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01/12/2013  Saturday
5:30PM 7:00PM	Networking Event International Reception
01/13/2013  Sunday
8:30AM 10:00AM	Breakout Session Universal Commerce -- Perpetuating the Consumer-Driven Emergence of Mobile Transactions Speaker(s): Nick Holland, Yankee Group, Tim Katz, Pacific Sunwear, Alisa Maclin, IBM Software Group, Dom Morea, First Data, Melody Roberts, McDonald's Corporation Track(s): Mobile Retailing  Breakout Session The Millennial Moment of Truth Speaker(s): Dwayne Chambers, Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, Jeff Fromm, Barkley Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Breakout Session Product Innovation For The People And By The People Speaker(s): Louis Foreman, Edison Nation/Everyday Edisons Television Series, Betsy Kaufman Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Merchandising  Breakout Session Emerging Consumers from Emerging Markets: the New Retail Frontier Speaker(s): Marcos Gouvêa de Souza, GS&MD - Gouvêa de Souza, Roberto Sampaio, Marisa, Alberto Serrentino, GS&MD - Gouvêa de Souza Track(s): Global Outlook  Original Research  Breakout Session Driving Profit and Growth through Store Operations Excellence Speaker(s): Joel Alden, A.T. Kearney, Inc. , Adam Pressman, A.T. Kearney
8:30AM 8:45AM	Breakout Session First Look: Opening Remarks Speaker(s): Vicki Cantrell, National Retail Federation Track(s): Digital Retailing
8:45AM 9:20AM	Breakout Session First Look: Holiday Shopping 2013: Understanding New Technologies and Their Influence on Consumer Behavior Speaker(s): Cotter Cunningham, WhaleShark Media Track(s): Digital Retailing  Original Research
9:25AM 10:00AM	Breakout Session First Look: 2013 Outlook for Digital Retail Speaker(s): Sucharita Mulpuru, Forrester Research Track(s): Digital Retailing  Original Research
10:15AM 11:45AM	Keynote Coca-Cola Opens Happiness for Consumers and Retailers Speaker(s): Mindy Grossman, HSN, Inc., Melvin Landis, The Coca-Cola Company, Alison Lewis, The Coca-Cola Company, Joseph Magnacca, Walgreens, Lori Mitchell-Keller, SAP Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt
12:00PM 1:30PM	Keynote Socialnomics - Transforming the Way Retailers Do Business in the New Social, Mobile and Digital World Speaker(s): Jill Puleri, IBM Global Business Services, Erik Qualman, Social Media and Technology Expert Track(s): Digital Retailing
2:00PM 3:00PM	Breakout Session The Ultimate Retail Supply Chain Machine: Connecting the Consumer to the Factory Speaker(s): Brian Kirkpatrick, Proctor & Gamble, Andre Martin, RedPrairie Collaborative Flowcasting Group LLC, Larry Smith, West Marine, Ron Volpe, Kraft Foods Group, Inc. Track(s): Information Technology  Supply Chain  Breakout Session The Landscape of Mobile Payments -- What Are the Options for Retailers? Speaker(s): Donald Kingsborough, PayPal, Andrew Morris, inCode Consulting, Dodd Roberts, Merchant Customer Exchange, Jim Stapleton, Isis, Craig Vosburg, Mastercard Worldwide Track(s): Mobile Retailing  Breakout Session Megatrends: Information for Intelligent Merchandising Decisions Speaker(s): Jamie Thomas, Stylesight Track(s): Global Outlook  Merchandising  Original Research  Breakout Session First Look: Tearing Down the Walls: Winning in a “Wall-Less” Retail World Speaker(s): Miguel Almeida, Walgreens, Bryan Gildenberg, Kantar Retail, Anne Zybowski, Kantar Retail Track(s): Digital Retailing  Breakout Session Duane Reade's Smart Approach to Private Label and Branded Neighborhood Environments Speaker(s): Rob Eder, Drug Store News, Todd Maute, CBX, Scott McCulloch, Duane Reade Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Merchandising  Store Design  Breakout Session Big Benefits with Big Data Speaker(s): Josh Barrington, Walgreens, Frank Diana, TCS, Todd Michaud, Power Thinking Media, Kalyan Raman, The Nielsen Company, Philip Shelley, CEO, MetaScale Track(s): Information Technology  Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Breakout Session ARTS Roadmap for 2013 and Beyond Speaker(s): Frank Andryauskas, MicroStrategy Inc., Tim Hood, SAP AG, Tom Litchford, National Retail Federation, John Rohland, BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc., Darrell Sandefur, Luxottica Retail Track(s): Information Technology
