01/29/10 Pacific Northern, Inc. releases a series of informational videos

CARROLLTON, Texas (January 29^th, 2010) - Pacific Northern, Inc. releases a series of informational video materials to help independent jewelers better understand the functions and capabilities of jewelry display products. >>

03/07/09 Pacific Northern now offers display lease plan

CARROLLTON, Texas (March 6, 2009) - The industry’s leader in custom jewelry, optical & watch display products, Pacific Northern, Inc., announces introduction of a display lease plan as a new service to independent jewelers. >>

12/04/08 Pacific Northern, Inc. offers help to Jewelers in need

CARROLLTON, Texas (December 4, 2008) - Pacific Northern, the industry’s leader in custom jewelry, optical & watch display products, has introduced a new emergency display loaner program to jewelers hit by natural disasters such as hurricanes and floods. >>

07/14/08 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces a new 2008/2009 jewelry display catalog

CARROLLTON, Texas (July 14, 2008) - The industry's leader in custom jewelry, optical & watch display products, Pacific Northern, Inc., announces a release of its new 2008/2009 catalog. The 2008/2009 catalog edition features updated jewelry display showcase collections and a new packaging imprinting service that enables independent jewelers to personalize packaging with their own brand name. >>

2007 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces a selection of new display systems in its catalog line - June 2007

CARROLLTON, Texas (June 6, 2007) - The industry’s leader in custom jewelry, optical & watch display products, Pacific Northern, Inc., is pleased to introduce an expansion of its catalog offerings. >>

2007 Pacific Northern, Inc. launches its new on-line store for the Independent Jewelers - January 2007

Pacific Northern , Inc., the leader in custom jewelry display production and design, has recently unveiled its new on-line store geared towards the Independent Jewelers’ community. >>

2007 Pacific Northern, Inc. reports the expansion of its operations into the European market

Pacific Northern , Inc., the industry leader in custom watch, jewelry, optical, and point-of-purchase display production and design, reports the expansion of its operations into the European market. >>

2006 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces a new modular neck-form display system, currently in "patent pending" status

CARROLLTON, Texas (December 12, 2006) - Pacific Northern, Inc., the industry’s leader in custom jewelry, watch, optical, and point-of-purchase display products and design, introduces a newly-developed modular neck-form system to the jewelry retail industry. >>

2006 Pacific Northern, Inc. reports an expansion of its manufacturing facilities in China - August 2006

Pacific Northern, Inc., the industry leader in custom jewelry display production and design, reports an expansion of its manufacturing facilities in China. >>

2006 Pacific Northern, Inc. joins forces with Wal-Mart in the environmental sustainability efforts - August 2006

Pacific Northern, Inc., the industry leader in custom jewelry display production and design, joins forces with Wal-Mart in the environmental sustainability efforts. >>

2006 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces the Odyssey display collection into its catalog line. - April 2006

CARROLLTON, Texas (April 25, 2006) – Pacific Northern, Inc., the industry’s leader in custom jewelry display production and design, is pleased to introduce a new display line to expand its catalog offering. The Odyssey line is a comprehensive display collection that encompasses four showcase groupings to answer a variety of jewelry retailing needs. Offered in a Mixed Jewelry, Ring, Pendant and Earring and Necklace and Chain Showcases, the line features an elegant platform system with a central oval riser and flexible wings to accommodate different showcase sizes. Unlike many standard full showcase offerings geared toward the independent jewelers’ community, this system boasts an elegant look and customization in a variety of colors, including high grade leatherette and suede-like fabrics in 14 popular industry colors. The system will be unveiled at the JCK Trade Show in Las Vegas and will be available for ordering starting June 2006. >>

2006 Pacific Northern, Inc. recognized by JC Penney Company with the Procurement Supplier Recognition Award. - May 2006

Pacific Northern, Inc., the industry leader in custom jewelry display production and design, has been recognized by JC Penney Company with the Procurement Supplier Recognition Award. >>

