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The Museum of Modern Art

<div><p>The Museum of Modern Art is currently accepting applications for a Senior Graphic Designer with the MoMA Retail, Creative team. The role crafts elevated brand materials and omnichannel marketing campaigns that inspire and delight our retail customers, bringing to life the rich stories behind MoMA Design Store and the products we sell, while supporting the Museums&rsquo; initiatives, brand and identity.</p>
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Responsibilities:</b>
</p><ul><li>Develops high-level creative concepts, visual systems, art direction and design for branded marketing campaigns, including seasonal launches, and online + store pop-ups.</li>
<li>Leads design projects at all stages of campaign design, from concept development, design, and final production while ensuring the highest quality and brand consistency.</li>
<li>Creates compelling, brand-aligned design materials across digital e-commerce (email, web banners, digital ads), print collateral, packaging, store graphics, out-of-home and experiential formats.</li>
<li>Develops internal product development concepts, packaging design, licensing brand collaborations and mechanical file production.</li>
<li>Designs ambitiously, with a mastery in the design fundamentals: typography, composition, color, hierarchy and balance.</li>
<li>Maintains, evolves and enforces brand identity and visual standards across all brand touchpoints.</li>
<li>Stays curious and passionate about design, keeping a pulse on evolving design trends, available tools, technologies, resources and industry best practices.</li>
<li>Manages multiple design projects simultaneously, including timelines and approvals to meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Works cross-functionally and collaborate with key partners in internal and external teams.</li>
<li>Further develops use and implementation of AI tools for creative discovery, concepting and production.</li>
<li>Performs any other duties reasonably related to the functions described above.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Requirements:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>4-6 plus years of demonstrated experience in graphic design for in-house or agency.</li>
<li>Portfolio demonstrating strong design sensibility, conceptual development, art direction, typography skills and eye for layout.</li>
<li>Diverse experience in print, digital, packaging, branding, campaign design and motion design.</li>
<li>A natural storyteller, comfortable digesting complex information and strategic direction to develop visually elevated and engaging designs.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of brand systems and ability to provide design solutions with a high level of craft and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Knowledge of file preparation for digital &amp; print, color management and production.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and collaborative nature, working with different teams and departments to take initiative.</li>
<li>Demonstrated organizational and time management skills, ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently.</li>
<li>Mastery of creative tools including Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), Figma, Midjourney/Gemini.</li>
<li>Knowledge of After Effects and ability to animate motion graphics.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Reports to</b>: Associate Creative Director, MoMA Retail</p>
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Salary Range:</b> Minimum of $72,893 to a maximum of $80,000 per annum</p>
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Application instructions:</b> Applicants should submit a formatted CV/resume in the form of a PDF and an online or PDF portfolio with applicable work.</p>
<p><i>
Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at the Museum, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic predisposition or carrier status, unemployment status, familial status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, caregiver status, arrest or conviction record to the extent required by applicable law, credit history, or any other protected category as established by applicable law, including the New York City Human Rights Law (&ldquo;NYCHRL&rdquo;).</i></p>
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This is a unionized position at MoMA with covered employees represented by Local 2110, UAW, AFL-CIO.</i></b></p><p>
Equal Opportunity Employer<br>
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</p></div>

