Michael Foley
About Michael Foley
Michael Foley serves as the Vice President of DMM for Men's Footwear, Apparel, and Accessories at WSS / Eurostar, Inc. He has over a decade of experience in buying and merchandising across various retail companies.
Current Role at WSS
Michael Foley serves as the Vice President of DMM of Men's (Footwear, Apparel & Accessories) at WSS / Eurostar, Inc. He has held this position since 2024, contributing to the strategic direction and management of the men's product categories. His role involves overseeing product selection, pricing strategies, and vendor relationships to enhance the company's market presence.
Previous Experience at WSS
Prior to his current role, Michael Foley worked at WSS / Eurostar, Inc. as the Director/DMM of Apparel & Accessories from 2021 to 2024. In this capacity, he was responsible for leading the apparel and accessories division, focusing on product development and merchandising strategies. He also served as a Senior Buyer at WSS from 2014 to 2021, where he managed purchasing decisions and inventory management.
Career Background in Retail Buying
Michael Foley has extensive experience in retail buying, having worked at several prominent companies. He was an Associate Buyer at Urban Outfitters from 2013 to 2014, where he contributed to product selection and inventory management. Before that, he spent four years as a Buyer at Zappos Family of Companies from 2008 to 2012, focusing on footwear and apparel. His career began at The Iconic, where he worked as a Buyer for ten months in 2012.
Education and Expertise
While specific details about Michael Foley's educational background are not provided, his extensive experience in retail buying and management indicates a strong understanding of market trends, consumer behavior, and product merchandising. His roles have equipped him with skills in strategic planning, vendor negotiation, and team leadership within the retail sector.