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Henri Bendel, Inc. Henri Bendel, Inc. (pronounced BEN-del), established in 1895, [ 3] was a women's department store based in New York City which in its later history sold women's handbags, jewelry, luxury fashion accessories, home fragrances, chocolate and gifts. [ 4] Its New York City store was located at 10 West 57th street.
Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, New York. Known for. Henri Bendel, Inc. Spouse. Blanche Lehman. Henri Willis Bendel (January 22, 1868 – March 22, 1936) was an American businessman, fashion designer, and philanthropist who founded an upscale women's fashion company bearing his name in New York City, which remained in business until 2019.
Geraldine Stutz (August 5, 1924 – April 8, 2005) was an American retail groundbreaker. She was appointed president of Henri Bendel in 1957, serving for 29 years until stepping down in 1986. [ 1]
At first, Bendel ordered only a few of Mira de Moss’s evening-wear designs after meeting her at a Friday lineup. Soon, she was getting reorders worth $100,000, or $300,000 in today’s dollars.
Jean Rosenberg, whose eagle-eyed merchandising and designer discoveries helped define the Fifth Avenue specialty store Henri Bendel, died June 15 at the age of 97. A memorial service is not being ...
Rumors of a big Friday meeting swirled around Henri Bendel, the midtown luxury department store, all week. It was recently announced that a new Gossip Girl tour, a la the famous Sex and the City ...
Henri Willis Bendel (1868–1936), founder of women's accessories store Henri Bendel, Inc. [196] Arthur Blank (born 1942), co-founder of the Home Depot, owner of NFL's Atlanta Falcons [197] Joseph and Lyman Bloomingdale, co-founders of Bloomingdale's [198] [191] Rose Blumkin, Belarus-born founder of the Nebraska Furniture Mart [199]
Henry Bendel was a women's hat maker from Lafayette, Louisiana, who moved to New York in 1895 and began catering to the city's elite, making the stores' brown and white striped shopping and bags ...