Marcus Carby Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Regional - Uk

International

- Overseeing a group of stores across 5 countries.- Dealing with various HR departments to ensure all HR policies and procedures are being adhered to across all countries.- Ensuring store audit compliance and stock loss scores are falling under company target.- Motivating and monitoring management teams and staff to achieve targets.- Communicating and reporting weekly to my international merchandiser stock issues and opportunities within stores through a weekly trade report.- Overseeing managerial recruitment.- Ensuring staff wage spend is falling under target percentage across area.- Responsible for a team of 18 managers and over 60 staff across my stores.- Monitoring my area sales and costing figures on a daily basis to meet weekly, quarterly and yearly financial targets.- Store specific visual merchandising to maximise sales in different territories.

Birmingham, England

- Responsible for the hiring and development of a team of 20 across two stores (Birmingham and London) and website.- Buying and Merchandising: responsible for planning and buying The Candy Stores branded apparel, accessories and Footwear (Vans, Carhartt, New Era, Starter, The Hundreds, Libertine Libertine, Quiet Life, G Shock, etc).- Attended industry trade shows ('Magic' Vegas, 'Agenda' New York and 'Bread & Butter/Seek' Berlin) to source new brands and designers appropriate for The Candy Stores customer base.- Was part of the initial design phase of the second store opened on Berwick Street, Soho, London, which was completed by the design firm Wilson Brothers (http://wilsonbrothers.co.uk/work-archive/) who also worked on Supreme Soho, Foot Patrol and Nike Stadium.- Directed photoshoots for new product launches and seasonal campaigns.- Oversaw website marketing projects.

Birmingham, England

Hnd Computing, Merit

'A' Levels Computing And Electronics

High School, 10 Gcse Grade A* - C