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Tiffany moderating, but not stopping, growth in '09
...re does not carry high-end or engagement jewelry."The selection," the filing states, "allows the store to concentrate higher-margin products in a smaller space. Management believes that this new format will be highly efficient and will give the company the opportunity to open stores in affluent, albeit smaller, U.S. cities and to better serve larger markets where the company already operates full-... |
Robbins Bros. files Chapter 11, sells stores
...alif.-based chain known as an engagement ring destination, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will be broken up into two parts and sold.According to documents filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, the 16-store Azusa, Calif.-based chain, known as an engagement ring destination, will be broken up into two parts and sold.Barring any higher bids coming in during ... |
US economy fuels gold rush
...t a party last week had a pre-engagement ring from her boyfriend before her husband, and her 14-year-old daughter wanted the ring, and she said, `If your father ever saw you with that ring on you, he'd kill me,' so she sold it," Percival said. The gold-buying services typically are not interested in the jewelry itself. Instead, they sell the items to gold refiners to be melted down. The gold party... |
Will interactive displays appeal to consumers?
... but the store does not offer engagement rings or high-end jewelry.Memphis, Tenn.--Vickie Blevins of James Middleton Jewelers has noticed a trend that she believes does not bode well for the store's future.Customers swarm her Memphis, Tenn., store for 40th and 50th wedding anniversary gifts, but she sees very few fresh faces buying engagement rings or first anniversary presents.So, she opted to bu... |
Gold-buying parties help jewelers offset slow sales
...ss risky than handing diamond engagement rings to customers over a jewelry store counter."It's much more social than in a store environment," Coughlin says. "In a jewelry store, it's a totally different environment than at a house party."Retailers Jim and Julianne Paulsen, who own Rocks The Jewelers in Virginia, Minn., and Get Rocked, Inc., a fine-jewelry company that sells jewelry at house partie... |
After tough holiday, jewelers down but not out
...ices for 5-carat diamonds--an engagement-ring size staple for his stores in upscale Brentwood, Pacific Palisades and Malibu, Calif.--were discounted more deeply than ever before due to the wild price fluctuations for larger goods in the market."In almost 20 years of business, I've never seen five carats and up in a bigger state of flux," Geller says.Asked which categories experienced margin decrea... |
NYC man uses jeweler's window for proposal
e said "yes," exclaiming that the diamond engagement ring was beautiful. The couple had gone to high school together outside of Chicago, but lost touch until DeBourcy found Routenberg on Facebook two and a half years ago. This is not Jeri Cohen Fine jewelry's only claim to fame. The store has also been featured in the program The Real Housewives of New York, thanks to "housewife" Jill Zarin.... |
Court approves sale of Penny Preville
nder the Penny Preville trademark, and leading retailers nationwide, including Neiman Marcus, London Jewelers and Lux Bond and Green, will continue to sell the brand, the release states.In addition to the sale, Penny Preville has launched a new bridal collection including engagement rings, men's and women's wedding bands, and wedding-day jewelry.The company has a new Web site at PennyPreville.com.... |
Wal-Mart gives prime placement to fine jewelry
...nsumers is unlikely to buy an engagement ring for the love of their life at a New Jersey Wal-Mart, where the aromas of a nearby Subway sandwich counter drift over to the displays of jewelry.The bulk of Wal-Mart's sales are fashion jewelry, not bridal, Gassman says.Indeed, this is obvious just looking at the product mix at the Kearny store, where the display cases contain a scaled-down selection of... |
Tiffany's 2Q sales down 16 percent
...y has added a "representative engagement ring assortment" to the inventory at its new format store in Glendale, Calif.The store, which opened in late 2008, is smaller than Tiffany's usual stores, features lower price-point items and allows the customers to interact with the merchandise independently, without the assistance of a sales person.Aaron said that Tiffany has plans to open another of thes... |
