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Merchandising Sample Coordinator

Men's

Posted on 7/15/2024

Alo Yoga

Alo Yoga

1,001-5,000 employees

Sells high-quality yoga wear and accessories

Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$65k - $67kAnnually

+ Performance Bonuses + Long Term Incentives

Junior

Culver City, CA, USA

Category
Inventory Management
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • 1-2 years of experience
  • BA preferred but not required
  • Strong time management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Organizational and operational skills
  • Communicate effectively
  • Illustrator CAD work required
  • Excel
Responsibilities
  • Organize and manage all Men’s samples across multiple seasons
  • Maintain & manager sample closet
  • Facilitate samples being borrowed between departments
  • Coordinate dates for key meetings and shoots
  • Coordinate with technical design team for proto or fit samples
  • Provide samples in delivery order for styleout
  • Prevent using styles that photo team cannot retouch
  • Organize samples for multiple meetings
  • Manage Sample handover from Product development to Merchandising
  • Order additional samples for efficient meetings
  • Create large CADS of missing samples
  • Assist during presentations
  • Create CAD pages for multiple teams
  • Create visual seasonal tools

Alo Yoga offers high-quality yoga wear and accessories, focusing on stylish and functional activewear for yoga enthusiasts and fitness lovers. The company sells directly to consumers through its website, allowing for better control over branding and pricing. Alo Yoga stands out by featuring products often worn by celebrities, promoting a lifestyle that integrates yoga into everyday life. Their goal is to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty through diverse product offerings and a fresh market strategy.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

29%

1 year growth

29%

2 year growth

29%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Alo Yoga's frequent new arrivals and high-profile collaborations keep the brand fresh and relevant, driving continuous customer interest.
  • The partnership with Reshop for instant refunds enhances customer satisfaction and encourages repeat purchases.
  • Expanding physical presence in key international markets like the UK, Israel, and UAE indicates strong growth potential and brand recognition.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive athleisure market requires Alo Yoga to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Dependence on celebrity endorsements could backfire if associated celebrities face public backlash.

What makes Alo Yoga unique

  • Alo Yoga's direct-to-consumer model allows for greater control over brand experience and pricing, unlike competitors who rely on traditional retail channels.
  • Celebrity endorsements from figures like Kendall and Kylie Jenner significantly boost Alo Yoga's brand appeal and marketability.
  • The company's emphasis on integrating yoga into everyday life broadens its customer base beyond just fitness enthusiasts.
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