Luxury goods & jewelry experts

Summary: Retail industry expert with over fifteen years of experience working with start-ups to large retail chains across all aspects of the business, including branding, marketing, inventory management, merchandising, operations and new concept incubation. Background in lifestyle, luxury, department store and off-price segments. Industry speaker and frequent press contributor for retail related trends and stories. Process: Depends on client and project scope. Typically begin process with an info gathering session to understand opportunities and challenges from the client's perspective... Read more

Steve Dennis is a strategic advisor and thought-leader on retail innovation, marketing and strategy development. He has served as the chief strategy officer and led the development of omni/multichannel integration efforts as a member of the executive committee of two Fortune 500 retailers. He was recently named one of retail's top 20 influencers and is a retail contributor for Forbes. As President of SageBerry Consulting he helps retail industry clients accelerate their growth and improve their customer focus. Prior to founding SageBerry, Steve was Senior Vice President, Strategy &... Read more

CEO | COO | CIO | GENERAL MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVE Revenue Growth & Earnings / Strategic Planning / Company Operations / Global Operations / Large Retail Store Chains / Department Stores / Merchandising / Luxury Consumer Products / Branding Marketing & Communications / E-Commerce / HMIS-HIT / IT Systems / Alliances & JVs / Startups, Turn-around & Aggressive Growth / P&L / Capital Raising / Inventory / Logistics, Supply Chain & Distribution / Finance/ EBITDA growth /Transformation Change / Human Capital Development / Team Building Successfully led startups, turnarounds and... Read more

Ric Anderson is a respected Omni-Channel Retail and Wholesale Executive. As President of Anderson Strategic Brand Concepts, Ric brings "Clarity to Retail & Wholesale Strategy" by using a "Customer Centric Vision" to create innovative solutions and merchandising processes to position brands as “top of mind". His wide breath of experience in Merchandising, P & L, Strategy, E-Commerce, Product, and Operations, at a senior level allow him to find the best "Value Propositions" and "Competitive Advantages" for any company. He builds teams engaged in executing the omni-channel merchandising... Read more

Solution Oriented, Customer Centric Professional with demonstrated expertise in diverse range of Retail Store Operations, Process Development, Real Estate and Store Development, Corporate Office Management and Strategic Management roles. Successful track record in managing Specialty Retail businesses and Corporate Office environments. Innovative problem solver with a unique blend of experience in Retail and Wholesale Fashion and Consumer Products Industries and Corporate Office Environment. Diverse background including project management, new business development, corporate office... Read more

Accomplished award winning sales executive with over $200 million in sales in highly competitive marketplace. Proven track record of identifying, penetrating and developing new markets. Strong leader and team player. High-caliber presentation, negotiation and closing skills. Specialties: Development and implementation of merchandising programs in Wal-Mart, Target, Meijer, and travel center channels. New Account Development, Key Account Management, Strategic and Tactical Planning, Turnaround Management, Generating Profitable Growth, Increasing Market Share, Business/Sales Operations,... Read more

People+Product+Planning+Positioning+Pricing+Presentation+Promotion = Productivity & Profit Jeff Sward has tremendous depth and breadth of experience. His multi-faceted background has spanned across a full range of Retail and Wholesale assignments. He has worked for premier retailers such as Macy's, Sak's, Abercrombie & Fitch, and American Eagle Outfitters. His brand background includes Polo Ralph Lauren, Tommy Bahama, Ben Sherman, DKNY, and Orvis. Product specialties include Men's and Kids apparel, but the lessons and thought processes apply to a much broader universe of... Read more