The stores tended to carry many high-end designer lines, including Scott Kay, Tacori, Ritani, Mikimoto, and David Yurman.
15 Texas locations branded as "Corrigan's" and "Sweeney's" were transferred to the Bailey Banks & Biddle nameplate when Zale decided to make the chain national.
[2] In November 2008,[3] Lord & Taylor announced that it was ceasing its contract with Finlay in order to place jewelry from Fortunoff, which was acquired by Lord & Taylor's parent company NRDC Equity Partners LLC, in its stores.
Near the end of that Christmas season, financial media began speculating that Finlay would not be able to meet its obligations for the next fiscal year.
[7] In a conference call with shareholders in March, Finlay's outside accounting firm raised doubts about the company's ability to go on.