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What is doing well and what is not doing well? (When they give the chart they’ll ask that) It’s the afternoon, how would you prioritize 4 tasks (communicating with vendors, sales report to VP due at a certain time, meeting with buyers, vendor inquires)?
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Assistant Buyer

Interviewed at Burlington Stores

3★
Nov 13, 2025

What is doing well and what is not doing well? (When they give the chart they’ll ask that) It’s the afternoon, how would you prioritize 4 tasks (communicating with vendors, sales report to VP due at a certain time, meeting with buyers, vendor inquires)?

First interview: find clothes that would sell and ones that should be taken off the racks Second: basic interview questions Third: find clothes under a super niche category which they will provide for you but won’t describe what it is even if you ask (they tell you “just try your best”)
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PT Buyer

Interviewed at Buffalo Exchange

2.4★
Apr 9, 2023

First interview: find clothes that would sell and ones that should be taken off the racks Second: basic interview questions Third: find clothes under a super niche category which they will provide for you but won’t describe what it is even if you ask (they tell you “just try your best”)

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