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Amy Malone is a seasoned retail executive with 20+ years of experience in merchandising, management, and marketing. She has held various leadership positions at Hot Topic, Inc., including Brand Marketing Director, Director of Merchandising Operations, and Regional Director. Malone also worked as the Educational Director for John Paul Mitchell Systems and holds an MBA from Chapman University.

Experience

  • HOT TOPIC, INC.
    • HT Headquarters, California
    • Mgr. Vendor Relations, Quality Control, and Consumer Product Safety
      • Jan 2016 - Present
      • HT Headquarters, California
    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Mgr. of Branded Trim/Packaging/Ticketing & Material Mgmt. for Hot Topic, Inc.
      • Aug 2012 - Dec 2015

      My current position requires a heavy concentration on managing the process of product branding between Marketing/Creative Design teams, product development departments, and external factory partners for all Company brands and developing concepts. This position includes specific management of all branded trim, packaging, carding, ticketing, and any other special merchandise brand identifiers, as well as the process development and management of secured merchandise fabrication materials for product development (raw and built). Responsibilities expand into areas of managing supplier/provider legal contracts, trim inventories, and financial liabilities.

    • Brand Marketing Director
      • Apr 2011 - Sep 2012

      Brand Marketing Director for Hot Topic & Torrid

    • Director, Hot Topic Network
      • Jan 2010 - May 2011

      Director of the Hot Topic Network Team which creates, manages, and distributes digital content to various channels/devices for all three company brands of Hot Topic, ShockHound, and Torrid. Network Team is comprised of film producers/editors, graphic artists, and interactive developers.

    • Director DTR, Sourcing & Product Development
      • Jun 2008 - Sep 2010

      Director of merchandising operations for License/Music/Fashion Direct to Retail; Sourcing & Product Development Team

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Regional Director
      • 2006 - 2008

      Southeast Operations of Hot Topic Retail Stores; includes Districts in Georgia, Carolinas, Florida and Puerto Rico.

    • Director of Store Operations
      • 2004 - 2006

      Director of Store Operations for Hot Topic division retail stores. Position also directed company Procurement Department, Travel & Relocation, and Office Services.

    • Manager Office Services/Travel & Relocation
      • 1997 - 2004

      Manager of Office Services/Travel & Relocation for Hot Topic, Inc.

    • Education Director
      • 1991 - 1996

      Educational Director for the Professional Advanced Training Center in San Diego, CA (ATC)Platform Artist for Paul Mitchell Systems

Education

  • 2004 - 2006
    Chapman University, The George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics
  • 2001 - 2005
    California State University, Fullerton

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