May 27th, 2007 at 10:45am |
From May 28 - June 5, 2007 the most beautiful, dazzling, and visually spectacular jewelry showcase in the country will commence in Las Vegas for the 8th annual LUXURY by JCK/PREMIERE; the 16th annual JCK Show - Las Vegas and the 5th annual Swiss Watch by JCK. The co-location of these three Las Vegas JCK [...]
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May 27th, 2007 at 10:44am |
Wal-Mart chief executive Lee Scott violated the company’s ethics policy and accepted trips and received discounts on yachts and jewelry from a vendor, according to documents filed by a marketing executive fired by Wal-Mart in December.
In her latest court filing aimed at the world’s largest retailer, former marketing executive Julie Roehm also attacked other senior [...]
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May 27th, 2007 at 10:43am |
Buy a birdhouse — help build a home. South Shore Habitat for Humanity’s Birdhouse Display and Sale offered some unique birdhouse designs.
Attleboro, MA (PRWEB) May 25, 2007 — Jewelry findings were not a likely find at Habitat for Humanity’s South Shore Association’s 14th annual Birdhouse show and sale, however, displayed among the myriad avian mini-mansions [...]
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May 27th, 2007 at 10:42am |
World-renowned architect Frank Gehry is being sued over a line of jewelry he designed for Tiffany & Co. that incorporates his trademark fish shapes and free-form aesthetics.
Circa Publishing Enterprises LLC of Culver City, Calif., contends that it had a deal with Gehry for the exclusive rights to produce, distribute and sell Gehry-trademarked jewelry and gift [...]
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May 24th, 2007 at 2:45pm |
Finlay Enterprises, Inc. , a leading retailer of fine jewelry and the largest operator of licensed fine jewelry departments in department stores throughout the United States, announced today its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2007.
Total sales for the first quarter ended May 5, 2007 increased 11.4% to $166.4 million compared to $149.3 [...]
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May 24th, 2007 at 2:43pm |
New York-based Luxi Group, a private holding company focused on the luxury goods market, announced Tuesday that it has acquired Atlantic Time. The acquisition follows the group’s recent purchase of Ashford.com from Odimo Inc.
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Atlantic Time has been the premier portal for luxury watches for more than a decade and combines products from many high-end and [...]
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May 24th, 2007 at 2:42pm |
A 167 carat yellow diamond has gone on display in Moscow. When it is polished the “Talisman of Love” stone will take on an olive-green hue. The diamond is being showcased at the Anglege boutique in the Moscow Crocus City Mall.
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The stone was purchased at auction by the Russian jewelry company. “It has a great [...]
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May 24th, 2007 at 2:41pm |
Plans have been announced for a new September Hong Kong Jewellrey Show at Б─°WanchaiБ─² (City Centre). The show will run from the September 23-27 at Hong Kong Exhibition Centre, Wanchai. The show will be located only 160 meters from the current September show that takes place at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). [...]
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May 15th, 2007 at 7:45pm |
RAPAPORT… While it is often the women of a wealthy households who first express the need for purchasing jewelry, once the need is established, 54 percent of men participate in the final buying decision according to the Luxury Institute of New York.
In the group’s latest buying habits research –for households with incomes of at [...]
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May 15th, 2007 at 7:44pm |
Amazon, Costco, Fred Meyer Jewelers, Friedman’s, Helzberg Diamonds, HSN, JCPenney, Jewelry Television, Macy’s East, Macy’s West, Mervyn’s, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, QVC, Samuels Jewelers, ShopNBC, Sterling, Ultra Diamonds, Wal-Mart, and Zale Corp as well as the industries best high-end independent retailers including Bailey Banks & Biddle, Ben Bridge, Borsheim’s, Diamond Cellar, London Jewelers, Lux Bond & [...]
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