He has spent the past 20 years working with companies like Witchery, Billabong, Noni B, Jeanswest, Cotton On and Lorna Jane in the field of retail property.
Who is he and what does he advise for navigating the notorious lease drain?
The September edition of Ragtrader gives readers the inside scoop.
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While many retailers are under the impression the biggest strain on profitability is wages, this retail property guru says otherwise.
"More often than not, leasing is the second most significant cost to businesses of all sizes – equating to as much as 20 per cent of total sales."