“As retail grows, it grows into much more diversified occupational roles,” says Brian Walker. “We're looking at much more focus on planning, much more focus on what we call omni-channel retail, and Woolworths Group are no exception to that.” Woolworths exhibiting that focus this week, announcing that it will close approximately 30 Big W stores over the next three years in a bid to improve the brand’s profitability. But, as experts Greg McKenna and Jun Bei Liu tell LinkedIn, Woolworths’ long journey of focusing on brand strategy, culture and nurturing top tier talent has seen the retailer through a raft of industry challenges. Woolworths Group takes the No. 11 slot on LinkedIn’s Top Companies list for 2019, revealing where Australians want to work now. https://lnkd.in/gm6Di3X Did your company make the list? Join the conversation with #LinkedInTopCompanies
Fantastic coverage, congrats Brian Walker ??????
Anne Stevens?Rebecca Green?Kathy Nankavill?- nice work here team!
Senior News Editor, Special Projects Lead - APAC @ LinkedIn | Currently on parental leave
5 年Thanks to Greg McKenna, Jun Bei Liu - Tribeca Investment Partners and Brian Walker - Retail Doctor Group for sharing their insights.?