Doris Li, Bastion China - Million Dollar Retail Advice for business owners

06/27/19 • 6 min

Could this be a million dollars worth of marketing advice in a 7 minute video? Find out as I interview Doris Yunzhou Li from Bastion China, at the recent Australia China Business Council and BDO in Australia 'Future of Retail' event;
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Smarter Impact - Doris Li, Bastion China - Million Dollar Retail Advice for business owners

Transcript

Hello again, Folks. Philip Bateman, Bravo Charlie here with Doris Li, who's the General Manager of Bastion China and has been the moderator at our Australia China Business Council, Future of Retail event. Doris, what were you excited about from the panel? What did you hear?
- I think it's a really good mix of speakers today and everyone's coming from a different background, and talking about the same thing, retail in Australia. We work with lots of retail clients ourselves and it's very ben