JCPenney Knows Feelings Change. Your Jewelry Can, Too. | National Business

PLANO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan 26, 2026–

This Valentine’s Day, JCPenney is rewriting the romance novel. Not every love story lasts forever – and let’s be honest, not every piece of jewelry should have to either.

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