Welcome to RIchard Vorisek Brands

Richard Vorisek is the Founder & CEO of Richard Vorisek Brands, a global retail and brand/business development firm focused on growing businesses in the brick-and-mortar retail, e-commerce, fashion industries, non-profit and converting/starting brands &  products that are good for the environment. Starting our own 100% sustainable cause oriented e-commerce brand and gained a lot of learnings along the way. Experts in building brands using our four part toolbox: assessment, strategic outline, strategic plans and execution (internally or as consultant/coach).  Retail is part art and part science - no brand can be successful without building block pillars to execute on both. Vorisek oversees all aspects of the consulting business including client development and project execution - expert at balancing brand with product selection and commerce.

The core principles for Richard Vorisek personally, and my companies, are to be “best-in-class” experts in every idea/product/service we offer, all while keeping our commitment of “doing good” in the world. We are best-in-class because of our ideas, brand building expertise, our team, sourcing network and ability to execute.

I am a conscious capitalist with a triple bottom line focus (profit/people/planet) and take sustained actions in support of climate and social justice.

Vorisek is an accomplished retail executive holding senior merchant/planning roles at Anthropolgie, DFS (part of LVMH) and Ralph Lauren. With 30 years of global retail and luxury brand experience specializing in areas of merchandising, operations, brand strategy, interim management, and new business development. Vorisek started his retail career in the training program at Macy’s where he was fast tracked through the ranks of store operations and buying..

As Senior Vice President of merchandising and planning of International for Polo Ralph Lauren, Vorisek developed and implemented a global merchandising strategy for both retail and wholesale channels that resulted in significantly upgrading the luxury business and fashion image. Formerly, Vorisek was Global Vice President of Merchandising for DFS Group Ltd., LVMH’s $4 billion luxury travel retail division where he was responsible for all areas of apparel and accessories including the development of new branding strategies in partnership with the world’s leading brands.