Pick up your badge, grab a drink, and mingle with colleagues while enjoying the ocean view and fresh air. This isn’t just registration, but a relaxing networking opportunity (with a few fun treats) before festivities kick off.
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The greatest tool is often the hardest to use. Machine learning is the world’s most important general-purpose technology – but it’s notoriously difficult to launch. Outside of Big Tech and a handful of other leading ...
Step back in time to the 1960s and 70s, the era of California’s vibrant surf and music scene! Enjoy a beach barbecue and signature cocktails, while grooving to live music that will transport you straight to the golden era of surf and classic rock.
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Begin the day overlooking the ocean, engaging in mindful breathing, gentle stretching, and yoga crafted to harmonize your mind, body, and spirit.
Yoga mats provided.
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The retail industry has undergone significant changes in recent years, with the rise of e-commerce, mobile commerce, and social commerce disrupting traditional retail models. In this session, Publicis Chief Commerce ...
Know your consumers and stay ahead of lifestyle and purchasing shifts with unrivaled insight into the way they’ll think, feel and behave for years to come. Join American Express’s SVP, Global Analytics, Data & Marketing, Jacob King and Levi Strau ...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping retailers’ relationships with their customers, delivering personalized experiences at scale and driving growth. Deepen your understanding of the role of GenAI across the customer engagement lifecycle and its ...
Join our handpicked group of subject matter experts to discuss future-forward ideas. With four separate opportunities to engage, NRF’s Expert-Led Think Tanks allow attendees to dive deep into a single topic or explore three different topics for a bro ...
The rapid advancements in AI technology over the past two years are leading to growth in potential AI use cases for retailers, supporting a variety of business functions. These new capabilities create tremendous opportunities to improve customer enga ...
This panel discusses the recent trend in strategic investing wherein retailers invest in start-up businesses. It answers questions, such as: why is it that large retailers from Walmart to Dollar General and Kroger are making investments in start-ups ...
Join our handpicked group of subject matter experts to discuss future-forward ideas. With four separate opportunities to engage, NRF’s Expert-Led Think Tanks allow attendees to dive deep into a single topic or explore three different topics for a bro ...
One of the keys to great customer service is a seamless order-to-delivery experience. Find out how Sur La Table is successfully unlocking in-store inventory and reaching customers outside of its ecosystem while navigating the trade-offs between speed ...
A notable leadership transformation is underway as information technology, digital/ecommerce, and marketing teams find themselves working together more closely, and in some respects now have overlapping roles and responsibilities. Leaders across thes ...
Unwind and recharge! After a day of game-changing presentations and thought-provoking conversations, select your afternoon activity based on your mood.
Choose between:Sip & Stretch
Join Eli Walker, founder of the Uplift Experience, for a lively ...
As the sunsets over the horizon, join us for a magical Sunset Glow dinner and reception, where vibrant colors and glowing lights create a tropical paradise. Enjoy upbeat tunes, delicious cocktails, and bright entertainment.
The party takes place on t ...
Begin the day overlooking the ocean, engaging in mindful breathing, gentle stretching, and yoga crafted to harmonize your mind, body, and spirit.
Yoga mats provided.
Business futurist Kate Ancketill will explore the impact of AI agents on tomorrow's consumers and how their changing behavior will impact all retail channels. She'll describe scenarios to help retailers envisage pathways to adaptation in a fast-chang ...
For years—long before it came to dominate the headlines—Walmart has been on a journey to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence. Today, AI is embedded across Walmart’s business—from how it flows its inventory across its network so it’s closer t ...
Join our handpicked group of subject matter experts to discuss future-forward ideas. With four separate opportunities to engage, NRF’s Expert-Led Think Tanks allow attendees to dive deep into a single topic or explore three different topics for a bro ...
A new study reveals the detrimental impacts on organizations and employees from overlapping C-Suite roles, departments, and functions. Lack of clarity in responsibilities and decision-making authority are causing alarming levels of frustration and ha ...
In the near-term future, social commerce envisions the seamless integration of shopping within social media platforms, employing advanced AI for personalized recommendations and interactive experiences. Social commerce is evolving into a dynamic spac ...
Retail is undergoing a transformative shift driven by AI and Data. In this session we will review how ethical AI lays the foundation for successfully navigating this shift.
In today's competitive retail environment, optimizing digital channels is crucial for growth and customer retention. This panel will bring together retailers and retail experts to discuss the latest trends and effective strategies in digital channel ...
Join our handpicked group of subject matter experts to discuss future-forward ideas. With four separate opportunities to engage, NRF’s Expert-Led Think Tanks allow attendees to dive deep into a single topic or explore three different topics for a bro ...
Unwind and recharge! After a day of game-changing presentations and thought-provoking conversations, select your afternoon activity based on your mood.
Choose between:Sip & Stretch
Join Eli Walker, founder of the Uplift Experience, for a lively ...