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Five leadership lessons from L’Occitane Group’s head of travel retail in Apac

Inside Retail

In April, L’Occitane Group announced the appointment of Green Yip as regional managing director for travel retail Apac. Following my degree, I worked in marketing and banking for a short period, following which I joined DFS as a management trainee in Hong Kong. I also took on business development projects during that period.

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How Pizza Capers’ founder is driving Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers’ rapid growth

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While there’s discussion surrounding how many Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers spots there will be across the state, there are plans to build the gnocchi empire to about 20 locations by 2026. “It It became a job as well as a hobby, so I thought I should become more involved,” Russo said.

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“Enjoy the journey and be kind”: Strand CEO Felicity McGahan on leadership

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From her early days as a store manager at Sportsgirl, to leadership roles at Gap, Sussan and Cotton On, McGahan has built up a wealth of knowledge, which she has drawn from to shape Strand’s recent rebrand , and overseas expansion. IR: What advice would you give someone who wants to get into your line of work? FM: You need to love it!

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The best career advice I ever received: Fanny Moizant, Vestiaire Collective

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Fanny Moizant: My fashion career started with an internship at John Galliano, before I moved on to work as a marketing manager at lingerie company, Dim. This knowledge combined with my expertise in marketing – as I earned a management degree at the Institut de la Mode in Paris – paved my way to found Vestiaire Collective in 2009.

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Bunnings MD Mike Schneider: “I have the best retail job in the country”

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Last week, Bunnings managing director Mike Schneider joined Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul Zahra on the ARA podcast about how he began his career in retail, what a typical day looks like for him – and why he reckons he has the best retail job in the country. They were happy to take me on as a regional manager in Victoria.

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Languishing in the time of Covid

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With lockdown measures in place across most of the country, Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci recently called for calm by publicly asking for kindness for staff working on the “front line” in stores or delivering groceries. One of the best strategies for managing emotions is to name them. It’s no wonder many of us are languishing.

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VMSD’s 2021 Designer Dozen: Future Proofing

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I graduated from The University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) and studied graphic communication design. Plus, it’s always such a treat when your work and your hobby have the opportunity to intersect. Most days I’m consumed with space planning or reviewing drawings. Samantha Goodman.

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