Company Profile on Birks & Mayors Inc.

Birks & Mayors Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and retail of fine jewelry, time pieces, sterling silver, and gifts in Canada and the southeastern United States. The company’s products include diamonds, gemstone and precious metal jewelry, rings, wedding bands, earrings, bracelets, necklaces, charms, timepieces, and gifts. It also offers repair and custom design services. The company offers its products through retail, corporate, Internet, and wholesale sales channels. As of July 20, 2009, it operated 69 luxury jewelry stores, including 37 stores under the Birks brand in Canada, 30 stores under the Mayors brand in Florida and Georgia, and 2 retail locations in Calgary and Vancouver under the Brinkhaus brand. Birks & Mayors Inc. was formerly known as Henry Birks & Sons Inc. and changed its name to Birks & Mayors Inc. as a result of its merger with Mayor’s Jewelers, Inc. in November 2005. The company was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.