Fortunoff taps Cobuzzi as svp, marketing and sales promo

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 7/9/2004 12:00:00 AM

NEW YORK — Peter Cobuzzi has been named senior vice president, marketing and sales promotion at Fortunoff. Cobuzzi joins Fortunoff with a retail, wholesale and direct-to-consumer marketing background that includes advertising, public relations, direct marketing, Internet marketing and advertising agency experience.

Cobuzzi was most recently vice president, brand development, at Lenox since 1998. Prior to joining Lenox, Inc., he was with Tourneau, as vice president of advertising and helped open its Tourneau Time Machine. He also spent several years at Phillips van Heusen as director of marketing for the Geoffrey Beene retail group, and at Bally of Switzerland, as director of advertising and public relations.