Empowering Retail Success: Transforming Training and Communications for Over Two Decades

Multimedia Plus is a leading technology company that specializes in empowering retail organizations to enhance their training, communication, and engagement strategies. Our flagship platform, INCITE, revolutionizes the way retail associates learn, collaborate, and excel in their roles. With INCITE, retailers can deliver dynamic, interactive training content directly to employees' mobile devices, ensuring they have the knowledge and skills needed to provide exceptional customer experiences.

What sets us apart is our deep understanding of the retail industry and our commitment to delivering tailored solutions. We have over 26 years of experience working with some of the world's most recognized retail brands, enabling us to create customized training programs that align with each company's unique goals and challenges.

INCITE combines cutting-edge technology with a user-friendly interface, enabling seamless content delivery, real-time communication, and comprehensive performance analytics. Our platform is designed to drive engagement, boost productivity, and ultimately maximize sales results.

At Multimedia Plus, we believe that well-trained and engaged employees are the key to retail success. We are dedicated to helping retailers build a knowledgeable and motivated workforce through our innovative solutions. Whether you're looking to onboard new hires, deliver ongoing training, or improve communication across your organization, we have the expertise and tools to make it happen.

With Multimedia Plus and INCITE, you can unlock the full potential of your retail workforce and stay ahead in today's competitive landscape. Let us show you how our solutions can transform your training and communication strategies and drive measurable results.

We strive to:

Always improve, evolve, and grow. Never color inside the lines. Build and support our internal and external partners. Respect every human and be a good one. Listen patiently, explain slowly and empower that person to be better because of you, our company or technology. NEVER, ever, ever say NO. Find a better solution, be a problem solver, not a shit stirrer. Be the company that you want to work for and with.

Our Executive Team

Dave Harouche

Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer

For more than 20 years, Dave has developed innovative, technology-driven programs for a broad range of clients, making Multimedia Plus the foremost provider of learning and communications solutions and a resource for market intelligence. Dave oversees all company operations. Prior to founding Multimedia Plus, Dave worked at Ann Taylor in a variety of roles, from systems training and support to video production. Dave earned a B.S. in Finance and Information Systems from New York University and graduated with honors from The Stern School of Business.

Jodi Harouche

Founder, President & Chief Creative Officer

Jodi helps drive MMP’s patented communications technology through creative programs that are fueled by purpose, engagement, and data, while mitigating challenges and uncovering opportunities. She measures success by long-term client relationships and has built a company that is known for its sense of community and support. Recognized as an industry thought leader, Jodi has been a guest speaker for both the NRF and Magic trade shows.

 

Advisory Board

Andrea Weiss

Advisory Board Member

Andrea Weiss is president and CEO of Retail Consulting Inc., an international consulting firm and is Chairman of the Board of Directors for Delivering Good. For more than 25 years, she has held executive positions in the retail and hospitality industries including President of Guess, Chief Stores Officer of The Limited Inc., and Director of Merchandise Operations of The Walt Disney Company. Andrea currently serves on the board of directors for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Bed, Bath & Beyond, and O’Reilly Auto Parts.

Andrew Gaspar

Advisory Board Member

Andrew Gaspar has more than 30 years experience in private equity investing. He is the Principal of Gaspar Global Ventures. He founded Schroder Ventures US Fund and co-founded Lauder Gaspar Funds. He was a partner at Warburg Pincus & Co. and spent 10 years with RCA Corp. in various finance and development roles.

Ernest Pomerantz

Advisory Board Member

Ernie Pomerantz has more than 40 years experience in public market, private equity and venture investing. He was the former Chairman of StoneWater Capital LLC, partner at MESA Partners and Warburg Pincus & Co. and Vice President of Kuhn Loeb & Co. Ernie is a director of a number of private companies.

Marijo Bos

Advisory Board Member

Marijo Bos is based in Madrid, Spain. She is an established global leader in the design and delivery of international programs geared to complex and ever-changing organizational, team, and individual leadership needs. In addition to being the Managing Partner and Founder of Bos Advisors, Marijo serves as President of the PWN Global Network connecting 24 cities, 18 countries powered by 250 volunteer board members supporting the global community of 90 nationalities.

Phil Crawford

Advisory Board Member

Phil Crawford is currently the CTO of CKE Restaurants, Inc. He has 18 years of information technology experience and a deep focus in the hospitality and restaurant industries. Most recently, Phil served as CTO of GODIVA Chocolatier. His previous roles include serving as CIO & Head of Technology at Shake Shack and Chief Technology Officer at both My Fit Foods and Yard House Restaurants.

Kevin Finnegan

Advisory Board Member

Kevin Finnegan is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience contributing to the vision and strategy of retail and customer facing technology companies. His most recent role was VP Ann Taylor Factory /Loft Outlet Stores. He is currently a mentor and start-up advisor at XRC Labs. Previously, Kevin was EVP, Global Sales & Operations, Restructuring, Ominchannel Expansion, Ecommerce Integration, at New York & Company. Prior he was EVP at Limited Brands. Finnegan also held senior executive positions as SVP at Old Navy, VP at GAP Inc., and executive retail management roles at Saks Fifth Avenue.