ten dollars september 2007 - FMMG.com

JOSIE NATORI LAUNCH
event report
To celebrate the launch of Josie’s new
line of foundations, Dana-co Apparel
Group and Natori hosted a cocktail
James R. H. Booth, senior vice president
of licensing, marketing and public
relations for Natori.
Desiree Larson, director of sales at
Dana-co wishes Melissa Morales.
REPORTED BY VALERIE COLELLA, LIBBY DOWD AND MOZZ MANZOOR
josie launches foundations
party on August 7, 2007. Customers
and company heads at the two companies
gathered in a spacious loft locat-
ed on the city’s west side to take in the
new collection and the sweeping views
of Manhattan’s skyline. –L.D.
Aja Passero, vice president DMM sportswear at Bergdorf Goodman; Josie Natori, Amy O’Connor, senior vice
president GMM for Saksfifthavenue.com; Ginny Hershey, senior vice president GMM at Bergdorf Goodman.
Michael Herman with Elizabeth Yee, account executive
for Natori and Desiree Larson.
Beth Manhardt of LWP and Sheila Arway of Natori with
Libby Dowd of BODY Magazine.
JD Bowman, account executive for
Dana-co with Nicole Kalan, buyer for
Macy’s North.
Michael Fink, vice president
women’s fashion director for Saks
Fifth Avenue
Below, James Booth, Desiree larson,
Josie Natori, John Bowman and JD
Bowman.
Michael Horvath, chief financial officer for
dana-co with Jack Hendler of Networth
Solutions.
Anthony Landereau, buyer for Saks
Dubai.
Aja Passero of Bergdorf Goodman and
Jennifer Goodwin, intimate apparel and
swimwear buyer for Bergdorf Goodman.
George Fred with the #12 publicist in
New York City, Dr. Edward Johnston.
Josie Natori with Elizabeth Hospodar, DMM
intimate apparel and hosiery at Bloomingdales.
Below, The Dana-co and Natori Crew at the end of the evening.
Dawn Wolfe, vice president of business development
for Zoon Eyeworks and Andreas
Huttenholscher of Donna Karan Intimates.
Amanda Elias and Erica Forrest, assistant
buyers in intimates for Saks Fifth Avenue.
John Bowman, president of Dana-co Apparel
Group with Libby Dowd of BODY.
Liz Ofori, design and Christopher
Lawrence, product development, both of
Macy’s with Michael Ralph, NYU professor.
JOSIE NATORI LAUNCH