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Israel Gives $284M Boost to Diamond Trade
The Israeli government has pledged $284 million (NIS 1 billion) to guarantee bank loans to diamond companies in an effort
News Feb 14, 2018 Rapaport News
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Signet Holiday Sales Disappoint
Signet Jewelers’ holiday sales fell 3% as issues relating to outsourcing its credit transactions adversely impacted the business.
News Jan 10, 2018 Rapaport News
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Signet Facing Probe over Credit Practices
US authorities are investigating Signet Jewelers over its credit operations, the retailer revealed in a Securities and Exchange
News Dec 06, 2017 Rapaport News
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Signet Cuts Forecast as Hurricanes Hurt Sales
Signet Jewelers’ sales fell in the third fiscal quarter due to hurricanes in the US and disruptions related to changes
News Nov 21, 2017 Rapaport News
Kay
Signet Closes Sale of Prime Credit Program
Signet Jewelers has completed the first stage in outsourcing its in-house credit program. This includes the
News Oct 24, 2017 Rapaport News
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Woes Continue for Signet as Sales Slide
Signet Jewelers’ sales dived in the first fiscal quarter amid negative publicity and a sluggish retail sector.
News May 25, 2017 Rapaport News
Anthony Capuano, Jewelers Board of Trade
Jewelers Board of Trade Appoints Former HSBC Credit Specialist Capuano as President
The Jewelers Board of Trade (JBT) said it appointed Anthony Capuano, a 35-year veteran of credit and lending in the
News Apr 07, 2016 Rapaport News
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Indian Diamond Industry Urged to Opt for Cash Over Credit
Venus Jewels head Sevantibhai Shah has advised the diamond manufacturers to banish the long-term credit system
News Sep 06, 2015 Times of India
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Birks & Mayors Changes Name, Ticker Symbol
Birks & Mayors Inc. changed its corporate name to Birks Group Inc. today and its ticker
News Oct 01, 2013 Jeff Miller
Birks & Mayors Arranges New Financing Deal, Reports 1Q Sales +2%
Birks & Mayors Inc. and Varilease Finance, Inc. entered into a lease agreement on July 24 that will cover up to $3 million in costs associated with
News Aug 01, 2013 Sandra Mardenfeld
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Cash America's 2Q Profit -13%
Cash America International Inc. reported today that its total revenue fell slightly to $411 million for
News Jul 25, 2013 Sandra Mardenfeld
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Standard & Poor's Affirms Botswana's Credit Rating
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services affirmed Botswana's ''A-'' long-term and ''A-2'' short-term sovereign credit ratings
News Jul 16, 2013 Jeff Miller
Zales Store
Zale Signs Private Label Credit Card Program With Alliance Data Systems
The Zale Corporation signed a new, multi-year private-label credit card program agreement with Alliance Data Systems
News Jul 10, 2013 Jeff Miller
CRISIL Research
CRISIL Downgrades Winsome's Short-Term Facilities to 'D'
The CRISIL Ratings agency downgraded the short-term bank facilities of Winsome Diamonds & Jewellery Ltd. to ''CRISIL
News May 03, 2013 Jeff Miller
Bank
Bank Pains
There is an increasing unease in the diamond trade that the banks are ‎reducing their exposure to the industry.
Analysis Mar 16, 2013 Avi Krawitz
Alliance Data to Drive Loyalty Program for Blue Nile
Alliance Data Systems Corporation, a loyalty and marketing solutions provider, signed a multi-year agreement with Blue Nile to create and manage a private label
News May 10, 2012 Jeff Miller
Nieman Marcus
Neiman Marcus Stores to Accept Visa, MasterCard
Neiman Marcus has entered into agreements with Visa and MasterCard to enable customers to use MasterCard and
News Oct 27, 2011 Ricci Dipshan
Zales
Zale Implements NewComLink Platform
Zale implemented the NewComLink platform as part of a program to provide alternative financing options to its U.S. customers. Through
News Oct 25, 2011 Jeff Miller
Macy's
Macy's Signs New Bank Credit Agreement
Macy's Inc. entered into a $1.5 billion bank credit agreement that will mature on June 20, 2015.
News Jun 20, 2011 Jeff Miller
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JCPenney Completes $1B Credit Facility
U.S. retailer JCPenney completed a new five-year $1.25 billion bank credit facility. The new credit replaces
News May 02, 2011 Jeff Miller
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