Andrea M. Loconto Brunnett, 53.
OXFORD Andrea M. Loconto Brunnett, 53, of Dana Drive, died Monday, January 19, 2009, in her home, after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Bruce R. Brunnett of Oxford; a sister, Gloria A. Lehner of North Oxford; three stepchildren, nine step-grandchildren, one niece, one...

Luxottica and Tory Burch Sign New Multi-year Eyewear Global License Agreement.
MILAN, Italy and NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Luxottica Group S.p.A. (MTA: LUX; NYSE: LUX), a global leader in premium fashion, luxury and sports eyewear, and Tory Burch LLC, a lifestyle brand which embodies the personal style and spirit of its co-founder and creative director, Tory Burch, today...

Montblanc Announces Online Sweepstakes for Invitation to Exclusive Charity Gala.
12 tickets available for purchase to the "Montblanc - Signature for Good" event LOS ANGELES, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Montblanc, manufacturer of the world's most well-known writing instruments, luxury handcrafted timepieces and jewelry collections, launched an online sweepstakes today in which they will offer 12 invitations to...

Got Lover's Leftovers? Get Cash Fast for Valentine's Day by Selling Unwanted Gold Jewelry.
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Roses are red. Violets are blue. I'm selling your old gold to GoldFellow(TM), 'cause I'm so over you. Sound familiar? If not, it should: Most consumers have gold, platinum and silver jewelry they never wear because it was...

solidThinking to Demonstrate Improved Collaboration Between Industrial Design and Engineering Software at SolidWorks World, Feb. 8-11.
Visit solidThinking booth 1012 for an in-depth review of the software created to help industrial designers invent, explore and evaluate new ideas TROY, Mich., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- SolidWorks World attendees seeking to learn more about innovative tools designed to work collaboratively with CAD/CAM systems and accelerate...

LJ International Inc. Announces Settlement of Shareholder Lawsuit.
HONG KONG, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- LJ International Inc. (LJI) , a leading jewelry manufacturer and retailer in China, today reported that it has entered into a settlement agreement with the lead plaintiff in the class-action lawsuit against the Company filed in 2007. Under the settlement agreement...

Rip-Offs Are Rampant: More Consumer Gold Sellers Get Bad Deals.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Frequently taken in by television ads placed by some gold buyers using tricky tactics, cash-strapped consumers selling their gold are complaining in droves to the Better Business Bureau. The biggest offenders, according to a recent tally on the Better Business...

Swarovski Partners with David Rockwell to Unveil the First Glimpse of the Oscar(R) Set Design.
Swarovski Crystal helps bring a new and fresh look to the 81st Annual Academy Awards(R) LOS ANGELES, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- David Rockwell reinvents the set of the 81st Annual Academy Awards with custom designed Swarovski Crystal curtains that will create a sparkling rainbow illuminating the grand...

New Wedding Ring Boutique at Michael C. Fina Offers One of the Largest Selections of Designer Rings in the Country.
Diamond Cutting and Polishing Wheel Gives Customers a Memorable Experience NEW YORK, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned Manhattan retailer, Michael C. Fina, announced today the opening of the new Wedding Ring Boutique at their 5th Avenue flagship store. Continuing to showcase one of the largest selections of...

Swarovski Partners with David Rockwell to Unveil the First Glimpse of the Oscar(R) Set Design.
Swarovski Crystal helps bring a new and fresh look to the 81st Annual Academy Awards(R) LOS ANGELES, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- David Rockwell reinvents the set of the 81st Annual Academy Awards featuring custom designed Swarovski Crystal curtains that will create a sparkling rainbow illuminating the grand...