Expert-Led Think Tanks

Wednesday
July 12
11:00 am12:00 pm
Palos Verdes Terrace

Expert-Led Think Tanks

Join our handpicked group of subject matter experts to discuss future-forward ideas. With three 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 broader perspective. Join your peers and be inspired during these insightful share-and-learn “group thinks” held on Terranea’s gorgeous lawn. Topics include: 

  • AI/ML use cases in retail 
  • Consumer trends 2025 and beyond
  • Customer data platforms and CRM capabilities 
  • Live and social commerce - next-gen affiliates, influencers, TikTok 
  • Mobile and ecommerce technologies 
  • Optimizing your first-party data strategy 
  • Privacy impacts - retail tech and marketing 
  • Unified commerce/seamless commerce
  • Updating your tech stack

Our Experts:

* Adding a session to your calendar does not provide access to or admission to this event. You must register to attend this session.

Christian Beckner

Christian Beckner

Vice President, Retail Technology & Cybersecurity
National Retail Federation
Alex Genov

Alex Genov

Head of Marketing Insights and Customer Research
Zappos
Andrew Laudato

Andrew Laudato

Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
The Vitamin Shoppe