Talbots names public relations vp

HINGHAM, Mass. Talbots announced the appointment of Meredith Paley as vp of public relations for the Talbots brand, responsible for directing its fashion public relations initiatives.

Paley most recently served as group vp of public relations and public affairs at Kenneth Cole Productions, a role she held for the past seven years.

Paley commented, “I am very excited to join Talbots, as I have long admired its strong heritage and loyal customer base. I look forward to working with the marketing and creative teams to build on this classic brand.”