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The La Senza brand is currently owned by Regent which operates and owns La Senza stores in Canada and the United States and uses a franchise model for the operation of stores outside Canada and the United States. [4] At its peak, La Senza was the dominant lingerie retailer in Canada, with 322 corporate-owned stores across the country in January ...
Laurence Lewin (20 May 1944 – 12 November 2008) was an English-born Canadian accountant, computer programmer and entrepreneur, who was one of the co-founders of lingerie firm La Senza. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Lewin was working at clothing retailer Suzy Shier , in 1990, when he co-founded La Senza, a lingerie firm that was eventually licensed to 700 ...
In 2006, he sold his equity stake in the UK and EU segment of the global lingerie brand, La Senza, for a reported £100m. [7] In 2008, Paphitis was one of several interested parties in bidding for failed retail chain Woolworths. [8] However, he later pulled out because of unrealistic numbers quoted by the administrators. [9]
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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.
Henri Willis Bendel was born in Louisiana in 1868 and moved to New York to work as a milliner. [3] He opened his first shop, in Greenwich Village, in 1895. [8] In 1907, he began branding the brown-and-white striped boxes that are still identified with the company. [8]
In 1981, a new store opened in Galeries de la Capitale, also in Quebec City. La Maison Simons opened new locations in Sherbrooke and Montreal, Quebec in 1999. Two years later in 2001, a store was opened at Promenades Saint-Bruno. The final new location in the burst of expansion was in 2002, when La Maison Simons opened a new store in Laval ...