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U.S. Chain-Store Sales +3%
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U.S. chain-store sales rose 3.1 percent year on year for the week that ended on May 18, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs. Retail sales were basically flat,...
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Retail
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May 21, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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U.S. Chain-Store Sales Growth Slows
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U.S. chain-store sales rose 1.2 percent year on year for the week that ended on May 11, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs. The rate of growth was at its...
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Retail
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May 14, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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U.S. Online Retail Sales +13% to $50B
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Online metrics firm comScore Inc. reported that retail ecommerce sales in the U.S. jumped 13 percent year on year to $50.2 billion during the first quarter that ended on March 31. The top-performing online product...
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Retail
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May 10, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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Swatch Appoints Hayek as CEO of Harry Winston
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The Swatch Group appointed Nayla Hayek, the chairwoman of the company, as the new CEO of Harry Winston Inc., the former retail arm of Harry Winston Diamond Corporation. Hayek had already been nominated chairwoman...
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Retail
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May 10, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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U.S. Chain-Store Sales +3% in April
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U.S. chain-store sales rose 2.7 percent year on year during the month of April, which was in line with expectations, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). "April's pickup in sales is encouraging,” said Michael...
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Retail
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May 09, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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Rapaport Diamond Industry Stock Tracker
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The following lists diamond-industry public companies and their share price changes from one week ago as of May 17, at 4 p.m. May 17 May 9 Chng. $1 = Euro 0.780 0.770 0.010 $1 = Rupee 54.89 54.29 0.6 $1 = Israel Shekel 3.67 3.55...
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Financial-Legal
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May 02, 2013
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Rapaport News
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U.S. Chain-Store Sales +3%
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U.S. chain-store sales rose 2.6 percent year on year for the week that ended on April 27, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs. On a week-to-week basis, comparable-store sales rose...
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Retail
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Apr 30, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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James Allen Partners with Diamond in the Rough
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Jeweler James Allen signed an exclusive partnership with Diamond in the Rough to offer more than 400 natural rough diamond ring styles and custom design options online. Diamond in the Rough rings are designed...
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Retail
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Apr 26, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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U.S. Chain-Store Sales +2%
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U.S. weekly chain-store sales rose 2 percent year on year for the period that ended on April 13, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs. However, on a week-to-week basis, comparable-store sales...
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Retail
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Apr 16, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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Michael Hill Intl.'s Sales +9%
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Michael Hill International reported that sales for the first three quarters of the fiscal year, which included actual totals for the first eight months plus preliminary results for March, rose 8.8...
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Retail
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Apr 09, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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Chow Sang Sang's FY Revenue +6%, Profit -10%
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Chow Sang Sang Holdings International reported that its revenue from the jewelry division surged 18 percent year on year to $1.9 billion (HKD 14.86 billion) in 2012. Revenue from the group's other businesses, which...
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Retail
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Apr 03, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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Marketing
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Mar 19, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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U.S. Chain-Store Sales +2%
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U.S. chain-store sales rose 1.8 percent year on year for the week that ended on March 9, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs. On a week-to-week basis, comparable-store sales improved 0.7...
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Research
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Mar 12, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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Helzberg, Kay to Open at Fashion Outlets of Chicago
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Retail developers AWE Talisman and Macerich named the anchors and specialty stores set to open at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago on August 1. The new outlet mall sits outside of Chicago, just minutes away from...
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Retail
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Mar 05, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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U.S. Chain-Store Sales +2%
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U.S. weekly chain-store sales rose 1.8 percent year on year for the week that ended on March 2, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs. On a week-to-week basis, comparable-store sales were...
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Research
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Mar 05, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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Retail
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Mar 01, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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Rajesh Exports 3Q Sales +20%
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Jewelry manufacturer Rajesh Exports Ltd. reported that sales rose 20 percent year on year to $1.45 billion (INR 78.23 billion) during its third fiscal quarter that ended on December 31, 2012. Growth was driven...
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Retail
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Feb 15, 2013
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Dilipp S Nag
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Gitanjali's 3Q Sales +27%, Profit +34%
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Gitanjali Gems Ltd. reported that group sales rose 27 percent year on year to $809.5 million (INR 43.55 billion) during its third fiscal quarter that ended on December 31, 2012. Strong performances at its jewelry...
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Retail
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Feb 14, 2013
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Dilipp S Nag
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PC Jeweller to Increase Focus on Diamond Jewelry
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India’s PC Jeweller Ltd. (PCJ) plans to enhance its focus on diamond jewelry given their higher profit margins and as consumers' buying behavior is increasingly shifting towards diamond jewelry from gold jewelry.PCJ on Thursday reported sales...
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Retail
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Feb 08, 2013
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Dilipp S Nag
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India’s Luxury Market May Grow to $15B by 2015
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India’s luxury market is expected to grow 25 percent in 2013 and at that same rate for the next two years, up from the current level of $8 billion and irrespective any global economic slowdown, according to a study by ASSOCHAM-Yes...
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Retail
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Feb 06, 2013
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Dilipp S Nag
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