Principal Partner
JJ Sales![]()
Joel Abramson is a Principal Partner of JJ Sales and Marketing, a private sales and marketing firm, where he has worked since June 2001. JJ Sales provides sales and account management for cosmetics, health, beauty aids, and salon products. Mr. Abramson...
Principal
Marc Balmuth LLC![]()
Marc Balmuth is an independent consultant to the retail industry. He most recently served as the CEO of Bobs Stores from 1997-1999. Prior, he was President of Caldor, a $2.8B upscale discount store based in the Northeast. He served in this capacity from...
Martin BrillManaging Partner
Sweetwater Consulting LLC![]()
Martin Brill is the managing partner of Sweetwater Consulting LLC, an apparel industry consultancy he co-founded nine years ago. At Sweetwater, Martin works to create long-term merchandsing and brand positioning strategies for multichannel retailers...
Executive Divisional Sales Manager
BENNETT & COMPANY, INC.![]()
Nancy Dettore is currently President of Nancy Dettore, a retail strategy consultancy firm. She is also Sales Manager at Bennett & Company, Inc, an apparel manufacturer where she has worked since November 2006. She is a dynamic Senior Fashion/Production...
President
MarketOps, Inc.![]()
John Duffy is currently the President of MarketOps, a food and beverage consultancy firm, where he has worked since 2001. Mr. Duffy has more than 15 years of experience in the food and beverage industry and has expertise in wholesale, retail, marketing,...
President
GEORGE ELLINGER MARKETING & SALES INC![]()
George Ellinger is the President of GEMS, a branded and private label manufacturer of classical toys and juvenile products primarily sourced from China. Mr. Ellinger works directly with ten Chinese Manufacturing companies, providing them with insight...
John EnglishOwner
J.L. English Associates, Inc.![]()
John English is the President and Founder of J.L. English Associates, a wholesale organization trading in surplus and closeout merchandise. He works as an independent representative with Creative Specialties International, a division of Fortune Brands,...
Howie GelbtuchPrincipal
Greenwich Realty Advisors Writing Corp![]()
Howie Gelbtuch is currently the Principal of Greenwich Realty Advisors Incorporated, a Real Estate valuation and appraisal firm. Mr. Gelbtuch has been involved in the real estate industry for 30 years, with experience in a variety of different fields....
Stuart GlasserChief Executive Officer
JORDACHE ENTERPRISES INC.![]()
Stuart Glasser currently serves as CEO of Jordache Enterprises Apparel. Jordache is a large, privately held, multi branded apparel company selling to most of the key department store retailers such as Macy's, JC Penneys, Kohls, Wal Mart, etc. Previously,...
Joseph GoldsteinChief Executive Officer
RID Corp![]()
Joseph Goldstein is the Chief Executive Officer at R.I.D., a retail inventory evaluation and liquidation consultancy, where he has worked since 2004. Previously, he was the President and General Merchandise Manager for Warnaco, an apparel manufacturer....