#strategySMF

Navigating today's retail landscape

Gain valuable insight into generating impact and success across the shopperverse from Canada’s top brands and retailers. Get briefed by industry experts on upcoming consumer trends, retail models and incorporating sustainability into your practices.

May 8, 2023  •  Toronto Reference Library

+ Don’t miss the 2023 SIA Awards - a showcase of the latest and greatest shopper marketing, brand activation and experiential programs.

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  • Gastronomy meets retail

    Cole Pearsall
    Cole Pearsall Co-founder and CSO, Acid League
     

  • 30 minutes with a retailer: Loblaw Media

    Ray Balberman
    Ray Balberman Director Strategy, Loblaw Media
     
    Ian Hewetson
    Ian Hewetson VP Ad Platforms, Loblaw Media
     

  • Store of the Future 2030

    Stewart Samuel
    Stewart Samuel Director of Retail Futures, IGD
     

  • 30 minutes with a retailer: Walmart Canada

    Sherin Yassin VP of Marketing, Customer Experience and Customer Care, Walmart Canada
     

  • 30 minutes with a retailer: Sobeys

    Shawn Bloom
    Shawn Bloom VP, Loyalty, Sobeys
     
    Geoff Day
    Geoff Day Director, Loyalty Marketing, Sobeys
     

  • The forces behind next-level innovation

    Stacey Biggar
    Stacey Biggar Director, Chocolate Marketing, Mondelez (Cadbury)
     
    Catherine McVitty
    Catherine McVitty Sustainable Business Lead, Unilever
     
    Lisa Reid
    Lisa Reid Country Lead, P & G
     
    Bobby Sahni
    Moderator: Bobby Sahni Partner & Co-founder, Ethnicity Matters
     

  • Carving out a competitive path (that's not built on convenience or price)

    Doug Stephens
    Doug Stephens Founder, Retail Prophet
     

  • Changing demographics. Changing strategies.

    Rupen Seoni Chief Revenue Officer, Environics Analytics
     

  • What's in it for me? A frank discussion with RMNs on their value

    Cathy Collier
    Moderator: Cathy Collier CEO, OMD Canada
     
    Leanne Gibson
    Leanne Gibson VP & Managing Director, Walmart Connect
     
    Alfredo Tan
    Alfredo Tan SVP & Managing Director, Loblaw Media
     

  • The changing climate of sustainability.

    Nick Gibson
    Nick Gibson SMB Team, NielsenIQ
     

  • How to win consumers tomorrow? Understand their behaviour today.

    Don Mayo
    Don Mayo Global Managing Partner, IMI International
     

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