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Lunch with Game Changer Larry Rosen at One Restaurant & Shopping Spree

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Auction Ends Friday, July 14, 2017 10:30:00 PM
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High Bidder MPurkis
Auction Started Monday, June 12, 2017 10:00:00 PM
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Lunch with Game Changer Larry Rosen at One Restaurant and $5000.00 Private Shopping Spree at Harry Rosen

The lucky winning bidder of this auction package will receive a one hour lunch meet and greet with Larry Rosen (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Harry Rosen) at “One” Restaurant in Toronto. This is the perfect opportunity for an aspiring business owner or fashion guru to learn from the best. 

But the fun doesn’t stop there, the lucky winning bidder will also receive an introduction, following lunch to Harry Rosen’s top Clothing Advisor at the Bloor Street Flagship store. Here, you will receive a $5000.00 (CDN) gift card along with a personal shopping experience guided by the seasoned Clothing Advisor, personally selected by Mr. Rosen. 

This is truly a unique and extraordinary business and shopping experience that will only come once in a lifetime. 

 

About Larry Rosen: 

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Harry Rosen Inc

Eldest son of Harry Rosen, Larry Rosen has worked for the company for more than 30 years in many different areas: on the sales floor, as a buyer, in operations and corporate development.

Larry began learning the business as a teenager, working summers as a sales associate in Harry Rosen stores.  He obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto and went on to earn a Masters of Business Administration from the Ivey School of Business and Bachelor of Laws Degree from Western University.

After practicing corporate law in Toronto, Larry joined Harry Rosen as a buyer in 1985.  He then became involved in store operations at a senior management level, and then became Buying Director.

In 1997 Larry was named President and Chief Operating Officer.  He was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in 2000.

Larry is a member of the Ivey Business School Advisory Board and the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation Board and has worked tirelessly to raise more than $4 million in recent years for cancer research.  

In 2014, Larry Rosen was named Distinguished Retailer of the Year by the Retail Council of Canada, as well as DesignThinker of the Year - presented by the Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD) and Rotman School of Management.

Larry in a strong believer in private family business and their importance to the success of the Canadian economy.  He is frequently called upon to speak on the topic of business development and family succession planning for groups like the Canadian Association of Family Enterprise (CAFE). In 2016, Larry was honoured by the Family Legacy Series, the flagship annual event of the UBC Sauder Business Families Centre. 

 

Additional lot details:

Valid for 1 person.

Experience will be approximately  2-3 hours

This experience will take place at a mutually agreeable time between the Donor and the Winning bidder before June 2018.

Experience cannot be resold or re-auctioned.

Travel and accommodations are not included.

Winning bidder is subject to security screening. If the winner fails the background check, they forfeit the prize.

We expect all winning bidders and their guests to conduct themselves appropriately when attending an experience. Polite manners and respect for the generous donor and adherence to any rules or parameters are a must.

The winning bidder/participant will be required to sign a liability release.

The minimum age to partake in this experience is 19 years of age

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