2006 Pacific Northern, Inc. Reports Success of its Promotional and Retail Products Division - March 2006

CARROLLTON, Texas (March 15, 2006) - Pacific Northern, Inc., (www.pacificnorthern.com) the industry leader in custom jewelry display production and design, reports a stellar 31 percent increase in sales of its Promotional and Retail Products Division for the fiscal year ended 2005. “Last year was very successful for our division but we feel it is only the beginning,” Sr. Vice President of the Promotional and Retail Products Division Michael Oberman said. “Many efforts were put forth into the development of relationships with several major clients and we are confident they will come to fruition and result into new high-volume point of sale and specialty packaging projects.” >>

2006 Pacific Northern, Inc. Announces it Has Successfully Completed the ISO 9001:2000 Certification Process for the 2nd Year in a Row - March 2006

CARROLLTON, Texas (March 15, 2006) - The industry's leader in custom jewelry display production and design, Pacific Northern (www.pacificnorthern.com), is pleased to announce it has again successfully completed the ISO 9001:2000 certification for its manufacturing facility in China. “We view our achievements of improved customer service as an indicator that the ISO 9001:2000 serves as an excellent means of keeping the all-around high standards of our organizatio's performance,” Pacific Northern CEO Eddie Lee said. “We will continue our ongoing commitment to customer service through the development and maintenance of top quality products and services.” >>

2006 Pacific Northern, Inc. Joins the American Jewish Committee in Honoring Peter Engle, President of Fred Meyers Jewelers - March 2006

CARROLLTON, Texas (March 15, 2006) - Pacific Northern, Inc., (www.pacificnorthern.com) the industry leader in custom jewelry display production and design, is proud to support the American Jewish Committee in honoring President of Fred Meyer Jewelers Peter Engle with the Centennial Leadership Award. AJC bestows this award to business leaders who exemplify the thoughtful and humane spirit as well as the lifelong commitment to protecting human rights and promoting religious and cultural tolerance. Pacific Northern is a company of racial and cultural diversity with strong ethical standards that shares the goals and ideas of AJC. >>

2005 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces a new jewelry display catalog collection geared toward the independent jewelers' community - September 2005

Renowned for its high quality custom display products, Pacific Northern, Inc. – Dallas, TX, - has introduced a brand new, direct-mail catalog brochure specifically conceived for the independent jewelers’ community. >>

2005 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces a new large scale neck-form collection "Isabella" geared towards independent jewelers' community - June 2005

Well-known for its high quality custom display products, Pacific Northern, Inc. – Dallas, TX, - expands its offering of Easy Order displays.  >>

2005 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces a new body-form collection "Torso" geared towards independent jewelers' community - June 2005

Well-known for its high quality custom display products, Pacific Northern, Inc. – Dallas, TX, - expands its offering of Easy Order displays. >>

2005 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces a new display collection "Mondo Bello" geared towards independent jewelers' community - June 2005

Well-known for its high quality custom display products, Pacific Northern, Inc. – Dallas, TX, - expands its offering of Easy Order displays. In addition to existing full-showcase display collections specifically developed with the independent jewelers in mind, Pacific Northern now offers a full showcase presentation that can be easily converted into a window display. The new collection, called “Mondo Bello”, allows jewelers to establish a uniform look throughout a store while customizing a unique collection of jewelry for each showcase. The system enables the retailer to create several large, thematic groupings throughout the case line, with individual props designed to feature a single piece of jewelry, very appropriate for any fine jewelry store environment. The Mondo Bello system is customizable in several color combinations of popular industry fabrics to answer a variety of tastes. >>

2005 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces a new window display presentation "Eclipse" geared towards independent jewelers' community - June 2005

Well-known for its high quality custom display products, Pacific Northern, Inc. – Dallas, TX, - expands its offering of Easy Order displays. >>