3:15PM 4:15PM	Keynote What Will It Take to Thrive in the Global Arena? Speaker(s): Jose Gomez, MANGO, Denis Knoops, Delhaize Belguim, Neil Stern, McMillanDoolittle, Ebeltoft USA Track(s): Global Outlook  Original Research
4:30PM 6:00PM	Networking Event EXPO Preview Reception
6:30PM 8:30PM	Networking Event Opening Night Reception
01/14/2013  Monday
6:45AM 8:15AM	Breakout Session NRF’s 9th Annual Sunrise Breakfast Speaker(s): Michael Griswold, Gartner Retail, Robert Hetu, Gartner, Jeff Roster, Gartner Track(s): Information Technology  Original Research
8:30AM 8:45AM	Keynote NRF Update and Retail's BIG Picture Speaker(s): Matthew Shay, National Retail Federation
8:45AM 10:00AM	Keynote Building Strong Nations: The Three Pillars to a Prosperous Society Speaker(s): Kofi Annan, United Nations, Terry Lundgren, Macy's, Inc. Track(s): Global Outlook
9:00AM 6:30PM	EXPO EXPO Hall Open
9:15AM 10:00AM	Exhibitor Big !deas Using Technology to Build Personal Experiences with Omni-Channel Shoppers Speaker(s): Robert Danahy, Zebra Technologies, Luis Llamas, Motorola Solutions Track(s): Digital Retailing  Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Conversational EMV: Learn to speak EMV in 45 minutes Speaker(s): Erik Vlugt, VeriFone, Inc. Track(s): Information Technology  Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Closing the Gap Between the Customer and the Profitable Customer with Analytics Speaker(s): Greg Bucko, Southern States Cooperative, Inc., Paul Ross, Alteryx Track(s): Information Technology  Original Research  Exhibitor Big !deas "Catch and Keep" the Digital Shopper - How to Deliver Retail Their Way Speaker(s): Lisa Fretwell, Cisco Systems, Inc, Jon Stine, Cisco Systems, Inc. Track(s): Global Outlook  Original Research
10:15AM 11:15AM	Keynote Conscious Leadership: A Call to Action for the Retail Industry and Beyond Speaker(s): Walter Robb, Whole Foods Market, Inc., Howard Schultz, Starbucks, Kip Tindell, The Container Store
10:15AM 10:45AM	Exhibitor Big !deas The Survival Guide to Digital Retail Speaker(s): Sylvain Perrier, Mercatus Technologies Inc. Track(s): Digital Retailing  Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Mobile Solutions in an Integrated Multi-Channel World Speaker(s): Tim Stepp, Walgreens, Mike Timmers, PCMS Track(s): Information Technology  Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Managing Forward: Analytics to Understand the Multi-Channel and Multi-Device Customer Speaker(s): Larry Freed, ForeSee Track(s): Mobile Retailing  Original Research  Exhibitor Big !deas Invest in your workforce to increase sales…because labor cost reduction is just so passé Speaker(s): Marshall Fisher, Wharton
11:00AM 11:45AM	Exhibitor Big !deas The Path to Shopper-Centric Pricing Speaker(s): Jason Benish, Roundy's Supermarkets Track(s): Digital Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Everyday Low Prices? Promotions? Markdowns? How to Get Entry Pricing Right Speaker(s): Nikki Baird, Retail Systems Research, Mark Cohen, Columbia University/Grad School of Business, Mindy Meads, Wet Seal, Greg Petro, First Insight, Matthew Rubel, TPG Capital Track(s): Merchandising  Supply Chain  Exhibitor Big !deas Best Practices in Retail Mobility Speaker(s): Alan Dabbiere, AirWatch Track(s): Mobile Retailing
11:30AM 12:30PM	Breakout Session First Look: Customer Centric Innovation at Brooks Brothers Speaker(s): Ken Seiff, Brooks Brothers Track(s): Digital Retailing
11:30AM 12:15PM	Breakout Session The Business Side of Social Media: A Study By The Coca-Cola Retailing Research Council Speaker(s): Heidi Reale, Price Chopper Supermarkets, Michael Ross, Meijer, Michael Sansolo, Sansolo Solutions, LLC Track(s): Digital Retailing  Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Original Research
