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Article: Charles Chinni Appointed Fortunoff Chairman and CEO.
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- Business Wire
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- March 11, 2008
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--Don Watros to serve as Vice Chairman--
PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Richard Baker, CEO, NRDC Equity Partners announced the appointment of Charles Chinni as the Chairman and CEO of Fortunoff, which was recently acquired by the Lord & Taylor and Creative Design Studio parent.
Chinni's breadth of experience in home and jewelry retailing position him as an ideal candidate to reinvigorate Fortunoff, currently a $439 million, 23-unit chain. A 1971 Rutgers University MBA graduate, Chinni hails from a twenty-six year legacy at Macy's/Bamberger's, where he was the President of Merchandising responsible for Home, Cosmetics, Lingerie, and Fine Jewelry. He served as ...