JUICY COUTURE
Senior Vice President, Product Operations
2014-2018The California brand famous for the ubiquitous velour tracksuit of the '90s and '00s - as made popular by Paris Hilton et al - was acquired by Authentic Brands Group in 2013 and underwent a serious revamp during my tenure with the Global Brands Group (the operating partner for Juicy Couture).
While at the Global Brands Group, I led product innovation, organizational integration, change management, product-assortment strategy and global execution across the entire range of products (women’s apparel, girls and baby apparel, jewelry and handbags).
Area of oversight included Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Product Development, Technical Design, & Production.
INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION
Global design direction
Merchandising
Merchandise Planning
Product Development
Pricing
Fit customization
Market execution
Customer profitability
FACTORY OVERSIGHT
Process Re-engineering
Sourcing Strategy
Domestic Consumption Rights
Cost Negotiation/Margin
Social Compliance
Factory Compliance
Testing/Labeling requirements
Quality Assurance
Onboarding