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U.S. fuels Signet 3Q growth
...mpany of Sterling Jewelers in the United States, for the third quarter ended Oct. 28.Total sales increased 5.7 percent (9.5 percent at constant exchange rates) to $604 million.U.S. sales continued to lead the company's growth, accounting for $433.3 million, or 71.7 percent, of total sales. Total U.S. sales increased 7 percent (12.6 percent at constant exchange rates), and same-store sales in the U... |
Snow stalls jewelry sales, but men still buying
...ales were nonexistent, while others said customers braved the elements to shop.New York--the economic slowdown and severe snowstorms packed a one-two punch for jewelers this weekend, with many reporting slow sales despite new sales tactics, while others celebrated the last-minute male shopper.As part of National Jeweler's annual holiday weekend roundup, which appears online every Monday through th... |
Lingerie retailer Etam reports marginal dip of sales in 2008
France -- In the framework of the realignment of the Etam brand, the Group has taken the strategic decision to discontinue its ready-to-wear business in Belgium and Italy and to stop the joint-venture company EFF in India.I – Sales in the fourth quarter of 2008:In the 4th quarter of 2008, Group sales were €269.9M, an increase of +7.8% after taking into account a favorable exchange rate impact of +... |
Simmons Jewelry Co. decks SpongeBob in diamonds
...is $75,000 diamond pendant is the debut piece from a new SpongeBob SquarePants jewelry collection designed by Nickelodeon and the Simmons jewelry Co.New York--Nickelodeon's most rapt audience for its SpongeBob SquarePants cartoon might be the school-age set, but the show also counts die-hard fans well past elementary school, and the Simmons jewelry Co. is betting on that with a new jewelry line.In... |
WFDB mark unveiled in Asia
...oader international audience, the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) announced it will have an information booth at the Hong Kong Jewellery and Watch Fair.the show kicks off today and goes through Sat., Sept. 23. the booth, provided by show organizer CMP Asia, will be located in Hall 5 of AsiaWorld Expo, the new exhibition center located next to Hong Kong International Airport."This is the... |
World Jewelry Center gets its first close-up
...s founding companies onboard, the World jewelry Center (WJC) held a ceremony here Wednesday to officially introduce the ambitious, several hundred million dollar project.Former Gemological Institute of America President Bill Boyajian was joined by developer Robert Zarnegin and Las Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman as they kicked off the project, which will be built on about 5.4 acres in Union Park, a d... |
EXCLUSIVE: Jewelers see uptick in sales since Black Friday
As the holiday season moved into full swing last week, jewelers showed a significant increase in sales since Black Friday weekend, with diamond jewelry topping consumers' shopping lists."Sales last week were definitely higher for us than they usually are in the week after Thanksgiving," says Evan James Deutsch, owner of Evan James Ltd. in Brattleboro, Vt. "the weather I think really helped. It was... |
CRJP names North American director
... Practices (CRJP) appointed Catherine Sproule its director of North American operations on Wednesday.Sproule will serve as the primary representative of the CRJP Secretariat in North America, focusing on establishing and maintaining the organization's relationships with members and stakeholders in the United States and Canada. She will also oversee the management of CRJP's global finances and admi... |
Surat, new jewelry hub in the making!
