Published October 15, 2014 8:58am EDT | Updated January 8, 2015 2:37pm EST

Abercrombie Names Hollister Brand President

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on Wednesday named 28-year retail industry veteran Fran Horowitz president of its troubled Hollister brand. Most recently president of Ann Taylor Loft , Horowitz also was an executive at retailers from Express to Macy's Bloomingdale's. Abercrombie said she has a track record of improving profitability.