Chalhoub Group
Julia Macrae is an experienced buying manager with a strong background in fashion retail, currently holding the position of Buying Manager at Chalhoub Group for Level Shoes since July 2018. Prior roles at YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP included Senior Buyer and Buyer, where Julia managed a diverse portfolio of over 130 brands in the non-apparel sector, developed buying strategies, and collaborated with various teams to optimize sales margins. Previous experience encompasses roles as Junior Buyer, Assistant Buyer, Retail Coordinator, and Sample Coordinator within the same organization, as well as a brief stint as Buyers Administrative Assistant at Ralph Lauren. Academic credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Fashion Management from Robert Gordon University.
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Chalhoub Group
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For over six decades, we have been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. The Group, in its endeavour to excel as a hybrid retailer, has reinforced its distribution and marketing services with a portfolio of eight owned brands and over 300 international brands in the luxury, beauty, fashion, and art de vivre categories. More recently, the Group expanded its expertise into new categories of luxury watches, jewellery, and eyewear. Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken with the customer at heart. Be it constantly reinventing itself or focusing on innovation to provide luxury experiences at over 750+ experiential retail stores, online and through mobile apps, each touch point leads to delighting the customer. Today, we stand for 14,000 skilled and talented professionals across seven countries, whose cohesive efforts have resulted in the Group being ranked third in the Middle East and first in Saudi Arabia as a Great Place to Work®. To keep the innovation journey going, the Group has set up “The Greenhouse”, which is not just an innovation hub, but also an incubator space and accelerator for start-ups and small businesses in the region and internationally. This is just one of the several initiatives taken by the Group to reinvent itself, catalysed by forward thinking and future proofing. The Group has also been embedding sustainability at the core of its business strategy with a clear commitment towards people, partners and the planet, and by being a member of the United Nations Global Compact Community and signatory of the Women's Empowerment Principles. Website: chalhoubgroup.com Careers site: chalhoub.me/jobs Instagram: instagram.com/chalhoubgroup