SmartBargains Inc, a leading online, off-price retailer, today announced the appointments of Shari Shakun to vice president, general merchandise manager of softlines and Corina Roth to vice president, general merchandise manager of home.
"We are delighted to announce the additions of two seasoned retail executives to our company," said Bart Litvin, chief merchandising officer of SmartBargains. "Over the next few months both Shari and Corina will be leveraging their strong relationships in the vendor community to significantly expand many of SmartBargains' merchandise categories with the products our customers want at the best possible prices."
Ms. Shakun will be responsible for overseeing merchandise buying, planning and expansion for SmartBargains' softlines, which includes women's and men's apparel, jewelry, accessories, and footwear. She brings over seventeen years of industry experience to SmartBargains, having joined the company from TJX Companies, Inc., where she held several senior buying and merchandising positions. She was most recently a merchandise manager in ladies sportswear. Prior to sportswear, Shari grew the company's women's footwear business significantly over a five year period.
Ms. Roth joins SmartBargains from Boscov's Department Stores, where she held several buying and merchandising positions over the past eighteen years. She was most recently vice president, divisional merchandise manager for domestics, gifts, candy, luggage and stationery-totaling a sales volume upwards of $110 million. At SmartBargains, she will be responsible for overseeing merchandise buying, planning and expansion for all home products, which includes bedding and bath, kitchen and dining, home furnishings, and patio and outdoor.
Since 2000, SmartBargains has reached millions of consumers with its high-quality, off-price merchandise. SmartBargains offers superior quality goods and top brands at up to 70% off retail value, providing its customers the very best in apparel, electronics, jewelry, home goods, and much more. Visit www.SmartBargains.com for more information and a complete product selection.
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