Haskell Jewels, headquartered in New York City, is a leading designer, marketer and distributor of costume jewelry. Founded in 1926 by Miriam Haskell, she established her brand name as one that represented, and continues to represent, the utmost in style and quality by creating hand crafted jewelry with keen attention to detail. The Miriam Haskell of today is a rapidly growing company which meets the demands of the fashion jewelry business across all categories with many brands and licensees under its corporate umbrella. In June of 2008, Haskell strategically acquired M.W. Samara LLC, one of the leading sterling silver jewelry companies. Samara was established in 1972 and was one of the first companies to sell sterling silver jewelry to specialty stores and boutiques in the United States. In the early 1980s, after recognizing a void for silver in major department stores throughout the United States, Samara pioneered the effort to bring the metal to a new marketplace. With a powerful vision and conscientious marketing and sales effort, Samara helped establish the Bridge Jewelry Department in retailers nationwide. Today the company enjoys an excellent reputation as a leader in product innovation and design. Samara is also reputed to be a reliable supplier of well-priced, high quality, sterling silver jewelry. Haskell today is perhaps best known as the leader of the trend jewelry market with its M. Haskell line. M. Haskell provides up to the minute trend- right merchandise to the department stores and mid-tier customers on a constant basis. The line’s product is always on the cutting edge of trends and is recognized for consistent delivery of fashionable product and, above all, value. Haskell Jewels continues to grow through new markets, growing its distribution channels, expanding its experienced management team and bringing the best product to the market.