Navigating the world of travel retail with George Tsoukalas

Get ready for an exciting episode of Retail Therapy with special guest, George Tsoukalas, Managing Director at Heinemann Australia.

George's impressive portfolio includes leadership positions at Nude by Nature, The Discovery Group, and L'Oréal. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of Heinemann, a global player in duty-free and travel retail, known for its exceptional offerings in perfumes, cosmetics, confectionery, and fashion.

This episode covers:

• George shares Heinemann's vision to widen its scope and product range
• Insights into the pandemic's impact on travel retail, and the strategic initiatives implemented by Heinemann to navigate the crisis
• Leadership challenges faced during times of crisis and the critical qualities for effective leadership
• Complexities and rewards of serving a global market
• Heinemann's approach to catering to overseas customers
• Insights into effective strategies for customer retention in 2023

Tune in to this episode for these valuable insights, plus many more, as we explore the world of retail with visionary leaders.

Thank you to our Principal Partner American Express for supporting this season of Retail Therapy.

Learn more about American Express: https://www.americanexpress.com/au/merchant/accept-amex-cards.html

 

ABOUT THE ARA: The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) is the oldest, largest and most diverse national retail body, representing a $400bn sector that employs 1.3 million Australians. Learn more: retail.org.au

 

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