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Yves Soulabail

Retail Commerce Specialist🚀 Store

€650/day
Arpajon, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 4 hours

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About Yves

Hello!

You are:
- an entrepreneur - a director - a CEO - a Chairman - a CEO

You manage:
- a sales department - a business - a store chain - an independent supermarket chain, as a franchisee or franchisor, in the food, non-food, or services sector, then we are meant to meet.

What I can do for you:
- help you improve your profitability, your business, your commercial performance...

🚀My activities
▶ I am a confirmed retail expert in commercial development - business developer - for companies in the retail commercial sector (food and non-food mass distribution) as well as for city-center retail (merchandising, commercial management, stock management, sales methods).
▶ I was commissioned by Georges Plassat (CEO of the Carrefour Group) to create a strategic tool involving the group's 380,000 employees.
▶ I act as a CEO's right-hand man. One assignment brought me closer to a master franchisee CEO of the Casino Group operating in the French overseas departments and territories.
▶ I regularly work with independent retailers across France.
▶ I am Vice-President of the Academy of Commercial Sciences | learned society
▶ I regularly appear in national TV documentaries on retail issues

▶ I am a trainer in management, commerce, and management-finance
▶ I am a specialized journalist for the leading French-language management review - La Revue des Sciences de Gestion - LaRSG.fr.
▶ I am a speaker in the commercial field and author of specialized works

đŸ‘©đŸ»â€đŸŽ“ Education
▶ I hold a State Doctorate in Management Sciences (CREM IGR-IAE Rennes

>> Find my profile on soulabail.fr

Do not hesitate to contact me:

YVES SOULABAIL
  • English

    Conversational

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Arpajon (up to 50km), Paris (up to 100km), Lyon 1er Arrondissement (up to 100km), Rennes (up to 100km), Marseille (up to 100km)

Experience

  • ISTEC
    Professor Researcher
    September 2019 - Today (6 years and 11 months)
    Paris, France
    5 years 1 month
    Professor Researcher
    September 2019 - Present (5 years 1 month)
    City of Paris, Ile-de-France, France

    ▶ Research Areas:

    ● Axis 1 History of companies in the commercial sector
    Better understanding the mechanisms of constitution of companies in the French consumer goods market sphere
    ● Axis 2 Evolution of commercial concepts
    Better understanding the changes in the formats of large retail chains
    ● Axis 3 Analysis of commercial sector economic models
    Analyzing the evolution of company profitability

    Teaching topics for this year 2024/2025:
    ▶ History of Commerce
    ▶ History of Brands and Distribution
    ▶ Sector Study
    ▶ Field Study
    ▶ Introduction to Accounting

    Teaching topics in previous years:
    ▶ Company History and Culture
    ▶ History of Department Stores
    ▶ Information Research
    ▶ Qualitative Study Methodology
    ▶ Quantitative Study Methodology
    ▶ Business Game - Business Strategies
    ▶ Business Game
    ▶ Business Plan Fundamentals
    ▶ CANVAS
    ▶ Profitability of Projects and Investments
  • AcadĂ©mie des Sciences Commerciales
    Vice-President
    January 2018 - Today (8 years and 7 months)
    Paris, France
    Founded in 1957, the Academy of Commercial Sciences aims to analyze and provide foresight on the major challenges of commerce and marketing, with a constant concern for rigor and independence. A member since 2019, I joined the steering committee in 2020. We are developing actions to support the use of French in business, particularly through the commercial dictionary, a French-speaking vision of commerce, distribution, and marketing.
  • Le Loup Hurlant Editions
    Independent Publisher
    April 2009 - Today (17 years and 4 months)
    Arpajon, France
    ▶ Book Published
    ‱ Carrefour A Fight for Freedom
    ▶ Books to be Published
    ‱ Edouard Leclerc, his life, his work
    ‱ Bernardo Trujillo, his contribution to global commerce

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Education

  • Doctorate in Management Sciences
    IGR – IAE CREM of Rennes (UMR CNRS 6211) - University of Rennes
    2016
    IGR – IAE CREM de Rennes (UMR CNRS 6211), sous la direction du professeur GĂ©rard Cliquet, ThĂšme de thĂšse : « Édouard Leclerc : naissance d’un compagnonnage marchand pour les prix bas (1949 – 1960) »

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