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Obituary: Industry Veteran George West, 75

George West, a veteran of the apparel industry, died Nov. 21 at Mount Sinai Hospital in Miami Beach.

Movado’s Gerry Grinberg Dies

Gedalio "Gerry" Grinberg, chairman of Movado Group, died Sunday in Manhattan. He was 77.

Industry Veteran Frank P. LoPinto, 82, Dies

Frank P. LoPinto, who worked for companies including Ellen Tracy, Philippe Adec, Burberry, and Geoffrey…

Obit: Helen Galland, Former Head of Bonwit Teller

Helen Galland, who was president and chief executive officer of Bonwit Teller from 1980 to 1983, died Monday…

Paul Starr Remembered

The discovery of celebrity makeup artist Paul Starr's body Tuesday in his Los Angeles home shocked and…

Makeup Artist Paul Starr Dead at 48

Paul Starr was found dead in his apartment in Los Angeles on Tuesday. He was thought to be 48.

Bridal Executive Ovadia ‘Obie’ Cohen

Longtime bridal executive Ovadia "Obie" Cohen died of cancer July 25 at Monmouth Medical Center in Long…

Melissa Bedolis Cattanach, Estee Lauder Exec, 46

Estee Lauder Cos. Inc. executive Melissa Bedolis Cattanach, a former editor at WWD, died Monday of…

Robert Arthur Berry, Retail Exec

Robert Arthur Berry, a longtime retail executive whose career ranged from Neiman Marcus to Gucci, died of…

New York Magazine Founder Clay Felker

Clay Felker, the legendary editor and founder of New York magazine who was considered the father of New…

Corum Owner Severin Wunderman

Severin Wunderman, a well-respected figure in the Swiss watch industry and the owner of the Corum brand, died…

Severin Wunderman dies at age 69

Owner of the Corum brand died Monday after a stroke...

Stuart Moldaw, Ross Stores Founder, Dies at 81

Off-price pioneer worked actively in both the private and public sectors.

William D. Modell, 86, Chairman of Modell’s Sporting Goods

William D. "Bill" Modell, chairman of Modell's Sporting Goods, who led the growth of his family-owned…

Steve McCracken, Former Lycra Chief

Steve McCracken, the charismatic former president of Lycra Worldwide who made the brand into a global…