Limited Brands Names New Executives

Columbus, Ohio-based Limited Brands Inc. recently announced that Ed Bucciarelli, who joined the company in 2005 in the dual role of president of Limited Brands Accessories and CEO of Henri Bendel, will now broaden his focus beyond Henri Bendel to help strengthen and expand accessories development. While Bucciarelli will still focus on the creative side of the brand, Limited Brands has hired Chris Fiore to join as president of Henri Bendel. Fiore, who brings experience in retail operations, brand development and international expansion from Lord & Taylor, Gap, Coach and American Eagle, will run day-to-day operations of the business.