Harvey Kanter
Chief Executive Officer at DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Harvey S.
Kanter is the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of Destination XL Group, Inc. He was previously the President & Chief Executive Officer of New Moosejaw LLC from 2009 to 2012, and the Chief Merchant & Executive Vice President of Michaels Stores, Inc. from 2006 to 2008.
He also served as the President of Aaron Brothers Holdings, Inc. from 2003 to 2006.
Kanter was the Chairman of Blue Nile, Inc. from 2017 to 2020 and an Independent Director of Potbelly Corp.
from 2015 to 2019.
He was a Non-Executive Co-Chairman of Albers School of Business & Economics from 2003 to 2008.
Kanter's education includes an undergraduate degree from Arizona State University in 1984 and an MBA from Babson College in 1985.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-31 | 397,850 ( 0.69% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Harvey Kanter active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-03-31 |
Former positions of Harvey Kanter
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE NILE INC | Chief Executive Officer | 2017-06-11 |
| POTBELLY CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2019-05-15 |
New Moosejaw LLC
 New Moosejaw LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services New Moosejaw LLC engages in the retail of outdoor gears and apparels. It offers wide selection of climbing backpacks, footwear, fitness accessories, trekking poles, headlamps and casual jackets. The company was founded by Jeffrey Wolfe, David Jaffe, and Robert Wolfe in 1992 and is headquartered in Madison Heights, MI. | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-02-29 |
Michaels Stores, Inc.
 Michaels Stores, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Michaels Stores, Inc. owns and operates a chain of specialty retail stores. It provides arts, crafts, framing, floral, home décor and seasonal merchandise for the hobbyist and do-it-yourself home decorator. The firm's crafting classes, in-store events, project sheets and displays, mobile applications and on-line videos; they offer a shopping experience that can inspire creativity and confidence in their customers' artistic abilities. The company was founded by Michael J. Dupey in 1983 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2008-05-31 |
| Albers School of Business & Economics | Chairman | 2008-05-31 |
Training of Harvey Kanter
| Arizona State University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Babson College | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC. | Retail Trade |
| POTBELLY CORPORATION | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Michaels Stores, Inc.
Michaels Stores, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Michaels Stores, Inc. owns and operates a chain of specialty retail stores. It provides arts, crafts, framing, floral, home décor and seasonal merchandise for the hobbyist and do-it-yourself home decorator. The firm's crafting classes, in-store events, project sheets and displays, mobile applications and on-line videos; they offer a shopping experience that can inspire creativity and confidence in their customers' artistic abilities. The company was founded by Michael J. Dupey in 1983 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Retail Trade |
Spiegel, Inc.
 Spiegel, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Spiegel, Inc. supplies women's and men's apparel. It is a retailer of accessories and home furnishing. The company was founded by Joseph Spiegel in 1865 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL. | Retail Trade |
Blue Nile, Inc.
 Blue Nile, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Blue Nile, Inc. engages in the retail of diamonds and fine jewellery. Its merchandise consists of engagement and non-engagement products. The engagement product category includes gold or platinum engagement rings with a diamond centre stone and loose diamonds. The non-engagement product category includes rings, wedding bands, earrings, necklaces, pendants, bracelets, gifts, and accessories containing precious metals, diamonds, and gemstones or pearls. The company was founded by Ben Elowitz, Mark C. Vadon and Anne Raimondi in 1999 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Retail Trade |
Aaron Brothers Holdings, Inc.
 Aaron Brothers Holdings, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Part of The Michaels Cos., Inc., Aaron Brothers Holdings, Inc. is a retail artists supplies company. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA. Aaron Brothers Holdings was acquired by Michaels Stores, Inc. on March 08, 1995 for $5.30 million. | Retail Trade |
Amargosa, Inc.
 Amargosa, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Amargosa, Inc. specialized in sportswear and outdoor equipment. It sold sportswear, outerwear, footwear, and other apparel for men, women, and children at retail and outlet stores throughout the U.S., Canada, Germany and Japan. The company was founded in 1920 and was located in Redmond, WA. | Distribution Services |
Aaron Bros., Inc.
 Aaron Bros., Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Aaron Brothers, Inc. manufactures and distributes ready-made frames. It offers photo, wall & custom framing, art supplies, wall decor, prints and albums. The company was founded in 1940 by Len Aaron in 1940 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Retail Trade |
Jewelers for Children
 Jewelers for Children Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Jewelers for Children operates in the jewellery industry raising funds from companies in the industry to support children in need. It helps children who are the victims of catastrophic illness and life-threatening abuse & neglect. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous |
New Moosejaw LLC
New Moosejaw LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services New Moosejaw LLC engages in the retail of outdoor gears and apparels. It offers wide selection of climbing backpacks, footwear, fitness accessories, trekking poles, headlamps and casual jackets. The company was founded by Jeffrey Wolfe, David Jaffe, and Robert Wolfe in 1992 and is headquartered in Madison Heights, MI. | Distribution Services |
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