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Howard's opens location at Great Lakes Mall
"Those were the good old days . before they even had a food court here," he added with a laugh. "This was where my roots were. It was a great store. Back then, it was really country out here."
And while the area has changed geographically, Hurwitz's feelings about it remain unaltered.
"We basically have a philosophy where we listen to our customers. They guide us. We pay attention to ZIP codes," he said, adding that many customers at the Mayfield Heights location were traveling from further east.
Howard's Jewelry Center finds itself a rarity in the tough economy.
"Where Michael Kors Australia Store the economy is down, we're exploding," he said. "We have what the customers are looking for today."
These services include buying, selling, trading and borrowing, Hurwitz said.
"You can do anything you'd want to do with a piece of jewelry in this store," he said. "And that's something you can't really get anywhere else in the country. That's what makes us unique."
The store's slogan was "Why pay retail?" but that has Tiffany And Co Outlet Hawaii evolved into "So much more than a jewelry store," because of the spectrum of services offered.
"There's nothing romantic in paying too much when buying a piece of jewelry. We sell jewelry at 30 percent less than the retail price. We Buy Michael Kors Handbag Australia guarantee our new jewelry Timberland Factory Outlet Brisbane for the life of the piece. Most other stores, you have to pay for that," he said, adding certified like new jewelry is sold for 50 percent less than retail and with a one year warranty.
In addition, people can sell their jewelry and get cash on the spot, temporarily give over a piece Longchamp Tote Price of jewelry as collateral for a short term loan of its value and trade a piece of jewelry from another store.
"What makes us different from other stores, with the trading, is we don't ask you to Michael Kors Handbags Australian Stockists double up," said sales manager Mary Baszuk. "If you trade in a $500 ring from (another jeweler) that's in good shape, we'll give you that value. We won't ask you to buy something that's Tiffany Jewelry Replica $1,000. If you find a $600 you want, you can walk out of here only paying $100 for it."
Hurwitz said his business looks at jewelry as something of love, but also as an asset, especially during the hard times of life.
"In bad times, it can help you get through some of those bad times," he said. "We love being there for the happy occasions, but there are some Timberland Shop unhappy occasions, too. We started as a small town store and neighbor and we're still a small town store and neighbor."
Baszuk added, "We want to be there for the good times and the bad times."
Like any business, Howard's Jewelry has some stronger suits than others. In this case, gold and loose diamonds are its strengths.
"There's no such thing as a used diamond," Hurwitz said. "We're going to pull these diamonds, clean them, polish them and sell for lower than retail prices. We have a huge inventory of diamonds that are GIA (Gemological Institute of America) and EGL (European Gemological Laboratory) certified. They make sure you're getting what you think you're getting."
Baszuk added, "With that kind of selection of loose diamonds, the customers have so many more options based on their sense of style and their pocketbook."