2005 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces a new collection of giftware risers called "Ebony" geared towards independent jewelers' community - June 2005

Well-known for its high quality custom display products, Pacific Northern, Inc. – Dallas, TX, - expands its offering of Easy Order displays. >>

2005 Pacific Northern sets the stage at JC Penney for the first ever sale of Moissanite jewelry at a national retailer. - April 2005

This past holiday season, Pacific Northern worked with JC Penney and Charles and Colvard, Ltd., to successfully launch the first ever Moissanite jewelry line sold by a national retailer. Challenged with showcasing the Moissanite collection in a traditional JC Penney environment, Pacific Northern created a custom display system designed to blend seamlessly with the rest of the JC Penney jewelry department, while at the same time calling attention to and differentiating the Moissanite brand. >>

2005 New watch presentation system at JC Penney yields positive sales results. - February 2005

A year-long collaboration between Pacific Northern, Inc., JC Penney and 12 leading watch companies resulted in an innovative new display presentation that was unveiled to the public prior to the Holiday Season of 2004. The display system was a unique combination of individual brand styles and the “clean look” concept of JC Penney. The platform configuration in all showcases remained consistent with the jewelry presentation of the JC Penney stores, and served as the foundation for the new watch display system, while each watch brand retained its branding and individuality though accent colors and signage. >>

2005 Pacific Northern, Inc. introduces a new comprehensive catalog offering to the family-owned/regional chains' jewelry market - January 2005

Pacific Northern, Inc., the industry leader in custom jewelry display production and design, announces the launch of a comprehensive, customized catalog offering, geared towards the independent jewelry enterprises. This new catalog draws on Pacific Northern’s extensive visual merchandising experience gained from servicing major retailers, while adjusting it to the parameters and needs of single store owners. >>

2004 Pacific Northern, Inc. receives prestigious Sears award - April 2004

Pacific Northern, Inc., the industry leader in custom jewelry display production and design, has recently been named a Sears Partner in Progress for 2003 and Procurement Supplier of the Year 2003. >>

2004 Pacific Northern, Inc. announces completion of display system redesign for Finlay Enterprises, Inc. - November 2004

Pacific Northern, Inc. reports successful completion of display system redesign for Finlay Enterprises, Inc. Finlay is the largest leased jewelry retailer operating more than 900 locations under a number of different department store chains. >>

2004 Pacific Northern, Inc. proudly sponsors the "Splendors of China's Forbidden City" Exhibit. - November 2004

Pacific Northern is proud to be one of the sponsors of the “Splendors of China’s Forbidden City: The Glorious Reign of Emperor Qianlong” collection in the Dallas Museum of Art - one of the most culturally significant exhibits ever to grace the United States. The exhibit will be presented in two selected cities – Chicago and Dallas – and will be on display for a six month period, unprecedented for an exhibit of such magnitude. >>

2004 Pacific Northern, Inc. announces completion of ISO 9001:2000 certification process - January 2004

Pacific Northern, Inc. announced today that it has successfully completed the new ISO 9001:2000 certification for its manufacturing facility in China. >>

2004 Barneys New York cooperates with PN on incase jewelry fixtures project - February 2004

Pacific Northern, Inc. announces its new partnership with Barneys New York. The relationship started with production of incase jewelry fixtures consistent with the retailer’s existing display system design. It features presentation of natural pastel silks original to the look of the famous fashion retailer. Pacific Northern, Inc. equipped two New York stores and is looking forward to future collaboration with Barneys. >>

2004 Pacific Northern, Inc. reports successful cooperation with TJMaxx on a new jewelry Display program initiative - March 2004

Pacific Northern, Inc. announces a roll-out of a new jewelry display system to the 745 TJMaxx locations. >>