12:30PM 1:45PM	Luncheon Session Annual Retail Industry Luncheon (ARIL) Awards and Special Presentation: Fashioning Retail's Global Lifestyle and Innovation with Donna Karan Speaker(s): Shane Berry, American Express, Deborah Curtis, American Express, Donna Karan, Chief Designer, Donna Karan New York Track(s): Digital Retailing  Marketing & Brand Mgmt
12:30PM 1:15PM	Breakout Session The Subconscious Mind, Habits and Behaviors of Consumers Speaker(s): Kevin Kelley, Shook Kelley Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Merchandising  Store Design
1:00PM 1:45PM	Exhibitor Big !deas The Importance of the CEO/CIO Partnership in the Retail and Cultural Transformation of A&P Speaker(s): Nirup Krishnamurthy, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Sam Martin, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Hari Shetty, Wipro Technologies, Joe Skorupa, RIS News Track(s): Global Outlook  Supply Chain  Exhibitor Big !deas Roots: Omni-Channel Strategy for Today’s Consumer Speaker(s): James Connell, Roots Canada, Mike Willoughby, PFSweb Track(s): Digital Retailing  Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Exhibitor Big !deas Redefine Retail Paradigms to Enable a True Omni-Channel Environment Speaker(s): Oren Betzaleli, Retalix Track(s): Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Beyond Multi-Channel Retailing - What Global Consumers Say They Really Want in a Multi-Channel World Speaker(s): Chris Lybeer, NCR Corporation Track(s): Original Research
1:30PM 2:15PM	Breakout Session The Shopper Economy Speaker(s): Liz Crawford, Crawford Consulting, Ken Nisch, JGA Track(s): Digital Retailing  Marketing & Brand Mgmt
2:00PM 3:00PM	Breakout Session The Crackdown on Criminal Background Checks Speaker(s): Thomas McCally, Carr Maloney, P.C., Richard Mellor, National Retail Federation Breakout Session Renovate, Communicate, Invigorate --The Coordinates for Merchandising Success Speaker(s): Marshal Cohen, The NPD Group, Inc. Track(s): Merchandising  Original Research  Exhibitor Big !deas Powerhouse Panel: FGL Sports, Gordmans Inc., Pier 1 Imports & True Religion Speaker(s): Lee Crowell, Pier 1 Imports, Sandra Eichel, FGL Sports Ltd., Richard Heyman, Gordmans Inc., Robert Johns, Integrated Solutions for Retailers, John Mohl, True Religion Brand Jeans Breakout Session Meet MCX: The Only Merchant Owned Mobile Wallet Speaker(s): Shelley Bransten Perelmuter, Gap, Inc., Jay Culotta, WaWa, Inc, John Drechny, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Jamie Henry, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Kate Jaspon, Dunkin Brands, John Manna, Lowe's Companies, Inc., Dodd Roberts, Merchant Customer Exchange Track(s): Mobile Retailing  Breakout Session Lost in a Turbulent Sea of Data: Solving the Consumer “Search and Discovery” Dilemma Speaker(s): Bob Carpenter, GS1 US, Fritz Model, eBay, Melanie Nuce, GS1 US, Ram Rampalli, @WalMartLabs.com Track(s): Information Technology  Supply Chain  Exhibitor Big !deas Improved Outcomes with Cross-Channel Campaign Management Speaker(s): Alan Adams, Office Depot, Kerem Tomak, Macy's.com Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Merchandising  Exhibitor Big !deas From Data Warehouse to Decision Orchestration: Learn How Reitmans Boosts Profits Speaker(s): Diane Randolph, Reitmans Track(s): Merchandising  Breakout Session Focus on the Guest and the Rest Will Follow Speaker(s): Dave Finnegan, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Teresa Kroll, Build-A-Bear Workshop Track(s): Information Technology  Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Exhibitor Big !deas Enabling Great Customer Experiences with Big Data Speaker(s): Patrick Carter, Digital Folio, Inc., Shish Shridhar, Microsoft Corporation, David Waters, Retail Insight Breakout Session Delivering a Global Retail Brand Experience Speaker(s): Enrique Atienza, Levi Strauss & Co., Anne Brouwer, McMillanDoolittle, Mara Devitt, McMillanDoolittle Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt
2:00PM 2:30PM	Breakout Session First Look: The Changing Rules of Fashion in the Digital Age Speaker(s): Oliver Walsh, Wednesday Track(s): Digital Retailing
