TIFFANY & CO.

Tiffany & Co. was founded in 1837 as a stationary and fancy goods emporium called "Tiffany and Young" in New York City.  The company pioneered the non-negotiable pricing strategy and quickly moved into the fine jewelry business, from their experiencing strong growth.  Tiffany's has been known for the past century and a half as one of the foremost American design houses.

Tiffany & Co. is now officially the holding company for a number of retail subsidiaries, namely Tiffany and Company. Tiffany and Company is the world's premier jeweler and a house of American design.  The company offers both in-house designs as well as special lines from Frank Gehry, Paloma Picasso, and other artists. Tiffany has a strong corporate social responsibility program and looks to acquire all of its precios metals and stones used in its pieces through socially and environmentally responsible means.

With fine jewelry, accessories, and an excelling legacy jewelry and engagement business, Tiffany and Company has become synonymous with quality, style, and luxury in not only the American market but the international market as well.  

Financials

Tiffany & Co. 2007 Annual Report and Proxy Statement