2004 Pacific Northern develops Spencer T-shirt Display Unit - May 2004

Pacific Northern continues to expand its offers in visual merchandising to include in-store display units. Following the course of diversification, the company increased its design, engineering and production departments to incorporate highly qualified personnel with expertise in metal and electric fixtures. The first full-scale roll-out project of in-store floor fixture displays was accomplished by Pacific Northern this spring for Spencer Gifts, a teen novelty and gift items retailer. >>

2004 PN cooperates with Sam's Club on a jewelry display system redesign - April 2004

Pacific Northern, Inc. announces successful completion of a large-scale project for Sam’s Club. The order for the well-known wholesaler, a new jewelry display system roll-out to every one of its 538 stores, was to be completed from start to finish in four months. In the given constraints of time the scope of the project seemed nearly impossible taking into account completion of all stages of the process: the system development, store layouts, glossaries and VM guides, as well as production and distribution. >>

2004 Pacific Northern, Inc. develops a comprehensive visual presentation program for Oro Diamante - June 2004

Oro Diamante engaged Pacific Northern, Inc. to create a comprehensive visual presentation program for its branded karat gold watches. This visual program includes both the displays and the packaging boxes. >>

2004 Pacific Northern redesigns display system for Macy's - July 2004

Pacific Northern’s cooperation with Macy’s Department Stores came as a result of the acquisition of Fieldstone, Ltd. by Pacific Northern in the latter part of last year. In the course of the assessment of the current Macy’s jewelry display system, Pacific Northern design professionals recommended several avenues for improvement. The existing system of the well-known retailer evolved over time and incorporated elements from many generations, which were not cohesive aesthetically or functionally. Pacific Northern approached this system improvement initiative with the mindset of modification, as opposed to total redevelopment. Certain existing elements were chosen to remain, while other new elements were incorporated. As a result, the showcase presentation is now consistent in shape, form and proportions, producing the harmonic effect of height and symmetry. >>

2004 PN reports a successful launch of a JCPenney watch display program - October 2004

Pacific Northern, Inc. announces the launch of JCPenney’s new nation-wide watch display program in October 2004. JCPenney chose to collaborate with Pacific Northern and a number of watch companies to develop a new display system to be rolled-out to 450 of their stores. The criteria set forth by JCPenney were such that this display system needed to be cohesive in its presentation and, yet, distinctive among different watch brands. Usability and functionality were high in the ranks of criteria as well. >>

2003 Scott Kay Unveils a New Display Created by Pacific Norther

Pacific Northern, Inc., the industry leader in custom jewelry display production and design, finishes the year with a bang when the newly developed, technology based window presentation rolls out into 200 stores of one of the most prominent National Jewelry Retailers right before the Christmas season. Based on the brand new ink-in-motion picture technology, Pacific Northern developed a trend-setting collage of ever changing graphics to catch the eye of even the most demanding consumer. The successful collaboration of two firms sparked from a brilliant idea of the new application of the E Ink technology. This new ink-in-motion concept has never been considered before in the retail jewelry environment. Pacific Northern took the diamond in the rough and faceted it through the painstaking process of design, production, and logistics into a sparkling masterpiece. >>

2003 Exciting Challenge for Pacific Northern.

Pacific Northern, Inc., the industry leader in custom jewelry display production and design, has recently been awarded a high volume, turnkey display project for the 850 locations of one of the major jewelry kiosk retailers. The client's management team addressed Pacific Northern with a task of complete display system modernization. The scope of this project includes the systematization of distribution, the design and manufacturing of new retail displays, and the development of the consistent brand image nationwide. The necessity to achieve such a tremendous goal within a short period of time brought the client to Pacific Northern, known for its experience, attention to detail, and customized approach. >>

2003 C.B.I. awards the Wal-Mart Keepsake Brand packaging program to Pacific Norther

Scott Kay, renown for his exquisite upscale designs in platinum jewelry, has chosen Pacific Northern, Inc. to design, develop, and manufacture a new display system for its nationwide brand presentation. They have addressed Pacific Northern with a challenge to create a high-impact visual effect combined with the utmost functionality. The final product was to compliment and enhance the appeal of the Scott Kay brand. >>