Senior Graphic Designer, MoMA Retail

Confidential

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  ROLE OVERVIEW
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  The Creative Director of Design is the keeper of design excellence across our brand&rsquo;s brand portfolio, guiding the creative vision for visual identity, brand design, and design systems. You are a design strategist and people leader who translates strategic intent into compelling visual narratives, elevates team craft through clear direction and constructive feedback, and inspires designers to deliver work that is both creatively brilliant and commercially effective. Reporting to the Executive Creative Director and working closely with the Sr. Integrated Creative Director, you ensure design vision aligns with broader creative strategy while pushing the boundaries of what's possible through innovation, new design methodologies, and emerging technologies like AI.
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   Guide the creative vision across assigned brands and accounts, acting as custodian of design excellence and ensuring all output reflects the highest standards of craft and strategic intent
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   Establish and uphold design standards across visual identity, brand design, packaging, environmental design, and design systems, defining what exceptional design looks like across all initiatives
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   Translate complex creative strategies and briefs into clear, compelling visual narratives that inspire teams, clients, and audiences
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   Provide precise, actionable creative feedback that elevates design work and strengthens craft across the team; balance creative consistency with space for innovation and evolution
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   Lead design concepting, strategy sessions, and creative brainstorms that foster bold ideas and push boundaries through experimentation with new techniques, media, and design approaches
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   Deliver compelling design presentations and pitch concepts, serving as a confident external-facing design leader when needed
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   Lead, inspire, and develop a team of Designers, setting clear expectations and providing regular coaching, feedback, and professional development support
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   Take an active role in identifying and recruiting top design talent to grow and strengthen the design team
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   Model strong design leadership through clear direction, decisive creative judgment, strong design taste, and empowerment of individual contributors
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   Foster a collaborative, inclusive team culture where creativity thrives, designers feel engaged and challenged, and exceptional work is celebrated
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   Conduct project-based performance feedback and contribute to formal performance review processes; support career pathing and skill development
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   Design Innovation &amp; Strategic Direction
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   Drive innovation within the design team, fostering new design methodologies, emerging approaches, and forward-thinking solutions
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   Leverage deep expertise in consumer insights, cultural trends, and market shifts to shape brand design direction and ensure alignment with future objectives
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   Stay ahead of design trends and industry innovation; bring fresh thinking and evolving design approaches that keep our work competitive and culturally relevant
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   Collaborate closely with Strategy and Account teams as part of the creative triumvirate, defining design vision and ensuring cohesive brand experiences grounded in clear intent
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   Design Systems, Craft &amp; Production
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   Champion excellence in typography, conceptual design, design systems, and visual identity&mdash;building scalable, strategic design frameworks
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   Guide the team through design production processes, ensuring quality control and craft excellence from concept through final execution
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   Demonstrate extreme competence in Adobe Firefly and Adobe Express; leverage these tools strategically to enhance team efficiency, accelerate design iteration, and expand creative output while maintaining non-negotiable standards for human craft and creative judgment
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   Train and mentor the design team on advanced Adobe Firefly and Express workflows, establishing best practices for AI-assisted design that elevates quality and speed
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   Support the integration of design into broader creative workflows, ensuring seamless collaboration across ideation, content, and experiential teams
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   Internal and Client Relationships, Awards &amp; Agency Growth
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   Build and maintain collaborative relationships with Managing Directors and Business Units to align design initiatives with business objectives.
