Average national asking prices fell by GBP3,744 this month as the traditional autumn buoyancy tailed christmas gift off. The 1.6% decrease compares with falls of 2.9% in November last year and 0.7% in November 2007. The onset of the winter market brings what we predict will be the first of three [...]
Tiffany jewelry. said Friday that it is buying the trademark of U.S. handbag maker Lambertson Truex, as the high-end jeweler explores the development of a collection of handbags and other leather products.
Tiffany spokesman Mark Aaron declined to provide the terms of the deal and said it was too early to talk [...]
More than 400 business and community members attended the McLean County Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala on Saturday night.
The event, at the Doubletree Hotel & Conference Center in Bloomington, was an opportunity for the chamber to reflect on the past year and look to the year ahead in McLean County business. Attendees [...]
Aldo Cipullo, a Tiffany jewelry designer who was perhaps best known for the Love Bracelet he designed for Cartier that locks around the wearer’s wrist, died Tuesday at St. Vincent’s Hospital after suffering two heart attacks Sunday. He was 42 years old and lived in Manhattan.
The bracelet was Mr. Cipullo’s first design upon joining Cartier [...]
AMONG the pleasant surprises for Internet retailers early in this holiday shopping season, perhaps none have been as surprising as the showing among online jewelers. According to ComScore Networks, which measures Web traffic, sales for online jewelry sites in November exceeded $80 million, nearly 70 percent above the level for November 2001.
”We’re really starting to [...]
A young couple who needed wedding bands in a hurry went to Linardi’s Jewelers in Plantation.
Partners Frank Salinardi and Vinnie Montesarchio Jr., were on vacation but decided some things were more important.
“They got their rings and were able to get married the next day,” said Salinardi, who started the business in 1994. “How many places [...]
