Christian Ivers

Marketing & Design Manager at WHSmith Australia

Christian Ivers has extensive experience in marketing, design, and retail management, currently serving as the Marketing & Design Manager at WHSmith Australia since September 2018. Previously, Christian held the position of National Store Planning Manager at Toys"R"Us, overseeing visual merchandising and promotional programs. Earlier roles include Marketing & Promotions Manager at CNET and Circulation Manager at ZDNet, where marketing strategies for various publications were developed. Christian’s career began at BIG W, progressing from Sales Assistant to Team Leader, and included a role as Department Business Manager at Woolworths Ltd. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature & Communications from the University of Wollongong and various leadership certificates from the Australian Institute of Management and Frontier Leadership.

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WHSmith Australia

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WHSmith sell a wide range of Newspapers, Magazines, Books and Impulse products for people on the move in airports, railway and bus stations and a broader convenience range in hospitals and workplaces. WHSmith currently operates over 1,300 stores worldwide, with over 700 stores in travel locations, including over 160 units in around 50 airports such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Dublin, Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Muscat, Amman, Kuwait, Melbourne, Sydney and Kuala Lumpur. WHSmith first opened in Australia in 2011 and currently operates across 7 different retail channels in Australia: WHSmith - News, books and convenience stores located in major airports & hospitals nationally and UNSW. Supanews - News-agencies which are mainly located in the Queensland area. Wild Cards & Gifts - a successful franchised chain of specialised Cards, Gifts and Wrap stores. Fresh+ - Cafes located within hospitals nationally, providing customers with a wide range of food choices focused on fresh options with genuine, friendly customer service. Zoodle - A books, toys and convenience store, designed with young travellers in mind. GadgetShop - A gadgets and electronic accessories store located in Perth and Brisbane airports.