Experience

Arddun Agency
• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Merchandiser

  • Mar 2022 - Present

Good Yoga Life
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• Manager & Yoga Teacher

  • Jul 2019 - Present


Alfred Dunhill Ltd.

• Global Senior Merchandiser - RTW Menswear & Accessories

  • May 2018 - Dec 2020

• Global Product Merchandiser - RTW Menswear

  • Sep 2016 - May 2018

• Global Junior Product Merchandiser - RTW Menswear

  • Dec 2015 - Aug 2016

  Oversee & manage all categories within the Global Casual Wear assortment focusing on analysing past season performance & identifying trends to build a balanced commercial collection.Working closely with the collections director, design & product development teams to bring the seasonal collection to the global market.Responsible for building the seasonal collection brief & defining the product strategy in line with the global business plan.Each season review the pricing architecture & set the new structure across all currencies.Manage the product lifecycle working with production & the supply chain to resolve any issues & ensure the collection is delivered to market on time. Responsible for managing & developing the MAA & Assistant Merchandiser. Show less



Perry Ellis International

• United States
• Apparel & Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Retail Merchandiser - An Original Penguin

  • Mar 2014 - Nov 2015

  Manage the daily in-season trading for the full price retail business compiled of 4 UK stand alone stores & the European E-commerce Site. Responsible for all weekly trading reporting highlighting any risks to the business to the Planning Director. Compiled seasonal analysis, forecast sales for all department categories, managing the budget & OTB. Managed the core assortment & place required re-buys to protect sales. Solely responsible for the buy & option planning, placing capsule collection buys & setting the store allocation plan. Show less



Jack Wills

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 300 - 400 Employee

• International Assistant Merchandiser

  • Nov 2013 - Mar 2014

  Responsible for the smooth running of the International merchandising department overseeing 16 stores across Hong Kong & United States. Prepare seasonal product launches into the international retail & franchise markets liaising with Branch Merchandising & Logistics. Collate & present post season analysis to inform store grading & option plans for the international buys. Provide training & direction for the MAA within the core merchandising function. Responsible for the smooth running of the International merchandising department overseeing 16 stores across Hong Kong & United States. Prepare seasonal product launches into the international retail & franchise markets liaising with Branch Merchandising & Logistics. Collate & present post season analysis to inform store grading & option plans for the international buys. Provide training & direction for the MAA within the core merchandising function.



PVH - Calvin Klein Underwear

• Assistant Merchandiser - Europe

  • Feb 2012 - Sep 2013

  Controlled the daily inseason trading & stock intake for 40 full price retail stores across 7 European countries.Developed seasonal strategies through precise range planning & product selection to meet financial targets & grow the full price footprint of the brand within the European market.Executed weekly replenishments in accordance to the WISSI & worked with the OTB to plan forward weekly / monthly stock intakes.Instrumental in reforming the buying process which has increased sales at retail by 6% from 2011 to 2012.Managed a team of allocators to ensure accurate stock management at division & branch level while overseeing the training & development of the MAA. Show less

• Merchandise Assistant

  • Sep 2008 - Jan 2012

  Supported the senior merchandiser in the day-to-day running of the merchandise function for 40 Full Price retail stores & 45 concessions across Europe.Effectively managed all stock movements & branch inventory for 3 product divisions, identifying any issues with the supply chain & stock distribution plans which could impact sales.Tracked forecast sales of core products to ensure continuity in the business & highlight any potential risks.



Tie Rack Retail Limited Group

• United Kingdom
• Business Consulting and Services

• Assistant Branch Merchandiser

  • Mar 2007 - Sep 2008

  A strong branch merchandiser responsible for distributing & controlling branch stock globally for 250 stores across 24 countries through effective product planning & allocation. This function was supported by close collaboration with the buying team to ensure the right products were in the right locations at all times to drive sales. A strong branch merchandiser responsible for distributing & controlling branch stock globally for 250 stores across 24 countries through effective product planning & allocation. This function was supported by close collaboration with the buying team to ensure the right products were in the right locations at all times to drive sales.