LVMH Moet Hennessey Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of €4.5 billion in the first quarter of 2010. Organic growth stood at 13% compared to the same period in 2009. The Group continues to perform well in Asia and has seen a strong rebound in the United States and Europe. All [...]
Signet Appoints Ronald Ristau as Chief Financial Officer
Signet Jewelers Ltd today announced that it has appointed Ronald (Ron) Ristau as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with effect from June 26, 2010. He will join Signet on April 15, 2010 as Chief Financial Officer Designate and will be based in Akron, Ohio. He succeeds Walker Boyd who retires, as previously announced, on June 25, [...]
Signet Appoints Ronald Ristau as Chief Financial Officer
Signet Jewelers Ltd today announced that it has appointed Ronald (Ron) Ristau as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with effect from June 26, 2010. He will join Signet on April 15, 2010 as Chief Financial Officer Designate and will be based in Akron, Ohio. He succeeds Walker Boyd who retires, as previously announced, on June 25, [...]
Signet Appoints Ronald Ristau as Chief Financial Officer
Signet Jewelers Ltd today announced that it has appointed Ronald (Ron) Ristau as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with effect from June 26, 2010. He will join Signet on April 15, 2010 as Chief Financial Officer Designate and will be based in Akron, Ohio. He succeeds Walker Boyd who retires, as previously announced, on June 25, [...]
Naval Research Laboratory Takes a Close Look at Unique Diamonds
The song says that “diamonds are a girl’s best friend,” but scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory are finding that diamonds are a researcher’s best friend too. NRL, which has been involved in pioneering work involving chemical vapor deposition of diamond and the use of diamond materials in advanced technologies relevant to the Department of [...]
DNA2Diamonds Partners with Trader Funeral Home of Delaware for Memorial Diamond Affiliate Program
DNA2Diamonds, a premier provider of certified diamonds that are custom created from personal carbon, recently announced the expansion of its Memorial Diamond Affiliate Program and its partnership with Trader Funeral Home of Dover, Delaware. “DNA2Diamonds is rapidly expanding nationwide to provide cremation diamonds, cremation jewelry and memorial diamonds. We’re happy to have partnered with Trader [...]
Swarovski Active Crystals Collection Returns with Funky Hi-Tech Accessories
High-tech objects are everywhere. From fashionistas to technophiles, from novices to those who are simply curious, everyone is falling for the craze. That is why Swarovski has already spent several seasons creating these must-haves for daily life. The Active Crystals collection builds on the existing range of USB keys, and also offers some brand new [...]
TraxNYC Selects Polvada To Compliment Online Diamond and Jewelry Store
TraxNYC.com, an online diamond and custom jewelry retailer, has selected Povada Jewelers to compliment their online store. Trax NYC has one of the biggest online diamond sites worldwide with over 12,000 items for sale and $22 Million dollars in stock. Working with Povada increases TraxNYC online offerings by over 2,500 new items. This is in [...]
GIA Mini Jewelry Career Fair Returns to Las Vegas
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will host its second GIA Mini Jewelry Career Fair in Las Vegas on Sunday, June 6 during the JCK Show. The Mini Jewelry Career Fair, sponsored by JCK Events, is a condensed version of the Institute’s popular career coaching and job search events that have helped place candidates in [...]
Federal Trade Commission Concludes Its Investigation Relating to Bidz’ Email Marketing Practices
Bidz.com (Nasdaq:BIDZ), a leading online retailer of jewelry, says that the staff of the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has decided not to recommend enforcement action against the Company in connection with the FTC’s investigation, previously disclosed by the Company, into the Company’s email marketing practices. “We are pleased with the decision of the FTC staff, [...]
CArrie Underwood Sparkles with Swarovski
The sparkling costumes of Carrie Underwood’s ‘Play On Tour are encrusted using 152,000 crystals by the world’s leading producer of precision-cut crystal, Swarovski; creating glamorous, one of a kind designs. Soyon An’s experience of designing for shows such as So You Think You Can Dance and American Idol enabled her to develop innovative creations that [...]
Smithsonian and QVC Launch New Jewelry Line
The Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest museum and research complex, and QVC, one of the world’s largest multimedia retailers, have entered into a licensing agreement to offer a jewelry collection based on objects in the National Gem and Mineral Collection, which is part of the National Museum of Natural History. The collection is scheduled to [...]