Priya Bal
About Priya Bal
Priya Bal is a Sales Manager for the UK and EU at Spanx, with extensive experience in brand marketing and distribution for luxury fashion. She has held various buying roles in prestigious retail establishments and has a strong educational background in Fashion Design from Nottingham Trent University.
Current Role at Spanx
Currently, Priya Bal serves as the Sales Manager for the UK and EU regions at Spanx. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the brand's growth and market presence in London, United Kingdom. In her role, she focuses on managing sales strategies and distribution channels to enhance Spanx's reach within the competitive fashion landscape.
Previous Experience in Fashion Buying
Priya Bal has a diverse background in fashion buying, having worked in various prestigious retail environments. She began her career at Bentalls as an Assistant Buyer for Lingerie, Nightwear, and Swimwear from 2006 to 2010. She then transitioned to Harrods, where she served as an Assistant Buyer for Intimates and Designer Collections for five months in 2011. Following this, she worked at Rigby & Peller and Harvey Nichols, gaining valuable experience in managing designer collections and high-end lingerie.
Education and Expertise in Fashion Design
Priya Bal studied Fashion Design at Nottingham Trent University, where she earned a BA(Hons) from 2003 to 2006. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in fashion principles, which she applies in her professional roles. This expertise is complemented by her extensive experience in brand marketing and distribution for luxury fashion brands.
Achievements in Brand Distribution
Throughout her career, Priya Bal has played a significant role in expanding the distribution of premium fashion brands. She has been instrumental in promoting brands such as Stella McCartney Lingerie and MICHAEL Michael Kors Swim across the Nordics, UK, and Ireland. Her efforts have contributed to the growth of these brands in competitive markets.
Experience in Luxury Fashion Markets
Priya Bal possesses extensive experience in managing sales and distribution for high-end lingerie and swimwear brands within the UK and EU markets. Her background in brand marketing and her roles in various buying positions have equipped her with the skills necessary to navigate the luxury fashion industry effectively.