Camaïeu (company)

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Camaïeu
Industryretail clothing
Founded Roubaix, France 1984 (1984)
DefunctOctober 1, 2022 (2022-10-01)
Headquarters
France
Key people
Elizabeth Cunin (CEO)
OwnerHPB
Number of employees
2,571 (2022)  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Camaïeu (French pronunciation: [kamajø] ) was a French retail clothing company which manufactured and sold its own collections of women's clothing.

Operations

Mainly aimed towards women 20 to 40 years old, the company operated a chain of boutiques in Belgium, Czech Republic (to 2020), France, Hungary (to 2020), Italy (to 2020), Morocco, Poland (to 2020), Romania, Russia, Slovakia (to 2020) and Spain. In 2007, the company opened its 600th boutique. As of October 2013, Elizabeth Cunin became CEO after leaving Comptoir des Cotonniers and Princess Tam Tam. [1]

On October 1, 2022 Camaïeu shut down.

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References

  1. Socha, Miles (6 November 2013). "Nancy Pedot Named CEO of Comptoir des Cotonniers". WWD. Retrieved 6 November 2013.