Overview
Our Retail Futures online event takes an in-depth look at industry-specific trends, exploring everything new and next in the retail sector that is set to affect the future consumer in the coming years.
Join us for a packed programme of practical insights, exclusive debates and discussions, and an executive summary of our latest macrotrend. Guest speakers will include industry leaders and innovators who will present valuable insights in a rapid-fire Q&A session.
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This event grants you access to:
- The hour-long Zoom session, featuring an overview of our new retail trends
- A guest speaker panel and live Q&A session
- An executive summary PDF of the research featured
- The on-demand recording to watch at your own convenience
Members of our trends intelligence platform LS:N Global also get exclusive access to our Retail Futures 2023 trend report, launching on the day of the event.
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Agenda
Fiona Harkin, foresight editor, The Future Laboratory
This online event will take place from 2:00pm to 3:00pm BST. Join us for a global overview of the retail landscape, an executive summary of our new macrotrend, and exposure to the minds and experts behind the trends.
There will also be a live Q&A session hosted by our experts and opportunities to network with other attendees.
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Speakers
Fiona is a trends and insight consultant who delivers innovative strategic insight and creative content. Having spent 20 years working in leading forecasting and insight agencies and as a journalist, Fiona draws on considerable cross-sector expertise, ranging from consumer lifestyle, media and marketing and digital commerce to fashion, beauty and technology. Fiona brings valuable insight, clarity and direction to our LS:N Global team.
Savannah leads the research and design for food and drink and retail content for the LS:N Global. With a background in creative strategy, anthropology and graphic design, Savannah curates and contributes to the visual narrative of LS:N Global, alongside leading visual research for a number of annual macrotrends and sector reports. Savannah is a regular contributor to LS:N Global’s daily news and weekly articles, as well as being the team’s regional expert for Africa.
Jonathan is a fluent Mandarin speaker with over 20 years’ experience in China. Jonathan has led brand and digital marketing initiatives in China for the likes of Canada Goose, Selfridges, Fortnum & Mason and the UK’s GREAT campaign. He leads Hot Pot’s strategic growth across its London and Shanghai offices.
Olga launched Emperia following extensive experience in the luxury fashion industry, as well as working with the likes of Microsoft on digital fashion commerce-related projects. She is also a British Fashion Council Mentor, advising member designers on e-commerce-related topics. Olga holds an MSc in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Enterprise Development from the University of Westminster, UK.
Alex Perez-Tenessa is the founder of Trendio. Before Trendio, Alex was VP of U.S. Prime Video at Amazon, VP of Beauty at CVS Health and Partner at McKinsey & Company. Alex received an MBA from Harvard Business School and a master’s degree from Essec in Paris. Alex is married with three children and is passionate about everything related to video and film.
Through her roles as co-founder and CEO of LiSA, as well as her lecturing engagement at Columbia University, Sophie has become a leading international expert on SOCIAL and LIVE COMMERCE. After a long career in big-box and luxury retail, where she mainly worked at the intersection of technology, innovation, and customer, she founded LiSA to help brands and retailers become truly successful with meaningful new digital experiences.
Fiona is a trends and insight consultant who delivers innovative strategic insight and creative content. Having spent 20 years working in leading forecasting and insight agencies and as a journalist, Fiona draws on considerable cross-sector expertise, ranging from consumer lifestyle, media and marketing and digital commerce to fashion, beauty and technology. Fiona brings valuable insight, clarity and direction to our LS:N Global team.
Savannah leads the research and design for food and drink and retail content for the LS:N Global. With a background in creative strategy, anthropology and graphic design, Savannah curates and contributes to the visual narrative of LS:N Global, alongside leading visual research for a number of annual macrotrends and sector reports. Savannah is a regular contributor to LS:N Global’s daily news and weekly articles, as well as being the team’s regional expert for Africa.
Jonathan is a fluent Mandarin speaker with over 20 years’ experience in China. Jonathan has led brand and digital marketing initiatives in China for the likes of Canada Goose, Selfridges, Fortnum & Mason and the UK’s GREAT campaign. He leads Hot Pot’s strategic growth across its London and Shanghai offices.
Olga launched Emperia following extensive experience in the luxury fashion industry, as well as working with the likes of Microsoft on digital fashion commerce-related projects. She is also a British Fashion Council Mentor, advising member designers on e-commerce-related topics. Olga holds an MSc in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Enterprise Development from the University of Westminster, UK.
Alex Perez-Tenessa is the founder of Trendio. Before Trendio, Alex was VP of U.S. Prime Video at Amazon, VP of Beauty at CVS Health and Partner at McKinsey & Company. Alex received an MBA from Harvard Business School and a master’s degree from Essec in Paris. Alex is married with three children and is passionate about everything related to video and film.
Through her roles as co-founder and CEO of LiSA, as well as her lecturing engagement at Columbia University, Sophie has become a leading international expert on SOCIAL and LIVE COMMERCE. After a long career in big-box and luxury retail, where she mainly worked at the intersection of technology, innovation, and customer, she founded LiSA to help brands and retailers become truly successful with meaningful new digital experiences.
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