Fine watches star at 2005 Oscar events
Movie stars weren’t the only faces in the spotlight at the 2005 Oscars ceremonies. A number of fine timepieces were, too, both at 77th Academy...
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Tiffany’s quarterly sales rose 11%; annual sales rose 10%
Tiffany & Co., said that net sales for the fourth quarter rose 11% to $810.1 million, versus $731.5 million in 2003. Worldwide comparable store...
PGI-USA to host full-day symposium on Saturday
Platinum Guild International-USA will hold its 13th annual Platinum Day Symposium Saturday at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York...
Canadian government to eliminate excise tax on jewelry
The Canadian government has agreed to gradually phase out the 10% Excise Tax on jewelry.
Canada's 2005 budget includes a plan that will...
Federated to buy May for $11 billion
Federated Department Stores, which owns Macy's and Bloomingdale's, agreed yesterday to buy May Department Stores, which owns Lord & Taylor and...
Stephen Webster to create a jewelry line for Dali Diamond
Dali Diamond, an Antwerp-based diamond manufacturer, and jewelry designer Stephen Webster, have formed an agreement in which Webster will create a...
Menzie to serve second term as ICA president
The General Assembly of the Colored Gemstone Association voted on the composition of the ICA Board of Directors for the coming two years. Joseph...
Diamonds and jewelry worth nearly $100 million hijacked at Amsterdam airport
Thieves hijacked an armored truck carrying diamonds and jewelry from Amsterdam's Schiphol airport Friday and escaped with their haul, which is...
WGC reports strong consumer demand for gold in 2004
The fourth quarter of 2004 represented the fourth successive quarter of strong net consumer demand for gold, with quarterly rises of 6% in tonnage...
Connecticut jewelry store robbed; thieves caught by police after car chase
Two armed men robbed a Greenwich, Conn., store of $1.9 million in jewelry Wednesday before leading police on a 20-mile chase into New York,...