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In the late 1970s, Paul Vogel who inherited the company from his father came back to Europe and decided to sell the Solvil et Titus brand. The European activities became part of Swiss Ebel while the Asian activities and all the watch brands themselves were sold to Hong Kong entrepreneur Joseph Wong and are now part of Stelux Holdings.
Fred Meyer Jewelers is a national chain of jewelers. It is a owned by Fred Meyer , which is a subsidiary of Kroger . The company also formerly operated under the name Littman Jewelers .
It was reincorporated under the name Bulova Watch Company in 1923, became part of the Loews Corporation in 1979, [4] and was sold to Citizen at the end of 2007. [5] Bulova started a small jewelry shop in New York City around 1875 on Maiden Lane, which specialized in jewelry and the repair of clocks and the occasional pocket watch.
Benrus is an American watchmaking and lifestyle company founded as a watch repair shop in New York City in 1921 by Romanian-American Benjamin Lazrus and his two brothers. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Benrus watches were worn for decades by the U.S. military from World War II through Vietnam .
[5] [6] As a child, he helped his sisters repair their jewelry. [7] He credits taking a photography course at the time, which gave him an understanding of design principles. [8] His interest in watches began at the age of 13 when his father gave him a world time watch. [8] A year later he had a part-time job assisting a watchmaker.
Signet Jewelers Ltd. (Ratner Group 1949–1993 then Signet Group plc to September 2008) is, as of 2015, the world's largest retailer of diamond jewellery. [1] The company is domiciled in Bermuda and headquartered in Akron, Ohio , and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange .