Bob Mayer

Mayer Berkshire Corp

New York, New York, United States

About

Experience

  • President at Essential Apparel LLC
    Jan 2000 - Present · 26 yrs 6 mos

    Essential Apparel began over 20 years ago as an e-commerce retailer, selling branded apparel on our own website, EssentialApparel.com, and across major third-party platforms like Amazon, Walmart, and Target. As we grew, we recognized the need for more efficient and reliable fulfillment processes to meet the high standards of companies like Amazon and deliver exceptional service to our customers. To solve these challenges, we developed our own proprietary systems for order fulfillment, inventory management, and content management. Our technology enables seamless, real-time inventory tracking across multiple platforms, ensuring accuracy and efficiency when selling and restocking products. Additionally, our content management system simplifies the complex process of listing and updating products across third-party marketplaces and Shopify, streamlining operations for high-volume e-commerce businesses. We own and operate a state-of-the-art distribution center, allowing us to not only fulfill our own orders but also offer Pick, Pack, and Ship services to other e-commerce businesses. Our technology-driven approach ensures fast, accurate, and cost-effective fulfillment solutions. Designed with a "high-volume, no-frills" approach, our system handles e-commerce and warehouse distribution from start to finish—offering exactly what’s needed without unnecessary complexity. Today, we continue to sell top apparel brands across multiple channels while also licensing our software and providing fulfillment services to national brands and e-commerce businesses, helping them optimize operations and scale with confidence.

  • Managing Partner at Mayer Berkshire
    1999 - Present · 27 yrs 6 mos

    Mayer Berkshire is a third-generation, family-owned women’s legwear company with over 100 years of expertise in designing high-quality hosiery. Based in New York, we offer a full range of legwear—from tights to socks—under our well-known Berkshire brand. We believe that true beauty comes in different skin tones, shapes, curves, and ages. With this in mind, we design beautiful hosiery for every body, ensuring that women of all sizes feel confident and beautiful in Berkshire. Our products are known for their exceptional fit, premium quality, and unmatched color selection, with sizes up to 7X. For over a century, we have been perfecting fit and color for all body types, earning the trust of a loyal customer base. Our hosiery is available in department stores, small mom-and-pop shops, and across various online retailers, bringing timeless style and comfort to women everywhere. As a company built on tradition and innovation we take pride in delivering the best legwear for every woman. And we’re not stopping there—keep an eye out for our new shapewear and maternity products!