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Retail is at a turning point. The question isn’t whether it will change, but how bold brands will embrace that change. Doug Stephens, the retail futurist trusted by Walmart, Estée Lauder, and LVMH, is coming to Dubai to share how YOU can thrive in this new landscape. Leave with actionable insights and the tools you need to turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s wins. 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟯𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. mecsr.org/30years #MECSR #MECSR30Years #MECSR30thAnniversary #RetailFuturist #DougStephens #RetailRenaissance #RetailTransformation

Recently, I had the amazing opportunity to explore the fundamentals of the luxury industry through the Inside LVMH certification program. From heritage-based marketing strategies to the seamless integration of digitalization in retail, every aspect underscored the essence of what defines luxury in today's global market. The 8-week course covered four modules: - LVMH & The Luxury Industry - Luxury & Society With a specialization in: - Operations & Supply Chain - Retail & Customer Experience #INSIDELVMH #LVMH #INSIDELVMHcertificate

Here's a great update on NRF 2024: Retail's Big Show Asia Pacific from Paula Macaggi. If you haven't listened to her OFFBounds podcast, you should check it out as well. #innovation #digitalmarketing #marketing #future #branding

NRF 2024: Retail's Big Show Asia Pacific will be held in Singapore from June 11 to 13, 2024. This event marks a significant milestone for the retail industry in the region. NRF in the United States has been a cornerstone event in the retail calendar for over a century. Held annually in New York, the event attracts around 40,000 participants and serves as a pivotal meeting point for retailers and vendors. Bringing NRF to the Asia Pacific region aims to replicate this success by creating a similar platform for regional retail leaders. The Asia Pacific region is home to 55-60% of the world’s shoppers. The event in Singapore is expected to significantly impact the retail landscape by fostering partnerships and expanding market understanding. Ryf Quail Mei Chin Tan #retail #sustainability #innovation https://lnkd.in/g73x4q62

Need inspiration and new perspectives for your retail stores?💡 Our Virtual Retail Safaris let you explore cutting-edge retail concepts from around the world, get insights into the latest trends and spark innovation in your team 🚀 Learn more and book your session here 🛍️👇 https://lnkd.in/emXGGumN #RetailTrends #RetailSafari

Shaping the Future of Retail: Middle East Retail Forum 2024 The Middle East Retail Forum (MRF) 2024, set for September 26th at the JW Marriott Hotel in Dubai, is not just an event—it's a platform for transformative conversations that shape the future of retail in the region. As the official knowledge partner, Deloitte, along with key industry leaders, will be driving discussions on the most pressing trends and innovations impacting the retail landscape. Key Highlights for MRF 2024: Dynamic Sessions and Workshops: This year’s agenda includes insightful sessions on AI-driven retail strategies, sustainability, and the omnichannel experience. Expect to engage in thought-provoking panel discussions and hands-on workshops designed to provide actionable insights and practical tools for navigating and excelling in the evolving retail market. Notable Speakers: Bhavesh Morar, Partner and Regional Lead for Consumer and Retail at Kearney, will deliver a keynote on unlocking future market prospects and strategic growth in retail. John Hadden, CEO of Alshaya Group, will share insights on their Vision 2030, highlighting the group’s ambitious expansion plans, especially in the GCC region. Sundeep Khanna, a leading expert on omni-channel marketing, will discuss seamless consumer experiences across digital and physical platforms. Impact of Previous Forums: The 2023 edition was a testament to the region’s retail evolution, focusing on sustainable and socially responsible business models. It showcased significant growth in indigenous brands and the adoption of innovative practices, setting new standards for the industry. The forum also highlighted the expanding opportunities in markets like Saudi Arabia, where brands such as Alshaya and Spinneys are making strategic investments to capture growth potential. RetailME Awards: Celebrating excellence, the IMAGES RetailME Awards will recognize the achievements of retailers and technology partners who have delivered exceptional customer experiences through innovation and best practices. Last year, more than 27 awards were presented, highlighting the bold initiatives that are pushing the boundaries of retail in the Middle East. Why MRF 2024 Matters: The forum is more than just an annual gathering—it's a catalyst for industry innovation. By bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and key decision-makers, MRF 2024 is set to drive forward-thinking initiatives that will shape the future of retail in the Middle East. For more information and to register, visit https://lnkd.in/dsWv2qcy #RetailInnovation #MiddleEastRetail #MRF2024 #CustomerExperience #RetailTrends #Leadership #JohnHadden

I'm thrilled to share that I have earned the LVMH Inside Certificate. This educational journey has been incredibly enriching, allowing me to delve into the innovative strategies and best practices that underpin the success of the LVMH group, a world leader in the luxury sector. Through this program, I gained specialized expertise in Operations & Supply Chain and Retail & Customer Experience.  #LVMH #Luxury #SupplyChain #RetailExperience #CustomerExperience

2024 has been a rollercoaster year for the retail sector, but what developments are set to reshape the industry in 2025?  In the latest issue of A1 Retail Magazine, Gekko Group CEO, Daniel Todaro, offers his insights and perspectives on what the future holds for retailers in 2025. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eBVmiqrU #Gekko #Marketing #Retail #Insight

I am thrilled to announce that I have officially obtained my certification from LVMH in Operations & Supply Chain, Retail and Customer Experience! An extraordinary opportunity to get in touch with the world of luxury up close! #LVMHCertification #BrandCreation #RetailExcellence #CustomerExperience #Operations #SupplyChain

[Hong Kong Retail Summit 2024 Highlight 香港零售高峰會精華片段] 香港零售業出現急劇變化和挑戰，何去何從?香港零售管理協會主席謝邱安儀在 “2024香港零售高峰會” 上鼓勵業界”THINK OUT OF THE BOX”，打破固有思維框架，一起開拓新出路。   The retail industry in Hong Kong is facing rapid changes and challenges. What should be the way forward? Mrs. Annie Yau Tse, the Chairperson of the Hong Kong Retail Management Association, encouraged the industry to "think out of the box" during the "2024 Hong Kong Retail Summit," breaking free from conventional thinking patterns and exploring new possibilities together.