Katie-Anne Allabarton

Katie-Anne Allabarton has worked in the fashion industry since 2006. Katie-Anne began their career as a Buyers Administration Assistant at New Look in 2006. Katie-Anne then moved to Peacocks as an Assistant Buyer Level 1 in 2007, followed by a role as an Assistant Buyer at Sit-up Channels in 2008. In 2010, they became an Assistant Buyer at White Stuff. From 2011 to 2014, they were a Junior Buyer Menswear at River Island, where they gained experience in sourcing, costing, lead times, fit, and technical knowledge of different product types. Katie-Anne also had considerable Far East sourcing experience. In 2015, they became a Senior Buyer and a Buyer at Zalando SE. Currently, they are a Business Development Manager at Browzwear, a position they have held since 2021.

Katie-Anne Allabarton completed their Theology BA (hons) in Philosophy and Religious Studies from Durham University in 2004. Prior to this, they obtained their A levels in Katie-Anne'story, Psychology, Biology, and General Studies from Stratford upon Avon Grammar School for Girls in 2001.