Planet Retail recruits former Mintel Sales Director for Europe
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Planet Retail - Feb 2nd, 14:51
Planet Retail, the leading global retail analysis company, has strengthened its European division with the appointment of Frank Weibelzahl as Sales Director.
Frank has spent more than 10 years in consultative sales and business development, previously working as an Account Manager at Lexmark before becoming Sales Director for Europe at Mintel.
Frank’s business and market intelligence experience spans FMCG manufacturers, retailers, ingredients suppliers, packaging companies, agencies and consultancies, working with clients such as Nestlé, Kraft, Unilever, BASF, Danone, Tetra Pak and Migros. His expertise lies in business development and supporting clients’ innovation and growth strategies.
Planet Retail Managing Director Paul Martin said: “I am delighted that Frank has joined the Planet Retail team. His in-depth experience of working with retailers and FMCG manufacturers will support our continued growth as the leading retail analysis organisation across continental Europe.”
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