Retail merchant with over 12 years experience across a wide range of categories. Build assortment and drive sales through planning and forecast by understanding key business drivers. Demonstrated success in identifying trends, capitalizing on in-season assortment management, and executing product development for exclusive assortments. Knowledgeable in developing and launching new businesses to drive incremental sales growth. Experienced in financial and assortment planning. Skilled in developing and building strong internal and external relationships, influencing cross-functional partners to reach aligned goals.