2017 Chicago Booth Retail and Luxury Conference

by Retail and Luxury Group (FT)

Conference

Thu, Mar 2, 2017

5 PM – 9 PM CST (GMT-6)

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London House

85 E Upper Wacker Dr. Chicago, IL 60601, Chicago, IL 60601, United States

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The Chicago Booth Retail and Luxury (RAL) Group proudly presents its 2nd Annual Conference:

"Retail Revamped: How the retail industry is reshaping itself and responding to an increasingly digital world"
Join us as we explore how retailers are reshaping and responding to industry trends. Using data, technology, and innovative customer experiences, these brands have developed winning strategies to attract and retain customers.

Confirmed speakers include-
Meg He, Co-founder, ADAY
Anshuman Taneja (MBA '10), VP Product & UX, American Eagle Outfitters Inc.
Emily Xu (MBA '12), Director of Strategic Planning, Crate & Barrel
Karen Trimberger Brady, Manager, Consumer Research (Digital), Walgreens
Bradley Palen, Senior Director, Business Analytics, Wal-Mart
Katie Evans, Chief Technology Editor/Mobile Editor, Internet Retailer
Kelsey Lutz, Chief Operating Officer, Luxury Garage Sale
Balaji Kuppuswamy (MBA '12), Senior Director, Customer Success, Boomerang Commerce
Allison Keavey, Senior Manager, Wayfair
José Chan, Vice President Business Development for CELECT and Assistant Professor at Parsons The New School for Design

Don't miss out on this exciting and educational evening! Tickets include food, beverages, and a special gift from RAL*


AGENDA
5:00p       Networking Reception
5:45p       Welcome from Booth RAL and Keynote by Meg He, ADAY
6:30p        Dinner

7:00p        Panel #1: "Guarding the Legacy"
How have legendary retailers responded to the changing retail environment? Mall foot traffic has decreased, customers are more informed than ever before, and the internet has increased competition for goods and services. This panel focuses on the strategies that conventional retailers have developed to respond to these trends and succeed in the industry.

7:45p        Break

8:00p        Panel #2: "Changing the Game"
Who’s driving change in retail? This panel focuses on disruptive retailers who have developed new business models, channels, and experiences to engage customers. Not only are they responding to trends, they are setting trends within the industry due to their innovative approaches.

8:45p        Closing Remarks



*All ticket sales are final and non-refundable.



 
Dress Business Casual

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London House

85 E Upper Wacker Dr. Chicago, IL 60601, Chicago, IL 60601, United States

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