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E-commerce is a rising star at Zale, retailer says

Total revenue fell 9.6% year over year and comparable-store sales dropped 6.8% in Q1 of fiscal 2010, but jewelry retailer Zale says online sales grew 17%. “One of the most promising opportunities ahead of us is in e-commerce,” CEO Neal Goldberg says.

Posted 12/02/2009Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Zale hires a new marketing leader who will oversee its web site

Zale Corp., a chain and online jewelry retailer, has hired Richard A. Lennox as executive vice president and chief marketing officer. His duties will include overseeing Zale’s e-commerce operation.

Posted 07/27/2009Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Multichannel jeweler Zale drops chief e-commerce officer

On June 25, Zale entered into a separation and release agreement with Steve Larkin, the now former executive vice president and chief marketing and e-commerce officer. Larkin receives a generous severance package that spans 18 months.

Posted 07/06/2009Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Golfsmith tees up a new chief operating officer

Golfsmith International Holdings has named Sue E. Gove executive vice president and chief operating officer. Gove previously was an independent retail consultant and chief operating officer at Zale.

Posted 10/06/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Zale names new president, chief marketing and e-commerce officer

Multi-channel jewelry retailer Zale Corp. has promoted executive vice president Theo Killion to president and Steve Larkin from senior vice president to executive vice president and chief marketing and e-commerce officer.

Posted 08/11/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Zales.com feature touts trendy jewelry -- and sells it

Zales Jewelers has rolled out a fashion-forward feature on Zales.com, its e-commerce site. “Z Trends” will highlight a current jewelry or accessory trend each month and offer product groupings based on the items.

Posted 06/25/2008Bill BriggsPost a comment

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Zale Corp. is using its online channel to personalize holiday gifts

The jewelry retailer, which earlier this month sold its Bailey Banks & Biddle brand to Finlay Fine Jewelry Corp. for $200 million, is offering exclusive online deals at Zales.com to purchase and customize a piece of jewelry for as low as $15.

Posted 11/20/2007Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Zale’s annual web sales dazzle

For fiscal 2007, Zale is reporting web sales of about $45 million, an increase of almost 80% from web sales of $25 million in fiscal 2006. But Zale expects overall annual sales to remain flat at $2.4 billion.

Posted 08/22/2007Bill BriggsPost a comment