Evangeline Hala
About Evangeline Hala
Evangeline Hala is an Associate Planner at Kohl's with a background in merchandising and planning, having contributed to the Sephora x Kohl’s partnership and possessing expertise in brand relationship management and Adobe Creative Suite.
Professional Title and Current Role
Evangeline Hala is currently serving as an Associate Planner at Kohl's since 2023. In this role, she is involved in planning and analytical tasks to support the company's merchandising strategies. Her expertise includes inventory management, sales forecasting, and optimizing product placement. Evangeline's responsibilities require close collaboration with various departments to ensure the seamless execution of planning functions.
Previous Roles at Kohl's
Evangeline Hala has held several positions within Kohl's. From 2021 to 2023, she was an Associate Merchant for Sephora Skin/Hair/Bath, focusing on beauty products. Prior to that, she was an Allocation Analyst for Decor from 2019 to 2021, where she managed product allocation to optimize inventory levels across stores. She also worked briefly in 2019 as a Merchant Analyst for Fashion Bedding, handling product analysis and strategic planning.
Career Beginnings
Evangeline Hala began her career in retail with roles at ANN INC (Ann Taylor | LOFT | Lou & Grey) as an Assistant Merchant Intern and Sales Representative from 2017 to 2018. She also gained customer service experience working at Mr. Cone in Monroe, New York, from 2013 to 2016. These positions provided her with foundational skills in customer interaction, sales, and merchandising.
Education Background
Evangeline Hala holds a Bachelor's degree in Design and Merchandising from Drexel University, earned between 2015 and 2019. Her academic background provided her with a strong foundation in merchandising principles, design concepts, and the creative skills necessary for her roles in the retail industry.
Skills and Contributions
Evangeline Hala has contributed to the successful Sephora x Kohl’s partnership by building and refining key processes that enhance collaboration between the brands. She is proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, applying her creative skills to various merchandising and planning roles. Her expertise includes brand relationship management, fostering strong collaborations between brands and retail partners.