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Rumor has it that the auction/raffle prizes will include tickets to see the Boss (Bruce Springsteen) at the Garden, a Dropkick Murphys prize package, Red Sox and Patriot tickets, and fine jewelry courtesy of Bouvier Jewelry. Elvis may even make an appearance. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Portland jeweler Zell Bros. on verge of closing Apr 3, 2009
Finlay Enterprises, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Finlay Fine Jewelry Corp., owned 674 stores in January, including 69 Bailey Banks & Biddle, 34 Carlyle and five Congress specialty jewelry stores. A spokeswoman for the company Thursday would not confirm Finlay's plans for the Zell Bros. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Obituaries for Sunday, March 29, 2009 (886) Mar 30, 2009
she was a retired jewelry manager in the fine jewelry industry. She was preceded in death by John Sincock, parents Harold and Margaret Lininger and brother James Lininger. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Theme nights and costume parties are all the rage in club land Mar 28, 2009
Step inside this co-op of antique and knick-knack collectors and you'll find cool vintage clothing, accessories and a fabulous collection of costumes and fine jewelry. Party City. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Twins Too Close for Comfort on Jewel Heist Mar 25, 2009
In the early morning hours of Sunday, Jan. 25, thieves managed to break into the famous luxury department store, stealing fine jewelry and pricey watches worth $6 ... In the early morning hours of Sunday, Jan. 25, thieves managed to break into Berlin's famous, luxury department store Kaufhaus des Westens, universally known as KaDeWe, stealing fine jewelry and pricey watches worth $6. (ABC News)
Featured artists at the Tempe Arts Festival Mar 24, 2009
Artists will showcase works including glass, sculpture, photography, 2-D mixed media, 3-D mixed media, wood, metal, fine jewelry, glass jewelry, clay, digital art, drawing, painting, printmaking and wearable art. Last year's festival attracted 250,000 people. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Boutique owners look to boost sales Mar 22, 2009
He worked in sales for Proctor e and she sold fine jewelry before they opened their first store, a Fountain Hills art consignment shop called A New Point of View. At the peak of the housing boom, they increased the store's sales by double digits to "the seven figures," Mike said. (AZCentral -- Business)
Make wedding dreams a reality at bridal showcase Mar 19, 2009
There, brides will have a chance to save time and money with one-stop shopping for everything from dresses to fine jewelry to catering -- all under one roof. "Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life," said Angela Koska, spokesperson for the CBA. "Most brides have dreamed about their wedding since they were little girls. Our goal as wedding professionals is to make those dreams a reality.". (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Biddy Murphy shifting to Web-only business (508) Mar 18, 2009
The shop specializes in Celtic items ranging from wool clothing to fine jewelry and crystal ... He won't carry heavy items such as the crystal and pottery, but he will continue to sell fine jewelry and other smaller products such as caps, hats and shorts. (The Herald-Palladium)
How to pay for the getaway Mar 10, 2009
When Kai Armstrong, who owns Galatea Fine Jewelry in Milton, stayed with her daughter in Florida recently, she flew late at night to save on airfare and rented the cheapest car she could find. Next week she's going to see her younger daughter in Savannah, Ga. (Boston Globe)
Obama leads birthday salute to Ted Kennedy Mar 9, 2009
Now, Camrose has painstakingly reproduced some of her loveliest fine jewelry. Featured. (Yahoo News)
Siena half-court shot pays off for contestant, jeweler Mar 7, 2009
How is it, then, that the president of Northeastern Fine Jewelry was willing to risk a $25,000 tab for one halftime half-court basketball shot and then pay it during a Feb. 21 Siena College basketball game at Times Union Center ... The Northeast Fine Jewelry logo is clearly visible on the YouTube image, and the story was picked up by the region's three major daily newspapers and five television stations. (Albany Times Union)
Siena Fan Nails Half Court Shot for $25 K in Northeastern Fine Jewelry Shooting Stars Contest Feb 23, 2009
Ray Blesser of Northeastern Fine Jewelry presents Brenda Bradt with a check for $25,000 after he hit a halfcourt shot during a timeout in the Saints' game vs. Northern Iowa ... Brendan Bradt, a 24-year-old Cohoes native and former point guard for Cohoes High School, hit the biggest shot of his life Saturday afternoon when he drained a half court shot worth $25,000 in cash from Northeastern Fine Jewelry during the Siena men's basketball game at the Times Union Center ... Bradt launched the... (Sienasaints.com)
Bracket Not Busted Feb 22, 2009
During a second half timeout, Brendan Bradt made a half court shot for $25,000 in the Northeastern Fine Jewelry Shooting Stars contest. . (Sienasaints.com)
J.C. Penney Co. 4Q profit drops 50% Feb 21, 2009
The company s fine jewelry session continued to face weaker sales and the southeast region of the U.S. had the slowest activity. Reader Comments. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Economy adjusts store relations on Madison Avenue Feb 19, 2009
Within 30 seconds of walking into Chanel's fine jewelry store at 735 Madison Avenue, I had a $4,500 black ceramic J12 watch snapped onto my wrist and a cheerful salesman telling me he had just read a book that claimed men who wore big, chunky watches were often remembered by those who met them as being taller than they actually are. I had walked in wearing a digital watch that cost less than $3 (made by Acqua, if you'll excuse my name-dropping), which was placed gingerly on a velvet tray. (International Herald Tribune)
Wal-Mart hopes to hold onto customers it gained from recession Feb 19, 2009
At Sam's Club, holiday sales, as well as sales of discretionary items like furniture, exercise equipment and fine jewelry, suffered. The club's restaurant supplies category was also soft, indicating that small restaurant and food service companies were ailing. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Delamina's Vicente Agor Blends Travel and Adventure Into His Unique Jewelry Feb 18, 2009
Delamina was founded by Stephen Silver of S.H. Silver Co. Estate and Fine Jewelry in Menlo Park, CA which he founded in 1980 and Cheryl Black, a very female marketing and technology executive. . (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Love still means business Feb 12, 2009
At Northeastern Fine Jewelry, which has stores in Guilderland, Schenectady and Manchester Center, Vt. January sales were 35 percent higher than in the same month in 2008, according to manager Gregg Kelly. (Albany Times Union)
Local Businesses Feb 8, 2009 J.C. Penney: January comp-sales drop 16.4% Feb 8, 2009
Service Area: Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast, Florida, Nationwide Business Type: Fine Jewelry and Watches. Service Area: Greater West Palm Beach and Treasure Coast Florida. (The Palm Beach Post)
Kroger Recalls Peanut Butter Bakery Cookies and Select Cakes Due to Possible Health Risk Feb 8, 2009
In addition, Kroger associates serve customers in 778 convenience stores, 392 fine jewelry stores and 750 supermarket fuel centers the Company operates. Kroger also operates 41 food processing plants in the U.S. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Kroger focuses its charitable efforts on supporting hunger relief, health and wellness initiatives, and local schools and grassroots organizations in the communities it serves. (U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- Alerts)
In January, the women s apparel and family shoes departments performed at the highest level, while fine jewelry fared the worst. In the U.S. the northwest region recorded the strongest sales results, with the central region faring the worst. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
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