2:30PM 3:00PM	Breakout Session First Look: Lessons from the Leaders of the Pack Speaker(s): Fiona Dias, ShopRunner Track(s): Digital Retailing
2:30PM 3:15PM	Breakout Session The Tech Titans’ War for Mobile Dominance - How Amazon, Apple, eBay, Facebook and Google are Shaping Our Mobile World Speaker(s): Bernie Brennan, Brennan Group, Lori Schafer, Executive Advisor, SAS Institute Track(s): Mobile Retailing
3:15PM 4:15PM	Breakout Session The Astonishing Power of 4 Walls Branding and Neighborhood Marketing -- Retention is the New Acquisition Speaker(s): Kathy Doyle Thomas, Half Price Books, Tom Feltenstein, Power Marketing Academy, Paul Mangiamele, Bennigan's Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Breakout Session Showrooming: An Opportunity or a Threat? Speaker(s): Cheryl Berinato, Macy's, Inc., Herman Nell, Petco Animal Supplies, Inc., Jerry O'Brien, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Lydia Schulz, American Express Breakout Session Retail Goes Personal: Creating Stores Shoppers Want Speaker(s): Paul Coby, John Lewis Partnership, Joe Skorupa, RIS News, Shannon Warner, Cognizant Technology Solutions Track(s): Information Technology  Original Research  Breakout Session New Payment Paradigm -- Embracing Omni-Channel Models While Maximizing Profitability Speaker(s): Bill Johnson, Citi Retail Services, Dwaine Kimmet, The Home Depot, Doug Stephens, Retail Prophet Track(s): Mobile Retailing  Breakout Session Global Powers of Retailing 2013 -- Toward Consumer-Driven Retail Speaker(s): Ira Kalish, Deloitte Research, Susan Reda, STORES Media Track(s): Global Outlook  Original Research  Exhibitor Big !deas From Transactions to Relationships: Connecting with the Chief Executive Customer Speaker(s): Craig Silverman, IBM Track(s): Global Outlook  Original Research  Breakout Session First Look: Revenues Beyond Retail Speaker(s): Derek Netelenbos, Expedia Media Solutions, Rob Schmults, Intent Media , Colin Sebastian, Robert W. Baird & Co., Scot Wingo, ChannelAdvisor Corporation Track(s): Digital Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Employees Spend Too Much Time With Your Money Speaker(s): Steve Rempel, Safeway, Michael Sansolo, Sansolo Solutions, LLC, Dean Sheaffer, Boscov's Department Stores, Natan Tabak, Wakefern Food Track(s): Information Technology  Exhibitor Big !deas Become a Dynamic Retailer with Microsoft Dynamics and Deliver the Future of Retail Today Speaker(s): Lynda Barr, Edwin Watts Golf, Michael Griffiths, Microsoft Corporation, Ashvin Mathew, Microsoft Corporation Exhibitor Big !deas 2013 IT Forecast – Key Takeaways and Findings Speaker(s): Greg Buzek, IHL Consulting Group, David Dorf, Oracle Corporation, Tom Litchford, National Retail Federation, Allison Troop, Beall's Inc., Dave Weinand, RIS News Track(s): Global Outlook  Information Technology
3:30PM 4:15PM	Breakout Session Brand Innovation: What’s Next for Your Brand? Speaker(s): Bill Chidley, Interbrand Design Forum, Giovanni Lepori, Aesop Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Store Design
4:30PM 5:15PM	Exhibitor Big !deas Personalizing the Store in an Omni-Channel World Speaker(s): Tim Simmons, Teradata Corporation Track(s): Merchandising  Exhibitor Big !deas Better Decisions, Not Just Bigger Data: Learn How Petco and Walgreens are Using Test & Learn Speaker(s): Tony Pedraza, Walgreens, John Rhoades, PETCO Track(s): Information Technology  Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Exhibitor Big !deas Being Compliant Does Not Make a Retailer Secure Speaker(s): Dale Gonzalez, Dell SecureWorks Track(s): Information Technology  Exhibitor Big !deas Analytics in the Value Chain - from Supply Centric to Customer Centric Speaker(s): Ikka Alarotu, S Group - SOK Grocery Trade Chain Management Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Merchandising
5:30PM 6:30PM	Networking Event EXPO Happy Hour
01/15/2013  Tuesday
8:30AM 9:45AM	Keynote A Job to Do: Retail’s Role in an American Renewal Speaker(s): Steven Ladwig, Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Bill Simon, Walmart U.S.
