ABOUT LAURENCE PORTFOLIO CONTACT SERVICES SERVICES
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BRAND STRATEGIST

 

Retail Distribution

Sales

End-Client Experience

International Profile

3 nationalities Italian, French, Swiss. Based in Geneva

Lived in 5 countries, Norway, UK, the US, France, Switzerland

Winner of an American Express ‘President Club Award’ for the elaboration of strategic plans

11 years Bongénie Grieder – Luxury Retail Actor

Loyalty Card operations – CRM - Marketing – Sales

Head of Purchasing Beauty

Winner of a ‘Gold Award’ with Ogilvy for a direct marketing campaign

15 years American Express

Creating strategies EMEA – Launching Card in New Markets – Marketing  – Responding to Airport Tenders

Winner of a travel retail airport tender at Vienna Airport

ESSEC Paris Diploma

Reached double-digit sales growth in the retail beauty segment

Fluent in 5 languages

English - French – Italian – Spanish - Norwegian

Signed 20+ international brands contracts when in charge of the Beauty sector

YOUR BRAND LIFE - MY  SPECIALTY

 

Distribution

Commercial development

Client experience

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A VARIETY OF SERVICES

 

Sales & distribution

mapping out distribution, identification of opportunities, contacts making, contracts negotiation, signing new doors, contracts implementation

 

Staff training & incentives

sales training creation, training session animation, sales incentives set up, sales feedback

 

Merchandising

point of sales merchandising recommendation, implementation, adjustment

 

Sell-in – sell out performance

analysis of sales performance, versus monthly objectives, per collection and major sales push, identification of improvements, fixing issues

 

Client experience

mapping the brand perfume journey, cheat sheet options, driving brand differentiation and client satisfaction

 

Client event development

concept creation, press event, press releases, conduction of interviews

 

Annual marketing plan construction based on the retailer fundamentals,  opportunities and tactical promotion actions

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SPECIALISED IN PERFUME & BEAUTY

 

Luxury perfumes (personal and home)

& Cosmetics brands

Start-ups, international established brands

 

Brand selector & Panel animator for Esxence

Milan based niche perfume trade fair

 

Content editorialist & journalist for Essencional

Digital site dedicated to beauty

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