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"Members of my family have been Nordstrom shoppers for decades. I happily started shopping at two different local Racks close to 20 years ago, mostly for shoes. But I'd look..."
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"Great points have been made regarding inherent challenges. Looking at the big picture, mobile POS is competing with a number of emerging technologies, social platforms, strategic partnerships, etc. "Mobile" is..."
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"This mobile POS comes back to the "service in a SELF-service" retail world. For high-margin retailers, movement to mobile POS as in the Apple model can make a lot of..."
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"I see the mobile POS adoption rate going forward being in line with the POS replacement rate. Security, rollout challenges, and cost are all still barriers that slow down mobile..."
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"There are still a many retailers using legacy POS solutions that are going to be very hard to migrate. I can assume part of the slowdown is that this group..."
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"I agree with Gene Hoffman, at least in the main. The challenge for Sobeys will be to integrate the acquisition properties at a time when its competitors are busy destabilizing the..."
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"I believe there are a number of factors that limit the growth of MPOS. A great number of retailers jumped too quickly into using consumer grade devices and ran into..."
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"Mobile POS is more than just a technology decision. My experiences in shopping at Nordstrom Rack and Apple and being checked out by mobile employees have been positive. However, wholesale..."
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"I think that most retailers know they need to add mobile POS, but there is so much disturbance in the industry that many retailers are not sure where to start...."
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"I agree with the conclusions of the study especially given the fact that retail is notoriously slow to adopt new technology, even in the mobile era. The early mobile POS adopters..."

Featured Panelists:

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David Livingston
Principal
DJL Research
 
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Roger Saunders
Managing Director
PROSPER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT / BIGinsight
 
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Zel Bianco
President, founder and CEO
Interactive Edge
 
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W. Frank Dell II, CMC
President
Dellmart & Company
 
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Ed Rosenbaum
CEO, The Customer Service Rainmaker
Rainmaker Solutions
 
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Camille P. Schuster, Ph.D.
President
Global Collaborations, Inc.
 
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Max Goldberg
Founding Partner
The Radical Clarity Group
 
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John Boccuzzi, Jr.
Managing Partner
Boccuzzi, LLC
 
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Gene Detroyer
Professor
Independent
 
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Herb Sorensen, Ph.D.
Scientific Advisor TNS Global Retail & Shopper
Adjunct Senior Fellow, Ehrenberg-Bass Institute
 
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AmolRatna Srivastav
Asst. General Manager, Analytics and Insights
Tata Consultancy Services
 
 
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Ian Percy
President
The Ian Percy Corporation
 
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Ralph Jacobson
Global Consumer Products Industry Marketing Executive
IBM
 
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Larry Negrich
Vice President, Marketing
CopiaMobile, Inc.
 
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Joan Treistman
President
The Treistman Group LLC
 
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Tom Redd
Vice President, Strategic Communications
SAP Global Retail Business Unit
 
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Adrian Weidmann
Principal
StoreStream Metrics, LLC
 
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James Tenser
Principal
VSN Strategies
 
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Shep Hyken
Chief Amazement Officer
Shepard Presentations, LLC
 
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Ryan Mathews
Founder, ceo
Black Monk Consulting
 
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Ken Lonyai
Digital Innovation Strategist, co-founder
ScreenPlay InterActive
 
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Mark Heckman
Principal
Mark Heckman Consulting
 
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Gene Hoffman
President/CEO
Corporate Strategies International
 
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Steve Montgomery
President
b2b Solutions, LLC
 
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Dick Seesel
Principal
Retailing In Focus LLC
 

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Carlos Arámbula
Managing Partner, Arámbula-Phillips Communications, Inc.

Nikki Baird
Managing Partner, RSR Research

Ben Ball
Senior Vice President, Dechert-Hampe

M. Jericho Banks PhD
President, CEO, Forensic Marketing LLC

Zel Bianco
President, founder and CEO, Interactive Edge

Anne Bieler
Sr. Associate, Packaging and Technology Integrated Solutions

David Biernbaum
Senior Marketing and Business Development Consultant, David Biernbaum Associates

Bill Bittner
Principal, BWH Consulting

John Boccuzzi, Jr.
Managing Partner, Boccuzzi, LLC

Lisa Bradner
Chief Strategy Officer, Geomentum/Shopper Sciences

Alison Chaltas
EVP, GfK

Kai Clarke
President, Miraclebeam Products, Inc.

Liz Crawford
VP, Strategy & Insights, Match Drive

John Crossman
President, Crossman & Company

J. Peter Deeb
Managing Partner, Deeb MacDonald & Associates, L.L.C.

W. Frank Dell II, CMC
President, Dellmart & Company

Gene Detroyer
Professor, Independent

Robert DiPietro
GVP Product Strategy & Business Development, Affinion Group

Janet Dorenkott
VP & Co-owner, Relational Solutions, Inc.

