Colonial Williamsburg taps new vp of products

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 6/4/2002 12:00:00 AM

Williamsburg, VA — James Easton has been named vp of products for the Colonial Williamsburg Co. and an administrative officer of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

He will be responsible for all of the company's retail operations and merchandise management. Easton will also oversee the foundation's licensing operations, which include 54 licensed manufacturers, and direct marketing, which includes catalog, business-to-business sales and e-commerce.

Easton will report to Edward Dunn Jr., president of the Colonial Williamsburg Co., and will supervise the products division's approximately 350 employees.