Boscov's names vice chairman

HTT Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 4/20/2011 1:58:30 PM

Reading, Pa. -  Boscov's Department Store has named Jim Boscov vice chairman of the 39-store company.
He started his career at Boscov's in 1975 as an assistant store manager and has since held positions in store planning and construction, food service, optical, hearing centers, hair centers and store management. On the merchandising side, he was worked as buyer for home fashions, merchandise manager of fragrances and cosmetics, He has also served as director of advertising.
Albert Boscov, chairman and ceo of Boscov's, said: "While I have no plans to retire, I want to assure our co-workers and business partners, that Boscov's will remain Boscov's for many years to come."