Warehouse

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THE WAREHOUSE

BACK GROUND TO THE BUSSINESS

The warehouse was started in 1982 by Stephen Tindall. It is a New Zealand’s largest retail store which provides large range of all products like clothing, grocery, gardening, technology, sports and many others with very good prices to their customers. The first store of warehouse was opened in takapuna Auckland in 1982.

By the year of 1991 the warehouse increased its sales by the $100 million and also opened its first stationery store by the name of warehouse stationery which provides the large number of stationery products to the customers.

In the year of 1992 the warehouse launched it’s the warehouse card.

In 1995 they started their green gardening department.

In the year of 1996 warehouse opened its first north island distribution center and also introduced their customers with big brands like AEG.

In the year of 2000 the warehouse group has increased its sales by $ 1 billion.

In the year of 2002 celebrated its 20th birthday and by the year of 2007 they opened the warehouse extra.

The warehouse group was started with 2 stores in 1982 and has grown to 85 stores throughout the New Zealand. The warehouse group is the only company which provides money back guarantee or this return policy for its customers just in case if the product are faulty or non suitable The warehouse is the New Zealand’s owned business group has the stores in new zealand and Australia. The warehouse has the great leading team which plays the great role for its growth.

* Stephen tindall who is the CEO and chairman of the company also takes care of all the company policies and also takes care of company strategies.

* Ian Morrice who is Group CEO and taking care of the organization from the October 2004

* Luke Bunt who is the Chief Financial Officer who takes cares of all the financial and planning for the group

* Richard Lewis is the Chief Operating Officer he is responsible for all the Marketing, Merchandise, Operations...