Emmy Award actresses mad about drop earrings
...er-the-top, much-buzzed-about jewelry wardrobing seemed to have little influence on the styling choices of modern-day television actresses.While characters on the 1960s drama flit about in matched earrings and necklace sets, a vast majority of the nominated or presenting attendees at last night's awards show followed a more subtle style dictum: wear diamond drop earrings and pair them with bracele... |
Las Vegas Antique Jewelry & Watch Show to be held in May
...nowned dealers in the antique jewelry and watch industry. The most prominent dealers will arrive from countries across the globe. Dealers will exhibit rare and unusual historical antique and vintage pieces, gemstones, and antique watches from famous brands including Cartier, Rolex, Tiffany’s, Harry Winston, Patek Philippe and Van Cleef & Arpels. Show hours are from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Thursday, M... |
Natural History sale to highlight tourmaline
...diverse group of high-quality jewelry, gemstones and lapidary works of art.The highlights of the auction are more than 50 lots of tourmaline in various shades, featured as polished and unpolished minerals, unmounted stones and jewelry.Of particular interest is a multi-color suite of jewelry composed of 59 tiny, intricately hand-carved flowers by German lapidary master Manfred Wild, estimated betwe... |
Contemporary jewelry gets daylong museum program
...exploring contemporary studio jewelry on Saturday, Sept. 12."jewelry Study Day: Material and Technique in Contemporary Art jewelry Design" will take place at the museum's Columbus Circle location in Manhattan with the intent of introducing visitors to the leading trends, techniques and processes in the field of jewelry design.Kicking off the day, jeweler Ed Brickman will teach a sold-out class on ... |
Badgley Mischka - Runway
... presumably be major festivities to mark the milestone when they open up their first store on Madison Avenue (where else?) next spring, but in the meantime, this collection was something to celebrate.Rather than look back, the duo moved forward with what was, for them, a pared-down lineup. The goal was to keep things light both figuratively and literally. "Everything weighs ounces," Mischka said. ... |
Finlay VP Magrini resigns
...ce operated the licensed fine-jewelry departments in a number of department store chains and had more than 100 stand-alone stores under five different nameplates: Bailey Banks and Biddle (including Zell Bros.), Carlyle and Co., J.E. Caldwell, Park Promenade Jewellers and Congress Jewelers.Earlier this year, Finlay announced its intention to pull out of the licensed fine-jewelry departments by the ... |
JIC offers free business-survival tools
... their favorite stories about jewelry, and the ads pull on an emotional chord, the JIC says, generating increased desire to purchase jewelry. The post cards reinforce the message and serve as invitations to attract customers to members' stores. Finally, the in-store signage encourages staff to open a communication dialogue with customers. The JIC also provides additional instructions, tips and spe... |
Zale launches sale of pre-owned jewelry
...las--Zale is now selling used jewelry, National Jeweler has learned.Though the company made no formal announcement, a posting on Zale's official Facebook page made Tuesday morning heralded the launch of "previously owned jewelry" that had been "restored to its original luster."The Facebook page linked to Zales.com, where images of hundreds of pieces of pre-owned jewelry have been posted for sale. ... |
Chinese diamond demand puts gleam back into gem trade
...ad of TTF studio which crafts jewelry for top global and Chinese brands.Rows of Chinese artisans, hunched beside green lamps, peer into microscopes and set glittering gems onto rings and pendants at Wu's diamond workshops in southern China."We're still unable to fulfill our orders. Our manufacturing lines are working overtime," he said, adding that he plans to nearly double his workforce next year... |
Favorable return for NY Antique Jewelry, Watch Show
...han 100 of the finest antique-jewelry dealers from Europe, Asia and the Americas."We're delighted that collectors and dealers alike attended this year's New York Antique jewelry and Watch Show to purchase many of the exquisite antique necklaces, cameos, tennis bracelets, diamond rings and other rare antique jewelry available," Andrea Canady, director of DMG World Media Fair, which produced the sho... |
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