Streetwear, Inc. named retail veteran William D. Cappiello as its new president and chief merchandising officer. Cappiello comes to Streetwear, Inc., from Asia, LLC where he was Managing Director.

Cappiello has also served as executive vice president of JC Penney Inc., president of The Sports Authority, CEO of Sports Habitat.com and president of stores and president of merchandising for Macy's
Inc.

Henry Katz, chairman and CEO of Streetwear Inc., noted, “Bringing in an executive of Bill's calibre and experience will insure that our forward thinking and progressive approach to building our business is maintained. Bill has consistently demonstrated leadership and the ability to generate sales growth with a solid track record of profitability. Given his extensive hands-on experience in merchandising a variety of businesses, I am very excited to work with him to develop the organization and strategies to take our Company to the next level.”

Streetwear Inc., is a major supplier of menʼs and womanʼs streetwear and sports apparel. Licensed brands include Reebok, Adidas, NHL, NCAA, Hasbro, and Marvel.