)
- Primarily driven by needs to resize rings inherited from mothers before Mother's Day or Golden Week (GW) homecoming visits. Precise adjustments in 0.5-size increments are provided.
- 2nd Place: Pearl Jewelry Restringing (19 requests)
- Demand continues after the graduation/enrollment season, bolstered by the trend of wearing pearls with casual outfits. Replacement is recommended every 3–5 years.
- 3rd Place: Professional Refinishing (17 requests)
- Demand for polishing out fine scratches to refresh favorite pieces before GW travel and events.
- 4th Place: Soldering/Joining (16 requests)
- Repairing broken necklace chains or detached parts.
- 5th Place: Reshaping (5 requests)
- Care for ring distortions.
### Sustainable Jewelry Use
With rising interest in SDGs, values are shifting from 'buying new' to 'cherishing and using what we have.' By repeatedly repairing, jewelry passed down through generations can continue to shine for over 100 years.
[Survey Overview]
- Target: RITZ GLANDE customers
- Period: April 1, 2026 – April 30, 2026
- Total requests: 112
RITZ GLANDE, a specialty shop for jewelry repair and reform located in Chuo-ku, Sapporo, has compiled the data for repair and maintenance requests during the month of April 2026.
April is a preparation period for new life stages and long holidays. The results highlight a modern approach to jewelry, viewing maintenance not just as repair, but as a positive action to enrich milestones and family time.
### April Jewelry Repair Request Ranking (Top 5)
- 1st Place: Ring Resizing (23 requests)
- Primarily driven by needs to resize rings inherited from mothers before Mother's Day or Golden Week (GW) homecoming visits. Precise adjustments in 0.5-size increments are provided.
- 2nd Place: Pearl Jewelry Restringing (19 requests)
- Demand continues after the graduation/enrollment season, bolstered by the trend of wearing pearls with casual outfits. Replacement is recommended every 3–5 years.
- 3rd Place: Professional Refinishing (17 requests)
- Demand for polishing out fine scratches to refresh favorite pieces before GW travel and events.
- 4th Place: Soldering/Joining (16 requests)
- Repairing broken necklace chains or detached parts.
- 5th Place: Reshaping (5 requests)
- Care for ring distortions.
### Sustainable Jewelry Use
With rising interest in SDGs, values are shifting from 'buying new' to 'cherishing and using what we have.' By repeatedly repairing, jewelry passed down through generations can continue to shine for over 100 years.
[Survey Overview]
- Target: RITZ GLANDE customers
- Period: April 1, 2026 – April 30, 2026
- Total requests: 112
FAQ
RITZ GLANDEの4月度ジュエリー修理依頼で最も多かった内容は？
指輪のサイズ直しが23件で最多でした。5月の「母の日」やGWの帰省に向け、母親から譲り受けた指輪を自分サイズに直したいというニーズが背景にあります。
パールジュエリーのメンテナンスで推奨される頻度は？
使用頻度に関わらず「3〜5年に一度」の糸交換が推奨されます。見た目には問題がなくても中の糸が劣化しているケースが多く、予防的なメンテナンスが重要です。
今回の調査におけるRITZ GLANDEの総依頼件数は？
2026年4月1日から4月30日までの集計で、112件の修理依頼がありました。
4月に「新品仕上げ」の需要が増加した理由は？
ゴールデンウィークの旅行やイベントを控え、お気に入りのジュエリーを新品同様の状態にリフレッシュさせたいというニーズがあるためです。
ジュエリーの修理・リフォーム専門店「RITZ GLANDE」の店舗所在地は？
北海道札幌市中央区北5条西7丁目2番1号、京王プラザホテル札幌の地下1階にあります。