Yannucci Gets New Post at R.G. Barry/Dearfoams

PICKERINGTON, Ohio, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Accessory footwear marketer R.G. Barry Corporation (Nasdaq: DFZ) has named Douglas J. Yannucci to the newly created post of Vice President of Sales Planning and Category Management.

"We lead our industry in category and replenishment management," said R.G. Barry President and Chief Executive Officer Greg Tunney. "To ensure that this leadership continues, we are bringing strong talent and powerful tools to bear on what we view as one of the most critical elements in our business. Doug's proven management and sales skills coupled with his understanding of our overall sales environment make him ideal to fill this newly created role. His efforts will enhance our leadership position and raise the bar for our sales and merchandising teams."

Yannucci joined R.G. Barry in October 2005 and prior to his most recent role as president of Barry's Dearfoams brand, he served as Vice President-Sales Wal-Mart Global for the Company. He also previously worked for ready-made slipcovers and related accessories manufacturer Sure Fit Inc. Yannucci is a graduate of Syracuse University and holds an MBA from the University of Miami.

About R.G. Barry Corporation

R.G. Barry Corporation, the Dearfoams® company, is one of the world's leading developers and marketers of accessory footwear. Visit us online at www.rgbarry.com to learn more about our business.

SOURCE R.G. Barry Corporation

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