Renée Jones
Account Executive- Wholesale at Echo Design for Ralph Lauren- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Echo Design Group
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Account Executive- Wholesale
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Oct 2008 - Present
• Drove 5X sales growth and 7X account acquisition over the past 6 years and manage $12 Million at wholesale • Sell the following RL brands: Polo Men/Women, Lauren, Chaps Men/Women for the product classifications: cold weather/scarves/hats/gloves/outerwear products • Manage six annual global selling markets for RL Retail Stores and Shop-in-Shops including: Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Korea, Thailand and Australia • Launched new accounts and grew existing accounts • Built standard sales development tools such as: sales plans and projections, market and competitive analysis reports and report weekly updates to RL • Manage overall account and sales lifecycle including: product launch training and advise accounts on markdown strategy • Collaborate with RL Design on product development for styles to meet account needs and new products based on sales and market opportunities Show less
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Senior Account Executive
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2007 - 2008
• Responsible for wholesale, west coast and international accounts • Developed contacts with major department stores, high end specialty stores, boutiques and off-price accounts including: Saks, Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdales, Harvey Nichols, Bergdorf Goodman, Barneys and Henri Bendel, Nordstrom Rack, Saks Off 5th, and Century 21 • Worked trade shows such as ENK/New York, Project/Vegas, Tranoi/Paris and White/Milan • Directed photo shoots of the collection for the look book and PR photos • Acquired viable PR contacts with WWD, INSTYLE and WSA Today Show less
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Associate
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2004 - 2005
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Merrill Lynch
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Proprietary Equity Trader
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2001 - 2003
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UBS
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Switzerland
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Assistant/Broker Trainee
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1998 - 2001
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Education
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George Mason University
Corporate Finance