Managing Director
The Retail Space Australia Pty Ltd
I had the privilege of founding what became one of the leading Australian retail services agencies.With a vast client list across a diverse range of industries within the retail sector, and a focus on iconic global brands, we delivered dedicated and managed field, store, and concession teams to our partners. Brands I was fortunate to partner with included Adidas, Sunbeam, Sharp, Breville, Remington, HERE, Samsung, Navteq, Hanes, Harley Davidson, Nike, Ben Sherman, Nautica, Lacoste, Levi’s, Puma and moreThe Retail Space managed operations on behalf of our partners and provided brands with cutting-edge customer engagement programs developed from our core expertise in the retail industry.Critical to our success was delivering and driving sales productivity for our partners by defining, refining, and implementing result-driven recruitment and selection initiatives, sales processes, procedures, and tailored sales training programs. Our ability to develop deep internal relationships while driving accountability within our teams was paramount.Our expertise in conducting sophisticated and dynamic analysis of complex data and translating these results into actionable deliverables, key messaging, and presentations was driven by our bespoke and custom-designed analytics platform built on Salesforce.com.The Retail Space was instrumental in building share, improving revenue, and increasing team productivity for our partners across sectors such as fashion, footwear, leisurewear, cosmetics, accessories, jewelry, small appliances, and consumer electronics.In 2016, my business, The Retail Space Australia, was acquired by a large retail services group, The International Fusion Corporation, and was successfully merged into the group.