Business Owner
Maastricht, Limburg Province, Netherlands
• Developed and executed research backed business plan; including store design, product development, financial/asset management, marketing and communications strategies.• Managed day-to-day business operations and responsibilities; hiring, training and guiding personnel; inventory management (e.g. FIFO handling, EHS processes); financial planning and follow through.• Engaged and inspired store team to achieve maximum performance; modelling behaviour that fosters a sense of energy… Show more • Developed and executed research backed business plan; including store design, product development, financial/asset management, marketing and communications strategies.• Managed day-to-day business operations and responsibilities; hiring, training and guiding personnel; inventory management (e.g. FIFO handling, EHS processes); financial planning and follow through.• Engaged and inspired store team to achieve maximum performance; modelling behaviour that fosters a sense of energy, ownership, teamwork and personal commitment.• Created an amazing community of loyal customers based on extensive market research, in-depth customer pro ling, targeted advertising, numerous PR events, and cultivation of ongoing partnerships with local in uencers.• Evaluated business operations, sales and activity reports, performance data and financial statements; increased monthly sales by 10-15%, lowered expenses by 20% within 3 months, and maintained targets. Show less