BIG IDEAS 
for managing your assortment

• Category bidding tool achieving $7 Million in synergy savings from vendor consolidation following Staples first European acquisition
• Product matching and analysis to develop 6000 item assortment for Staples Germany combining best selling items from existing Staples assortment with newly acquired Sigma stores
• Global product cost comparison used to reduce Staples Europe product costs by 14% in one year
• Combined catalog merchandising / sales quote process using shared competitor info to provide detailed insight into customer expectations for product assortment and pricing
• Vendor partnership program securing $300K vendor funding for $2M Corporate Advantage pilot
• Product lifecycle management including developing & managing analysis tools for import forecasting, promotional planning, competitor pricing and obsolescence tracking
• Card game product development team working with over 30 independent game designers