9:00AM 5:00PM	EXPO EXPO Hall Open
9:15AM 10:00AM	Exhibitor Big !deas Smarter Analytics at The Children’s Place Speaker(s): Danielle Dahlstrom, IBM, David Levitt, The Children's Place Track(s): Digital Retailing  Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Exhibitor Big !deas Engage and Entice Your Customers with New Wi-Fi solutions Speaker(s): Bob Friday, Cisco Wireless Networking Business Unit Track(s): Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Consumer Buying Behavior is Changing. How Are You Responding? Speaker(s): Dan DeHart, SAS Institute, Sumit Oberai, Indigo Books & Music, Vicente Rezende, Nova Pontocom Track(s): Digital Retailing  Merchandising  Exhibitor Big !deas 1,000 Paths to Profit – Each Associate, One Decision at a Time Speaker(s): Peter Charness, Manthan Systems Track(s): Information Technology
10:00AM 10:15AM	Breakout Session Main Street Retailing Forum: Introduction Speaker(s): Edmond Jay, American Express Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt
10:00AM 11:00AM	Keynote The Great Convergence Speaker(s): Thomas Belk Jr., Belk, Inc., Susan Jurevics, Sony Corporation of America, Alison Paul, Deloitte LLP Track(s): Digital Retailing  Original Research
10:15AM 10:45AM	Exhibitor Big !deas Target, The Container Store and Hannaford Bros.: Using Workforce Management to Exceed Business, Customer, and Employee Expectations Speaker(s): Norm Diagle, Hannaford Bros., Tom Finkel, Target, John Thrailkill, The Container Store Exhibitor Big !deas Store Mobility: Deliver Endless Aisle, Empower Associates, Improve the Experience Speaker(s): Steve Jasinski, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Linda Palanza, OneView Commerce, Fred Peterkin, Follett Higher Education Group, Joe Skorupa, RIS News Track(s): Information Technology  Mobile Retailing  Breakout Session Main Street Retailing Forum: It Usually Starts on Main Street… Speaker(s): Janet Viane, Sears Holding Corp. Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Exhibitor Big !deas Carping about Digital or “Carpe Diem”: Embracing Today’s Multi-Channel Opportunities Speaker(s): Joseph Madigan, SD Retail Consulting Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Exhibitor Big !deas Be Where Your Shoppers Are: Online, In-store, Social, Mobile Speaker(s): Karen Dutch, Revionics, Inc., Michael Frank, PacSun Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt
10:45AM 11:15AM	Breakout Session Main Street Retailing Forum: 21 Ways to Engage Customers Using Social Media Speaker(s): Robert Klaben, Morris Home Furnishings Track(s): Mobile Retailing
11:00AM 11:45AM	Exhibitor Big !deas The Machines Behind the Magic: Creating the Build-A-Bear Store of the Future with Epicor Stuffing Speaker(s): Brandon Elliott, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Duncan Taylor, Epicor Retail Track(s): Digital Retailing  Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Retail Mobility at Rent-a-Center Powered by AirWatch Speaker(s): John Marshall, AirWatch, Mike Payne, Rent-A-Center Track(s): Information Technology  Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Mr. Price Group: Extraordinary Vision, Extraordinary People, Extraordinary Results Speaker(s): Kerryn Els, Mr. Price Group Exhibitor Big !deas Modern Productivity Solutions for Stores Speaker(s): Tracy Issel, Microsoft Corp, Mike McNamara, Tesco plc
11:15AM 12:00PM	Breakout Session Trendspotting 2013 Speaker(s): Marian Salzman, HAVAS PR Track(s): Global Outlook  Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Mobile Retailing  Breakout Session Main Street Retailing Forum: Bite-Sized Lessons from Small Retailers with BIG Dreams Speaker(s): Tanna Dang, Eden in Love, Ellen Davis, National Retail Federation, Mark Plessinger, Frame of Mind, Kim Williams, The Polka Dot Press Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt
12:00PM 12:45PM	Breakout Session Main Street Retailing Forum Lunch: Insider Tips from a Social Media Expert Speaker(s): Richard Alfonsi, Twitter, Inc. Track(s): Digital Retailing  Mobile Retailing
