Tristen Guelig
About Tristen Guelig
Tristen Guelig is a Space & Optimization Planner at Kohl's, specializing in Active, Footwear, and Home categories. He has a background in retail and consumer behavior, with previous roles at Kohl's and The Buckle, Inc., and academic experience at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Tristen Guelig is a Space & Optimization Planner specializing in the Active, Footwear, and Home sectors at Kohl’s, a role held since 2021.
Current Position at Kohl's
Tristen has held the position of Space & Optimization Planner - Active, Footwear & Home at Kohl’s since 2021. This role involves organizing and optimizing the space allocation for the activewear, footwear, and home products, ensuring efficient use of store space and enhancing customer shopping experiences.
Past Positions at Kohl's
Before becoming a Space & Optimization Planner, Tristen Guelig served as an Assistant Merchandise Manager - Home Decor & Living at Kohl’s from 2018 to 2021. Additionally, he worked as an Omni-Channel Merchandise Analyst in both the Bath and Bedding departments. His tenure as a Bath Merchandise Analyst lasted 7 months in 2018, while he was a Bedding Analyst from 2017 to 2018 for 8 months.
Experience at The Buckle, Inc.
From 2015 to 2017, Tristen worked at The Buckle, Inc. as a Sales & Management Intern/Floor Leader. During his 2-year stint at West Towne Mall in Madison, Wisconsin, he gained valuable retail management experience and honed his skills in sales.
Education and Teaching Roles
Tristen Guelig graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in Retailing & Consumer Behavior. His academic journey from 2013 to 2017 provided a solid foundation in retail strategies and consumer insights. Additionally, he contributed to the academic community as an Undergraduate Teaching Fellow/Co-Instructor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 2014 to 2015.