Shannon: Have a drink on the rocks, buy rock

Shannon Fine Jewelry features a lounge area that includes a big-screen TV and a fully stocked bar.

The store has established itself as one of Houston's premier jewelers, with over $10 million in annual revenue. "Unparalleled customer service is the key," said the store's marketing manager, Leeann Sullinger. "You will be treated like family from the moment you walk through the door."

ADDRESS: 6944 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston

HOURS: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday

PHONE: 281-893-1175

WEBSITE: www.shannonfj.com

OWNER: Gary Zoet

WHAT YOU'LL FIND: In addition to selections from jewelry designers such as Bellari, Coast, Kattan, Pandora and Wolf Designs, Shannon Fine Jewelry has a showroom and a lounge area with a bar. The store also includes a full-service repair facility, a custom jewelry design studio and appraisal/insurance services.

WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: "We aren't just selling pieces of jewelry here. We are providing a true customer experience you will not find anywhere else." - Leeann Sullinger, marketing manager