David Dorf
Sr. Director of Technology Strategy, Oracle Retail

Bill Emerson
President, Emerson Advisors

Peter Fader
Professor of Marketing, The Wharton School of the Univ. of Pennsylvania

Doug Fleener
President and Managing Partner, Dynamic Experiences Group

Dan Frechtling
Vice President, Global Product Management, hibu, PLC

Jerry Gelsomino
Principal, FutureBest

Richard J. George, Ph.D.
Professor of Food Marketing, Haub School of Business, Saint Joseph's University

Jason Goldberg
VP Strategy, Multi-Channel Commerce & Content, Razorfish

Max Goldberg
Founding Partner, The Radical Clarity Group

Kevin Graff
President, Graff Retail

Bill Hanifin
Managing Director, Hanifin Loyalty LLC

Debbie Hauss
Editor-in-Chief, Retail TouchPoints

Mark Heckman
Principal, Mark Heckman Consulting

Tim Henderson
Retail Editor/Writer, Independent

Karen S. Herman
Founder & Design Director, Gustie Creative LLC

Gene Hoffman
President/CEO, Corporate Strategies International

Cathy Hotka
Principal, Cathy Hotka & Associates

Anne Howe
Founder, Anne Howe Associates

Ted Hurlbut
Principal, Hurlbut & Associates

Shep Hyken
Chief Amazement Officer, Shepard Presentations, LLC

Ralph Jacobson
Global Consumer Products Industry Marketing Executive, IBM

Raymond D. Jones
Managing Director, Dechert-Hampe & Co.

John Karolefski
Editor in Chief, CPGmatters.com

Matthew Keylock
Senior Vice President, New Business Development and Partnerships, dunnhumbyUSA

Mel Kleiman
President, Humetrics

Marge Laney
President, Alert Technologies, Inc.

Kenneth Leung
Global marketing strategy and planning manager, Cisco Systems Inc.

David Livingston
Principal, DJL Research

Ken Lonyai
Digital Innovation Strategist, co-founder, ScreenPlay InterActive

Jonathan Marek
Senior Vice President, Applied Predictive Technologies

Ron Margulis
Managing Director, RAM Communications

Ryan Mathews
Founder, ceo, Black Monk Consulting

Diana McHenry
Director, Retail Product Marketing, SAS Institute Inc.

Martin Mehalchin
Partner, Lenati, LLC

Steve Montgomery
President, b2b Solutions, LLC

Joe Nassour
Chief Technology Officer, RetailTactics

Dr. Stephen Needel
Managing Partner, Advanced Simulations

Larry Negrich
Vice President, Marketing, CopiaMobile, Inc.

Brian Numainville
Principal, The Retail Feedback Group

Tony Orlando
Owner, Tony O's Supermarket & Catering

Mike Osorio
Senior VP Learning & Development, Chief Learning Officer, DFS Group

Bryan Pearson
President and CEO, LoyaltyOne

Ian Percy
President, The Ian Percy Corporation

Lee Peterson
EVP Creative Services, WD Partners

Bob Phibbs
President/CEO, The Retail Doctor & Associates

Mark Price
Managing Partner, M Squared Group, Inc.

Dan Raftery
President, Raftery Resource Network Inc.

Christopher P. Ramey
President, Affluent Insights

Shilpa Rao
Practice Head - Merchandising, Tata Consultancy Services

Tom Redd
Vice President, Strategic Communications, SAP Global Retail Business Unit

Alexander Rink
CEO, 360pi

Frank Riso
Sr. Director, Global Leader, Retail Industry, Motorola Solutions, Inc.

Ed Rosenbaum
CEO, The Customer Service Rainmaker, Rainmaker Solutions

Paula Rosenblum
Managing Partner, RSR Research

Phil Rubin
CEO, rDialogue

Joel Rubinson
President, Rubinson Partners, Inc.

Roger Saunders
Managing Director, PROSPER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT / BIGinsight

Matt Schmitt
President & Chief Experience Officer, Reflect

Paul R. Schottmiller
Senior Partner, Retail, Cisco Consulting Services, Cisco Systems, Inc.

Camille P. Schuster, Ph.D.
President, Global Collaborations, Inc.

Kurt Seemar
President, Analytic Marketing Innovations

Dick Seesel
Principal, Retailing In Focus LLC

Todd Sherman
CMO, Point Inside

Herb Sorensen, Ph.D.
Scientific Advisor TNS Global Retail & Shopper, Adjunct Senior Fellow, Ehrenberg-Bass Institute

Carol Spieckerman
President, newmarketbuilders

Ben Sprecher
Founder of Incentive Targeting, Google

AmolRatna Srivastav
Asst. General Manager, Analytics and Insights, Tata Consultancy Services

James Tenser
Principal, VSN Strategies

Warren Thayer
Editor & Managing Partner, Frozen & Refrigerated Buyer

Fabien Tiburce
CEO, Compliantia, Retail Audit & Task Management Software

Joan Treistman
President, The Treistman Group LLC

Adrian Weidmann
Principal, StoreStream Metrics, LLC

Dave Wendland
Vice President, Hamacher Resource Group

Roy White
Editor-at-large, RetailWire

Verlin P. Youd
SVP Sales & Marketing, SCOPIX

David Zahn
Owner, ZAHN Consulting, LLC

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