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Christine Schultz, CIO, Eddie Bauer
Hui Wu-Curtis, Sr. Director, Customer Care Strategy-Global, Choice Hotels International
Rajkumar Bondugula, Ph.D., Principal Data Scientist / Sr. Director, Equifax and Former Data Scientist, The Home Depot
David Jensen, Director of Ecommerce Engineering, Photobox
Technology has grown from an ignored support function to a position of leadership, setting an example for the rest of the business.
Sue Yasav, VP, Market & Consumer Insights, Synchrony Financial [NYSE:SYF]
Financing can help close the sale, drive customer loyalty and create an opportunity to increase and maintain market share.
Robin Copland, VP-Retail, Americas, ThoughtWorks
Expectations of digitally enabled consumers will continue to accelerate at a pace that few retailers are prepared to address.
Kathy Tan Mayor, SVP & CMO, Carnival Cruise Line
Technology gives us marketers degrees of freedom to not only do things better, but also do better things.
Bob Hetu, Research Director, Gartner [NYSE:IT]
The powerful combination of digital and physical is where a multichannel retailer can exert itself.
Ruben Martin, CEO & Co-founder, Quivers
The main goal is helping consumers find exactly what they need and ensure they receive the information to make a purchasing decision while having a great experience.
Marissa Tarleton, CMO, RetailMeNot, Inc
Consumers love to shop. However, the means and methods in which they find what they want continue to evolve.
Jett McCandless, CEO and Founder, project44
The retail industry is steadily shifting from brick and mortar to eCommerce, and customers ordering their goods online expect fast deliveries with updates every step of the way.
Matan Holander, VP Business Development
Business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce has evolved at multiple levels. Evidently, understanding the unique purchasing preferences of the modern day buyers have become increasingly critical to the long-term growth of B2B merchants.
Advait Kulkarni, Former IT Director, Cetera Financial Group & CTO, Digistic LLC
In recent days, there has been a lot of discussion around comparison of MEAN (MongoDB, Express, AngularJS and Node) and RNG (ReactJS, NextJS and GraphQL) stacks.
Angela Gearhart, Sr. Director Retail and Brand Experience, Sleep Number
Today’s consumer is living a digital, connected life and appreciates brands that integrate technology while maintaining a personal touch.
Steve Methvin, VP of Ecommerce and Retail Technology, Bozzuto’s
Today, customers have the choice to either visit brick-and-mortar stores to purchase products or can shop online, or use a combination of both to buy a product of their choice.
Savio Thattil, CIO & SVP of Technology, Sephora Americas
With the decrease in cash use, the increase in financial literacy and the development of technology, payment system shave become even more important today.
Shahid Nizami, APAC Managing Director, HubSpot [NYSE: HUBS]
That's why companies need to prioritize their customers and do more than just grow — they need to grow better.
Ajit Sivadasan, VP/GM Global eCommerce, Lenovo
In a world defined by internet ubiquity, e-commerce, is arguably the most impactful and transformative business model we have witnessed in over a 100+ years.
Rohan Penman, Head of Technology, Adairs Retail Group
There is often nothing more time consuming than constantly ‘on-boarding’ other people’s team members on a project.
