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Gitanjali Inaugurates Dubai Store
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Gitanjali Group recently opened its first global multi-brand store in Meena Bazaar, Dubai, with an aim to target international customers visiting the city. Bollywood actress and former Miss World, Priyanka Chopra, inaugurated the...
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Retail
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Jul 09, 2012
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Dilipp S Nag
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Whiteflash to Open a Showroom in Texas
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Whiteflash Inc. plans to open a retail showroom in Sugar Land, Texas come August. The store at Sugar Land Town Square will give the retailer's online following a ''more traditional'' experience, said Bryan Boyne, the...
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Retail
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Jul 03, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Montblanc Celebrates Sanlitun Concept Store Opening
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Montblanc celebrated the opening of its largest concept store, which includes four stories of retail space and is located in the heart of Sanlitun in Beijing, China. The jeweler presented its entire “Collection Princesse Grace de Monaco”...
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Retail
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Jul 03, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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DGSE Opens Sixth Location in North Texas
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DGSE Companies Inc. opened a sixth Dallas and Fort Worth area location this week in the Fort Worth suburb of Southlake. This newest Dallas Gold & Silver Exchange store is located in a heavily-trafficked intersection of Highway...
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Retail
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Jun 22, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Tour Hearts On Fire's New Store Concept in Las Vegas
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Mark Israel, the president of Hearts On Fire, discusses the planning and psychology behind its new store concept in Las Vegas, featuring a community table, jewel boxes and new uses for technology. Additionally, Hearts...
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Retail
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Jun 01, 2012
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Rapaport News
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Gitanjali Opens Luxury Jewelry Store in Mumbai
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Gitanjali Group recently opened a luxury store Giantti at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai. The new store was also the setting for the company's first launch of the Nakshatra collection, which was unveiled by Katrina...
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Retail
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May 25, 2012
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Dilipp S Nag
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Hearts On Fire Unveils its Retail Concept Store
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Diamond brand Hearts On Fire unveiled its new retail concept at the Forum Shops in Las Vegas, Nevada. This retail store launch is part of Hearts On Fire's global expansion plans, designed to transform the way consumers...
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Retail
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May 17, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Levinson Jewelers Launches its Online Store
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Independent retailer Levinson Jewelers launched its online store, www.levinsonjewelers.com, which showcases and sells its fine jewelry collections, timepieces and designer lines that can be found at the company's flagship store on Las Olas...
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Retail
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May 02, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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IWC Opens Flagship Store in Manhattan
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Swiss luxury watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen celebrated the opening of its U.S. flagship boutique at 535 Madison Avenue in Manhattan this week. IWC marked the milestone with the launch of the ''Big Pilot's Watch...
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Retail
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Apr 27, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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U.S. Chain-Store Sales +4%
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U.S. chain-store sales rose 3.6 percent year on year for the week that ended on April 21, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). Week-to-week comparable-store sales grew just 0.8 percent driven...
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Retail
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Apr 24, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Retail
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Apr 09, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Bailey Banks & Biddle Opens Outlet Store in Virginia
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Bailey Banks & Biddle opened an outlet store location on March 30 at the Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge, Virginia. The new outlet store features an open, airy environment and showcases Bailey’s Design Studio, which allows...
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Retail
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Apr 04, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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U.S. Chain-Store Sales +4%
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U.S. chain-store sales rose 4.2 percent year on year for the week that ended on March 31, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs. The weekly figure rose as well...
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Retail
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Apr 03, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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James Avery to Open at Cypress Towne Center
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Retailer James Avery will open a new store at the Cypress Towne Center in Cypress, Texas in late July. The new store marks an eleventh location for the Houston area and will feature an extensive selection...
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Retail
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Mar 26, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Michael Hill's 1H Sales +7%, Profit +12% to $22M
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Michael Hill International's first fiscal-half results for the period that ended on December 31, 2011, reflected a revenue increase of 7.3 percent year on year to about $242 million (NZD 288.8 million). The cost of goods...
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Financial-Legal
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Feb 21, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Marketing
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Feb 17, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Blue Diamonds to Create a Subsidiary in Singapore
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Sri Lanka-based Blue Diamonds Jewellery informed shareholders that it will create a subsidiary in Singapore in order to establish a retail presence there and to create an e-commerce channel. The subsidiary will be a joint venture with ECL Soft Ltd.,...
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Financial-Legal
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Jan 23, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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De Beers Diamond Jewellers Opens in Kowloon
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Today De Beers Diamond Jewellers opened at ELEMENTS in Kowloon, an urban area of Hong Kong. The luxury group defined ELEMENTS as being at the epicenter of luxury shopping and it marks the company's second store in Hong Kong after...
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Retail
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Dec 15, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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Danforth Diamond Opens Facebook Storefront
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Danforth Diamond created its Facebook storefront, where customers can shop for diamond engagement rings and other jewelry. The retailer boasts more than 8,100 fans and the storefront includes the ability...
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Marketing
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Dec 14, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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U.S. Jewelry Store Sales Rise in September
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U.S. jewelry store sales for the month of September rose 22 percent year on year to $2.12 billion, according to government figures released today. The consumer price index (CPI) for jewelry, meanwhile, rose 8 percent in September....
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Research
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Nov 15, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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