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  1. Barney Pressman (December 14, 1894 – August 24, 1991) [1] was an American businessman and founder of Barneys New York retail store. [2]

  2. Aug 27, 1991 · Barney Pressman, the legendary haberdasher whose savvy promotions and eye for fashion trends transformed a cut-rate men's clothing store into an emporium of expensive exotica, died on...

  3. Sep 23, 2021 · Bob Pressman — whose grandfather Barney Pressman founded the now-defunct chain in 1923 — is in talks with publishers to dish on his elderly mother and siblings in a sensational expose that...

    • Lisa Fickenscher
  4. Pressman claimed to be the first Manhattan retailer to use radio and television, beginning with "Calling All Men to Barney's" radio spots in the 1930s that parodied the introduction of the Dick Tracy show.

  5. Apr 22, 2024 · Phyllis Pressman, the matriarch of the family that founded Barneys New York, the discount men’s wear store turned luxury emporium — and the creator of Chelsea Passage, the store’s home goods...

  6. Aug 6, 2019 · Aug. 6, 2019. After weeks of speculation, the fabled department store Barneys New York announced on Monday that it had filed for bankruptcy protection. An arbiter of cutting-edge luxury and...

  7. Jan 1, 1999 · A scintillating true tale of miracles and misdeeds in the world of retail focuses on the meticulous construction of Barney's over two generations, and the relatively brief unraveling that occurred under the inept leadership of several family members.

    • Joshua Levine