Over the past three years, we have conducted a variety of consulting assignments, including: 

• Deep dive into a teen retailer's BTS prospects  - Conducted focus groups and mall walks with teens to assess acceptance of fashion and merchandise changes and price points vs. competition

• Assessment of new, major brand launch  - Assessed launch and prospects of major new brand at department store

• Analysis and mall checks of home furnishings vendor - Analyzed sell-throughs, merchandising, promotional level and customer acceptance of high growth vendor into various retail channels

• Advisory for a start-up retailer - Assessed business plan, growth strategy and financial model for start-up accessories retailer. Introduced CEO to various financing sources for seed funding of venture

• Retail 101 for an Analyst new to the apparel sector - Created specialized content reviewing product trends, merchandising and customer profiles for each major company in the specialty apparel retail sector

• Introduction to financing sources - Introduction of early stage consumer services firm to fundraising sources