Gavin Thow

Head of Merchandising and Buying @James Purdey & Sons

London, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Aug 2022 — Present

Head of Merchandising and Buying @James Purdey & Sons

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Until now I have been running the full development, production, merchandising and buying functions at Purdey. We have been growing the team so I have now refocused on the core of the role and how to develop this area further as well as look to bring in a number of new team members to bolster the department.\\\\n\\\\nKey areas of the new role;\\\\n-Focusing on further developing the buying and merchandise functions.\\\\n-Adding greater depth of business insights and working with all sales departments on budget forecasting.\\\\n-Tasked with adding team members to the newly created department.\\\\n-Managing all buying across complete clothing and accessories business.\\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n

EDUCATION

1998 — 2003

Sherborne Boys

High School, A Level in:Geography, Ancient History and Business Studies

2004 — 2007

University of Birmingham

Bachelor of Science, Geography and Environmental Studies

SKILLS

E-CommerceManagementMicrosoft ExcelRetailSocial MediaEvent ManagementMicrosoft OfficeVisual MerchandisingFashion BuyingTrend AnalysisApparelVba MacrosCustomer ServiceCustomer ExperienceProject PlanningFashionMerchandisingNegotiation

ABOUT GAVIN THOW

Over 10 years’ retail experience focusing on merchandising and buying. Managed teams in…

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