Radical Retail Transformation & Acceleration Forum on July 15 at 8AM EST, 2P CET
Marketplace Acceleration & Business Insights from Viva Technology and MWC Barcelona
Dan Hodges will host the World Retail Forum — Radical Retail Transformation & Acceleration Forum — On The Frontline Event on July 15, 2021 at 8AM EDT, 2P CET. Dan will focus on CRITICAL BUSINESS INSIGHTS from presenters at Viva Technology and MWC Barcelona. Speakers at these events include Alexandre Bompard, Carrefour; Paul Hudson, Sanofi, Tim Cook, Apple; Bernard Arnault, LVMH; Eric Schmidt; Emmanuel Macron, President of France; Arvind Krishna, IBM; Hans Vestberg, Verizon; Yossi Vardi; Elon Musk, Tesla, Starlink; Julie Sweet, Accenture; Peggy Johnson, Magic Leap; Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook; Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India; Zina Jarrahi Cinker, Ph.D., Ampt; Megan Clarken, Criteo; Sarah Franklin, Salesforce;and many more.
What Is the Radical Retail Transformation & Acceleration Forum?
Dan Hodges will provide an executive summary of the insights from a wide variety of speakers at Viva Technology and MWC Barcelona. Dan will highlight the key marketplace acceleration and business strategies from leaders from retail, diversified industries, governments, investing and start-ups.
When Is It?
Thursday 15th July 8AM EDT, 1P BST, 2P CET– 60 Minutes
How Do I Sign Up?
Click on this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/radical-retail-transformation-acceleration-forum-on-the-frontline-tickets-162203104853. The price is $90 USD.
Who Should Attend?
Expertly hosted by Dan Hodges, this event is designed for:
- CEOs, BODs, Executive Leadership
- Executives in Grocery, Retail, Fashion, Beauty, CPG, Investing, Health
- Directors of Artificial Intelligence / Supply Chain Management
- Those interested in Start Ups and Tech Trends
- Media & Press
What Will I Learn?
- An up-to-date view of the impact of tech, consumer behavior and government policy on business
- The key investment and start-up themes
- A real-time assessment of the rapid pace of business transformation
- Cross-industry collaboration offering the highest potential for rapid transformation
What Are the Benefits?
- Stay up to date and ahead of the curve on key industry challenges
- Hear from senior industry leaders
Dan Hodges is the world’s leading expert on the impact of inflection points on consumer behaviors and business. He started his career managing the Procter & Gamble media business before moving to Discovery Communications. During his time there, Dan launched the company’s digital business, worked with Jay Chiat to develop the first interactive TV ad experience, and assisted founder and CEO John Hendricks in launching Discovery’s on-demand service. Dan has also worked as consultant, helping forward-looking businesses transition into the digital marketplace. In 2006 he joined Enpocket, which at the time enjoyed a 47% share of the US mobile advertising market. At Enpocket he predicted that smartphones would be the primary shopping vehicle in ten years. When Nokia acquired the company a year later, Dan was chosen to lead the largest mobile advertising sales force in the world, and he spend the next decade reimagining the world of mobile advertising.
Currently, Dan runs (CIMTours.co), a global strategic advisory firm that helps business leaders anticipate the future and innovate accordingly. He is also the founder and CEO of Retail Store Tours, which creates business and consumer programs for attendees at industry conferences and other themed events. Most recently, Retail Store Tours has been selected to provide the store tour program at The NRF 2022: Retail’s Big Show. In February 2020, the World Retail Forum (worldretailforum.com) was launched. The World Retail Forum is an international organization created for the sole purpose of providing the tools, the know-how and best practices to retailers throughout the world for the purpose of hastening their recovery due to the impact of COVID-19. Dan is a guest lecturer at the NYU Stern MBA Program, LIM College and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT).
For questions, please contact Daniel Hodges at dan@cimtours.co
