Rachel P.
St. Petersburg, United States
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Wholesale Growth Strategist | Luxury Retail Consultant | Faire Expert
$150.00/hr
With over 15 years of experience in the luxury, contemporary, and lifestyle retail sectors, I specialize in driving growth and profitability for brands through strategic merchandise planning, wholesale expansion, and bespoke consultancy. My hands-on approach empowers businesses to maximize sales, increase visibility, and thrive in competitive markets.
Currently, I run my own consulting agency, offering customized support and in-house training for growing startups and established brands alike. I focus on developing and executing direct-to-consumer and wholesale growth strategies that deliver measurable, sustainable results.
Services Offered:
-Strategic Growth Planning: Develop customized plans to scale your business effectively.
-Wholesale & Retail Expertise: Deep insights into managing sales channels and optimizing digital marketplaces (such as Faire).
-DTC to Wholesale Transition: Seamlessly transition your brand from direct-to-consumer to wholesale.
-Team Development: Guidance to enhance team efficiency and drive growth.
-Brand Audits: Comprehensive analysis to identify opportunities and address challenges.
-Merchandise Assortment Planning: Expert strategies to optimize product mix and inventory levels for increased profitability.
Key Achievements:
-Desmond & Dempsey: Implemented a commercial strategy that fueled over 380% growth in three years.
-Gucci Timepieces & Jewelry: Expanded business across 24 emerging markets and increased US wholesale sales by 40% YoY.
-Michael Kors Handbags: Led strategic initiatives that resulted in historic YoY growth for key accounts.
-Bloomingdale's: Executed a size allocation program that enhanced sales and inventory productivity company wide.
-Coach Handbags: Trained regional teams and optimized merchandising standards in the Los Angeles market.
Relevant Skills:
Retail Strategy | Wholesale Management | Luxury Goods | Contemporary & Lifestyle Brands | Team Development | Sales Optimization | Strategic Planning | Business Planning | Merchandising | Inventory Management | Brand Development | Customer Service Training | Market Penetration | Pricing Strategy
Work history
Work history
60 minute consultation
Jan 31, 2025
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Feb 15, 2025
"Working with Rachel has been an absolute pleasure! Their advice on how to break into a new market was comprehensive and insightful. The detailed report they provided was thorough, practical…
Freelancer's response
"Thank you for such a thoughtful review, Georgia! I so enjoyed our session and look forward to getting the chance to work together again in the future! "
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Dec 12, 2024
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Dec 26, 2024
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Nov 11, 2024
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Nov 13, 2024
"Very insightful and knowledgeable."
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Aug 7, 2024
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Aug 16, 2024
"Great and excellent consultation with luxury brands experiences. Appreciated to meet you and look forward to work with you again soon."
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Jul 17, 2024
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Jul 20, 2024
"Our Zoom meeting was fantastic. We covered a lot about wholesale and my pricing strategy. She provided even more information than I expected. I told her she should consider becoming…
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May 19, 2024
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Jun 10, 2024
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Wholesale Strategy for Hear Your Story
Aug 19, 2023
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May 9, 2024
"Rachel is an expert in all things wholesale. She guided me from a 100% DTC business to one that has a growing wholesale segment. Rachel is who you want to…
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Mar 17, 2024
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Apr 17, 2024
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Feb 9, 2024
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Feb 13, 2024
"Rachel was absolutely wonderful. From our meeting I felt so confident moving forward and growing my business."
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Jun 12, 2025
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Growth Strategy - 3 Month Coaching Package
Feb 5, 2025
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Wholesale Consulting Package – 4 Sessions
Jan 30, 2025
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Wholesale Launch & Growth Strategy
Aug 13, 2024
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Wholesale Growth Strategy
Jul 25, 2024
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Faire Wholesale Consultant
May 8, 2024
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Crafty Holiday Helper Wholesale Support
Jan 26, 2024
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Skills
Skills
- Retail & Consumer Goods
- Sales
- Fashion Merchandising
- Sales Management
- Management Consulting
- Business Planning & Strategy
- Business Analysis
- Retail Merchandising
- Retail & Wholesale
- Wholesale
- Buying
- Sourcing
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