Inventory problems aren’t supply problems - they’re clarity problems..

Helping brands cut the clutter, boost margin, and finally feel in control of stock.

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25+ years in planning – seamlessly connecting buying, production & multichannel execution

Expertise across apparel, lifestyle & beauty

From founder-led startups to global retailers across Australia and Europe

Built and led multi-million dollar ranges and high-performing teams

What’s Included in The Edit

Every brand is different, and no two projects look exactly the same β€” but here’s a look inside the toolbox:

🧩 Range Planning
β†’ SKU efficiency, core vs fashion mix, lifecycle structure

πŸ“¦ Inventory Health
β†’ Dead stock visibility, intake flow, sell-through by channel

πŸ“Š Margin & Pricing
β†’ Pricing architecture, promotional strategy, margin leakage audit

πŸ—“οΈ Planning Setup
β†’ Trade calendars, OTB templates, and tools built for lean teams

πŸ“ˆ Trading Support
β†’ Weekly sessions, reforecasting, stock-to-sales clarity

🧠 Founder Sounding Board
β†’ Commercial guidance when you're stretched, scaling, or hiring

The real value? Knowing where to focus β€” and having a partner to help you move faster.

Hannah Pinkerton

As a senior retail strategist with 25+ years in planning, I help brands bring clarity to their inventory, product mix and buying strategy. Whether you're stuck in stock chaos or scaling fast, these offers are built to bring structure, margin and momentum β€” without the fluff.

How We Work


Review the Numbers
An audit of your current stock position β€” identifying margin leaks, overstock, and performance gaps. We start with data-led insight and quick wins.

01

Refine the Range
Simplify, structure, and strengthen your product offering.
From core vs. fashion architecture to pricing, depth, and SKU count β€” we get your range working harder.

02

Support Where It Matters
Ongoing help where your team needs it most β€” trading support, planning frameworks, or stepping in while you hire.

03

Not every client needs all three steps. We’ll start where the impact is biggest.

About Hannah

I’m a retail strategist with 25+ years of experience across planning, buying and merchandising β€” from global fashion brands to founder-led startups.

I’ve led multi-million dollar ranges, built high-performing teams, and brought clarity to product, margin, and planning for apparel, lifestyle and beauty brands across Australia and Europe.

Whether you need structure, a fresh plan, or someone who just gets it β€” I'm here to help.

Curious about working together?
I offer a no-pressure consult to chat through what you need β€” just send a message.