Category: Retail

US Retail Sales Pick Up in February 

Revenue up 0.2% from the previous month to $722.7 billion.

Drop in Average Sale Value Dents Brilliant Earth Revenue in 2024 

Items costing less than $5,000 showed strongest consumer demand.

Indian Jewelry Brand Tanishq Debuts US Stores in Atlanta and Seattle 

New locations are part of efforts to reach expat consumers living abroad.

Major Signet Shareholder Unhappy with Business, Seeks ‘Immediate’ Sale 

Select Equity Group, which holds nearly 10% of jeweler’s stock, feels company has made mistakes.

Hong Kong Luxury Sales Slip in January 

Revenue from jewelry, watches, clocks and valuable gifts down 18% year on year for the month.

Michael Hill CEO Dies Unexpectedly at 57 

Daniel Bracken, who had been with the company since 2018, suffered an adverse reaction to medical treatment.

US Luxury Jewelers Are Staying a Cut Above 

Upscale retailers had a strong holiday season amid growth in top earners’ spending, though they remain hesitant about investing in diamond inventory.

De Beers Jewellers Rebrands as De Beers London 

Company also launches new “Portraits of True Brilliance” campaign.

Michael Hill Sales Stable Amid Holiday Boost 

Revenue down 0.7% in first half, when higher-value gift-buying mostly offset weak overall demand.

Céline Assimon Steps Down as CEO of De Beers Jewellers 

After nearly five years with the company, she will leave at the end of the month.

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