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1. A Conversation with . . . Jeff Comment A Conversation with . . . Jeff Comment November 1, 2002 Profile and interview of Jeff Comment, 2002 Chairman of the Board for the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce and Helzberg Diamonds executive.
2. Barnett Helzberg Barnett Helzberg 1952 Photo and bio of Barnett Helzberg, president of Helzberg's Diamond Shops, Incorporated, "born at 1818 Locust street, December 21, 1902," and growing up "in a stone and frame house at 2809 Olive" Street...
3. Biography of Barnett Helzberg Sr. (1902-1976), Businessman Biography of Barnett Helzberg Sr. (1902-1976), Businessman 1999
4. CEO Was Devoted to Giving CEO Was Devoted to Giving November 2, 2004 Obituary article about Jeffrey W. Comment, chairman and chief executive officer of Helzberg Diamonds. He died October 30, 2004. Comment joined Helzberg Diamonds as president in 1988 and ''put in the infrastructure...
5. Helzberg Diamond Shops Helzberg Diamond Shops June 28, 1905 Article describes the beginnings of the Helzberg retail jewelry business. The author writes that Barnett Helzberg opened his first shop on August 18, 1920, at age 17, at 532 Minnesota Avenue, in Kansas...
6. Helzberg Diamonds Helzberg Diamonds 2002 Book includes a short history of Helzberg Diamonds, a long time Kansas City area jewelry business. The first store was opened by Morris Helzberg on Minnesota Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas in 1915. The...
7. Helzberg Uses his Experience to Add Luster to Other Entreprenuers Helzberg Uses his Experience to Add Luster to Other Entreprenuers September 28, 2007 This article is part of a series profiling "catalysts" in Kansas City's history to mark the 25th anniversary of the Kansas City Business Journal. After selling his family-owned jewelry business to Berkshire...
8. Jeffrey W. Comment: In Memory of One of KC's Finest Jeffrey W. Comment: In Memory of One of KC's Finest December 1, 2004 Brief article about Jeffrey W. Comment who was chief executive officer of Helzberg Diamonds upon his death on October 30, 2004. He made philanthropy a large part of his life and played Santa Claus to children...
9. Local Heroes Local Heroes December//1995 Photo and bio of Shirley Helzberg and her husband Barnett Helzberg, owners of Helzberg Diamonds in Kansas City and founders of "the Shirley and Barnett Helzberg Foundation, which supports endeavors in...
10. Marketing and Advertising: Over the Airwaves Marketing and Advertising: Over the Airwaves November 2001 Photo and article about David Baerg, "general manager and president of Prizm Productions Inc., the corporate subsidiary of Day Dreamer Productions," an advertising agency winning an award for "the KC 150...
11. Profile: Barnett Helzberg Profile: Barnett Helzberg Summer 2010 Article on Barnett Helzberg, founder of the Helzberg Entrepreneurial Mentoring Program and co-founder the University Academy along with his wife Shirley.
12. Shirley & Barnett Helzberg: The Kansas Citians of the Year Shirley & Barnett Helzberg: The Kansas Citians of the Year December 2001 Photo and biographical article about Shirley Helzberg and her husband Barnett Helzberg, Jr. (both Kansas City area natives), owners of Helzberg Diamonds (established by Barnett's grandfather Morris Helzberg...
13. Spreading Love Around the World Spreading Love Around the World February 12, 2007 Article explains the "I Am Loved" button that the Helzberg Diamond stores have used in advertising since November 1967. The piece was first sketched by Barnett Helzberg after his future wife Shirley accepted...
14. The Life of the Party: Shirley Helzberg Has Chaired Some of Kansas City's Most Visible--and Profitable--Charity The Life of the Party: Shirley Helzberg Has Chaired Some of Kansas City's Most Visible--and Profitable--Charity Events September//1991 Photos and biographical article about Shirley Helzberg, a prominent charity event organizer in Kansas City and wife of Barnett Helzberg, owner of Helzberg Diamonds jewelry store chain. Description of her...