Press Release
eFashionSolutions Names Lori J. Schafer to the Board of Directors
Secaucus, NJ. February 18, 2008 – eFashionSolutions LLC, the leading provider of e-commerce services to luxury, designer and celebrity brands including DKNY, Baby Phat and Judith Leiber, announced today that Lori J. Schafer has been named to the Board of Directors.
“We are pleased that Lori is serving on our Board of Directors at the same time as we are adding many new brands demonstrating our continuous growth,” said Edward P. Foy, Jr., Co-Founder & CEO of eFashionSolutions. “Lori Schafer brings an understanding and grasp of retail and technology which will be invaluable to our current brands and the new ones we have just added.”
“We are honored to have Lori serve on our Board of Directors and welcome her considerable insight and experience in guiding software companies to market leadership positions," said Bernie Brennan, former Montgomery Wards CEO, and Chairman of the eFashionSolutions board.
Ms. Schafer has over 20 years experience in consumer goods, retail and technology currently holding the position of Executive Advisor, SAS Global Retail Practice in addition to serving on several public and private retail and technology boards. At SAS, prior to her current position, Schafer served as the Vice President, Global Retail Practice and President, Marketmax, a Division of SAS. Since 1996, Schafer was CEO of Marketmax, Inc., an industry leader in retail merchandise planning and analytics software. Marketmax was acquired by SAS in 2003. Schafer began her career at The Procter & Gamble Company and then spent time as a consultant to some of the nation’s top retailers. Schafer currently serves on the boards of A.C. Moore (NASDAQ: ACMR), Trans World Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: TWMC) and geoVue, Inc. where she is Chairman.
About eFashionSolutions, LLC
eFashionSolutions is the leading provider of online Flagship stores to the branded fashion apparel/accessories, entertainment and specialty retail industries. The eFashionSolutions e-commerce services are supported by a comprehensive technology platform. Services include buying and merchandising, design, photography, marketing, business intelligence, customer service, order management and fulfillment functions. The Company is led by apparel & retail executives with extensive experience in merchandising, branding, customer service and the technology solutions required to effectively manage and grow an online retail business. In 2006, eFashionSolutions was named to the Inc. 500 and NJ Finest 50. In 2007, the company received the USPS Strategic Business Development Award for their global shipping program, was named a finalist by the Extended Retail Institute in the Multi-Channel category, and received a Webby Award Nomination for DKNY.com. eFashionSolutions offers six different languages with 12 foreign currency conversions and shipping to over 200 countries. For more info, please visit:
www.efashionsolutions.com.