jeffrey clark

Jeffrey Clark

http://jeffreyliving.wordpress.com/www.sourcetheglobe.com

I have worked in the apparel industry for 22 years, done business in Asia for 20 years and China for 18 years and currently reside in Shanghai:

Experience:

Sourced, Purchased, Designed, Developed and Managed from concept through delivery:- Jeffrey Roger a collection of leather bags and luggage throughout Canada from Korea and China. - Derail corporate and custom clothing for Blackcomb/Whistler Mountains, Molson Canadian, California Cooler, Corona, Kraft and the NFL. - A Streetwear and Snowboard collection called Planet X and Planet Y, sold throughout Canada, Japan, and Germany. - A national retailer in Canada called Aritzia on their in-house brands Talula Babaton, Talula, and TNA with hundreds of silhouettes and eight turns a year. - Honeydrop brand label which I acquired in 2001 and achieved $1 million in revenue in Canada. - Silver Jeans and 1921 Denim on the creation of a top collection that was sourced and produced in Asia (China and India).

In addition I: - Sourced and managed denim production in Turkey for Off the Wall.- Consulted Ginch Gonch on production issues in El Salvador. - Sourced and made developments for Rock and Republic in China. - Created an online website help with industry “disconnect” in apparel manufacturing called SourceTheGlobe.com, 2600 users, registered buyers from 18 countries and suppliers from 14 countries.

Planet X and Y

Responsible from concept through delivery, sourcing, purchasing and management.

Aritzia

Responsible from concept through delivery for 3 collections. Responsible for all sourcing, purchasing, design, development, production, and ensuring enough product inventory for the selling season of over 200 silhouettes and eight turns a year. Team building, systems, and management.

Honeydrop

Responsible from concept through delivery, sourcing, purchasing and management.

Silver Jeans

Responsible from concept through delivery, sourcing, purchasing and management.

1921 Denim

Responsible from concept through delivery, sourcing, purchasing and management.

Source the Globe

Responsible from concept through execution. Recruited and managed developers. Created Information Architectural, worked with designer on User Interface, created flow and systems charts.

Contact:

Jeffrey ClarkHuangpu DistrictShanghai, China, 200010

Mobile (86) 138 1796 7278VOIP Phone (604) 288 8640jeffrey@sourcetheglobe.com

Skype: JeffreyClarkLinkedin: JeffreyRClarkBlog: JeffreyLiving.WordPress.com