Lauren Black
About Lauren Black
Lauren Black is a Client Solutions Associate at Flexport in the New York City Metropolitan Area, with a background in retail management and sales, and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing/Marketing Management from the University of South Carolina-Columbia.
Current Role at Flexport
Lauren Black is currently working as a Client Solutions Associate at Flexport in the New York City Metropolitan Area. Her role involves providing strategic solutions to clients, ensuring their logistics and supply chain needs are met efficiently. Her expertise in client management and her prior experience in retail and digital sales positions equip her well for this role.
Previous Experience at Ross Stores
Lauren Black worked as an Assistant Buyer at Ross Stores, Inc. from 2019 to 2021 in New York. During her two-year tenure, she was responsible for selecting and purchasing products that meet market demand and company strategy. This role helped her hone her skills in trend forecasting and market analysis within the fashion industry.
Educational Background in Marketing
Lauren Black attended the University of South Carolina-Columbia where she studied Marketing/Marketing Management. She achieved her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from 2015 to 2019. Her academic background provided a solid foundation in marketing principles, strategic management, and business operations.
Experience at Nordstrom
Lauren Black has multiple roles at Nordstrom on her resume. She worked as a Retail Management Intern from 2018 to 2019 in Bloomington, Minnesota, gaining valuable experience in managing retail operations. Prior to that, she was a Sales Associate from 2015 to 2017 in the same location, where she developed essential customer service and sales skills.
Insight into Trend Forecasting and Digital Sales
Lauren Black possesses expertise in trend forecasting, which is crucial for predicting market shifts in the apparel and fashion industry. Additionally, her time as a Digital Inside Sales Representative at Raycom Media in 2018 provided her with insights into digital sales strategies. These skills are instrumental in her current role and contribute to her comprehensive understanding of both retail and digital sales landscapes.