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   Lead key client relationships from a design standpoint, building trust through consistent quality, strong design POV, and collaborative partnership
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   Actively listen to and interpret client feedback; collaborate with flexibility and confidence to ensure satisfaction and alignment
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   Spearhead impactful case studies and award submissions, ensuring strong design work is documented and submitted competitively
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   Support new business initiatives by leading design concepting and pitch presentations; represent our design capabilities with confidence
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   Track team members hours/rates and OOP costs against budget and wirk with the ECD to manage billability and useability across the team
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   Establish a clear line of communication with account teams, ECD and COO with respect to scoping and pricing models for all projects
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   Work with account/HR/Finance team on all vendor agreements, ensuring competitive bids are met and costs are appropriate for the size and scale of the project
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   Manage all vendor contracts, and insurance (both freelance and production vendor)
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   Design Expertise &amp; Track Record
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   10&ndash;12 years of design leadership experience, with proven success leading design teams and elevating craft across multiple brand portfolios
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   Exceptional design portfolio demonstrating extraordinary design taste, strong conceptual thinking, and excellence across brand design, visual identity, packaging, and design systems
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   Deep knowledge of brand design, identity systems, typography, and the ability to build strategic, scalable design frameworks
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   Demonstrated ability to develop and execute innovative design solutions that drive engagement and measurable business results
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   Building on a distinguished career as an Associate Creative Director or Senior Design Director, now ready to lead design vision across key accounts or campaigns
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   Track record of winning new business and expanding existing client relationships through strong design work
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   Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop designers at various levels; scaling impact through others rather than individual output alone
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   Strong ability to inspire and galvanize creative teams with clear, actionable design direction and constructive feedback
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   Exceptional communication and presentation skills; confidence presenting design concepts to clients, stakeholders, and leadership
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   Sharp collaboration skills; ability to work across Strategy, Account, and other creative disciplines to align around shared vision
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   Genuine investment in growing design talent and fostering a collaborative, inclusive team culture
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   Strong design vision paired with exceptional craft; ability to translate strategic briefs into compelling visual narratives with purpose and precision
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   Strategic thinker who can dissect briefs, uncover consumer insights, and leverage cultural and market trends to shape design direction
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   Hands-on expertise overseeing multiple complex design projects at various stages, balancing tactical design direction with strategic oversight
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   Persistent and driven; comfortable pushing creative boundaries with curiosity and courage, consistently delivering outstanding design and measurable results
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   Comfort working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments; flexibility for occasional evening/weekend work as needed
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   Design Craft, Production &amp; AI Expertise
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   Mastery of design production processes and proficiency across print, digital, motion, and emerging design tools
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   Strong understanding of design systems, scalability, and the ability to define visionary direction across complex brand frameworks
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   A good understanding of working with vendors, materials costs, freelance costs, printing and pricing and the ability to reach agreements that are fair and/or favorable to the agency
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   Demonstrated ability to strategically integrate AI-assisted design tools into creative workflows without compromising craft or creative vision; clear understanding of when and how to use AI to enhance human creativity
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   Knowledge of emerging technologies and design tools and the ability to leverage them strategically to enhance creative output while maintaining craft standards
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Creative Director of Design

