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02.19.2013

Through tough times, diamond business survives, then sparkles

In 2007, Julie Haack bought the family business and Sharon Road mainstay, Donald Haack Diamonds and Fine Gems. Profits were high, and expectations were higher. “It was fabulous. All the numbers looked good. It looked like (running the business) would be just a dream to do,” Julie Haack says.

02.08.2013

Julie Haack Shares Expertise, Experience in Three Forums

Julie Haack, president of Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems, will share her industry expertise and her views on ethics and leadership at two events and in a special on UNC-TV.

01.25.2011

Jeweler’s Donation Provides Children With Clothes

For three days in December, Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems in Charlotte, N.C., gave customers the ability to have professional photos taken in addition to shopping for holiday gifts.

12.13.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds Kicks off Holiday Season with New Web site

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems announced today the launch of its newly designed Web site (http://www.donaldhaack.com), which includes new images, an events section, expert advice, a video series and an "Ask Julie" blog by Donald Haack Diamonds president Julie Haack. The redesign project was coordinated by Temple + Jeffcoat in partnership with Dusted Design.

11.22.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds to Top Carolina Voices' Singing Christmas Tree with Charm at Holiday Open House – Dec. 2

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems will usher in the holiday season with an Open House on Thursday, Dec. 2 from 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

11.01.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds Adds a Touch of Pearls to International House Gala

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems recently donated custom jewelry to the International House 2010 Gala.

08.11.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds to Host Alex Sepkus Trunk Show – Sept. 24-25

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems announced today that it will be hosting an Alex Sepkus Trunk Show all day on Friday, Sept. 24 - Saturday, Sept. 25. The Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems showroom is located across from SouthPark mall at 4611 Sharon Road in Charlotte

08.02.2010

Ninth Annual 24 Hours of Booty Spins Past Million-Dollar Mark Prior to This Year's Event

24 Hours of Booty, Inc., which runs the Official 24-Hour Cycling Event of the Lance Armstrong Foundation and the only national 24-hour road cycling charity event in the country, today announced that over $1,080,000 has been raised to date for the Ninth Annual 24 Hours of Booty that took place in Charlotte on July 30-31.

04.26.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems Partners with Queen's Cup Steeplechase to Benefit Make-A-Wish

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems (www.donaldhaack.com) added to the thrill of the race as a course partner and sponsor of the 15th annual Queen's Cup Steeplechase, held April 24 to benefit Make-A-Wish. In addition to being a course partner, Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems sponsored the annual Hat Contest and provided all the trophies for the races, the hat contest and the IAMS Terrier Races.

04.13.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds Supports AHA’s Auction

The American Heart Association benefited from Donald Haack Diamons & Diamonds’ generosity when Donald Haack donated a diamond and 18K white gold heart pendant for auction at the 52nd Annual Greater Charlotte Heart Ball.

04.12.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems' Heart of Diamonds Benefits American Heart Association

Customers agree that the staff at Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems has a lot of heart. And the American Heart Association benefitted from that generosity when Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems donated a beautiful diamond and 18K white gold heart pendant for auction at the 52nd Annual Greater Charlotte Heart Ball.

04.05.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems Hosts Locally Based, Internationally Recognized Jewelry Artist David Wysor April 29

According to internationally known jewelry artist David Wysor, “A well-designed piece of jewelry should invite closer inspection." The staff of Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems (www.donaldhaack.com) agrees and is offering an opportunity for closer inspection of David Wysor's unique jewelry.

03.30.2010

Julie Haack of Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems Joins McColl Board of Visitors

Julie Haack, president of Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems (www.donaldhaack.com) has been invited to serve on the Queens University of Charlotte McColl School Board of Visitors.

03.08.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems Donation Benefits Hinds' Feet Farm

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems supported the work of Hinds' Feet Farm by donating a uniquely crafted 18K hammered yellow gold and diamond pendant for auction at the 19th Annual Checkered Ball benefitting Hinds' Feet Farm.

03.01.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds President Julie Haack Elected to Charlotte Steeplechase Board

Julie Haack, president of Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems (www.donaldhaack.com) has been elected to serve on the board of directors of the Charlotte Steeplechase Association, Inc., which produces the Queen's Cup Steeplechase.

02.22.2010

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems Co-Sponsors Spirit Awards

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems (www.donaldhaack.com) and The Mint Museum honored recipients of the 2009 Spirit Awards – one of the Charlotte metro area’s highest honors in the arts.

09.14.2009

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems Supports Upcoming Party in Pink with Necklace Donation

Donald Haack Diamonds & Fine Gems donated a custom-made pink mabe pearl necklace with Mikimoto-inspired flower links for the upcoming Second Annual “Party in Pink” event at the Palisades Country Club on Lake Wylie.