Tiffany & Co.
Tiffany & Company (better known as Tiffany or Tiffany's) is an American luxury goods company. Their main store is in New York City.
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| Traded as | NYSE: TIF S&P 500 Component |
| Industry | Jewelers, silversmiths |
| Founded | September 18, 1837 |
| Founder | Charles Lewis Tiffany, John B. Young |
| Headquarters | 727 Fifth Avenue New York City, USA 10022 |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Michael J. Kowalski Chairman [1] Frederic Cumenal CEO [2] |
| Total assets |  US$3.79 billion (2013)[3] |
| Total equity | US$2.32 billion (2013)[3] |
Number of employees | 10,600 (2014)[4] |
| Website | tiffany.com |
Tiffany sells jewelry, sterling silver, china, crystal, perfumes, watches and personal accessories, as well as some leather goods.[5] Many of these goods are sold through direct-mail as well as at Tiffany stores. Tiffany is particularly known for its diamond jewelry. Tiffany markets itself as an judge of taste and style.[6]
Founded in New York City in 1837,[7] the store sold a wide variety of items as "Tiffany, Young and Ellis" in Manhattan. The name was shortened to Tiffany & Company in 1853 when Charles Tiffany took control. He established the firm's emphasis on jewelry.[8]
Tiffany & Co. Media
Tiffany & Company, Union Square, Manhattan, storage area with porcelain, c. 1887
"Tiffany Cross" version of the Medal of Honor
Tiffany & Co. blue gift boxes
Tiffany's flagship store, interior
Tiffany & Co. at Phipps Plaza in Atlanta, Georgia
Tiffany & Co. at Central, Hong Kong
Original 1989 sample bottle of "Tiffany for Men" fragrance
White House china service for Lady Bird Johnson
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References
- ↑ Tiffany & Co (TIF) annual SEC income statement filing via Wikinvest
- ↑ "Tiffany & Co. - Tiffany's Michael Kowalski to Retire as CEO in 2015; Frederic Cumenal, President, Named as Successor". Investor.tiffany.com. Retrieved 2015-08-01.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Tiffany & Co (TIF) annual SEC balance sheet filing via Wikinvest
- ↑ "SEC Form 10-K". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. 2014-01-31. Retrieved 2014-10-31.
- ↑ Cohen, Patricia. "Tiffany_and_co". The New York Times. http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/news/business/companies/tiffany_and_co/index.html.
- ↑ "History of Tiffany & Company – FundingUniverse". Fundinguniverse.com. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
- ↑ "Tiffany & Co. For The Press | About Tiffany & Co. | Tiffany & Co. History | United States". Press.tiffany.com. Retrieved 2015-08-01.
- ↑ "CUSHION CUT Archives". Awegirls. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2015-08-01.