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Michaels Jewelry
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Michaels Jewelry
Contact: John Michaels
Po Box 10012
Waterbury CT,06724-0012
Ph: 203-597-4942
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Year Business was Established
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Since 1885 |
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Located in 12 cities and towns across Connecticut, Michaels Jewelers is one of the state's leading merchants of fine jewelry. Michaels Jewelers is a family-run business whose tradition spans over four generations.
Michaels Jewelers was founded in 1885 by Abraham L. Michaels, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. In 1905, the family moved to New York City and established a wholesale jewelry business named "Irving Michaels & Company," founded by Abrah
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am's son Irving Michaels, Sr. Their first U.S. jewelry store opened its doors in New York City in 1911.
Irving Sr. and his wife Martha, moved the firm to New Haven, CT in 1915, and opened the first Connecticut store in partnership, as Michaels Maurer. After a brief period, the couple bought out Mr. Maurer's interest and in 1916, a second Michaels Jewelers store opened in Bridgeport. Three years later the Waterbury store was launched and by 1926, Michaels Jewelers expanded to Meriden, Hartford, Torrington, Bristol, and Providence, Rhode Island. Several years later, in 1948, Middletown and Manchester joined the Michaels' empire.
Michaels Jewelers stores are presently located in: Danbury, Orange, Guilford, Avon, Torrington, Southbury, Bristol as well as major malls: Westfarms, Manchster Buckland Hills, Westfield Trumbull, Westfield Meriden, and Waterbury Brass Mill Center.
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