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Ron Thurston

Ron Thurston

Executive in Residence

Retail Store Expert

Retail Pride

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Ron Thurston

Ron is a highly accomplished retail leadership executive and Amazon best-selling author of "Retail Pride." He is adept at turning around underperforming businesses and architecting improved training programs, building high-performing dedicated teams, launching and expanding brands into markets, and ensuring customer growth and satisfaction.

In 2021, Ron was named one of the top retail influencers globally, and in 2022, he is launching his audio and video platforms for a year-long tour called "Retail in America" from an airstream trailer to discover the real retail heroes across America.

Prior to launching Retail Pride, Ron led teams across America as VP of Stores for Intermix, Saint Laurent, Bonobos, Tory Burch, Apple, and West Elm.

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Topics I am able to advise on:
  • Building Exceptional Store Teams
  • Developing New Retail Concepts
  • Discovery of New Retail Technology
What to expect:
  • Access high-caliber industry veterans and thought leaders with decades of experience
  • Receive one-on-one tailored advice and guidance
  • Gain insights and strategies to help you stay ahead of the competition
  • Identify key opportunities to further develop your business
  • Receive guidance to best manage your business and resources
  • Stay ahead of the competition with cutting-edge strategies

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Michael Kors
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Missoni
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Monique Llullier
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Moschino
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NBC Universal
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NIKE
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Neiman Marcus
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Nestle
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Nina Ricci
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Nordstrom
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Oscar de la Renta
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Outdoor Voices
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PRADA
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PUCCI
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PUIG
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Parsons School of Design
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Paul Smith
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PepsiCo
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Petit Bataeu
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Phillip Lim
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Pixar
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Polimoda
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PwC
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RICHEMONT
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Ralph Lauren
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Reem Acra
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Richard Tyler Couture
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Richemont
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Roberto Cavalli
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SKIMS
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SMCP
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Saint Lauren
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Saks Fifth Avenue
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Salvatore Ferragamo
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Sciences Po
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Sephora
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Sergio Rossi
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Stella McCartney
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Steve Madden
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Stila Cosmetics
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Swarovski
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Thierry Mugler
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Tiffany and Co
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Time Warner
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Tod's
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Tory Burch
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Tumi
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VOGUE
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Valentino
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Vapiano
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Vayner Media
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Vera Wang
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Versace
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Viacom
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Victoria Beckham
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Victoria's Secret
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Expertise

assortment planning
brand Strategy
Business Development
budget planning
Buying
Collection Architecture
Collection Development
Collection merchandising
Communications
Creative direction
DEIB
Ethical practices and Production
E-commerce optimization
Fashion technology
Finance
Fundraising advisement
GTM Strategy
General counsel
Global market expansion
inclusive design
intellectual property
inventory allocation
inventory management
Legal
Licensing agreements
Live selling
Marketing
Market research
Pop-up stores
Product Design
Public relations
Rebranding
Regulatory compliance
Retail expansion
Social media strategy
Social selling
Store culture
Supply chain solutions
Sustainable Solutions
Sourcing
Trend forecasting
Web3
Wholesale
Talent Procurement