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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| NYSE: TIF S&P 500 Component | |
| Industry | Jewelers, silversmiths |
| Founded | September 18, 1837 |
| Founder | Charles Lewis Tiffany, John B. Young |
| Headquarters | 727 Fifth Avenue New York City, USA 10022 |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Michael J. Kowalski Chairman Frederic Cumenal CEO |
| Total assets |  US$3.79 billion (2013) |
| Total equity | US$2.32 billion (2013) |
Number of employees | 10,600 (2014) |
| Website | tiffany.com |
Tiffany & Company (better known as Tiffany or Tiffany's) is an American luxury goods company. Their main store is in New York City.
Tiffany sells jewelry, sterling silver, china, crystal, perfumes, watches and personal accessories, as well as some leather goods. Many of these goods are sold through direct-mail as well as at Tiffany stores. Tiffany is particularly known for its diamond jewelry. Tiffany markets itself as an judge of taste and style.
Founded in New York City in 1837, the store sold a wide variety of items as "Tiffany, Young and Ellis" in Manhattan. The name was shortened to Tiffany & Company in 1853 when Charles Tiffany took control. He established the firm's emphasis on jewelry.