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...when Claudio Del Vecchio, the son of an Italian eyeglasses magnate, was thinking about buying Brooks Brothers from the British retailer Marks & Spencer, the sales pitch included a familiar refrain: a new owner could close the Queens, N.Y., tie factory, move manufacturing overseas and save a ton of money. DelVecchio did buy the company, but he didn't close the factory. Instead, he plowed millions of dollars into improving it. Now every single Brooks tie, whether sold in Detroit, Milan or Dubai, starts there. "Of course we could go to China and make a tie much less expensively," says...
...will be replaced with a more picturesque academic complex—if newly-released plans come to fruition. The new building will serve as a gateway from Everett Street and Mass. Ave. to the heart of the campus, according to one of the complex’s designers, Melissa DelVecchio of Robert A.M. Stern Architects. The Everett Street Garage won’t be the only building bulldozed in the project. The Wyeth Hall dorm will be demolished to make room for the new kid on the Mass Ave. block. The blueprint, unveiled last night at a Pound Hall information...
RUDY GIULIANI The N.Y.C. mayor kicked up his (not-so-high) heels in 1997 on Saturday Night Live, playing the mother of Cheri Oteri's character Rita Delvecchio...
...Campisano ’08. “I haven’t used it yet, but I will now.” ShuttleGirl, the website many students visited before Harvard University bought it and turned it into ShuttleTime, was created in 2000 by two Pforzheimer House roommates, Anthony Delvecchio ’01 and Jason R. P. Karamchandani ’02. Malan, who stopped managing Shuttleboy after his graduation, helped Delvecchio and Karamchandani to create ShuttleGirl. Malan put his CS50 skills into practice again to create Shuttleboybot. “A friend of mine and one of CS50?...
After Varney, Mike Stenhouse ’80, Nick DelVecchio ’92 and Brian Ralph ’98 all tied the record, but Farkes is the first player in 34 years to surpass...