Tiffany & Co. to Open Boutique at Galeries Lafayette in Paris.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Tiffany & Co. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : TIF TIF Tagged Image File (file name extension) TIF Tax Increment Financing TIF Temporary Internet Files TIF Transport Innovation Fund (UK) TIF Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund ) will open a boutique on May 16 at Galeries Lafayette The Galeries Lafayette is a French department store company. History In 1893 Théophile Bader and his cousin Alphonse Kahn opened a fashion store in a small haberdasher's shop at the corner of rue La Fayette and the Chaussée d'Antin, Paris. . Located on Paris' famous Blvd. Haussmann, the boutique will occupy approximately 46 square meters (500 square feet) on the ground floor of Galeries Lafayette. Among the designs that will be offered are: jewelry collections of diamonds and platinum; and Lucida(TM), Tiffany's patented diamond engagement ring, as well as other engagement jewelry. Also included are some of the incomparable designs of Jean Schlumberger For the jewelry designer of the same name see Jean Schlumberger Jean Schlumberger (May 26, 1877 Gebweiler, Alsace-Lorraine - October 25, 1968, Paris) was a French writer, journalist and co-founder of the Nouvelle Revue Française, a French literary journal. ; Elsa Peretti Elsa Peretti (born May 1, 1940) is an Italian jewelry designer. She was born in Florence, Italy, the daughter of a well-to-do Roman family. Educated at Volbicela School in Rome, with a diploma in interior design. and Paloma Picasso Paloma Picasso (April 19, 1949, Vallauris, France) is a French/Spanish fashion designer and businesswoman. She is the daughter of artists Pablo Picasso and Françoise Gilot. . Other celebrated collections for men and women include Tiffany Atlas(TM) and the 1837 Collection(TM), as well as writing instruments, timepieces, baby gifts, and sterling silver accessories. "Galeries Lafayette is a world-renowned department store in one of the most exclusive and elegant shopping venues in Paris," Darren Chen, vice president for international, Tiffany & Co said. "We are very enthusiastic about offering a larger audience of customers the added convenience of this location." Tiffany & Co. operates jewelry and specialty retail stores and manufactures products through its subsidiary corporations. Its principal subsidiary is Tiffany and Company. The Company operates TIFFANY & CO. retail stores and boutiques in the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe, and engages in direct selling through Internet, catalog and business gift operations. The Company's other operations include consolidated results from ventures operated under trademarks or trade names other than TIFFANY & CO. For additional information, please visit www.tiffany.com or call our shareholder information line at 800-TIF-0110. TIFFANY & CO., TIFFANY, the TIFFANY BLUE BOX, LUCIDA, SCHLUMBERGER, TIFFANY ATLAS, the 1837 COLLECTION and TIFFANY NATURE are trademarks of Tiffany and Company. ELSA PERETTI and BEAN are trademarks of Elsa Peretti. PALOMA PICASSO, MAGIC and X DESIGN are trademarks of Paloma Picasso. |
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