Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Tabletop

Within Anthropologie there are numerous "classes" or divisions within Apparel and Home merchandise. I am the Tabletop specialist. Dinnerware, serveware, and the glassware classes fall into this specialty.Every week I get time to review the numbers, and evaluate how these classes are selling. This is the part I love: essentially I get to "run" the business of these classes. I take into account the product's placement on the floor, visibility, the way things are placed next to one another...i.e. color palettes, themes, etc. I also get to know the product. Some of my favorite items recently went on sale, and with our employee appreciation in effect for the holidays, I was able to get 40% off sale prices. My new favorite aquirements:

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