MAY 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS - 2

How Can Data-Driven Return Management Help Improve Inventory Optimization?

Gaurav Saran, CEO & Founder, ReverseLogix

2025: Revolutionizing the Future of Retail Media

David Pollet, Chief Executive Officer, Incremental

Unlocking the Power of Data: 7 AI Strategies for Retail Supply Chain Success in 2025

Chris Cassidy, Chief Revenue Officer, Seagull

Sustainability, AI, and Data: The Pillars of Future-Proof Retail Supply Chains

Ken O'Brien, President & CEO, Gemini Shippers

The Fashion Retail Outlook for 2025: Navigating Uncertainty and Embracing Flexibility

Joaquin Villalba, Founder, Nextail & Former Inditex Head of Logistics

The Rise of Omnichannel Retail Media: Bridging the Gap Between Online & Offline Ad

Paul Prior COO & Head of Retail Media, Undertone by Perion

November Retail Spending Growth Reflects Later Holiday Timing

Late Thanksgiving shifts retail trends, driving businesses to refine strategies, innovate approaches, and adapt to meet demands while staying competitive in a rapidly changing market.

Jonathan Silver, Chief Executive Officer, Affinity Solutions

The Rise of Intelligent Virtual Assistants: Transforming Retail in 2025

The next wave of retail innovation brings personalization, efficiency, and seamless support to elevate consumer experiences.

Stephanie Bannos-Ryback, EVP, Ipsos

From AI to Phygital Experiences: Trends Driving Retail Transformation and Consumer Engagement in 2025

Experience seamless engagement and smarter strategies as retailers redefine convenience and personalization for tomorrow’s consumers.

Alonso Vargas, SVP of Product, Flybuy

Embracing Agents for a New Era of AI

Harnessing agentic AI, retailers revolutionize customer interactions, streamline workflows, and redefine success in a rapidly evolving market.

Keith Mercier, VP, Worldwide Retail & Consumer Goods, Microsoft

Customer Engagement Is The Competitive Advantage Grocers Have Been Looking For

Transform your grocery business by turning loyalty and personalization into your biggest competitive edge.

Mark Fairhurst, Chief Growth Marketing Officer, Mercatus

Beyond the Chaos:Tackling Tariffs, Trucking, and Inventory Optimization

With unpredictable tariffs, trucking supply shifts, and soaring inventory costs, 2025 demands agility from retailers. Learn how strategic planning, flexible logistics, and cutting-edge technology are enabling retailers to stay ahead of challenges while seizing opportunities for growth in an increasingly competitive retail environment. Insights to prepare your business for the evolving market.