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July 2008
Nancy And David Fine Jewels Presented
“America’s Best Jewelers Award”
Millburn, NJ-July 26, 2008. The inaugural Retail Benchmarking Symposium and Awards Presentation took place on July 26, 2008 at the Westin Hotel Times Square in New York. The full day program was presented by National Jeweler Magazine and sponsored by The Wall Street Journal. 31 Couture Jewelry Retailers in the United States were recognized for their contribution and progressive strategies in creating successful businesses. Nancy and David Stone were one of the 31 store recipients for the “America’s Best Jeweler Award” representing their store Nancy And David Fine Jewels in downtown Millburn, NJ. David Stone was one of 15 winners that lead a panel discussion in an intimate peer-to-peer education forum. Mr.. Stone shared his knowledge and real-world strategies on his evolving and inspiring practices in customer service, and how to become a better and more successful retailer. David Stone commented, “As a jeweler that prides itself on lasting relationships with clients and a reputation for quality and excellence, Nancy and I are proud to have been recognized for our marketing and business objectives, and having been selected and presented America’s Best Jewelers Award.”
Nancy and David Stone have operated their specialty jewelry store since 1999. They started their wholesale jewelry company in 1981 years ago selling their designs to other luxury jewelers and upscale department stores. They were commissioned to design an exclusive collection for QVC that sold out in 36 minutes on their one hour debut show.
May 2008 Congrats to our oldest son Adam on his Graduation from Rutgers University. We are so proud of you....
May 2008- Recipient of the Millburn Chamber of Commerce Building Design Renovation Award
 
March 2008 - Debut of The" IKE" Watch Collection
The exclusive debut in New Jersey of the "IKE" watch collection from Italy. A colorful array of interchangable straps highlight this innovative watch from Milan,Italy.
July 2007 - New Designer Gallery
Designers Nancy and David Stone were among several Designer Alumni honored at the July 2007 Jewelers of America Jewelry trade show. The husband and wife design team won "Designer of the Year" award in 1985 and are credited to be pioneers in building designer awareness in the jewelry industry with their national ad campaigns in VOGUE, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VANTIY FAIR. They were the first designers to have their own catalog with Fortunoff's, Lord & Taylor and Macy's and were featured designers in Saks Fifth Avenue, Bloomingdale's,and the finest retailers in the United States and abroad. Nancy has appeared on QVC promoting an exclusive collection of sterling silver and gold.
May 2007 One of Hottest Chic Shops of New Jersey
Nancy And David Fine Jewels was selected one of the "Hottest Chic Shops in New Jerseyr" by New Jersey Life magazine's "Ulimate Shopping List", in the May 2007 issue. As one of the best destination shops in the state, Nancy and David Stone look forward to entertaining you in their beautiful renovated gallery due to open November 2007.
May 2006 Best Specialty Jeweler Honor Goes to Nancy and David Stone
Nancy And David Fine Jewels was selected "Best Specialty Jeweler" by New Jersey Life magazine's "Ulimate Shopping List", in the May 2006 issue. As one of the best destination shops in the state, Nancy and David Stone have created an intimate environment where luxury meets service, quality, and value
Clock Dedication Plaque Unveiled
 On November 22, 2006, a dedication plaque was installed on the Nancy And David Fine Jewels Clock Plaza by officials of the Township Of Millburn. The Gift of the street clock was donated last year by Nancy and David Stone, however, the clocks dedication plaque was only recently installed adjacent to the street clock at the corner of Main & Essex Streets in downtown Millburn, NJ. The plaque reads, "The gift of this clock represents our committment for the beautifcation of our downtown and is a symbol of Millburn's greater sense of community and pride." Nancy and David Stone, Nancy And David Fine Jewels.
New Designer Gallery
Launching pad to success
New Designer graduates honored at the July JA International Jewelry Show:
Sandy Baker ´77, Penny Preville ´78, David Yurman ´78, Etienne Perret ´79, Charles Krypell ´79, Mildred Savitt ´79, Larry Seegers ´79, Tom Kruskal ´80, Paul Morelli ´81, Thomas Michaels ´81, Whitney Boin ´83, Donna Chambers ´83, Ed Spencer ´84, Steven Lagos ´84, Cornelis Hollander ´84, Barbara Westwood ´84, Scott Keating ´85, Janet Gabriel ´85, George Sawyer ´85, Chris Correia ´85, and Nancy and David ´85.
Alumni of the New Designer Gallery, the specially selected group of 12 up-and-coming fine jewelry designers that are introduced to the industry at each July International Jewelry Show in New York, have been honored for their successful careers and over all contributions to the industry.
Special placques were presented to 21 ¨graduates¨ of the New Designer Gallery at the July JA Show who appeared there between its inception in 1977 and 1985. This new award will be presented each year to New Designer Gallery graduates who celebrate their 10th anniversary in the show.
¨These talented designers all premiered in the New Designer Gallery more than 10 years ago, and they still exhibit at the Show in the Designer Gallery,¨ said Mort S. Abelson, senior advisor for Blenheim Group USA.
The JA Show´s Designer Gallery, a collection of more than 100 veteran designers, is now the home for many former New Designer Gallery exhibitors.
The award for the New Designer Gallery graduate is an elegant crystal placque with a special inscription commemmorating their accomplishment.
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