News — buyer meeting
Learning Curve from Boutiques to BELK...
What a busy few weeks it’s been. I’ve been traveling all over from Las Vegas to New York promoting my line and, of course, teasing my new Belk collection every chance I get. Most recently, I went to Charlotte to meet with the vendor relations team at Belk, as well as my buyers, Christine and Emily, to start talking about all of the small details I never realized were so important.
Until now, Natt Taylor has been sold mainly in local boutiques and the process has been fairly simple. With Belk, it’s a whole different ballgame. Every item,...
From Belk Shopper to Belk Vendor!!
As an accountant in corporate America, I used the office wardrobe restrictions as inspiration to create fabulous clothing that was perfect for work and play. What started as a small company, selling my designs to my co-workers and eventually boutiques, has now blossomed into a wonderful and exciting partnership with Belk.
I have always been a Belk shopper, so having the chance to have my designs on the floor is really a surreal opportunity. I know that the experience will be a lot of work, but thankfully, I have a great mentor in my buyer, Christine, who has truly helped...