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Bari Schorr

Chief Merchandising Officer at NYC Alliance

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Overview

Bari Schorr serves as Chief Merchandising Officer at NYC Alliance[1][2], where Schorr leads merchandising and design strategies across wholesale, vertical retail, and owned and licensed businesses, managing teams across New York and China[2]. Schorr's responsibilities include overseeing merchandising, product development, sourcing, design, and cross-border production in high-volume apparel categories[2]. Schorr brings over a decade of experience in merchandising and business development[2], with prior roles including Chief Merchant at Lord + Taylor[5], Vice President of Category & Business Development at Orva[4], and Senior Vice President of GMM Brand Manager at Rue Gilt Groupe[6]. Earlier career positions include Director of Merchandising at Ralph Lauren[7], Buyer at Burberry[8], and Buyer at Saks Fifth Avenue[10]. Schorr holds a Bachelor's degree in Art History from the University of Rochester[11].

Profile introduction
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As Chief Merchandising Officer at NYC Alliance I lead merchandising and design strategies across wholesale, vertical retail, and owned and licensed businesses, managing diverse teams across New York and China. My responsibilities include overseeing merchandising, product development, sourcing, design, and cross-border production in high-volume apparel categories, while fostering alignment with vendors and ensuring seamless execution. With extensive experience spanning over a decade in merchandising and business development, I have held key leadership roles at organizations like Ralph Lauren…

Career history

  1. Chief Merchandising OfficerDec 2024 to Jul 2026NYC Alliance
  2. Vice President of Category & Business DevelopmentApr 2024 to Mar 2025Orva
  3. Chief MerchantJun 2022 to Apr 2024Lord + Taylor
  4. SVP, GMM Brand ManagerAug 2013 to Dec 2021Rue Gilt Groupe
  5. DMM DTC, OmniChannel merchandising2007 to 2013Ralph Lauren
  6. Buyer, Womens2002 to 2007Burberry
  7. Group Product Manager2001 to 2002Federated Merchandising Group
  8. Buyer1996 to 2001Saks Fifth Avenue

Education

  1. Bachelor's degree, Art HistoryUniversity of Rochester
  2. Bachelor of Arts - BA study abroad, Art HistoryFordham University
  3. Riverdale Country School

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