12:15PM 1:00PM	Breakout Session The Cultivation of Creativity Speaker(s): Bob Chin, Benjamin Moore & Co., Terry Fortescue, Adobe Systems, Steve McGowan, Landor Associates Track(s): Global Outlook  Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Original Research
12:30PM 1:45PM	Luncheon Session Members Only Luncheon Speaker(s): John Crary, American Red Cross, Neil Pasricha, "The Book of Awesome", Mike Webster, Oracle
12:45PM 1:30PM	Breakout Session Main Street Retailing Forum: The Strategic Healthcare Update Speaker(s): Dave Ratner, Dave's Soda & Pet City, Neil Trautwein, National Retail Federation
1:15PM 2:15PM	Exhibitor Big !deas Turn Big Data into Big Insights Speaker(s): James Franklin, Dell Inc. Track(s): Information Technology  Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Exhibitor Big !deas Mobile Commerce: The Future of Retail Speaker(s): Ben Craner, Cafe Rio, Rick Kanemasu, Coca-Cola Company, Roger Miller, Larry H. Miller Group, Susan Reda, STORES Media, Jim Stapleton, Isis Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Digital Malls: The Next Generation of Self-Service Shopping Speaker(s): Joanne Bethlahmy, Cisco Systems, Inc., John Jones, R/GA, John Pillar, Marks & Spencer Track(s): Original Research  Exhibitor Big !deas Creating Brand Intimacy with Smarter Commerce Speaker(s): Billy May, Abercrombie & Fitch, John Mesberg, IBM, Beth O'Rorke, Staples, Inc., Janet Sherlock, Carter's, Inc. Track(s): Digital Retailing  Marketing & Brand Mgmt
1:15PM 2:00PM	Breakout Session Retail Safari™: Experience the Best-in-Class Retail Concepts from Around the Globe Speaker(s): Wendy Liebmann, WSL Strategic Retail Track(s): Global Outlook  Original Research  Store Design
1:30PM 1:45PM	Breakout Session Main Street Retailing Forum: KILLER Marketing – How to Keep a Growing Business Looking Local Speaker(s): Amanda Kinsella, Logan Services, Inc. Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt
1:45PM 2:15PM	Breakout Session Main Street Retailing Forum: What Matters Most -- The Questions You Need To Answer Speaker(s): Greg Bohrer, Precision Door Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt
2:00PM 3:00PM	Breakout Session Top Retailers' View on Emerging Customer Technology Trends Speaker(s): Ed Clary, Haverty Furniture, Joshua Jewett, Family Dollar, Inc., Ken Morris, Boston Retail Partners, Steve Smith, TBC Corporation Track(s): Information Technology  Original Research  Breakout Session The Future of Payments: How Retailers Can Prepare for the Mobile Commerce Revolution Speaker(s): David Edelman, McKinsey & Company, Suzan Kereere, American Express, Martine Reardon, Macy's, Inc. Track(s): Mobile Retailing  Breakout Session Successful Strategies for Globalizing Your Retail Business Speaker(s): João Barbosa, Giraffas USA, Michael Brennan, DLA Piper LLP (US), Ken Nisch, JGA , Ron Young, Express, Inc. Track(s): Global Outlook  Breakout Session Retail Innovation: The Challenge to Change Speaker(s): Jon Bird, IdeaWorks, Michael Dubin, Dollar Shave Club, Robin Lewis, The Robin Report, Gwen Morrison, The Store, WPP’s Global Retail Practice, Bob Thacker, AdoptAClassroom.org , David Worby, my-wardrobe.com Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Breakout Session Learning from Leaders: Gartner’s Top 25 Global Supply Chains Speaker(s): Kevin Sterneckert, Gartner, Janet Suleski, Gartner Track(s): Global Outlook  Information Technology  Supply Chain  Breakout Session First Look: The Next Generation of Digital Retail Technology Speaker(s): Beck Besecker, Marxent Labs, Bryon Colby, Cornerstone Brands, Kevin Ertell, Sur La Table Inc., Wendy Lea, Get Satisfaction, Inc., Manish Mehta, Marketvine Track(s): Digital Retailing
2:15PM 3:00PM	Breakout Session How to Fuse Data, Design, Technology and Experience: Doing it Right to Increase Profitable Sales Speaker(s): Denny Gerdeman, Chute Gerdeman Retail, Rolf Swinton, ShopConnect Track(s): Mobile Retailing  Store Design
