Chiara Miller

About Chiara Miller

Hi there! I\'m Chiara Miller, a merchandising assistant buyer with a passion for combining data-driven decision making with customer-centric storytelling to bring the right products to the right customers at the right time.Currently, I’m an Assistant Buyer at Macy’s in the Men’s Tailored – Suiting department, where I support merchandising strategy by analyzing sales performance, pricing, customer demand, and market trends to inform assortment and promotional decisions. My role sits at the intersection of analytics and creativity, leveraging data to uncover opportunities while understanding how product, brand, and customer insights shape the retail experience.I began my career through Macy’s Executive Development Program, where I gained exposure to the retail business and developed skills in trend analysis, pricing strategy, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration with planning, allocation, and vendor partners.Prior to merchandising, I gained experience in digital marketing and social media strategy, including working with Delta Air Lines to analyze online conversations and drive engagement through social listening and storytelling. That background continues to influence how I think about customers, brand perception, and emerging trends.I’m particularly interested in the intersection of retail strategy, consumer behavior, and data analytics, and I’m always excited to connect with others in merchandising, retail, and strategy.

Experience

1. Assistant Buyer

   Macy's

   Jan 2026 — Present · New York, NY, US

   As an Assistant Buyer at Macy’s in the Men’s Tailored – Suiting department, I support the merchandising strategy for the category by analyzing sales performance, customer demand, and market trends to inform assortment, pricing, and promotional decisions. I regularly evaluate key performance metrics including sales, margin, AUR, and inventory levels to identify opportunities and risks within the business. In this role, I collaborate cross-functionally with Planning, Allocation, and vendor partners to execute product strategies and optimize inventory flow throughout the product lifecycle from concept to customer. I also conduct competitive and trend analysis, support pricing initiatives, and develop data-driven insights that help drive customer engagement and overall category performance.

Education

• University of Florida

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics