David Hulse Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Responsible for managing and training 6 allocation analysts in $500 million Men’s Branded divisionCollaborate with and support 6 buying offices to insure proper receipts are purchased to support set up, fixturing and inventory presentationsAnalyzed productivity by store and region to determine clustering and financial plans, as well as brand and category placementSurfaced opportunities for regionaltity and localization Implemented strategies for door roll outs and reductionsPartnered with vendors on new launches, assortment changes, RTV’s and markdownsManaged replenishment budget on weekly basis and partnered with replenishment analyst to implement policies to expand and contract ordering at sku/store level, based on seasonality and promotions

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Merchandise planner in Men’s Furnishings area which consisted of fashion, seasonal and replenishment receiptsResponsible for building financial plans on a seasonal basis with the emphasis on maximizing profitability, while maintaining gross margin and turn goalsWorked directly with senior management and buying teams to determine sales, markdowns and receipts by brand and classificationResponsible for formulating entire plan process from start up receipt flow, in season promotions and markdowns, to liquidation and exit

Allocated merchandise to stores for men’s and women’s fragrances, junior shoes, and men’s furnishings

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