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Pepe Appugliese is an accomplished and successful business owner of Bogart Menswear a high-end boutique in Toronto. Bogart Menswear was opened in 1977 at 1560 Yonge Street. With consistent elegance, Pepe branched out with many stores over the years with locations at the Promenade Mall, Hazleton Lanes, Montreal and Vancouver.
Pepe is a respected business owner who upholds the highest ethical standards. He is results driven, skilled at maintaining profitable retail operations, with success in capitalizing on growth opportunities, implementing promotional/marketing strategies and upholding fiscal integrity. His core skills include customer service loyalty, performance management, buyer/beware awareness, visual merchandise displays and specialty retail operations. His excellent marketing acumen and demonstrated track record has been instrumental in his success.
He is a dedicated individual; achieving a reputation for consistently going beyond what is required. Establishing a nurturing business and strong relationships with major Italian suppliers has proven beneficial.
Pepe has extensive knowledge of men’s fashion, retailing, merchandising shrinkage reduction, inventory control, concept development, marketing and human resources in a management position.
Related expertise include: multiple retail operations management, developing creative sales, marketing and promoting tactics to accelerate growth, inventory, management expertise to ensure 5 - star customer service, with minimal inventory levels, competitive positioning, understanding competitive influence and developing tactical strategies to be #1.
In addition to his extensive retail experience he maintains an eloquent and professional manner when communicating with people, including customers, business partners and store staff.
Bogart Menswear has dressed many professional athletes, politicians, and plenty of eccentric local characters. This Flagship store is one of the
Pepe Appugliese is an accomplished and successful business owner of Bogart Menswear a high-end boutique in Toronto. Bogart Menswear was opened in 1977 at 1560 Yonge Street. With consistent elegance, Pepe branched out with many stores over the years with locations at the Promenade Mall, Hazleton Lanes, Montreal and Vancouver.
Pepe is a respected business owner who upholds the highest ethical standards. He is results driven, skilled at maintaining profitable retail operations, with success in capitalizing on growth opportunities, implementing promotional/marketing strategies and upholding fiscal integrity. His core skills include customer service loyalty, performance management, buyer/beware awareness, visual merchandise displays and specialty retail operations. His excellent marketing acumen and demonstrated track record has been instrumental in his success.
He is a dedicated individual; achieving a reputation for consistently going beyond what is required. Establishing a nurturing business and strong relationships with major Italian suppliers has proven beneficial.
Pepe has extensive knowledge of men’s fashion, retailing, merchandising shrinkage reduction, inventory control, concept development, marketing and human resources in a management position.
Related expertise include: multiple retail operations management, developing creative sales, marketing and promoting tactics to accelerate growth, inventory, management expertise to ensure 5 - star customer service, with minimal inventory levels, competitive positioning, understanding competitive influence and developing tactical strategies to be #1.
In addition to his extensive retail experience he maintains an eloquent and professional manner when communicating with people, including customers, business partners and store staff.
Bogart Menswear has dressed many professional athletes, politicians, and plenty of eccentric local characters. This Flagship store is one of the
Goals
To help , people build a career in the fashion industry.
Wants
Image Consultants working directly with the boutique.
Professional Experience
May 1977 - Present
Owner
Bogart Men's Wear
Retail
Bogart Men's Wear
Retail
BOGART MENS WEAR opened at 1560 Yonge St. in 1977 by Pepe Appugliese with the simple reason that he and his friends loved to shop. That was a time when the area was vibrant with business for the well dressed man. "We are one of the few Independents left in the city." With consistent elegance, Pepe branched out with many stores over the years with locations at the Promenade Mall, Hazleton Lanes, Montreal and Vancouver. BOGART MENS WEAR has dressed many professional athletes, politicians, and plenty of eccentric local characters. This flagship store is one of very few independent businesses of the late 70’s,, .
Sep 1977 - Present
Owner
bogart menswear
Retail
bogart menswear
Retail
1969 - Sep 1977
(8 years, 9 Months)
(8 years, 9 Months)
Sales , delivery, cleaner, almost everything
Modelline Childrens Wear
Retail
Modelline Childrens Wear
Retail
Education
1960
degree of hard knocks, Fairbank & DB Hood (High School)
1972
grade 9, George Harvey (High School)
Marketing Information
Products / Services
Stylish menswear for gentlemen, with style
Ideal Customers
Gentlemen with good taste, savy fashion style and lots of doe $$$
Business Partners & Companies
Messori.it
More about Pepe Appugliese
First Name
Pepe
Last Name
Appugliese
Marital Status
Married
Interests / Hobbies
Horse back riding,, nature, easy living
Favorite Books
too many
Favorite Quotations
Its your world ,, i just live in it,,
Specialities
Image & Personal Styling
From the moment you enter a room, and even before you utter a word, your appearance speaks volumes about you. It conveys messages about your personality, profession, and influences how people perceive and interact with you. Your look is your personal logo. Developing a polished individual style that is consistent with your personality and lifestyle is a small investment that has big pay offs. When you look better, you naturally feel better about yourself.
From the moment you enter a room, and even before you utter a word, your appearance speaks volumes about you. It conveys messages about your personality, profession, and influences how people perceive and interact with you. Your look is your personal logo. Developing a polished individual style that is consistent with your personality and lifestyle is a small investment that has big pay offs. When you look better, you naturally feel better about yourself.
Languages
Italian
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