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Barneys New York

American department store

Barneys New York is an American luxury department store founded in 1923 by Barney Pressman. It introduced many major brands to the American market including Armani, Azzedine Alaïa, Comme des Garçons, Christian Louboutin, and Zegna.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

1923Founded1
  • Industryluxury good, retail1
  • HeadquartersNew York City1
  • Founded inNew York City1
  • Websitewww.barneys.com
  • Legal formprivately held company1

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The story

Founded by Barney Pressman in 1923, in New York City.1

Leadership

Who has led Barneys New York, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

  • Richard C. Perry

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Feb 23, 2020Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1923Founded Founded in New York City1

Sources

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