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Posted July 31, 2008
Tiffany Applauds Congress’ Ban on Burmese Gemstones
Analysis of: Tiffany Applauds Congress’ Ban on Burmese Gemstones | www.idexonline.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Tiffany Applauds Congress’ Ban on Burmese GemstonesAnalysis of: Tiffany Applauds Congress’ Ban on Burmese Gemstones | www.idexonline.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
This is all hype for free advertisement by the national media This will have zero effect on the jewelry gemstone business
Posted July 30, 2008Tiffany Margins Benefit from Congresses Ban on Burnese Gemstones
Analysis of: Tiffany Applauds Congress’ Ban on Burmese Gemstones | www.idexonline.com
Author: Nicholas White, President White & Co
Congressional action to ban the Import of Burmese gemstones could mean higher gross margins for Tiffany. Here's why.
Posted July 29, 2008Can Mervyns Survive?
Analysis of: RETAILER MERVYN'S CLOSE TO CHAP. 11 | www.nypost.com
Author: Nicholas White, President White & Co
On the one hand, a Mervyns' bankruptcy could be just another closure of a region department store chain typical of 30 years of store consolidation in the US. On the other, it could be an opportunity to revive a regional name in a market that is quickly rejecting 'cookie cutter' retailing that...
Posted July 24, 2008Uneasy Shoppers Mean Big Changes in Retailing Now and in the Foreseeable Future
Analysis of: Big pitch to uneasy school shoppers | www.boston.com
Author: Nicholas White, President White & Co
With consumers more uncertain than ever about just how much, what, and where they will buy back-to-school products, middle market retailers need to rethink their offer now and in the future. Here's why
Posted July 24, 2008Is Costco's Profit Model Viable In Today's Inflationary Economy?
Analysis of: Costco warning adds to US retail gloom | www.ft.com
Author: Nicholas White, President White & Co
As the leading membership club retailer, Costco looked to benefit as consumers looked for better deals to stretch inflation taxed paychecks. Now declining margins from gasoline sales, higher operating costs, and increased product costs, may make the retailers fee based profit model irrelevant. ...
Posted July 22, 2008Short Sellers Expect Zale Stock to Decline in Price-Big Time
Analysis of: Zale Corp (ZLC) holdings reduced by Cooke And Bieler Lp | www.mffais.com
Author: Nicholas White, President White & Co
Despite out performing the Dow, S & P, and the Nasdaq, short sellers are betting Zale's share price to significantly decline. Here's why.
Posted July 21, 2008
India gold seen above 13,000 this year on financial woes
Analysis of: India gold seen above 13,000 this year on financial woes | in.reuters.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
India gold seen above 13,000 this year on financial woesAnalysis of: India gold seen above 13,000 this year on financial woes | in.reuters.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Gold in India on record high of more than Rs.13,500 for per grams. Retail sales are badly affected. India demand for gold has been reduced. Gold is proving to be a good commodity with a safe returns.
Posted July 16, 2008Will Whitehall's Liquidation Make Vendor Financing More Difficut For Finlay?
Analysis of: Whitehall Memo Update: What the "L"! | www.jckonline.com
Author: Nicholas White, President White & Co
The courts decision on whether consignment goods will be a part of the Whitehall liquidation sale could make vendor financing for Finlay Enterprises and many mid-sized jewelry more difficult, if not impossible this fall.
Posted July 11, 2008Could Finlay's Delisting Cost Zale $85 million?
Analysis of: Finlay Enterprises Announces Pending Transfer of Its Common Stock to the OTC Bulletin Board | www.stockhouse.com
Author: Nicholas White, President White & Co
As Finlay is delisted from the Nasdaq and its bond rating lowered to that of "Junk", Macy's and Zale investors need to consider the consequences of a Finlay bankruptcy. Here's why
Posted July 8, 2008Will Whitehall Jewelers be Acquired By Indian Manufacturer Gitanjali Gems?
Analysis of: Gitanjali Gems plans to buy U.S.-based retailer | uk.reuters.com
Author: Nicholas White, President White & Co
According to unnamed sources, Gitanjali Gems wants to acquire Whitehall Jewelers. Gitanjali, a nascent billion dollar Indian jewelry manufacturer, says it's willing to do an $80 million to $92 million deal to expand its presence in the US.
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