DSW-Designer Shoe Warehouse

<div><p>At Designer Brands, we are the proud parent company of DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, The Shoe Company, and Rubino, operating nearly 675 stores across North America and a billion-dollar digital commerce business. We lead the footwear industry with a diverse portfolio of iconic brands, including Topo Athletic, Keds, Vince Camuto, Kelly &amp; Katie, Jessica Simpson, Lucky Brand, Mix No. 6, Crown Vintage, and others. With expertise in design, production, and sourcing, we create on-trend footwear and accessories, delivered through a robust omni-channel infrastructure and national wholesale distribution. At Designer Brands, we are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity, where each employee's unique perspective contributes to our success. Anchored by our core values of &ldquo;We Love What We Do,&rdquo; &ldquo;We Own What We Do,&rdquo; &ldquo;We Do What's Right,&rdquo; and &ldquo;We Belong,&rdquo; we continuously drive forward together, building a future where everyone can put their best foot forward.</p>
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</p><p></p><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Brand Marketing Specialist</b></h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The Opportunity</b></h3>
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This role sits at the center of how our brands show up in the world. As a Brand Marketing Specialist, you'll help bring Vince Camuto, Jessica Simpson, and Lucky Brand to life across major retail partners&mdash;from Amazon and Nordstrom to DSW, Macy's, QVC, and more.</p>
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You'll partner closely with internal teams and external retail marketers to create thoughtful, on-brand marketing moments that support seasonal launches, increase visibility, and drive sales. If you enjoy managing creative projects, building strong partnerships, and seeing your work live across digital, in-store, and event environments, this role offers variety, ownership, and impact. <b>This position is HYBRID to our New York City office.</b></p>
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This position reports to the Manager, Brand Marketing and does not have direct reports.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What You'll Be Doing</b></h3>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Brand &amp; Retail Marketing Support</b></h4>
<ul><li>Manage marketing programming and creative asset development across licensed brands and retail partners including Amazon, Nordstrom, DSW, Macy's, VC.com, Dillard's, HSN, QVC, Belk, and others</li>
<li>Serve as a primary point of contact for retail partner marketing needs, responding to incoming requests and helping secure marketing opportunities tied to seasonal launches and key initiatives</li>
<li>Support brand awareness and sales through coordinated marketing activations and campaigns</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Creative Development &amp; Asset Management</b></h4>
<ul><li>Own internal creative briefing processes using Adobe Workfront and manage external briefs with license partners</li>
<li>Ensure on-brand asset development is delivered on time across formats, including:
<ul><li>Brand imagery</li>
<li>Email marketing assets</li>
<li>Web and brand-page content</li>
<li>Paid media assets and A+ content</li>
<li>In-store signage and stockroom materials</li>
</ul></li><li>Distribute final, approved assets to retail partners following each partner's submission requirements</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Photoshoots &amp; Campaign Support</b></h4>
<ul><li>Develop detailed shot lists for internal and external photoshoots supporting seasonal launches and wholesale programs</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional partners (creative, sales, merchandising, digital operations, and planning) to ensure product stories are fully covered</li>
<li>Confirm asset specifications with retail partners and represent brand marketing on set as needed</li>
<li>Create and manage master campaign credit documents for external photoshoots</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Markets, Tradeshows &amp; Events</b></h4>
<ul><li>Manage marketing logistics and vendor communications for seasonal markets, including:
<ul><li>Showroom artwork updates and visual displays</li>
<li>Digital invites</li>
<li>Model coordination and on-site support</li>
<li>Floral orders and presentation details</li>
</ul></li><li>Support seasonal tradeshows by coordinating:
<ul><li>Badge registrations</li>
<li>Booth furniture and visual displays</li>
<li>Electrical orders, signage, and artwork</li>
<li>Model logistics and floral arrangements</li>
</ul></li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Planning, Calendars &amp; Budget Management</b></h4>
<ul><li>Build and maintain yearly brand marketing calendars that include shoot dates, asset deadlines, and market/tradeshow timelines</li>
<li>Process brand marketing invoices and purchase orders within internal systems</li>
<li>Maintain budget trackers and update projections as needed</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What You'll Need</b></h3>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Experience</b></h4>
<ul><li>3&ndash;5 years of experience in marketing or a related field, ideally within the fashion industry</li>
<li>Experience with creative asset development, briefing processes, and photoshoots</li>
<li>Experience using project management tools such as Adobe Workfront</li>
<li>Experience planning and executing small-scale events</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Skills &amp; Capabilities</b></h4>
<ul><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects at once</li>
<li>High attention to detail and follow-through</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize work and adapt to shifting deadlines and evolving project needs</li>
<li>Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Comfort collaborating across teams and following up with stakeholders</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education</b></h4>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree</li>
</ul>
</div><p></p><p><b>Perks and Benefits You'll Enjoy!
</b></p><ul><li><b>Your Sole Well-Being:</b> Our benefits package is crafted with our associates in mind! We support you with benefits like free virtual health care, robust family/fertility benefits, 401(k) w/ match, and more. Explore our offerings at <b>https://mymobilewalletcard.com/dbi</b><b>.</b></li>
<li><b>Stride with Flexibility:</b> We offer <b>hybrid and remote work opportunities</b>, giving you the freedom to stay connected, productive, and inspired&mdash;wherever you do your best work.</li>
<li><b>Stepping Up Your Career:</b> Take advantage of training programs, professional development, and education assistance to advance your career with a company that celebrates bold ideas and fresh perspectives.</li>
<li><b>We are Shoe-Obsessed:</b> Because we know a great pair of shoes can change your day, you'll enjoy 30% off at DSW &amp; <b>com</b>, plus discounts across our family of brands.</li></ul><br>
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</p><br>
<p></p>Additional Details : The successful candidate's actual pay rate offer will consider a wide range of job-related factors including skill sets, years and nature of relevant experience, training, pay rates of associates in similar positions, the candidate's location, and other organizational needs. The estimated hiring pay range has been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential. This position may be eligible for additional incentive compensation, which may include bonuses, or other forms of variable pay, subject to applicable program requirements and company discretion. This range does not include benefits such as health insurance, paid or unpaid time off work, and/or retirement benefits, unless required by law. Benefits eligibility may vary based on where you work and your position. Visit https://mymobilewalletcard.com/dbi/ to learn more!<br>
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Pay Transparency Company complies with Pay Transparency rules.</div>

