Master the new realities of the retail industry at this must-attend event:

800+ minutes presentation and panels from top CMO faculty

300+ decision-makers from retail industry

40+ high-level speakers/experts from 20 countries and regions worldwide

6 panel discussion with Retail industry elites to have deeper level discussion

2 Main Track especially designed for e-retailing and retailer’s transition

The Asia retail industry maintained steady and rapid growth, which was driven by several factors. Adjustment of the economic growth mode, increase in household income, development of technology, acceleration of urbanization, consumption upgrades and the government policies to stimulate consumption have contributed positively to the growth of Asia retail industry. 　　 　　Retail is such industry where there is nothing permanent except change. With the development of economy and technology, retailing is sure to step into a brand new stage in coming 10 years, retailers must keep up in term of retail formats, product category and operation structures etc so that won’t be eliminated. In this case, how can retailers seize the opportunity hidden in transition to be the future winner? 　　 Asia Retail Innovation Summit 2012 will share deep insights of retail innovation from various perspectives such as channel innovation, marketing innovation, product innovation, supply chain innovation and technology innovation etc. The Speakers from The Ministry of Commerce and Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce will give analysis of marco environment of Asia retail market and promotion policies while the senior officer from Walmart, Carrefour, Metro, Amazon, Tesco, Suning, Guomei, Jingdong, M&S, Coach and Starbucks, to name just a little will share their experience on retailing in Asia.

Hot Topics for 2012

• New trend in Asian retail market
• Are you online?: Making ecommerce the new revenue growth drive for traditional retailers
• The new mode of expansion: retail + business property—the shifting of chain supermarkets from retailer to shopping centre organizer
• Anywhere, anytime shopping: retailers’ integrated digital marketing strategy
• Making quantity and quality the two engines for revenue growth
• Building Deep Supplier Relationships to Manage Market Volatility
• How can loss prevention help to decrease the operation cost?
• Retail in big data era: how to discover business value from massive data?
• Online<=>Offline
• Supply Chain Management

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Who should attend:

Designed for Retail industry leaders from...Chairman to...executives to...middle management across all functions from....IT to...Finance Merchandising and Replenishment to...Procurement Marketing to...Store Design Logistics and Warehousing to...Operations Loss Prevention to....Business Intelligence HR to...Corporate Communications eCommerce &/or Multi-Channel to...Tele-Presence From:
Department stores
Convenience Stores
Fashion, apparel and footwear
Destination Stores
Discount Department Stores
Electronics
Grocery, Supermarket, Food & Liquor
Independents
Pharmacy
Speciality Retailers


Plus those organisations which support and/or supply products & services to retailers:
IT and Systems
Private Equity
Banking
POS
Property
Telecommunications
Payment Systems
Cards & Loyalty
Business Intelligence
Accounting, Advisory and recovery
Finance
FMCG
Recruitment
Online and eBusiness
Retail consulting services
Marketing, advertising, promotion
in-store, digital signage
customer engagement, kiosks

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