The Cato Corporation reported sales for the five weeks ended January 4, 2014 of $100.1 million, a 3% decrease from sales of $103.3 million for the five weeks ended December 29, 2012. Same-store sales for the month decreased 4%. Sales for ...
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Update your winter style, starting at the 1th stop of 'have a date with spring': Beauty Accessories. Let these scarves be your super-warming secret Weapon this winter. There are more than 100 accessories to ensure you a ...
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Researchers have tried a variety of methods to develop detectors that are responsive to a broad range of infrared light—which could form imaging arrays for security systems, or solar cells that harness a broader range of sunlight's ...
On December 30th, 2014, artist and designer Christine Gable Epstein debuts her newest line of .925 silver and sea glass jewelry in the juried Boutique Section of Surf Expo, the global water sports and beach lifestyle trade show at the ...
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Intricate glass pieces, a range of wearable metal creations and innovative metal sculptures created by artists from around the country, will be on display and available for purchase at “Molten,” an upcoming nationally juried ...
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Many of today's hottest fashions come from an unexpected source: yesterday's plastics. New recycling technologies have enabled designers to incorporate fabrics and materials made with used plastic packaging into on-trend clothing and ...
Holiday sales between Nov. 1 and Dec. 24 rose 2.3 percent from the same period the year before, according to preliminary data from MasterCard Inc 's Spending Pulse unit. That marks improvement versus the 0.7 percent gain a year earlier. ...
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Emerald Expositions, organizers of the Outdoor Retailer trade show, has agreed to acquire George Little Management, which operates the Surf Expo and other trade shows. The price paid was $335 million, subject to certain adjustments at ...
U.S. retail sales between Nov. 1 and Dec. 24 grew 3.5% over last year, helped by mall discounts and sales of jewelry and children's clothing, according to industry analysis firm MasterCard Advisors. The increase in purchases, combined ...
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For me, the obsession began with a strand of love beads in eighth grade. I wore antique millefiore trade beads on a leather thong tied around my ankle for an entire year of high school. But the rosaries of my childhood may be the real ...
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With Christmas and New Years’ around the corner, you must be totally swamped with multiple invites to fabulous soirees and a tad jammed with what to wear. Look no further than FabAlley.com, the exclusive women’s only online ...
This 14.07-carat diamond ring by David Morris was the top lot of Bonhams Fine Jewellery sale in London. The ring was part of the collection of Barbara Taylor Bradford. A 14.07-carat cushion-cut G color, VS1 diamond ring from the ...
This 61.35-carat emerald ring was the top lot of Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels sale held Wednesday, garnering $4.6 million. The ring was from the "Property of a Distinguished Lady." A 61.35-carat emerald set in a platinum and 18-karat gold ...
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This is the "Chocolate Box" ring by Andrew Geoghegan, who won the British Jewellers' Association Designer of the Year award. The ring features 18-karat yellow gold with aquamarine, Madeira citrine, amethyst and diamonds ($7,330). The ...
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This 52.58-carat Golconda diamond sold for more than $10 million at Christie's New York, making it the top lot of the Magnificent Jewels auction held Tuesday. New York--A 52.58-carat, D color internally flawless Golconda diamond sold for ...
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