Brand Marketing Specialist II-HYBRID

TJ Maxx

<div>TJ Maxx<div><p>
At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You&rsquo;ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you&rsquo;re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores&mdash;TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you&rsquo;ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family&mdash;a Fortune 100 company and the world&rsquo;s leading off-price retailer.</p></div><p></p><p><b>
Job Description:</b></p><p><b>
Opportunity: Grow Your Career</b></p><p>
Responsible for delivering a highly satisfied customer experience proven by engaging and interacting with all customers, embodying customer experience principles and philosophy, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to work in multiple areas of the store in order to support the needs of the business.</p><ul><li>
Role models established customer experience practices with internal and external customers</li><li>
Supports and embodies a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect</li><li>
Accurately rings customer purchases/returns and counts change back to customer according to established operating procedures</li><li>
Promotes credit and loyalty programs</li><li>
Maintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and follows established merchandising procedures and standards</li><li>
Accurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures and standards</li><li>
Initiates and participates in store recovery as needed throughout the day</li><li>
Maintains all organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the sales floor and participates in the maintenance/cleanliness of the entire store</li><li>
Provides and accepts recognition and constructive feedback</li><li>
Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures</li><li>
Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs</li><li>
Participates in safety awareness and maintains a safe environment</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><b>
Who We&rsquo;re Looking For: You.</b></p><ul><li>
Possesses excellent customer service skills</li><li>
Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs</li><li>
Possesses strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail</li><li>
Capable of multi-tasking</li><li>
Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations</li><li>
Capable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation</li><li>
Works effectively with peers and supervisors</li><li>
Retail customer experience preferred</li></ul><p></p><div><p>
Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care &amp; cell phone discounts; pet &amp; legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.</p><p></p><p>
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.</p><p></p><p>
Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.</p></div><p></p><p><b>
Address:</b></p>
14 Wall Street<p></p><p><b>
Location:</b></p>
USA TJ Maxx Store 1208 New York NY<p></p>
This position has a starting pay range of $17.00 to $17.50 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.</div>

Overnight Associate

Ralph Lauren

<div>
 Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company's brand names, which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, Chaps, among others, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands.
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 At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education &amp; Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.
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 The Executive &amp; Studio Assistant provides day to day administrative support and studio coordination for the Women&rsquo;s Polo Design Leadership Team. Key responsibilities include, calendar management, travel arrangements, office management, tracking &amp; submission of expenses, creating &amp; updating documents, supporting with presentations, and communicating with a host of internal colleagues &amp; external partners.
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 This role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to effectively handle multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality. In addition, this role requires the ability to exercise independent judgment, escalating serious or unique problems to the appropriate parties. The ideal candidate is a proactive thinker, always considering the future and how to best plan as well as ability to adapt procedures, processes, and techniques to the completion of assignments.
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   Manage Outlook calendar which involves frequent adjustments and updates throughout the day.
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   Scheduling &amp; confirming of all internal &amp; external meetings and conference calls.
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   Provide daily next-day calendar briefings including meeting locations, contact details, agendas, required documents, and relevant information
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   Partner and coordinate with other Brand EAs on overall calendar tracking and management of cross brand meetings; ensuring meetings take place as scheduled.
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   Handle timely submission &amp; tracking of expenses on corporate credit cards with Accounts Payable; this involves ensuring timely approval of expenses.
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   Code and approve all invoices in Ariba as required.
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   Coordinate all travel arrangements with internal Travel department; inclusive of booking, logistics and changes
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   Maintain updated contact lists and key information databases
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   Prepare written materials as requested, i.e. memos, meeting agendas, PowerPoint presentations
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   Manage and respond to routine requests and inquiries (Teams / telephone / communications)
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   Manage lunch, coffee and personal requests/logistics as schedule requires.
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   Assist in Special Projects as needed
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   Act as a liaison between design and all cross functional partners for scheduling cross functional team meetings (PMT, Merchandising, TD, etc.)
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   Prepare materials for design meetings (print photo references, cutting swatches, organizing presentation boards).
  </li>
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   Prepare conference rooms for meeting needs (tv&rsquo;s, design boards, water, snacks etc.)
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   Manage digital photos and create PowerPoints for design team presentations.
  </li>
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   Provide agendas, recaps + action plans for team meetings as needed.
  </li>
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   Maintain and book conference room calendars
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   Order supplies and coordinate equipment servicing, oversee general floor upkeep, create work orders on Service Point when needed for IT or facilities issues*
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   Support and arrange travel logistics for design team.
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 Salary range: $85,000 - $12,000 annually,
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   Prior administrative or support experience in a fast-paced environment
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   Demonstrated ability to support executive-level professionals
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   Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and experience with Ariba, Concur, and Workday systems
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   Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
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   Excellent follow-through and task completion
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   Ability to prioritize and multitask effectively under pressure
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   Excellent cross-cultural, cross-division and cross-functional communication and partnering skills
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   Professional interpersonal skills suitable for diverse stakeholder interactions
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   Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with ability to anticipate needs
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   Results-driven with ability to meet critical deadlines
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   High degree of discretion and confidentiality
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   Minimum of three days a week on site/office, wherever Creative director is and needs support
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Senior Executive Assistant

