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Children's Place Hires Former Gap Designer

Michael Giannelli has 20 years of design experience

Published

13 years ago

March 16, 2011

VMSD Staff

Children's Place Retail Stores Inc. (Secaucus, N.J.) has named Michael Giannelli as head designer for the seller of children's apparel. Giannelli is a former designer for Gap Inc.'s kids, baby and body brands and served as vp of Gap Body. His most recent post was as a designer for AnnTaylor Stores Corp.'s Loft stores.

Giannelli will report to Natalie Levy, executive vp of merchandising and design.

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