Dallas auction to feature top jewelry designers
Dallas--Heritage Auction Galleries will offer up a "who's who" of the top names in designer jewelry at its May 11 Signature Jewelry Auction.
Harry Winston hit for $100M in jewelry heist
Paris--A group of armed robbers made off with millions of dollars worth of jewelry during a brazen late-afternoon robbery at a Harry Winston store in Paris, according to various news sources.
Harry Winston launches e-commerce site
New York--Luxury retail jeweler Harry Winston has launched an online store where it's offering the relatively less expensive designs in its high-end coffers.
Survey: Luxury consumers want Winston
New York—Due to its great reputation and status as the "ultimate in diamond design," Harry Winston has been named the top luxury brand by wealthy consumers, according to the Luxury Intitute's...
It's tiara time: You, too, can celebrate a milestone like a princess
Whether the prize of the mother-daughter pageant on CWs reality show Crowned or accessorizing pajamas worn by Victorias Secret model Karolina Kurkova in a recent catalog, tiaras have become...
Harry Winston debuts on the NYSE
New York—Securities for diamond giant Harry Winston started trading today on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol HWD.
Aber/Harry Winston appoints exec post
New York—Aber/Harry Winston has named Hamdi Chatti to the newly created position of executive vice president, product.
Patek Philippe sale sets U.S. record at Antiquorum
New York—A Patek Philippe sold for $1.24 million at Antiquorum New York's summer auction, setting a record price for the sale of a wristwatch in the United States, the auction house reported.
Time on demand by Harry Winston
Instead of watching the hands on the dial, purchasers of Harry Winston's "Opus 7" timepiece can demand a view of the hour, minute and power-reserve by pushing the watch's crown. The Opus 7, launched...
Harry Winston fiscal year sales +18% to $226M, operating earnings -80%
Aber Diamond Corp., parent company of Harry Winston, reported a rise in the luxury retailer's fourth quarter sales, 15.6 percent to $73.3 million. Fiscal year sales also rose, 18.3 percent to $226.2...
Survey: Harry Winston top luxury jewelry brand
New York—Uber-rich consumers rate Harry Winston as the leading luxury jewelry brand, according to the Luxury Institute's 2007 Luxury Brand Status Index.
Survey: Luxury consumers prefer Harry Winston
New York—Venerable New York jeweler Harry Winston has been ranked first among jewelry brands in the 2006 Luxury Brand Holiday Gift Guide.
Diamonds par for the course at Harry Winston golf outing
Baltimore—With an enticing combo of golf, yachting and diamonds, Harry Winston and Radcliffe Jewelers entertained 80 of Baltimore's best bejeweled ladies in an event held last month.
Ponahalo Diamonds sell for $6.3 million
New York—The Ponahalo Diamonds, the two stones cut from a 316.15-carat piece of rough mined in South Africa, sold for more than $6 million at a Christie's auction held on Wednesday in New York...
Aber Diamond 2Q sales up 24 percent
Toronto—Consolidated sales at Aber Diamond Corp. increased 24 percent to $173.3 million during the second quarter ended July 31, compared with $140 million for the second quarter in 2006, the...
Aber Diamond to change name to Harry Winston
Ottawa—In a move emblematic of the mine to retail push, Aber Diamond Corp. shareholders have approved changing the company's name to Harry Winston Diamond Corp., according to "Reuters."
Watchmaking Grand Prix honors top watchmakers
Geneva—Watch manufacturer Richard Mille is the grand-prize winner of the Seventh Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix, an event held earlier this week at the famed watchmaking city's Grand Theatre.
Harry Winston timepiece honors tennis legend
Las Vegas—Harry Winston has created a one-of-a-kind Andre Agassi watch to donate to the Andre Agassi Grand Slam for Children gala presented by Genworth Financial.
New antique jewelry, watch show to launch
New York—The New York Antique Jewelry and Watch Show, a four-day event bringing together more than 115 national and international dealers, will make its debut one day before this year's JA New...
Ponahalo Diamonds sell for $6.3 million
New York--The Ponahalo Diamonds, the two stones cut from a 316.15-carat piece of rough mined in South Africa, sold for more than $6 million at a Christie's auction held on Oct. 15 in New York City.