Fred Pressman
Chairman of Barneys New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fred Pressman (1923 – July 14, 1996) was the chairman of Barneys New York. He assumed the role after taking over from his father, Barney Pressman. Under Fred Pressman's leadership, the store changed from being a discount men's suit shop to a luxury department store showcasing designer fashion.[1]
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Fred Pressman | |
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Born | 1923 |
Died | July 14, 1996 (age 73) |
Nationality | American |
Education | B.A. Rutgers University |
Occupation | Retail executive |
Known for | Chairman of Barneys New York |
Spouse | Phyllis Pressman |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) | Bertha and Barney Pressman |
Family | Louise Sunshine (niece) |
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