1:00 – 1:40 PM
Reshaping Retail – AI Creating Opportunity
All across the retail workflow, from sourcing to product design, from commerce to community, AI is the new kid on the retail block. Hear how industry leaders are harnessing AI’s superpowers.
SPEAKERS
Deborah Weinswig
CEO & Founder
Coresight Research
MODERATOR
Jason Dailey
Director
Head of Agency
Meta
Cynthia Countouris
Director of Product Marketing for Retail
NVIDIA
Rah Mahtani
Head of Marketing
Alibaba.com
David McIntosh
VP & GM
Connected Store
Instacart
Valerie Vacante
VP, Solutions Innovation
dentsu
2:00 – 2:40 PM
The State of High-Tech Retail and How to Try Before You Buy
What are the major trends affecting retail in 2024? Get the report and then see how AR, VR and mixed realities let information-driven consumers visualize their purchases in action before they buy.
SPEAKERS
Robin Re
CMO
Industry Dive
MODERATOR
Ashley Crowder
CEO
VNTANA
Stephanie Mansolf
VP of Business Development
Perfect Corp
Josh Shabtai
Sr. Director
Ecosystem, Lowe’s Innovation Labs
Lowes
3:00 – 3:40 PM
Shopping in a 3D World
Just because retailers don’t use “metaverse” anymore doesn’t mean that immersive virtual shopping experiences have gone away. Find out how lifestyle products, luxury goods and brands are meeting a new generation of consumers.
SPEAKERS
Kevin Meagher
Principal
Deloitte
MODERATOR
Raffaella Camera
Former Head of Brands
Unreal Engine
Sonya Haskins
Head of Programming
AWE
Justin Hochberg
CEO
Virtual Brands Group
Laura Rush
SVP Electronics
Toys & Seasonal
Walmart
4:00 – 4:40 PM
Shoppable Videos and Frictionless Checkout
Video made up more than 82% of all internet traffic in 2023. So why not let video make shopping entertaining and frictionless? Plus, a grand finale on “getting out of the store” AFAP (As Fast as Possible).
SPEAKERS
Piers Fawkes
Founder, President
PSFK
MODERATOR
Max Benator
Co-Founder & CEO
Orca
Christine Loukota
Director of Emerging Technologies
Circle K
David McIntosh
VP & GM
Connected Store
Instacart
Natalie Monbiot
Head of Strategy
HourOne
Helen Mou
Senior Product Lead
Shopify