Talbots · 1 day ago
Intern: Merchandising - TxT - Summer 2026
Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. The Merchandising Rotational intern will assist the team in reporting, analyzing performance, and understanding day-to-day responsibilities while collaborating with various internal partners.
ApparelFashion
Responsibilities
Assist the team in weekly/monthly/quarterly reporting, analyzing performance, and business trends
Collaborate with internal partners to ensure accurate product representation for photo shoots and floor sets
Monitor and track purchase orders and inventory through receipt conciliation
Maintain knowledge of industry trends, shop competition and visit Talbots stores
Assist with sample organization for current business needs as well as future assortments
Observe/understand the day-to-day responsibilities of the Merchant Team and how they work cross functionally with Planning, Marketing, Design, etc
Observe Line Building process and the various milestone meetings, starting from Spectrum through to Investment Review
Learn how to develop new concepts based on seasonal fashion trends and work with managers to develop and evolve concepts for presentation and display in store sets and catalog layouts
Assist with monthly store set through merchandising techniques, fixture, and product placement
Contribute to sales opportunities based on merchandise sell-through and supply chain deliveries
Learn what goes into a web photo shoot with the possibility of working on set with the web stylists if there is photo shoot
Learn about visual merchandising training in the field/stores by touring stores with a Regional Visual Manager
Qualification
Required
Junior or senior (Class of 2026 and 2027)
Master's students not eligible
Resume and portfolio (portfolios only needed for Design Applications)
Available June 1, 2026 – August 7, 2026
Applicants to this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the US without sponsorship now or in the future. We are not providing sponsorship for this position
Company
Talbots
Established in 1947, Talbots is a multi-channel retailer of women's classic apparel, shoes and accessories.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2012-06-01Acquired
Recent News
The Journal Record
2025-10-09
2025-09-26
Company data provided by crunchbase