Jones' New e-Executive

New York–based manufacturer Jones Apparel Group Inc. named Ronald Offir president of e-commerce, a new position for the company. Offir was previously president of Kompo e-Commerce Solutions and has served as divisional vice president of Coach.com, overseeing the luxury-goods company’s e- commerce division. Jones’ brands include Jones New York, Nine West, Anne Klein, Gloria Vanderbilt, Kasper, Bandolino, Easy Spirit, Evan-Picone, Norton McNaughton, Erika, l.e.i., Energie, Enzo Angiolini, Joan & David, Mootsies Tootsies, Sam & Libby, Napier, Judith Jack, Albert Nipon, Le Suit and Barneys New York. The company also produces costume jewelry under a licensing agreement with Givenchy and Dockers footwear under a licensing agreement with Levi Strauss & Co.