2:30PM 3:30PM	Exhibitor Big !deas Transforming Retail with the Cloud and Virtualization Speaker(s): Jeff McNaught, Dell Track(s): Information Technology  Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Price and Promotion Collaboration by the Numbers: Four Lessons Learned and One Great Story Speaker(s): David McCarty, IBM Track(s): Merchandising  Supply Chain  Exhibitor Big !deas Multiple Payments, Single Interface – Securely Managing Mobile Payment Acceptance Across Payment Types Speaker(s): Casey Vieceli, Microsoft Corporation, Erik Vlugt, VeriFone, Inc. Track(s): Digital Retailing  Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas Deliver Compelling Shopping and GREAT Customer Service with Interactive Technologies Speaker(s): Peggy Casey, Cisco Systems, Syed Hoda, Cisco, Ron Kafka, Cisco Remote Expert Smart Solution, Rachael McBrearty, Cisco Systems Track(s): Digital Retailing  Information Technology
2:30PM 3:00PM	Breakout Session Main Street Retailing Forum: Harnessing the Power of Digital Speaker(s): Lena West, Influence Expansion Track(s): Digital Retailing  Mobile Retailing
3:00PM 3:45PM	Breakout Session Main Street Retailing Forum: Principles of Success That Are Not Taught in School Speaker(s): Jen Groover, Groover Media Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt
3:15PM 4:15PM	Breakout Session The Master Franchisee -- A Master Class in Global Retail Franchising Speaker(s): Fawaz AlHokair, The AlHokair Group, Brendan Dorrian, The AlHokair Group, Norman Jaskolka, ALDO Group International Inc., Peter Simon, Monsoon Accessorize Ltd. Track(s): Global Outlook  Breakout Session Retail (r)Evolution – Why Designing Right-Brained Stores Will Shape the Future of Shopping in a High-Tech, Socially-Networked World Speaker(s): David Kepron, Retail (r)Evolution Track(s): Digital Retailing  Information Technology  Mobile Retailing  Breakout Session How Metro Personalized Its Way to Growth Speaker(s): Marc Fischli, dunnhumby Canada, LTD, Marc Giroux, Metro, Inc. Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Breakout Session First Look: Organizational Structure for the Future of Retail: The Digital Effect Speaker(s): Brad Brown, Recreational Equipment, Inc., Vicki Cantrell, National Retail Federation, Ivy Chin, Belk, Inc, Jeffrey Liss, Charming Shoppes, Inc. , Jim Okamura, Okamura Consulting Track(s): Digital Retailing  Original Research  Breakout Session Assortment Variety: Is It Too Much of a Good Thing? Speaker(s): Erin Collins, Warby Parker Eyewear, Barbara Kahn, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Track(s): Digital Retailing  Merchandising
4:00PM 4:45PM	Exhibitor Big !deas Swift Exchange: Unleashing Rewards in Stores and Online Speaker(s): Nancy Gordon, Swift Exchange, Cliff Mason, Swift Exchange, Richard Postrel, Swift Exchange Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Mobile Retailing  Exhibitor Big !deas RFID - What's Next? Speaker(s): Jon Beeler, Chico's FAS, Susan Flake, Motorola Solutions, Justin Patton, University of Arkansas , Deon Stander, Avery Dennison Retail Branding and Info Sol Track(s): Marketing & Brand Mgmt  Supply Chain  Exhibitor Big !deas Customer Analytics for Ecommerce Channel Speaker(s): Krishna Kumar, Zensar Technologies Ltd, Alexander Soria, Coastal.com Track(s): Digital Retailing  Information Technology  Exhibitor Big !deas Agile for Apparel – Using IT as a Strategic Weapon Speaker(s): Andrew Chiang, Gap, Inc., Ryan Murray, ThoughtWorks Track(s): Information Technology
4:15PM 5:00PM	Networking Event EXPO Happy Hour
01/16/2013  Wednesday
8:30AM 10:45AM	Keynote Retail’s BIG Fast Track presents: Conversations on Storytelling, the Customer Experience and What’s Next! Speaker(s): Neil Blumenthal, Warby Parker, Lindsay Campbell, New Media Host/Producer, Bo Fishback, Zaarly, Sarah Friar, Square Inc., Rachel Shechtman, STORY Track(s): Digital Retailing  Merchandising
11:00AM 12:00PM	Keynote Doing Well by Doing Good Speaker(s): Jeannette Ferran Astorga, ANN INC., Carly Fiorina, Good360, Fred Wacker, The Home Depot Foundation

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