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Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company with many stores ...
Giorgio di Sant' Angelo (Jorge Alberto Imperatrice), commonly known as Giorgio Sant'Angelo, (1933–1989) was an Italian/Argentinian fashion designer based in the United States. He was known for creating ethnic-inspired looks early in his career, for which he won the prestigious American Coty Fashion Critic's award in 1968 and in 1970.
Al's Auto Supply – Chain that operated in Washington, California, Idaho, Oregon, Nevada and Alaska; purchased by CSK Auto.Founded by Abe "Al" Wexler in Everett, Washington in the late 1950s; [1] [2] sold 15 store chain to Paccar in 1987; [3] Paccar sold chain (along with Grand Auto) in 1999 to CSK Auto which eventually rebranded stores as Schucks.
The first bag was made with leather and straw, a unique choice at that time. She trained her team to learn the craft and sew. The bags were made to have a playful mood combined with unique designs and new materials. [6] A flood in 1966 in Florence destroyed all the fabrics and the archives. Carla, with her team, had to start all over. [6]
In 1932 Sotirio died, leaving the business to his two sons, Giorgio (1890–1966) and Costantino (1889–1973), who each had a keen interest in precious stones and jewels. During the Second World War , most new jewellery was crafted out of gold, as gems were scarce, and designs became more naturalistic.
Giorgio Bulgari (5 May 1890 - 6 March 1966) was an Italian businessman, son of Sotirios Bulgari, the founder of the luxury brand Bulgari. Early life.
Leave it to Giorgio Armani to time the unveiling of his glittery new Rodeo Drive boutique to Oscars week. The red carpet maestro first ushered in the era of high-stakes celebrity dressing when he ...
Gianni Bulgari, eldest son of Giorgio Bulgari (1890 – 1966) and grandson of Sotirio, the founder of Bulgari, was born and grew up in Rome where he studied at "La Sapienza" University, Philosophy and Law, graduating in law in 1960.