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Don’t inbox-watch: How Officeworks’ merchandise GM balances his attention

Inside Retail

From there, I’ve worn many hats in our support office and in various roles across the merchandise function: from demand planning to buying to buying manager. As I’ve progressed in my career, I’ve spent more time focusing on strategy, team culture and supporting our people rather than the ‘doing’. Your personal life is important too.

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How Kmart and Target CEO John Gualtieri stays on top of his game

Inside Retail

Over the years at Myer, I had a few different roles – planning, inventory, system implementations, running buying divisions and even overseeing new store formats. All the different parts of the puzzle were starting to come together and the strategy was being put into action. This really helps me get another perspective which is great.

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How to Find the Right Agency to Tell Your Brand Story

Retail Bound

Doing so gives them an outsider’s perspective that can provide valuable insights into how the brand is or will be perceived. Experts will use this valuable input as the groundwork for your branding strategy. Proposed branding/rebranding strategy. Education level. Occupation. Psychographic info: Buying behavior and habits.

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In the process of design with Sukwoo Lee, founder of SWNA

Design Wanted

Embracing the third dimension all along the design process became the key for SWNA to deliver meaningful objects, environments and strategies. Made up of passionate designers, it prioritizes human scale for a holistic approach to human-centered products, spaces, visuals and design strategies. That’s 2011.”

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