Caryn Reid
About Caryn Reid
Caryn Reid is the Senior Production Manager for Footwear at Kohl's, with extensive experience in retail management and product strategy.
Current Position at Kohl's
Caryn Reid has been serving as the Senior Production Manager - Footwear at Kohl's in Menomonee Falls, WI since 2010. In this role, she focuses on executing brand and product strategies and leads efforts to achieve sustainability targets. She is also responsible for managing global consumer research to support digital marketing initiatives and establishing strong alliances with celebrity and cross-functional partners.
Previous Experience at Target
Before joining Kohl's, Caryn Reid was the Senior Product Manager - Boy's Apparel/Footwear at Target, Minneapolis, MN from 2005 to 2010. During her tenure, she played a significant role in driving product development and market strategies for the Boy's Apparel and Footwear divisions.
Roles at Claires Accessories
From 2002 to 2005, Caryn Reid worked at Claires Accessories as the International Buying Manager/Lead Buyer in the Greater Chicago Area. She was responsible for overseeing international buying operations and spearheading initiatives to optimize inventory assortment and buying strategies.
Early Career at Marshall Field's and Origins
Caryn Reid held various roles early in her career, including Buyer, Women's Shoes at Marshall Field's from 1997 to 2001, and Manager at Origins from 1995 to 1996 in Chicago, IL. These roles laid the foundation for her extensive expertise in retail management and product buying.
Educational Background
Caryn Reid studied Apparel Merchandising at Indiana University Bloomington, where she achieved a Bachelor of Science degree. She also attended Arizona State University. Her education has strongly contributed to her knowledge and accomplishments in the retail industry.