Mall jewelry stores vs. Privately Operated Fine Jewelry Stores?

What is the difference between mall jewelry stores and privately operated fine jewelry stores? Interestingly, one answer is often price.  While you would think that a chain mall store would offer less expensive price tags, the opposite is usually true. Most mall stores are chains and their price point is commonly set by the franchise. The … [Read more...]

Full Throttle

Connie, Pauline and I are in full throttle as we dream up new ways to display our treasures and get the store ready for our hectic Sarasota Season! If you live in our area, don’t forget about the first Friday walks. This is a wonderful way to celebrate the end of your week and enjoy what our downtown Sarasota area has to offer. Wine, dine and … [Read more...]