Nautica

<div>Overview:
<p><b>
Assistant Designer &ndash; Denim</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Position Summary</b></p><p>
The Assistant Designer &ndash; Denim COE supports the design and development of seasonal denim collections from concept through production for Lucky Brand and Nautica Men&rsquo;s value channels. This role partners closely with Design, Merchandising, Product Development, Technical Design, Production, and Sourcing teams to help create trend-right, customer-focused denim products that meet the unique needs of multiple retail partners and channels.</p><p>
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about denim and emerging fashion trends. They possess a strong understanding of apparel design fundamentals and are eager to develop expertise in denim product development, washes, fabrics, fits, and private label business requirements. This role provides the opportunity to contribute creatively while supporting a fast-paced development process across multiple brands, retailers, and product categories.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Design Support &amp; Creative Development</b></p><ul><li>
Support the design team in the creation and development of seasonal denim collections across assigned categories.</li><li>
Research fashion, denim, cultural, and social media trends to identify opportunities relevant to the brand customers.</li><li>
Assist in the preparation of inspiration boards, seasonal concepts, trend presentations, and color direction.</li><li>
Create and update sketches, CADs, technical flats, and presentation materials under the guidance of senior design leadership.</li><li>
Help develop washes, fabrications, trims, and design details that support seasonal product initiatives.</li><li>
Conduct competitive shopping and market research across retail channels and online platforms.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Product Development &amp; Technical Support</b></p><ul><li>
Assist in the creation and maintenance of tech packs, ensuring design details, construction information, trims, and wash instructions are accurately documented.</li><li>
Organize and track sample development throughout the product lifecycle.</li><li>
Support wash development by reviewing strike-offs, wash submissions, and samples with manager for design consistency.</li><li>
Prepare samples, reference materials, and comments for fittings and review meetings.</li><li>
Partner with Technical Design and Product Development teams to communicate updates and maintain accurate records.</li><li>
Help ensure design specifications are updated and entered into PLM systems in a timely manner.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Cross-Functional Collaboration</b></p><ul><li>
Work closely with Design, Merchandising, Technical Design, Product Development, Production, and Sourcing teams throughout the development process.</li><li>
Participate in sample reviews, fittings, seasonal meetings, and line reviews.</li><li>
Communicate sample status, design updates, and development needs to internal and external partners.</li><li>
Assist in preparing seasonal presentations and leadership review materials.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Trend &amp; Market Research</b></p><ul><li>
Monitor denim and fashion trends through retail research, social media, runway coverage, and competitive analysis.</li><li>
Maintain trend, wash, fabric, and inspiration archives for the design team.</li><li>
Track industry developments in denim fabrics, silhouettes, washes, sustainability, and consumer preferences.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Administrative &amp; Organizational Support</b></p><ul><li>
Maintain organized sample libraries, wash standards, fabric swatches, trims, and seasonal design records.</li><li>
Assist with seasonal calendar management and ensure key milestones are met.</li><li>
Organize design files, line sheets, presentation decks, and seasonal documentation.</li><li>
Support special projects and additional design initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, or a related field.</li><li>
0&ndash;2 years of design experience, internships, or relevant experience within the apparel industry preferred.</li><li>
Strong interest in denim design, fashion trends, and product development.</li><li>
Basic knowledge of apparel construction, fit, fabrics, washes, and garment development processes.</li><li>
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator and Photoshop.</li><li>
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and PowerPoint.</li><li>
Experience with PLM systems is a plus.</li><li>
Strong sketching, CAD, and technical flat skills.</li><li>
Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management abilities.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>
Collaborative mindset with a strong willingness to learn and grow within a design team.</li><li>
Familiarity with AI design and visualization tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Vizcom, or comparable platforms is a plus.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Core Competencies</b></p><ul><li>
Trend Research &amp; Consumer Awareness</li><li>
Denim &amp; Apparel Design Fundamentals</li><li>
Technical Flats &amp; CAD Development</li><li>
Product Development Support</li><li>
Organization &amp; Attention to Detail</li><li>
Cross-Functional Collaboration</li><li>
Time Management</li><li>
Creative Problem Solving</li><li>
Communication Skills</li><li>
Adaptability &amp; Learning Agility</li><li>
Microsoft Office &amp; Adobe Creative Suite Proficiency</li><li>
AI-Assisted Design Tools Awareness and Application</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
Pay Range: USD $57,200.00 - USD $104,000.00 /Yr.</div>

