Ashley Garove

Ashley Garove is a seasoned professional with a strong background in merchandising, partnerships, and design, holding key roles in renowned organizations like Social Studies, Inc., West Elm, and Anthropologie.

Her educational journey includes studies in Management, Design, and Fashion at Auburn University, a Bachelor of Science in Management, Fashion, Marketing, Advertising, and Communications from the Fashion Institute Of Technology, as well as an Associates In Applied Science in Management, Design, and Fashion from the Paris Fashion Institute.

With experience as a Vice President of Merchandising and Partnerships at Social Studies, Inc., along with prior positions such as Director Of Merchandising at West Elm, Buyer at Bergdorf Goodman, and Merchandiser at Anthropologie, Ashley has demonstrated expertise in curating collections, driving sales, and fostering productive partnerships within the retail industry.

Her varied professional roles have equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the fashion and design landscape, from managing home textiles to overseeing decorative accessories, showcasing her versatility and adaptability in different sectors of the market.

Additionally, Ashley Garove has a solid foundation in communication and public relations, evident from her tenure as a Front Of House Public Relations associate at Behnaz Sarafpour, Ltd., and her fashion editorial internship at Ok! Magazine, highlighting her multifaceted skill set and interest in diverse aspects of the industry.

Through her tenure at notable establishments like Takashimaya New York, Henry Lehr, and Anthropologie, Ashley has honed her sales acumen and customer relations skills, contributing to her well-rounded professional profile and industry knowledge.

Ashley Garove's rich educational background and extensive professional experience make her a proficient leader in merchandising, marketing, design, and partnerships, with a proven track record of success across various facets of the retail and fashion domains.