Ganz Jewelry

The Ganz Giftware Company

The Ganz Giftware company was started in Toronto, Canada in 1950 by Sam Ganz and his two sons Samuel and Jack as a toy distributer. The privately held company now has more then 30,000 retail locations in department stores, specialty shops and gift stores located throughout the United States and Canada. There are also many online jewelry stores and other gift websites that offer Ganz products as part of their merchandise line. Over the years, Ganz Giftware has grown to be a worldwide company with offices in countries including:

• Canada
• The United States
• Japan
• New Zealand
• Australia
• Italy
• The Netherlands

In addition to their vast jewelry line, the products sold by the Ganz Giftware Company include:

• Giftware
• Garden decor
• Tabletop accents
• Candles
• Toys
• Plush
• Household items
• Personal care items
• Baby items
• Fragrance

Jewelry From Ganz

Ganz Pewter Sun Charm

The Ganz company carries a variety of jewelry styles and designs with items suited for all ages from children to adults. With low to moderate prices, their trendy, up to date styles are loved by the young and the young at heart. Classic styles and designs with a refined, elegant look are perfect for anyone that desires a more sophisticated style for an evening on the town. The following are examples of the jewelry offered by Ganz.

• A silver toned chain link bracelet makes a beautiful charm bracelet perfect for little girls ages three to eight. The bracelet is also available in a 7 ½ inch size for girls aged eight to adult. Hang adorable Ganz charms onto the bracelet to create a fun look any girl will love. Each charm is decorated in eye catching colors and many have sparkling rhinestone accents.
• These charm bracelets are also perfect to hang Ganz Webkinz charms and to use as collars for you Webkinz pets.
• A Webkinz charms necklace is sure to be a hit with any Webkinz fan.
• Two lovely vintage ceramic cat pins from the Dotties Friends Collection, one in bright multi colors Dottie’s Frinds Cat Pin and one in green These vintage pins are by the well known jewelry designer Dotttie Dracose and manufactured by Ganz.
• An adorable vintage ceramic Dog Pin by Dottie Dracose manufactured by Ganz.

Where to Find Ganz Jewelry Online

• Amazon
• TIAS
• The Crystal Pineapple
• Ever After Store
• Ebay
• Encore Kids
• Ganz

Vermont Files Lawsuit Against Ganz

It must be noted that although the Ganz company strives to maintain the highest standards of product quality control including material selection, design consistency, safety and packaging of their products, a lawsuit has been filed against Ganz Giftware by the Vermont Attorney General’s office. This lawsuit filed was regarding lead content in certain items imported from China including jewelry, ornaments and charms.

It appears that the Ganz company immediately stopped supplying retailers with the questionable merchandise as reported on eBay’s reviews and guides section. The eBay website has a statement sent to a customer by the Ganz company regarding this concern. This page at eBay contains the review page along with a statement from Ganz.

Conclusion

The Ganz Giftware company has taken measures to ensure that all of their products continue to meet high safety standards and stopped the distribution of questionable products immediately. Their jewelry lines are reportedly safe to wear according to the company.

Regardless of your age, with the many beautiful styles and designs of Ganz jewelry available, you are sure to find a jewelry piece that will quickly become a favorite in your jewelry collection.