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Would-be robber, Chicago jewelry store worker who shot him both released
CHICAGO (CBS) — After a worker opened fire on a would-be robber at a jewelry store downtown this past weekend, police took both the worker and the robbery suspect into custody. CBS 2 reached out to the person who fired the shot, and others inside a jewelry store at 1 N. Wabash Ave. along Jewelers Row. No one wanted to talk on camera, but CBS 2 Legal Analyst Irv Miller said this was a clear case of self-defense on the employee’s part. The robbery happened just before 11 a.m. Saturday. Surveillance video shows the would-be robber, who wore a red sweatshirt, walking around for about a minute before he took…
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Downtown Seattle jewelry store to close after 112 years in business
Fox’s Seattle will officially close on Saturday, April 27. SEATTLE — One of the oldest businesses in Seattle is closing after 112 years. “We love the city, we’ve been here for 112 years, we love Seattle,” said Zoey Mann, the owner of Fox’s Seattle. It’s a jewelry store on the corner of 4th Avenue and University Street, filled with a lifetime of shining moments. “This place means the world to me,” said Mann. “I mean, my mom brought me here when I was 2 weeks old, and it was the first place after the pediatrician’s office that she brought me. My daughter learned to walk in our old store. All my…
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It happened to me: I aged out of my favourite clothing store | Deirdre Fidge
How long has it been since you visited a shopping centre? For some people that’s an extremely bizarre question: “Christmas was only a couple of months ago, of course I’ve been to a mall recently,” they might say. But for others, it may be an extremely bizarre question: “With online shopping, why the heck would I set foot in one of those artificially lit nightmares?” These two attitudes make sense to me because I subscribe to both. I’ve never been a follower of trends but I have always been extremely lazy, so tend to shop where it’s most convenient. In recent years that’s been op-shops and online secondhand resellers, but…
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Maui Jewelry Store Restores Jewelry Damaged by Wildfires for Free
Mr. Omi Chamdi from No Ka ‘Oi, supplied to the press by the gentleman. One Maui jeweler is offering hundreds of dollars worth of free jewelry repair services to people whose sentimental gold and jewels were tarnished or damaged in the wildfires last year. The generosity and resilience of the Maui islanders has been inspiring in the aftermath of the wildfires, and jeweler Omi Chamdi, owner of No Ka ‘Oi Jewelers in Kahului, is a perfect example of this. Chamdi told NPR he got the idea after being moved by stories of jewelers repairing pieces in the aftermath of the Californian wildfires in 2018. “These are not just ordinary items,…
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Woman captures theft of Ulta Beauty store on camera
BROOKFIELD, Wis. — It truly is a crime trending throughout the state and now it truly is occurring in Southeast Wisconsin. In just just one week, 3 Ulta Attractiveness stores have been targeted in shoplifting strategies at three diverse spots: Mount Pleasurable, Brookfield, and most just lately, Menomonee Falls. “It’s disheartening to know that criminal offense like this is going on in retailers in which we shop each day,” stated Molly Schultz. Past 7 days, Schultz was searching inside an Ulta Beauty shop in Brookfield when she noticed an total theft unfold right before her very eyes. “I was really about to be on my way out the door when…
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$30,000 worth of items stolen from Norfolk clothing store
Norfolk law enforcement are exploring for two gentlemen who they say stole $30,000 truly worth of items from Exclusive Clothing and Additional on Christmas Day. NORFOLK, Va. — Unique Clothes and Extra sits tucked involving companies on East Virginia Seashore Boulevard in Norfolk. It held high-excellent sneakers like Nikes and Jordan brands, together with garments and other products. On Xmas morning, two guys qualified the retailer for its valuable merchandise, Norfolk detectives claimed. “We commit 1000’s of bucks on our items,” COO and Co-Founder Lashanta Donaldson claimed. The Norfolk Police Section introduced protection digital camera footage, displaying the two men managing into the store and exploring all over. A person…