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Andrew Ashbaucher

President
Little Dipper Associates, Inc.
Member of the Retail Council

Mr. Ashbaucher is currently the Owner of Little Dipper Associates, Inc, a consulting firm. While advising retail companies on operations, including products, training, and merchandising, Mr. Ashbaucher maintains a constant contact within the retail environment. He was formerly employed at Brookstone as a General Manager from 2004 until 2006. Previously he has worked for Ross as a General Manager from 2003 to 2004, and served as District Trainer and Market Leader for Finish Line where he oversaw the operations of 13 stores. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History
2006 - present President
Little Dipper Associates, Inc.
2004 - 2006 General Manager
BROOKSTONE, INC
2003 - 2004 Store Manager
Ross Stores, Inc.
1997 - 2003 Store Manager
Finish Line, Inc.

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Child Labor Strikes Again: Down Goes Gap | 10-31-2007
Analysis of: Gap Vows Action After Child Labor Report | www.topix.com
Author: Andrew Ashbaucher, President, Little Dipper Associates, Inc.

Gap seems Inspi(red) to maintain relationships with manufacturers that use child labor.

Garmin Still Giving Directions to Consumers | 10-30-2007
Analysis of: Foolish Forecast: Triangulating Garmin | msn.fool.com
Author: Andrew Ashbaucher, President, Little Dipper Associates, Inc.

Garmin is selling very well.  Potential problems with map makers will not affect Holiday sales.

Retail: Rate Decreases Won't Carry Over to Spending | 10-30-2007
Analysis of: Why Fed Cut Won't Save Christmas | money.cnn.com
Author: Andrew Ashbaucher, President, Little Dipper Associates, Inc.

Rate decreases don't necessarily mean more consumer spending.  Specific companies need to find ways to be profitable within the existing market.

Wow! A great sandwich and a solid investment. | 10-15-2007
Analysis of: Spicy Pickle(R) Serves Up Its Initial Public Offering | money.cnn.com
Author: Andrew Ashbaucher, President, Little Dipper Associates, Inc.

Spicy Pickle will do very well with expansion.

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