Selling turned out to be the essential skill for Tansky, who grew up in Pittsburgh’s working-class East Liberty neighborhood as the son of an immigrant hairstylist. After graduating in 1961, Tansky ...

Amidst all the headlines throughout March about the closing of Neiman Marcus’ downtown Dallas store – including the most ...

Burt Tansky, former CEO of the Neiman Marcus Group, on August 17, 2010. (John F. Rhodes / The Dallas Morning News)(JOHN F. RHODES) Burton Tansky, former CEO of Neiman Marcus Group, has died at the ...

Burton Tansky, former CEO of Neiman Marcus and a towering figure in luxury retail, has passed away. A man of elegance, vision, and unwavering dedication, Tansky spent his life elevating the world ...

As a history student at the University of Pittsburgh in the late 1950s and early 1960s, Burt Tansky wasn’t sure what sort of career he would pursue. There were clues, though. In his spare time ...