Assistant Designer

Foot Locker

<div>Overview:
<div>
Great brands reflect culture. The best ones help shape it. At Foot Locker, we&rsquo;re rooted in sport, powered by style, and driven by the communities that move both. From Foot Locker and Kids Foot Locker to Champs Sports, WSS, and atmos, our brands sit at the intersection of sport, style, and self-expression.<br>
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As part of the DICK&rsquo;S Sporting Goods family, you&rsquo;re backed by the resources, reach, and career opportunities of a world-class sports company. That unleashes Foot Locker to keep pushing forward with the agility and edge that define the brand. We&rsquo;re looking for great people who want to influence culture and the generation that is shaping what&rsquo;s next.<br>
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Whether you&rsquo;re building strategy, shaping innovations, or creating unforgettable customer moments, you&rsquo;ll contribute to decisions and experiences that define our brands&rsquo; impact in the communities we serve.<br>
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Come change the game with us. Apply today!</div><div><b>
Hybrid (3 days in NYC office)</b></div><div></div><p><b><br>
At this time, Foot Locker will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization)</b></p><p></p><div><br>
We are seeking a visionary and results-driven Sr. Manager to lead global merchandising technology with a focus on planning platforms. This role is responsible for defining and delivering the technology strategy, advancing modern platform capabilities, and enabling business outcomes across allocation, assortment planning, merchandising financial planning (MFP), and buying.</div><div>
This leader will drive modernization of legacy systems, operate within a product-based delivery model, and leverage data, analytics, and AI-driven solutions to improve decision-making and operational performance.</div><div>
The role operates within a complex global business model spanning multiple regions and markets and supports a distributed delivery organization, including significant offshore engineering and support teams.</div><div>
This position leads a global team of ~10&ndash;15 technology professionals and owns measurable business outcomes including inventory productivity, forecast accuracy, allocation efficiency, and platform performance.</div>
Responsibilities:
<div><b>
Technology Strategy &amp; Roadmap</b></div><ul><li>
Define and execute a comprehensive technology roadmap aligned with business strategy</li><li>
Identify, evaluate, and implement modern platforms supporting merchandising and commercial capabilities</li><li>
Lead evaluation and selection of third-party platforms, including RFP processes and vendor assessments</li><li>
Lead modernization of legacy platforms (including mainframe) into scalable, cloud-native architectures</li><li>
Drive adoption of API-first, event-driven, and composable platform designs</li><li>
Ensure solutions support global scalability while accommodating regional business models and regulatory requirements</li><li>
Manage and optimize the technology budget to ensure cost-effective delivery</li><li>
Define, track, and report on KPIs tied to business value and system performance</li><li>
Identify and reduce technical debt to improve scalability and maintainability</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Core Platforms &amp; Capabilities</b></div><ul><li>
Oversee delivery, support, and continuous improvement of core systems and capabilities, including:</li><li>
Allocation &amp; replenishment</li><li>
Assortment &amp; space planning</li><li>
Merchandising financial planning (MFP)</li><li>
Size &amp; pack optimization and buying</li><li>
Lead end-to-end implementation of packaged (SaaS / vendor) solutions, including solution design, configuration, integration, and deployment</li><li>
Partner with business stakeholders to ensure systems are configured to support business processes and scalability</li><li>
Ensure high levels of data accuracy, operational integrity, and consistency across enterprise platforms</li><li>
Support legacy systems while driving a clear transition strategy to modern platforms</li><li>
Ensure compliance with enterprise security, privacy, and data governance standards</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Engineering Excellence &amp; Architecture</b></div><ul><li>
Establish best-in-class engineering and solution architecture practices</li><li>
Drive high standards for system reliability, performance, scalability, and maintainability</li><li>
Guide architectural decisions across platforms, integrations, and third-party solutions</li><li>
Define integration patterns and frameworks for connecting enterprise systems and data platforms</li><li>
Champion DevOps and engineering best practices to improve speed, quality, and transparency</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Team Leadership &amp; Product Delivery</b></div><ul><li>
Lead and develop a globally distributed team of 10&ndash;15 across engineering, integration, and quality engineering</li><li>
