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April 15, 2016

The godfather of Rodeo Drive dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fred Hayman, the dapper entrepreneur whose vision transformed a nondescript Southern California street called Rodeo Drive into one of the world's pre-eminent fashion districts, has died at age 91.

Family friend Katy Sweet says Hayman, known affectionately as the godfather of Rodeo Drive, died Thursday at his home in Malibu.


 
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