Gems Log

Tiffany: always stylish, always profitable

Tiffany & Co. is a leading jewelry brand that enjoys great esteem in Japan for its engagement rings, Elsa Peretti-designed Open Heart necklaces and many other wonderful creations. In this third installment in a series of articles about the world’s high-end brands, Yomiuri Shimbun Correspondent Hiroshi Ikematsu interviews New Jersey-born Michael [...]

Sterling Jewelers sued for sex discrimination
A class action filed yesterday in federal court accuses Sterling Jewelers Inc., the nation’s largest jewelry chain, of systematically denying female employees equal opportunities for promotions and paying them lower wages than their male colleagues.
The company, based in Akron, Ohio, has 1,307 stores in 50 states, and is best [...]