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Barney Pressman
Who
Barney Pressman · Economics & Business
What
Founder of the luxury fashion department store Barneys New York
When
1895, New York, USA — 1991, United States
Where
United States
Biography
Barney Pressman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Founder of the luxury fashion department store Barneys New York
How & why
Barney Pressman was born in 1895 in New York into a Jewish family and died in 1991. In 1923 he founded Barneys New York, which grew from a discount menswear store into one of America's leading luxury department stores. His Jewish New York origins are documented in the store's own history.
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barneys_New_York
Contributions & Sources
Founder of the luxury fashion department store Barneys New York
1923
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barneys_New_York
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