Operate within a product-based delivery model with clear ownership of capabilities and outcomes</li><li>
Foster a high-performance culture focused on accountability, delivery excellence, and continuous improvement</li><li>
Lead a distributed team across onshore and offshore resources, ensuring effective collaboration across time zones and regions</li><li>
Establish and optimize global delivery models, including offshore and partner teams</li><li>
Drive consistency in engineering standards, delivery practices, and governance across a global organization</li><li>
Drive accountability for successful platform rollouts, adoption, and post-implementation optimization</li><li>
Define vendor strategy including build vs. buy decisions and manage consulting and SaaS partners to maximize value</li><li>
Oversee execution of multiple large-scale, cross-functional initiatives</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Cross-Functional Collaboration &amp; Change Managemen</b><b>t</b></div><ul><li>
Partner closely with merchandising, commercial, finance, operations, and data teams</li><li>
Align technology initiatives with business priorities to deliver measurable outcomes</li><li>
Lead cross-functional decision-making, managing risks, dependencies, and trade-offs</li><li>
Facilitate alignment between business process design and system configuration during implementations</li><li>
Navigate regional business requirements, balancing global standardization with local market needs</li><li>
Drive organizational change management, including user adoption, training, and process transformation</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Data, Analytics &amp; Innovation</b></div><ul><li>
Leverage advanced analytics, data platforms, and AI/ML models to improve decision-making and operational performance</li><li>
Partner with data engineering and analytics teams to enable scalable, high-quality data solutions</li><li>
Enable data-driven capabilities such as optimization, forecasting, and performance analysis</li><li>
Drive innovation through adoption of emerging technologies and modern platform capabilities</li><li>
Provide thought leadership across business and technology domains</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field</li><li>
7+ years of experience in retail or merchandising technology leadership roles</li><li>
Proven track record of delivering large-scale merchandising technology solutions</li><li>
Hands-on experience implementing and configuring merchandising planning systems (e.g., allocation, planning, MFP, or similar domains)</li><li>
Experience leading engineering teams across multiple disciplines (development, integration, QA)</li><li>
Expertise with leading legacy and commercial merchandising platforms (e.g., Oracle, o9, SAS, Zebra, or similar)</li><li>
Experience with both legacy/mainframe systems and modernization to cloud-native architectures</li><li>
Strong understanding of data platforms, analytics, and AI/ML-driven retail solutions</li><li>
Experience operating in global, multi-region retail environments</li><li>
Hands-on experience with budgeting, prioritization, and resource planning</li><li>
Experience managing vendors, SaaS platforms, and consulting partners</li><li>
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>
Ability to operate effectively at both strategic and execution levels in a fast-paced environment</li><li>
Experience leading globally distributed teams, including offshore development and support models</li><li>
Proven ability to operate effectively across time zones, cultures, and regional business structures</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
At Foot Locker, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity in all that we do. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools, including ChatGPT, during interviews and assessments. To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please review the following guidelines:</div><ul><li>
Cameras must be on for all virtual interviews.</li><li>
AI tools are strictly prohibited during interviews or assessments.</li></ul><div>
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we work together to create a transparent and equitable hiring experience.</div>
Benefits:
<div>
The annual base salary range is $140,000 - $180,000. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. This role is also eligible to receive short term incentives that align with individual and company performance. Salary will be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Salary is one component of the Foot Locker, Inc. total compensation package, which includes the below.
</div><div>Foot Locker Benefits:</div><ul><li>
Employee Discount</li><li>
Paid Time Off</li><li>
Medical | Dental | Vision Coverage</li><li>
401(k) | Roth 401(k)</li><li>
Stock Purchase Plan</li><li>
Life Insurance</li><li>
Flexible Spending Account</li><li>
Opportunities for Advancement</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement for Qualified Courses</li><li>
Strong Company Culture</li><li>
Employee Resource Groups</li></ul></div>

Sr. Manager Merchandising Technology - Planning and Allocation

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