Britney Binder

Assistant Buyer

Role
Merchandise Assistant Buyer at The Walt Disney Company
Location
Orlando, FL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Britney Binder

Britney Binder holds a Master of Professional Studies degree in Visual Merchandising. She…

Experience

  1. Merchandise Assistant Buyer

    The Walt Disney Company

    Feb 2022 — Present · Orlando, FL, US

    Assistant Buyer for Toys and Star Wars Franchise LeadDevelop and execute a merchandise assortment strategy that supports department and franchise sales volume and margin goals.Lead high profile events “MT4” and “D23 TUDFE” from an Ecom perspective. Meticulous planning and collaboration with Buying, Marketing, Site and cross-functional partners resulting in record-breaking sales and highest trafficked days.Present Best Seller and Hindsight reports. Analyze, recap and communicate business trends in partnership with Planning Team.Seek opportunities, identify white space, and pitch/persuade partners to get on board with suggestions. Build relationships with omni- channel partners including Site Merchandising, Brand Merchandising, Parks, Marketing and Guest Services to ensure the department’s product strategy is executed properly.Partner with Planning to maximize margin rate and manage product life cycle. Secure marketing, markdown funding, and negotiate RTV\'s as needed.Manage and mentor direct reports ensuring regular objectives are set, reviewed and provide feedback.

Education

  • Savannah College of Art and Design

    Bachelor's degree, Fashion Marketing and Merchandising

    2009 — 2013

  • LIM College

    Master of Professional Studies, Visual Merchandising

    2014 — 2015

Skills

  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Apparel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Social Media
  • Visual Communication
  • Product Assortment Planning
  • Allocations
  • Trend Forecasting
  • Trend Analysis
  • Illustrator
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Retail
  • Marketing
  • Store Design
  • Fashion
  • Photoshop
  • Merchandising
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales
  • Brand Development
  • Styling
  • Indesign
  • Planning
  • Customer Service

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