2003 Pacific Northern Recognized at the GDAACC Banquet

Scott Kay, renown for his exquisite upscale designs in platinum jewelry, has chosen Pacific Northern, Inc. to design, develop, and manufacture a new display system for its nationwide brand presentation. They have addressed Pacific Northern with a challenge to create a high-impact visual effect combined with the utmost functionality. The final product was to compliment and enhance the appeal of the Scott Kay brand. >>

2003 Pacific Northern, Inc., of Dallas, TX, and Fieldstone Ltd., of Brooklyn, NY, Announce Merger - September 2003

Eddie Lee, CEO of Pacific Northern, Inc., and David Tropper, owner and Chairman of Fieldstone Ltd., announced today that they have completed a deal to merge the two companies. Both Pacific Northern, Inc. and Fieldstone are designers and manufacturers of custom jewelry displays, branded watch displays, and visual components for many of the world's largest retailers and watch companies. The combination of Fieldstone's rapidly expanding account base and Pacific Norther's extensive manufacturing and support capabilities in the U.S. and Southern China was the basis of a perfect match. "Fieldstone's solid position on the East Coast fits in perfectly with our growth strategy," said Eddie Lee, CEO of Pacific Northern, Inc. "We will continue to have the New York personnel service clients on behalf of Pacific Northern, Inc. Their efforts will be fully supported by the PN staff, as well as the entire PN infrastructure in US and China." >>

2003 New Additions to Pacific Northern - October 2003

Pacific Northern, Inc., the leader in the jewelry display industry, reports four additions to their professional team in the Retail Display and Visual Merchandising Division. Greg Brevick, Cindy Clifford and Robert Feiler are assuming the responsibilities of account managers, and Howard Mendelowitz joins the Design Team in the capacity of Director of Product Design and Development. "These are very exciting additions to our staff and they will further expand our ability to meet and exceed the ever-growing requirements of our client base. Jewelry display is now an expanded function of marketing and not just merely producing staple elements. The experience of our current staff, plus these new additions, will allow us to bring more to the table than any of our competitors," says Linda Douglas, Executive Vice President of the Retail Display and Visual Merchandising Division. >>

2002 A Proud Finalist of American Business Ethics Award, Pacific Northern continues its dedication to its employees and Community.

The year 2002 brought Pacific Northern, Inc. recognition among the Business Community for its high standards of ethical behavior and support of local charities. Two years in a row, the company was nominated for the Greater Dallas Business Ethics award, and the second nomination in 2002 earned Pacific Northern a highly regarded position of a finalist. The prestigious American Business Ethics award is sponsored by the Society of Financial Service Professionals, a 70-year-old organization with outstanding record of community and business leadership. It honors U.S. companies that exemplify exceptional ethical standards in their everyday business conduct and in response to specific crises or challenges. The award was established in 1994 and each year is presented to chosen recipients in three categories: public companies, private companies, and small businesses (companies with 100 employees or fewer). >>

2002 Pacific Northern Opens the Window to the New Age Display Technology

Pacific Northern, Inc., the industry leader in custom jewelry display production and design, finishes the year with a bang when the newly developed, technology based window presentation rolls out into 200 stores of one of the most prominent National Jewelry Retailers right before the Christmas season. Based on the brand new ink-in-motion picture technology, Pacific Northern developed a trend-setting collage of ever changing graphics to catch the eye of even the most demanding consumer. >>

1997 Pacific Northern marks the 10th year of its operations with a prestigious Dallas 100 Award.

In the tenth year of its existence, Pacific Northern joins the ranks of the 100 fastest growing privately owned companies in Dallas Metroplex area. The "Dallas 100" looks for those companies that have assisted in the local broad-based economic growth and recognizes their contributions to the vitality and the entrepreneurial spirit of the business community. >>