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Gwen Whiting and Lindsey Wieber Discuss Background Of Company, The Laundress

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  • Date Added : 3/28/2005
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Lindsey Wieber

  • Co-founder, The Laundress
  • female
  • Caucasian
  • 1976 (Age: 48 years old)
  • Lindsey Wieber & Gwen Whiting - Interview - The Laundress
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Biography

Lindsey Wieber and Gwen Whiting are co-founders of The Laundress. The Laundress provides a luxury fabric care and specialty detergent line to take the chore out of laundry.

Prior to co-founding The Laundress, Wieber was the Manager of U.S. Sales for CHANEL Ready-to-Wear. She managed the CHANEL boutique accounts and other large accounts such as Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus. Wieber also worked at Brooks Brothers in men's and women's buying departments before her tenure at CHANEL.

Lindsey Wieber received an undergraduate degree in Textile and Apparel Design and Management from Cornell University.

The idea of the company was based on having worked for a luxury brand, and having really expensive clothes that didn't need to be dry cleaned. Or shouldn't be dry cleaned. And the lack of resources living in Manhattan. And not having the accessibility of washing machines that you could put on the...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 6 Gwen Whiting and Lindsey Wieber Discuss Background Of Company, The Laundress
  • Lindsey Wieber & Gwen Whiting - Interview - The Laundress
  • 3/14/2005
  • Lindsey Wieber
  • 1 min. 41 sec.
Video 2 of 6 Gwen Whiting and Lindsey Wieber State Company Philospohy Is Based on Practicality
  • Lindsey Wieber & Gwen Whiting - Interview - The Laundress
  • 3/14/2005
  • Lindsey Wieber
  • 0 min. 57 sec.
Video 3 of 6 Gwen Whiting and Lindsey Wieber Discuss Challenge of Gaining Initial Funding For The Laundress
  • Lindsey Wieber & Gwen Whiting - Interview - The Laundress
  • 3/14/2005
  • Lindsey Wieber
  • 2 min. 9 sec.
Video 4 of 6 Gwen Whiting and Lindsey Wieber Discuss Passion to Start A Business
  • Lindsey Wieber & Gwen Whiting - Interview - The Laundress
  • 3/14/2005
  • Gwen Whiting
  • 2 min. 8 sec.
Video 5 of 6 Gwen Whiting and Lindsey Wieber Discuss Factors That Led To Timing For Starting Business
  • Lindsey Wieber & Gwen Whiting - Interview - The Laundress
  • 3/14/2005
  • Gwen Whiting
  • 2 min. 7 sec.
Video 6 of 6 Gwen Whiting and Lindsey Wieber Discuss Importance of Talking to People
  • Lindsey Wieber & Gwen Whiting - Interview - The Laundress
  • 3/14/2005
  • Gwen Whiting
  • 1 min. 4 sec.