New York & Company

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New York & Company
  • Lerner Shops (1918–1992)
  • Lerner New York (1992–2004)
  • New York & Company (2004–present)
IndustryRetail
Founded1918
Headquarters1 W 34th Street,
New York (2023)
Key people
Mark Stocker, President (2023)
ProductsWomen's Apparel & Accessories
Parent Saadia Group
Website www.nyandcompany.com

New York & Company, Inc. (NY&C) is an e-commerce workwear retailer for women. New York & Company apparel and accessories are sold exclusively through their digital store.

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New York & Company was founded in 1918 as Lerner Shops by Samuel A. Lerner and Harold M. Lane in New York City. Samuel Lerner was the uncle of lyricist Alan Jay Lerner. In 1992, the company changed its name to Lerner New York and in 1995 to New York & Company. The company began retailing exclusively through its digital store in 2020.

NY&C history

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Celebrity advertisements

Celebrities who have appeared in advertisements for New York & Company include Eva Longoria, [7] Brooke Shields, [8] Iman, Cindy Crawford, Jennifer Hudson, Maria Menounos, Ellen Pompeo, Patrick Dempsey, [9] Eva Mendes and Gabrielle Union and Kate Hudson.

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  2. New York & Company, Inc. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering.
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  4. "Gabrielle Union on Her New Fashion Collection, Sharing Clothes With Hubbie Dwyane Wade and Their Top L.A. Spots". The Hollywood Reporter. 16 August 2017.
  5. Edelson, Sharon (August 22, 2018). "Kate Hudson Partners With New York & Co. for Rtw Collection".
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  7. Lockwood, Lisa. "New York & Co. Signs Eva Longoria". No. 8/11/2005. WWD.
  8. "Brooke Shields, Print Ad". imdb.com.
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