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Lord and Taylor to expand in Canada
Toronto—The private equity firm that owns both Lord and Taylor and Fortunoff department stores has acquired a Canadian retail company, setting the stage to expand its operations in that market.
July 18, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Lord and Taylor terminates Finlay lease
New York—Finlay Enterprises Inc. has been notified by Lord and Taylor that its license agreements for 47 locations will not be renewed when they expire on Jan. 31, 2009.
February 29, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Lord and Taylor takes it to the tents
Lord and Taylor will be under the main tent for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City, showcasing images from its Spring 2008 campaign and live feeds from the American designers' shows on LED...
January 31, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Odd couple revives retailer
Richard Baker, the financier who purchased Lord and Taylor in 2006, and Jane Elfers, a chief executive at the company, are behind the 182-year-old department stores recent success, International...
March 16, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Lord and Taylor owner to acquire Fortunoff
Westbury, N.Y.—Fine-jewelry and home furnishings retailer Fortunoff announced today that the company has agreed to sell the business to an affiliate of NRDC Equity Partners, which owns the Lord...
February 04, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Report: Lord in Taylor in talks to buy flagging Fortunoff
Westbury, N.Y.—Lord and Taylor is close to buying Fortunoff, the jewelry and home furnishings retailer teetering on the edge of bankruptcy, The New York Times reported on Thursday.
January 31, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Court grants Fortunoff's request for Chapter 11 dismissal
New York—A bankruptcy court judge has agreed to dismiss Fortunoff Fine Jewelry and Silverware LLC's Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection case, provided the company pays all of its final administrat...
September 12, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Fortunoff requests Chapter 11 case dismissal
New York—Fortunoff Fine Jewelry and Silveware LLC has reached an agreement with a group of its creditors and is asking the court to dismiss its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, court papers show.
September 03, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Analysis: How will the economy impact jewelry?
I've been trying to get a handle on the economy. Once I finally got hold of it, I tried to forecast the short-term direction of the jewelry industry. Quite a task.
April 28, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Federated same-store holiday sales up 5.7 percent
Cincinnati—Federated Department Stores' same-store sales increased 5.7 percent for the November-December holiday season, compared with an increase of 1.1 percent for the same period the...
January 08, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Survey: Bergdorf Goodman top luxury retailer
New York—Wealthy consumers have rated Bergdorf Goodman as the most prestigious luxury retailer for 2008, according to a new survey conducted by the Luxury Institute.
May 14, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Diamour taps Coleman as merchandising SVP
New York—Diamond jewelry manufacturer Diamour has named Gary Coleman as its new senior vice president of merchandising, effectively immediately.
April 24, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Macy's extends Finlay lease
New York—Finlay Enterprises Inc. announced today that it has signed a two-year extension of its license agreement with Macy's Central, a division of Macy's Inc.
March 10, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Federated up 20 percent for fiscal year
Cincinnati—Federated Department Stores ended its fiscal year with same-store sales for January up 8.6 percent over the previous year, and total sales for the year up 20.4 percent to nearly $27...
February 09, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Finlay to buy Bailey Banks and Biddle
New York—Finlay Enterprises announced on Thursday that it has executed an agreement with Zale Corp. to buy the jeweler's upscale Bailey Banks and Biddle division for $200 million.
September 27, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Fortunoff sale finalized
New York—A bankruptcy court judge has approved the sale of Fortunoff Fine Jewelry and Silverware LLC to NRDC Equity Partners LLC, the private equity firm that owns Lord and Taylor, court papers...
March 13, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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