Whitehall Jewellers Inc.

Bling losing its lustre; As shoppers cut back on luxury spending, retailers are stocking more affordable silver, 'eco-chic' beads and bangles in place of higher-end merchandise.(Business)
The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario); 7/16/2009; 1429 words; ...Mark Mani, owner of Mani Jewellers, sees it in his independent...diamond miner, Harry Winston Inc., fell a dramatic 30 per...bankruptcy, including Fortunoff, Whitehall, Friedman's, Christian...mark-ups to pay for the jeweller's Porsche," said Paul Aguirre, editor of Canadian Jeweller ...

Gap, Waldenbooks leaving Miller Hill Mall.
Duluth News-Tribune (Duluth, MN); 1/8/2009; 946 words; ...Waldenbooks pending departures, Whitehall Co. Jewellers and Mrs. Fields, a cookie chain...survey data it obtained from Reis Inc., a market-research firm. That...or write to The Permissions Group Inc., 1247 Milwaukee Ave., Suite...

Expect 'cleansing' period for retailers
Sunday Gazette-Mail; 1/4/2009; 801 words; ...Underhill, chief executive of Envirosell Inc., a New York-based consumer behavior...Mervyn's, Steve & Barry's and Whitehall Jewellers, to name a few. And other retailers...Walgreen Co. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc., which have been rolling out hundreds...

Business Brief
Chicago Sun-Times (IL); 8/13/2008; 444 words; ...publisher, Swiss Colony Inc., last week bought...publication in January. WHITEHALL JEWELLERS TO LIQUIDATE $750M INVENTORY Bankrupt Whitehall Jewellers will liquidate...TurboChef Technologies Inc., which has lost...and Dunkin' Donuts Inc., to the line of...

SOME FIRMS ESCHEW IPOS FOR 'FASTER' FUNDING METHOD.(initial public offering)
WWD; 7/23/2007; 1097 words; ...firms, but a few apparel and retail companies have done PIPEs, including The Wet Seal Inc., Wilson's The Leather Experts Inc. and Whitehall Jewellers Inc. PIPEs typically involve a private equity firm or other investor buying a company...