October 25, 2007
Antony Karabus, dressbarn CEO David Jaffe at Argyle's 2007 Leadership in Retail Forum
New York, NY
Antony Karabus participated in a facilitated discussion with dressbarn CEO David Jaffe at Argyle's 2007 Leadership in Retail Forum. The event, hosted by Argyle Executive Forum, brought together over 100 senior operating executives from public and private large- and mid-cap corporations, along with founders/managing partners of investment firms and select advisory firms.
Jaffe discussed some of the changes that dressbarn has gone through in recent years, reinvigorating the dressbarn business as well as acquiring and integrating the Maurices division.
June 20, 2007
Optimizing Markdowns: How to Achieve Meaningful ROI
Eye for Retail Conference: Chicago, IL
Antony Karabus, CEO of Karabus Management, delivered the keynote presentation entitled "Optimizing Markdowns: How to Achieve Meaningful ROI". Also speaking with Antony was Terri Jenkin, Director of Planning at Northern Reflections - a retailer with one of the earliest success stories of Markdown Optimization. In addition to the Keynote presentation, Antony also facilitated a panel discussion of leading Markdown Optimization vendors.
June 3, 2007
Assortment Planning: Making More Intelligent Planning Decisions
STORE2007 - Toronto, ON
Larry Fox of Karabus Management facilitated this panel discussion, aimed at uncovering how retailers can drive business value through Markdown Optimization and Assortment Planning. Panelists included Lucy Cimaglia, GM Supply Chain, Le Groupe Aldo Inc., Lalonnie Biggar, Vice President and Chief Merchandise Officer, Northern Reflections Ltd. and Dan DeHart, Director Business Development, SAS.
May 10, 2007
NRF Webinar - Reaping Benefits from Markdown Optimization
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Karabus Management hosted this webinar, focused on achieving maximum return on retail technology investments.
May 2, 2007
Merchandising Insights 2007
New York City, NY
Karabus Management hosted this invitation-only event for key retail exectives. Attendees explored current issues, trends and challenges in retail merchandising.
April 17, 2007
Achieving Meaningful Financial Benefits from Replenishment
JDA Focus 2007
Antony Karabus co-presented with Casual Male COO & CFO Dennis Hernreich at JDA Focus 2007. Karabus and Hernreich shared how leading apparel retailer Casual Male generated significant financial gains by optimizing its replenishment function. Attendees learned how the retailer achieved these results by taking a best practices approach related to business process improvement, organizational design and technology.