Pagoda building: Zale Corp. has big plans for Piercing Pagoda, including a...

JCK's High-Volume Jeweler;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Zale Corp. has big plans for its Piercing Pagoda mall kiosk chain...also provides Zale Corp. with a means...and products. Piercing Pagoda not only extends...the addition of Piercing Pagoda enables Zale Corp. to court its...

Texas-Based Jewelry Retail Giant to Buy Bethlehem, Pa.-Based Budget...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 15, 2000 ;     282 words ......Piercing Pagoda Inc. Piercing Pagoda, based in Bethlehem...brand names as Piercing Pagoda, Plumb Gold, Silver...both Zales and Piercing Pagoda retail outlets...chief executive of Zale Corp., said in a statement...per share, for Piercing ...

'Cornerstone Principles' Will Guide Zale Growth, Says Raff.(Chairman Beryl...

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......profit opportunities Zale Corp., the world's largest...industry. Raff, Zale Corp.'s former president...jewelry kiosk giant Piercing Pagoda for $201 million...six years [for Zale Corp.] have been phenomenal...Outlet, Peoples, Piercing Pagoda, and ...

Irving, Texas-Based Jeweler to Pennsylvania-Based Chain.(Knight...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 14, 2000 ;     445 words ...Aug. 12--Zale Corp. wants to grab teenagers...has agreed to buy Piercing Pagoda Inc., a chain of popular...bracelets and rings. Piercing Pagoda has about 940 locations...retailer, Zale, sees Piercing Pagoda as a way to expand...

Piercing Pagoda Deflates Zale Net.(Piercing Pagoda reports losses)

WWD;  February 19, 2003 ;     340 words ......Dan Burrows NEW YORK - Piercing Pagoda has yet to break through for Zale Corp. Saddled with a $136.3...August 2000 acquisition of Piercing Pagoda, the Dallas-based jewelry...that the market value of Piercing Pagoda was lower than its carrying...reduced the carrying ...

Irving, Texas-Based Jeweler Zale Corp. Expects Wider First-Quarter Loss.

The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, Texas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  October 22, 2002 ;     271 words ......Halkias Oct. 22--Irving-based Zale Corp. said Monday that it will...sales, particularly at its Piercing Pagoda chain. The nation's largest...both sales and margins at Piercing Pagoda, a mall-based chain of 857...company said. Zale acquired Piercing Pagoda in September ...

New CEO of Zale Corp. Aims to Continue Turnaround Effort, Increase...

The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, Texas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  June 25, 2002 ;     390 words ......chief executive officer of Zale Corp., said Monday that she plans...divisions, including its Piercing Pagoda chain, which hasn't come...party yet. Zale acquired the Piercing Pagoda mall-based kiosk jeweler...and key executive changes. Piercing Pagoda's headquarters was ...

Zale Corp. appoints new presidents.(NEWSWIRE)

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  March 1, 2005 ;     64 words ......president and CEO of parent company Zale Corp. Leonard joins Zales Jewelers from the company's Piercing Pagoda brand, where he has been president...has been promoted to president of Piercing Pagoda. He was previously vice president...

Zale Sells Bailey Banks & Biddle to Finlay.

Jewelers Circular Keystone;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Shuster and Rob Bates Zale Corp. has sold the 175-year-o...that Zale will sell its Piercing Pagoda division, but Sternblitz...7.7 percent stake in Zale Corp. Shortly after, Zale...Commission. Marcus Turns Zale Corp. Chairmanship Over to...

Zale posts fiscal year sales gain, but `disappointing' same-store drop....

JCK's High-Volume Jeweler;  November 1, 2001 ;     531 words ...Zale Corp., the world's largest specialty...chief executive officer of Zale Corp., called the fourth-quarter...system. We've positioned the Piercing Pagoda [a mall jewelry kiosk business...in our new fiscal year. Zale planned to formally release...results on August 30, 2001. ...

BERYL RAFF'S RIFF; TAKING ZALE FURTHER DOWN THE GROWTH TRAIL.(Statistical...

WWD;  August 31, 2000 ;     700+ words ......DiNicola, who transformed Zale Corp. during the Nineties from...now fully in charge of Zale Corp., succeeded DiNicola as...most recent acquisition, Piercing Pagoda -- and build upon the foundation...million deal to acquire Piercing Pagoda, announced in August, ...

IN BRIEF.(Zale Corp. named Paul Leonard as president)(Piercing Pagoda...

WWD;  January 10, 2002 ;     328 words ...RETURN TO ZALE: Zale Corp. named Paul Leonard as president of its Piercing Pagoda division, which sells jewelry through kiosks...Eureyecko last held the title of president at Piercing Pagoda. MULTICHANNEL MARKETING: AOL Time Warner and...

Piercing Pagoda Pres. & COO - Interview

Wall Street Corporate Reporter;  July 31, 1998 ;     700+ words ......MBA in 1977 from Lehigh University. Prior to joining Piercing Pagoda in 1991, I had over 20 years experience in retail business. I joined Piercing Pagoda Piercing Pagoda Incorporated; Ticker: PGDA (Nasdaq); URL: http://www...

Zale Corp. Posts Quarterly Loss, but Looks Ahead to Holidays.

The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, Texas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  November 15, 2002 ;     350 words ...Byline: Maria Halkias Nov. 15--Zale Corp., the nation's largest jewelry chain...malls hurt sales at its kiosk chain, Piercing Pagoda. Zale posted a net loss of $6.7 million...million, or 10 cents a share. Without Piercing Pagoda, the change in same-store sales would...

Zale Corp cuts more stores and workforce.(FACETS)

Israel Diamonds;  April 1, 2008 ;     288 words ...Jewelry retailer Zale Corp is to close more stores and cut 20 percent of its headquarters...and kiosks under several brands including Zales Jewelers and Piercing Pagoda. Zale also announced that it would lay off 140 people and do...