Former St. John executive Bob Green has been named president of North American operations for Façonnable, the high-end French women’s and men’s sportswear and accessories brand.
Green will spearhead the corporate, retail and wholesale operations of Façonnable in North America. The company is building a new corporate headquarters at 600 Fifth Avenue in New York’s Rockefeller Center that will open this spring. The North American arm has set up a corporate and retail team, and Green will establish a wholesale operation for the brand.
Nordstrom last year sold Façonnable to M1 Group, based in Beirut, Lebanon, for $210 million. Nordstrom bought...
Façonnable Taps Green for North American Post
Façonnable Taps Green for North American Post
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Posted Thursday November 20, 2008
Last Edited Friday November 21, 2008
From WWD Issue 11/20/2008
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