In October, 2012 the Geelong based Cotton On Group celebrated the opening of its 1000th store in a youth-focused retail empire that includes Australia, New Zealand and 10 other countries including Singapore, Hong Kong, Germany, South Africa and the United States, employing close to 16,000 people worldwide.
What has made Cotton On such a powerhouse for growth in the retail sector when many other retailers are struggling?
The Mayor of Greater Geelong, Cr. Keith Fagg, himself a successful Geelong Retailer, will explain how businesses like the Cotton On Group fit into the changing economy of the Geelong region before introducing our keynote speaker Peter Johnson, CEO of the Cotton On Group, who will tell the story behind the growth of this global retailer..
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