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Wexner was born in Dayton, Ohio, [7] on September 8, 1937, to parents Bella née Cabakoff (1908–2001) and Harry Louis Wexner (1899–1975). [8] Both his parents were of Russian-Jewish origin. [4] His father was born in Russia and his mother was born in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. [4] She moved to Columbus, Ohio as a toddler. [8]
Bella Cabakoff was born in Williamsburg, Brooklyn and moved to Columbus, Ohio as a toddler. [4] At 21, she became the youngest buyer for the Lazarus department store chain. In 1951, after spending over 20 years with Lazarus, she and her husband Harry Wexner opened a women's clothing store named Leslie's (after their son) on State Street.
Bella Wexner served as secretary until her death in 2001, Harry as chairman (he served until his death in 1975), and Leslie, CEO from inception, later succeeded his father as the chairman. As of 2014, he and his family continued to own 17% of LB. In 1969, Wexner took The Limited Brands public and sold 47,600 shares at $7.25 a share.
Wexner was Epstein's most prominent client—and bought Epstein his Upper East Side mansion, which the FBI raided last week.
Billionaire businessman Les Wexner has spoken out against Trump. Wexner, CEO of L Brands – the company which owns Victoria's Secret – posted a public video online, criticising Trump's comments ...
Hulu's new docuseries delves into Victoria's Secret's history, and that of its CEO, Les Wexner. Here's everything to know about Les, and what he is doing now.
Leslie H. Wexner may be in the hot seat again. A new complaint, filed Tuesday in the Court of Chancery in the state of Delaware, accuses the founder and chairman emeritus of L Brands, parent ...
By 2009, Leslie Wexner of The Limited and Victoria’s Secret fame owned Bendel’s, and tried to revive the Friday Morning Lineup as a twice-yearly affair, attempting a poor approximation of its ...