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5.0Jewellery & Accessories
Canada's largest independently owned jewellery retailer, founded in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, in 1972 by Richard Calder and still run by the Calder family. Its banners include Charm, Ben Moss and Crescent Gold & Diamonds.
Ownership
Parent company
Charm Diamond Centres
Nationality
Canadian — privately owned and operated by the Calder family (founded by Richard Calder, Dartmouth NS, 1972); also owns the Ben Moss Jewellers and Crescent Gold & Diamonds banners
Voting control
100% Canadian (exact)
Operating model
corporate
Last verified
2026-10-08