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Ed White is a seasoned professional in retail planning and inventory management, with over 30 years of experience in the book industry. Currently serving as a Senior Manager of Retail Planning & Allocation at Highlights for Children since July 2016, Ed leads operations and demand planning, focusing on inventory management and logistics. Prior roles include Manager of Inventory Planning & Analysis at Hudson Group, where inventory for over 400 stores was managed, and Director of Book Operations at Hastings Entertainment, overseeing a department of 15. Ed has also held significant positions at Baker & Taylor, Bookbusters Warehouse, and McMahon Books, showcasing a comprehensive background in merchandising, operations management, and financial oversight. Ed earned a B.A. in History from the University of Delaware.