...lobal Investors' Summit 2009, the Government of Gujarat organized a Conference and Exhibition on Gem & jewelry Industry, in association with Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry titled 'Sparkle' from December 26 -28, at Surat.Narendra Modi, State Chief Minister, while inaugurating the three day event said that Gujarat is now all set to emerge as the hub for jewelries and ap... |
Jewelry designer Caroline Ballou closes up shop
...line Ballou to close up shop, the company announced late last week.Attleborough Falls, Mass.--jewelry designer and manufacturer Caroline Ballou LLC is the latest member of the jewelry industry to fall victim to the economic crisis.In an e-mail distributed on Friday, the Attleborough Falls, Mass.-based company announced that it was going out of business and will be conducting a closing sale this we... |
VNU to combine Couture and Signature Salons shows
...May 30, to Monday, June 4, at the Wynn Las Vegas, announced the shows' producer, the VNU jewelry Group.the goal is to maintain the show as a destination for upscale, designer jewelry-focused retailers while expanding the buyer base, the company says. Attendance will be open to all qualified retailers, and Couture will honor badges from the shows in the adjacent Sands Expo venue.A specified group o... |
Study: 17% see '09 as good time to buy jewelry
...surprisingly, consumers think the economic picture is bleak and aren't expecting it to improve in the coming year, the latest economic tracking data from the jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC) shows.the data, which gathered the opinions of consumers during the month of November, shows that a whopping 85 percent of consumers think overall business conditions are worse now than they were a year... |
Study: Consumers still prefer brick-and-mortar jewelry stores
...According to a new study from the jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC), 91 percent of JCOC members make purchases online, yet only 34 percent have purchased jewelry online.Of those who have never made an online purchase, 60 percent say they would consider buying something in cyberspace. the top three reasons for not making a purchase on the Web were: preferring to see an item in person; fear of... |
Consumers need greater tanzanite exposure
...t all American consumers know the exotic East African gemstone when they see it, a soon-to-be-released consumer survey finds.Commissioned by the Tanzanite Foundation and conducted by the jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC), the survey (See full survey results here) found that 56.1 percent of consumers knew tanzanite comes only from Tanzania, the African nation that is its namesake, and that it... |
Be a style kitten like sexy Jaime
...o-stars when she showed up to the premiere of her controversial flick Donkey Punch. Despite a recent run of fashion faux pas, the actress was spot on with this Dolce & Gabbana leopard print shift dress teamed with a clutch and black heels. But if you can't afford the hefty price tag, get yourself down to the High Street where you can get the same look for a fraction of the price. Jaime's look:... |
On the shortslist for thigh fashion
... short and sweet in a pair of these stylish thigh skimmers. jewelry.Shorts are on trend for this summer and perfect for showing off bronzed legs 鈥?or wear them with tights if you aren鈥檛 feeling so brave! And no need to worry about a gust of wind raising your hemline in a pair of these cute crops. Here, NICKY HARLEY picks her favourites for under 拢30. Country comfort ... red gingham, 拢28, Topshop ... |
Maui Divers Jewelry honored as 'Best in Business'
...ve shop and built its name in the jewelry industry by designing, manufacturing and selling Hawaiian black-coral jewelry, becoming known as Maui Divers jewelry in 1959. Today the company owns and operates 59 stores in Hawaii, Guam and on the U.S. mainland.Maui Divers jewelry expects to bring in $73 million in sales and add three additional stores to its roster by the end of the year. Expansion plan... |
Jewelry maker wins $2.3 million in trade dress suit
...in a federal lawsuit accusing the former of trade dress infringement and unfair competition.Denny Wong Designs (formerly Cosmos jewelry Co.), makers of the federally registered Tropical Memories Plumeria flower jewelry, inspired by Hawaii's plumeria flower blossoms, won $2.3 million in damages, attorney's fees and a permanent injunction from Los Angeles-based Po Sun Hon Co and owner designer Alan ... |
2009 styles guide from A to Z
...fashion couldn't be simplerIF the thought of venturing out into the cold to hit the shops fills you with dread then don’t worry. In a Sun Woman style special, we have created the ultimate A to Z of spring fashion so you can work out your new looks from the comfort of your sofa. And since many of the most popular trends are variations of our favourite autumn style choices – including asymmetrical a... |
Andruskevich to receive ORT's Community Achievement Award
...s, has been chosen to receive the American ORT Community Achievement Award. He will accept the honor at Ort's jewelry Industry Chapter's Annual Tribute Dinner on Thursday, Sept. 21, at the Marriott Marquis here.American ORT—an acronym for "organization for rehabilitation through training"—supports a global network of schools and training programs.Andruskevich has been president and CEO of the Cana... |
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