CALGARY, Sept. 21, 2012 /CNW/ - In celebration of Holt Renfrew's 175th Birthday, designer Nanette Lepore visited Holt Renfrew Calgary on September
20th to present her Fall 2012 and Holiday 2012 collections. The occasion marked Nanette Lepore's first visit to Calgary, and to Holt Renfrew. Nanette
charmed Holt Renfrew clients at a luncheon hosted in her honour by Calgary Divisional Vice President and General Manager Debra Kerr. The event included a fashion presentation, followed by a public appearance in store.
About Holt Renfrew
Celebrating a 175-year heritage, Holt Renfrew is recognized worldwide for an inspired shopping experience. Once a purveyor of fashion to Her Majesty
Queen Victoria, Holt Renfrew began in 1837 as a modest hat shop in Quebec City. Over the years the brand developed and expanded across Canada. In the 1930's Holt Renfrew began exclusive accounts with some of the best designers in Europe and in 1947 hosted Monsieur Christian Dior when he launched his "New Look". After many years of foreign ownership Holt Renfrew was bought in 1986 by W. Galen and the Hon. Hilary M. Weston. Under their ownership Holt Renfrew has become Canada's destination for luxury retail. Holt Renfrew has 2,300 employees with nine stores across the country in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa and Toronto (Bloor Street, Sherway Gardens and Yorkdale). Visit us at holtrenfrew.com
Holt Renfrew is part of Selfridges Group Limited. With extensive know-how and experience in operating luxury fashion retail stores, the Selfridges
Group owns and operates leading heritage banners in key markets around the world, including Brown Thomas in Ireland; de Bijenkorf in The Netherlands; Holt Renfrew in Canada and Selfridges in the United Kingdom. Selfridges Group Limited is a family owned business, W. Galen Weston is Chairman.
Image with caption: "New York based Designer Nanette Lepore visits Holt Renfrew in Calgary for the first time to show her Fall and Holiday 2012 collections on September 20, 2012. Photographer: James May (CNW Group/Holt Renfrew)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20120921_C8750_PHOTO_EN_18258.jpg
Image with caption: "New York based Designer Nanette Lepore visits Holt Renfrew in Calgary for the first time to show her Fall and Holiday 2012 collections on September 20, 2012. Photographer: James May (CNW Group/Holt Renfrew)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20120921_C8750_PHOTO_EN_18259.jpg
Image with caption: "New York based Designer Nanette Lepore visits Holt Renfrew in Calgary for the first time to show her Fall and Holiday 2012 collections on September 20, 2012. Photographer: James May (CNW Group/Holt Renfrew)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20120921_C8750_PHOTO_EN_18260.jpg
Image with caption: "New York based Designer Nanette Lepore visits Holt Renfrew in Calgary for the first time to show her Fall and Holiday 2012 collections on September 20, 2012. Photographer: James May (CNW Group/Holt Renfrew)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20120921_C8750_PHOTO_EN_18261.jpg
Image with caption: "New York based Designer Nanette Lepore visits Holt Renfrew in Calgary for the first time to show her Fall and Holiday 2012 collections on September 20, 2012. Photographer: James May (CNW Group/Holt Renfrew)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20120921_C8750_PHOTO_EN_18262.jpg
Image with caption: "New York based Designer Nanette Lepore visits Holt Renfrew in Calgary for the first time to show her Fall and Holiday 2012 collections on September 20, 2012. Photographer: James May (CNW Group/Holt Renfrew)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20120921_C8750_PHOTO_EN_18264.jpg
SOURCE: Holt Renfrew
Carla Stef
Manager, Marketing and Public Relations
Holt Renfrew
(604) 681-3121 Ext. 71813
[email protected]
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