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Here are the top five stories on NationalJeweler.com from Sept. 6 to 12, according to Google Analytics.
An article on the “Hope” Spinel’s return to auction after 98 years was the second most-read story on NationalJeweler.com last week.
New York--Here are the top five stories on NationalJeweler.com from Sept. 6 to 12, according to Google Analytics.
1. Tiffany triumphant in Costco trademark case
Tiffany & Co. notched a huge legal victory last week, with a federal judge granting its motion for summary judgement in its lawsuit against Costco Wholesale Corp. and rejecting arguments that the term “Tiffany” has become generic.
2. ‘Hope Spinel’ resurfaces after nearly 100 years
The historical 50.13-carat gemstone once was owned by the same family that possessed the Hope Diamond and is expected to sell for more than $300,000 at Bonhams later this month.
3. Hermes brings high fashion to Apple Watch
The launch of Apple Watch Hermès, along with lower-priced Apple Watch Sport models with gold finishes, were among the flurry of announcements Apple made last Wednesday.
4. Macy’s to close up to 40 stores
The retailer said last week that although physical stores are vital to its omnichannel strategy, it must shut down stores that are lagging in sales.
5. ‘Happier, sunnier’ colors to stand out in ‘16
Pantone’s Fashion Color Report for next spring offers both bright and calming shades that “pay homage to the beauty of natural resources.”
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