76 RETAILER HALL OF FAME 2026 PAST INDUCTEES 2019 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Cathy Calhoun, Calhoun Jewelers Royersford, Pennsylvania SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: David and Julia Gardner, David Gardner’s Jewelers & Gemologists College Station, Texas MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Judy and Steve Padis, Padis Jewelry San Francisco 2018 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Dror and Helene Zadok, Zadok Jewelers Houston MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Cathy Tivol, Tivol Kansas City, Missouri MAJORS: Pam Mortensen, J.C. Penney Co. Inc. Plano, Texas 2017 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: John Henne, Henne Jewelers Pittsburgh MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Sissy Jones, Sissy’s Log Cabin Pine Bluff, Arkansas MAJORS: Jean-Christophe Bédos, Birks Group Inc. Montreal 2012 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Fred Weber, Weber Jewelers Kettering, Ohio MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Tony Schiffman, Schiffman’s Inc. Greensboro, North Carolina MAJORS: Larry Pelzel, Neiman Marcus Dallas 2011 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Jim Rosenheim, Tiny Jewel Box Washington, D.C. MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Lawrence Bock, Bachendorf’s Jewelers Dallas MAJORS: Mark Light, Signet Jewelers Akron, Ohio 2010 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Richard Eiseman Jr., Eiseman Jewels Dallas MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Robert Rottenberg, Long’s Jewelers Burlington, Massachusetts MAJORS: Jon Bridge, Ben Bridge Jeweler Seattle 2009 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Vicki and Howard Cunningham, Cunningham Fine Jewelry Tulsa, Oklahoma MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Stephen Polacheck, Polacheck’s Jewelers Calabasas, California MAJORS: Beryl Raff, Helzberg Diamonds North Kansas City, Missouri 2008 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Alfredo Molina, Molina Fine Jewelers Phoenix MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Michael Pollak, Hyde Park Jewelers Denver MAJORS: H. Marvin Beasley, Helzberg Diamonds North Kansas City, Missouri 2007 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Woody Justice, Justice Jewelers Springfield, Missouri MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Marc Fink, Fink’s Jewelers Roanoke, Virginia MAJORS: Michael Kowalski, Tiffany & Co. New York 2006 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Bill Sites Sr., Sites Jewelers Clarksville, Tennessee MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Georgie Gleim, Gleim the Jeweler Palo Alto, California MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: R. Andrew Johnson, Diamond Cellar Holdings Columbus, Ohio MAJORS: John Cohen, Carlyle & Co. Greensboro, North Carolina 2005 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Howard Tapper, Tapper’s Diamonds & Fine Jewelry West Bloomfield, Michigan MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: Marion Halfacre, Traditional Jewelers Newport Beach, California MAJORS: Jeffrey Comment, Helzberg Diamonds North Kansas City, Missouri 2004 SINGLE-STORE INDEPENDENT: Ellen Lacy, Lacy & Co. El Paso, Texas MULTI-STORE INDEPENDENT: John Green, Lux Bond & Green West Hartford, Connecticut
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