Speakers 2010
Nuno Almeida, Sonae Distribuição, Portugal, Regional Operations Manager
Dr. Nav Bains, GSMA, UK, Senior Projects Director for the NFC and the "Pay-Buy Mobile" (M-Payment) initiatives
Alain Berne, Casino Group, France, IT Innovation Manager
Scott Bernhardt, Planalytics, USA, COO and Weather Economist
Jan Göktekin, Triumph International, Germany, Head of Vertical Integration, Marketing & Sales
Bernd Hilgenberg, Fressnapf Tiernahrungs GmbH, Germany, Head of IT
Vincent F.J. Jansen, Schuitema/C1000, Netherlands, IT Business Line Manager, Marketing and Buying & Merchandising
Stefan Janßen, METRO AG, Germany, Retail Innovation Project Manager, Metro Future Store (MEA)
Prof. Dr. Ir. Kitty Koelemeijer, Nyenrode Business University, Netherlands
Richard Mader, ARTS, USA, Executive Director
Jaime Maia, Sonae Distribuição, Portugal, Human Resources Manager
Philippe Marxgut, PMX Conseil, France, Founder of PMX Conseil
Alan Moss, EPASOrg, Belgium, Brussels, Chairman
Lynn Myers, Lowe’s Companies, Inc., USA, Lowe’s Data Architect
Chris Pople, Lands’ End, UK, Database Marketing Manager
John Thompson, Bestbuy.com, USA, SVP and General Manager
Peter van Leeuwen, KPN Consumer Market, Netherlands, Den Haag, Strategy & Business Development Manager
Christian von Grone, Gerry Weber International, Germany, CIO
Björn Weber, Planet Retail, Germany, Research Director, Retail Technology
Conference Organisers

EHI Retail Institute GmbH
Ulrich Spaan
Spichernstr. 55
50672 Cologne
Germany

National Retail Federation
Eric Olson
Liberty Place, 325 7th Street, NW, Ste 1100,
Washington DC 20004
USA
Programme 2010
Day 1: Wednesday 23 June, 2010
- 09:00
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Registration and Coffee/Tea
- 10:00
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Welcome and Introductions
- 10:15
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Opening Host Country Welcome Keynote: Adapting to Retail’s “New Rules” with Customer Centricity and IT
- Speakers:
- Prof. Dr. Ir. Kitty Koelemeijer, Nyenrode Business University
- 11:00
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Networking Coffee Break
- 11:30
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RFID on Its Way - A Snapshot of the Gerry Weber Rollout
- Speakers:
- Christian von Grone, Gerry Weber International
- 12:05
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Standardisation: IT-Driven International Retail Processes
- Speakers:
- Bernd Hilgenberg, Fressnapf Tiernahrungs GmbH
- 12:40
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Achieving Business and IT Alignment through Data Architecture
- Speakers:
- Lynn Myers, Lowe’s Companies, Inc.
- 13:15
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Networking Lunch
- 14:45
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Sonae’s Kaizen Approach to Grocery Retailing
- Speakers:
- Nuno Almeida, Sonae Distribuição
- Jaime Maia, Sonae Distribuição
- 15:30
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Beyond Self Scanning – Enhancing the Customer Experience
- Speakers:
- Alain Berne, Casino Group
- 16:15
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Networking Coffee Break
- 16:45
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Mobile Retailing Panel
- Panelists:
- Stefan Janßen, METRO AG
- Richard Mader, ARTS
- Dr. Nav Bains, GSMA
- Peter van Leeuwen, KPN Consumer Market
- Moderators:
- Björn Weber, Planet Retail
- 18:30
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Cathedral Party











