I have expertise in retail, wholesale, product development and sourcing worldwide. Over 40 years of retail and wholesale experience with management responsibilities at department stores, a national specialty store chain, and a major wholesaler of accessories. Product development and sourcing worldwide are major strengths.Ann Taylor, New York, New York Director of Product Development 1999-2012 Italian Design Group, Atlanta, Georgia Chief Operating Officer - Chief Merchandising Officer 1994-1998 Structure - Divison of The Limited Inc., Columbus, Ohio General Merchandise Manager 1989-1993