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Former Holt Renfrew vice-president Art Pierce, working on his backyard deck, gave it all up to become an executive head hunter.
Former Holt Renfrew vice-president Art Pierce, working on his backyard deck, gave it all up to become an executive head hunter.

Former Holt Renfrew vice-president Art Pierce, working on his backyard deck, gave it all up to become an executive head hunter.

Date5/28/1991
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132143F
Biggest store: Though sales were flat chain-wide in 1982, Holt, Renfrew is planning to expand some smaller outlets so business can grow, says president Robert Herber (inset)
Biggest store: Though sales were flat chain-wide in 1982, Holt, Renfrew is planning to expand some smaller outlets so business can grow, says president Robert Herber (inset)
2/13/1983
Lenard Shavick, president of Holt Renfrew, outside $6.5 million store opens tomorrow
Lenard Shavick, president of Holt Renfrew, outside $6.5 million store opens tomorrow
3/9/1979
Peter Laurence oversees all window displays for Holt renfrew's five Metro stores
Peter Laurence oversees all window displays for Holt renfrew's five Metro stores
2/13/1978
Catherine and David Nugent, whose company distributes Alfred Sung perfume, with Holt Renfrew's director of boutiques, Krystyne Romer Griffin, right, holding a faux floral bouquet
Catherine and David Nugent, whose company distributes Alfred Sung perfume, with Holt Renfrew's director of boutiques, Krystyne Romer Griffin, right, holding a faux floral bouquet
5/9/1988
Retrospective: Gucci design director Richard Lambertson, above, visited Holt Renfrew last week with display which included old bamboo-handled handbags from the '50s
Retrospective: Gucci design director Richard Lambertson, above, visited Holt Renfrew last week with display which included old bamboo-handled handbags from the '50s
5/2/1991
Sense of style: When too many people have the same look as me, it's time for me to change, says Ian Hylton, manager of the Cachet department at Holt Renfrew
Sense of style: When too many people have the same look as me, it's time for me to change, says Ian Hylton, manager of the Cachet department at Holt Renfrew
7/3/1989
Hit the mark -- and dunk a veep. Gordon Fleming, financial vice president of Canada Life Assurance, was the victim when this executive dunk went into the action at the company's three-day celebration of its 125th anniversary, on the north lawn of the head
Hit the mark -- and dunk a veep. Gordon Fleming, financial vice president of Canada Life Assurance, was the victim when this executive dunk went into the action at the company's three-day celebration of its 125th anniversary, on the north lawn of the head
8/24/1972
Hit the mark -- and Dunk a veep. Gordon Fleming, financial vice president of Canada Life Assurance, was the victim when this executive dunk went into action at the company's three-day celebration of its 125th anniversary, on the north lawn of the head off
Hit the mark -- and Dunk a veep. Gordon Fleming, financial vice president of Canada Life Assurance, was the victim when this executive dunk went into action at the company's three-day celebration of its 125th anniversary, on the north lawn of the head off
8/24/1972
Big change: Business executive Eric Barton leaves his family, his Willowdale home and his vice-president's office tomorrow to spend two months in a leper colony in India.
Big change: Business executive Eric Barton leaves his family, his Willowdale home and his vice-president's office tomorrow to spend two months in a leper colony in India.
10/3/1984
Mike McCallen: Paralyzed since he fell from a cottage deck on to the back of his head two years ago, says he had days when he just wanted to go to sleep and not wake up
Mike McCallen: Paralyzed since he fell from a cottage deck on to the back of his head two years ago, says he had days when he just wanted to go to sleep and not wake up
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Profiting from patience: Jeffrey Chisholm, right, executive vice-president and treasurer for the Bank of Montreal, took over the bank's treasury operations in April. Trader Alex Jurshevski, left, has information at his fingertips. Chisholm says the bank's traders are skilled at figuring out what's important.
Profiting from patience: Jeffrey Chisholm, right, executive vice-president and treasurer for the Bank of Montreal, took over the bank's treasury operations in April. Trader Alex Jurshevski, left, has information at his fingertips. Chisholm says the bank's traders are skilled at figuring out what's important.
6/20/1986
Expensive strategy: Robert Bell, executive vice-president of Dean Witter, is trying to increase market share in Toronto's retail brokerage business by attracting top producers from other firms with signing bonuses of $50,000 and up.
Expensive strategy: Robert Bell, executive vice-president of Dean Witter, is trying to increase market share in Toronto's retail brokerage business by attracting top producers from other firms with signing bonuses of $50,000 and up.
8/12/1990