BROOKSTONE EVP OF MERCHANDISING AND MARKETING RESIGNS.NASHUA Nashua (năsh`  ə), city (1990 pop. 79,662), seat of Hillsborough co., S N.H., on the Merrimack and Nashua rivers near the Mass. line; settled c.1655, inc. as a city 1853. , N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4 1997--Brookstone, Inc.
(Nasdaq: BKST) today announced the resignation of G. Randolph Dirth,
Executive Vice President of Merchandising merchandisingElement of marketing concerned especially with the sale of goods and services to customers. One aspect of merchandising is advertising, which aims to capture the interest of the segment of the population most likely to buy the product. and Marketing, effective immediately. Michael Anthony
Michael Anthony Sobolewski (born June 20 1954) is an American musician. , Chief Executive Officer and President of Brookstone, will assume Mr. Dirth's responsibilities. "We appreciate Randy s efforts over the past eleven months and wish him well," said Michael Anthony, Chief Executive Officer and President. "I anticipate continued improvement in the areas of merchandising and marketing, as I will be working closely with the members of the Brookstone team to ensure that our initiatives are successfully executed. In addition, I will be working closely with our new Vice President of Direct Marketing to address the issues associated with our catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. business." Brookstone, Inc. is a nationwide specialty retailer that operates 160 stores in 33 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . The stores, typically located in high-traffic regional shopping malls, feature consumer products that are both functional and distinctive in quality and design. The company also operates a mail order catalog business for hard-to-find tools and other household products. CONTACT: Philip Roizin Chief Financial Officer Patrice F. Janoch Manager of Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. Brookstone, Inc. (603) 880-9500 or Naomi Rosenfeld/Valerie Martinez Media Contact: Stacy Berns Morgen-Walke Associates (212) 850-5600 |
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