Houman Salem Email & Phone Number

San Fernando, Ca, Us

ARGYLEHaus is a full service fashion design and apparel manufacturing company offering services to established fashion designers, mid-size companies, and national brands. We offer USA based apparel production and manufacturing, apparel pre-production services, and fashion design analytics (trends research, market research, and competitive research) to help brands deliver timely and relevant products to market that meet with consumer demands, desires, and expectations..

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Chelsea Manor Intimates is a retailer of sexy lingerie, fashion lingerie, and related products based in Los Angeles, California. Our online boutique brings cutting-edge design concepts from the fashion capitols of the world, leading the way for "Entry-level Luxury" lingerie at affordable price points. Combined it with our world-class customer service and support, Chelsea Manor Intimates is staffed by a highly knowledgeable team of designers and lingerie specialists.

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Delicious Sexywear is a start-up division of Rubies Costume Company (the world's largest designer and manufacturer of Halloween costumes and related products - with revenues over US$400 million). Rubies Costume Company owns exclusive licenses from some of Hollywood's leading entertainment companies (including Warner Bros. DC Comics, Paramount Pictures, Lucas Films, among others). The company's primary distribution channels in the USA include Wal-Mart, Target, Party City, Toys R Us, Spencer Gifts, Hot Topic, and Costco.Mr. Salem was enlisted by Rubie’s Costume Company to develop a brand that would capitalize on the fast growing segment for woman’s “sexy” Halloween costumes. In 2008, he conceptualized, founded, and served as the president of Delicious Costumes, where he was directly responsible for the strategic management and daily operations of the company, including full P&L responsibilities. Under Mr. Salem’s leadership, Delicious Costumes operated as a stand-alone subsidiary of Rubies Costume Company. Mr. Salem managed and was directly responsible for product development and cost engineering, overseas manufacturing, global sales and marketing, and logistics.In 2009, Rubies Costume Company acquired the rights to the Playboy license and placed the brand under Mr. Salem’s management. As the head of Playboy Costumes, he worked closely with the executive management of Playboy Enterprises to ensure the high quality of the Playboy brand name. Combined, the Delicious and Playboy brands of costumes sold to over 4,000 retail outlets worldwide including leading National big box retailers and specialty stores. In this position, Mr. Salem reported directly to the President and Executive Vice President of Rubie’s Costume Company.

Forplay, Inc., is a Hollywood California-based designer and manufacturer of woman’s lifestyle fashion and intimate apparel. Mr. Salem serve4d as the CEO and was responsible for the overall strategic management and financial performance of the company. He managed a Domestic and International sales force helping to gain presence at over 3,000 retail stores worldwide while growing top-line revenues by over 200%. Mr. Salem successfully positioned the company for long-term growth by developing and launching new product lines including a swimwear collection, club wear collection, and a Prêt-a-porter intimates collection.Mr. Salem’s aggressive marketing tactics lead to celebrity tie-in with Paris Hilton, Brittany Spears, and Carmen Elektra. In addition, he created a joint venture with the Universal Music Group where he entered into a multi-year agreement to brand Forplay fashion with music. In this position, Mr. Salem reported directly to the founding owners of the company.

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SMGI is a boutique Beverly Hills, California-based management consulting and strategic communications firm serving emerging companies in the entertainment, consumer products, and technology industries. SMGI’s impressive list of clients included such companies as BIDZ.com (OTC: BIDZ), XSUNX, Inc. (OTC: XSNX), Hollywood Studios International, and Forplay, Inc.In this role, Mr. Salem and his team lead late-stage start-ups and growth-stage companies through mergers and acquisitions, corporate turnarounds, strategic planning, joint ventures, investor relations, and initial public offerings (IPOs). During his time with SMGI, Mr. Salem became proficient at writing effective Wall Street-grade business plans and helped raise over US$20 million in investment capital through private equity, venture capital, and angle investors for his clients. Mr. Salem also held interim CEO and CFO positions with a number of client companies.

AVIATORadio.com was among the first companies to pioneer the online streaming media industry. Founded in 1998, AVIATORadio.com delivered high quality music content with audio advertising to over 2 million monthly unique visitors. The company was the first to enter into good faith negotiations with the RIAA for legal use and broadcast rights of protected music content and successfully raised investment capital from Microsoft Windows Media Group. AVIATORadio received a product endorsement from Don Henley (The Eagles) an outspoken advocate for artist’s rights. Following the global recession and the Internet burst, AVIATORadio rolled-up its operations in 2002.

Santa Monica, California, Us

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