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A Design and Retail explorer with an experience of working with Indian, British and American brands. A keen interest in understanding the consumer. Adept in creating strategy to build business that meets the present and future needs/desires of consumers. My company First Planet R&D LLP is dedicated to sustainable lifestyle solutions for Brands, Corporations and most importantly Consumers, society and Environment 🙏✌️
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Co-Founder (Director - Sustainable Fashion Products)First Planet Research And Development Llp Sep 2020 - PresentIndiaEnd to End From Concept to Consumer ( Planning, Buying/Design, Sourcing, Quality Assurance) for E-commerce and Omni Channel Brands. We are a team of experienced designers, marketeers, Brand Creators, Sourcing Professional(India, SEA, Spain, Italy, Bangladesh) and Quality Assurance. We also help in fund raising for upcoming brands. End to End Solutions for retail companies.
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Director Brand Partnerships- EuropeTulfa Inc. May 2021 - PresentMumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaBrand Director- Europe and India. Tulfa is an e-commerce consumer engagement solutions company. www.tulfa.com -
Subject Matter Expert- RetailAmplo Global Inc. May 2021 - PresentAI and ML lead solutions for various business. Supply chain management, Design Thinking, Sustainability, Peer Benchmarking and many more. -
Consultant Category Brand ManagementMetro Brands Limited (Formerly Metro Shoes Limited) Aug 2020 - May 2021Mumbai, Maharashtra, India -
Head-Leather And FootwearRaymond Limited Sep 2016 - Aug 2020Thane, Maharashtra, IndiaLeads centre for excellence responsible for the creation and nurturing of footwear and leather accessories for Raymond, Park Avenue, Color plus, Parx,Next Look, Ethnic and Made to Measure brand. -
Head-AerosolesTata International Limited Aug 2014 - Aug 2016Mumbai, Maharashtra, India -
Head-Merchandising (Cat Apparel, Accessories & Footwear)Wolverine Worldwide Aug 2013 - Aug 2014Mumbai Area, IndiaLeading product development, merchandising at an exciting startup that brings iconic heritage brand CATERPILLAR merchandise to India. Our ambition is to build CAT as leading premium casual lifestyle brand in India. -
Founder-Range & MerchandisingClarks Jun 2010 - Aug 2013Gurgaon, IndiaFounding team member at Clarks JV startup. Re-launched & established Clarks footwear as a leading premium leather footwear brand in India. Lead market relevant, consumer centric, product development, range selection, merchandising & backend operations putting together a talented team & process flow that continues to grow the brand strength to strength. -
Founder- Westside( Footwear)Trent Ltd Aug 2005 - Jun 2010Mumbai Area, IndiaManaging footwear department across four categories: men’s, women’s, kid’s & sports.Vendor development & management.Range planning & product development Sales & Margin target achievementSales forecasting & BudgetingMarket research.AchievementsEstablished footwear department at Westside.Planned & Developed successful in house labels across segments- Sports(Westsport), Mens (David Jones ,Azzurro) Youth(Nuon), Women's (Boho & Head over Heels),Premium (Ascot) Kids(Yellow)Created & managed a pool of suppliers to sustain high growth of footwear department.Managed to keep a high growth trajectory during economic slowdown. Best Category Award (Westside)- 2009-10 -
Head DesignerMetro Shoes Ltd Mar 2003 - Jul 2005Handled complete design and sourcing coordination of company’s own labels for Metro & Mochi.Developed & managed designer label- Signature with established designers Rohit Bal & Manish Malhotra at Metro.Revived own labels such as Da Vinci (premium men’s footwear) and GenX (young men’s footwear) thereby improving their sales.AchievementsContributed to change the market position of Metro Shoes from an old traditional Footwear retailer to a fashion footwear retailer.Established Design department & VM department in the company.Designed highly popular footwear ranges as well as catalogue, calendars & other promotional materials for Metro & Mochi.Upgraded craftsmen to develop high quality ranges for own label.Co-ordinated with export oriented factories to develop premium men’s footwear ranges. -
Assistant ManagerProvogue India Ltd. Apr 2001 - Mar 2003Managed design and development of own label leather accessories. -
Fashion CoordinatorNational Leather Development Jun 1999 - Mar 2001Worked with artisan clusters around New Delhi providing design & styling inputs.Surveyed four major Indian cities understanding domestic footwear retail. Education
Sumit Walia Skills
Sumit Walia Education Details
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Pg Diploma- Leather Apparel Design Technology -
Caterpillar IncYellow Blood Training -
Clarks UkMerchandising Workshop, Management Workshop, Range Planning Workshop -
General Management, Retail Management
Frequently Asked Questions about Sumit Walia
What company does Sumit Walia work for?
Sumit Walia works for Tulfa Inc.
What is Sumit Walia's role at the current company?
Sumit Walia's current role is Co-Founder (Director - Sustainable fashion products) at First planet Research and Development LLP.
What is Sumit Walia's email address?
Sumit Walia's email address is wa****@****ail.com
What schools did Sumit Walia attend?
Sumit Walia attended National Institute Of Fashion Technology Delhi, Caterpillar Inc, Clarks Uk, Indian Institute Of Management Bangalore.
What skills is Sumit Walia known for?
Sumit Walia has skills like Fashion, Retail, Merchandising, Apparel, Footwear, Sourcing, Functional Requirements.
Who are Sumit Walia's colleagues?
Sumit Walia's colleagues are Siva Guru, Prashanth Koppela, Priya Pandey, Premsagar Jillapelly, Golagani Bharathkumar, Deepa Trivedi, Deepa Trivedi.
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