Lead the Retail Revolution
July 15-17, 2024
Terranea Resort | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Unlock Tailored Solutions for Your Retail Success. Don’t miss the chance to:
Discuss your Specific Challenges
Our experts will provide personalized guidance and answer your questions. It’s not too late to take action and improve your margins this holiday season.
Learn from the Expert
Discover how GLP-1 drug use leads to weight loss, prompting consumers to buy new clothing, and creating sales opportunities for retailers offering stylish, well-fitting options.
Grab Your Exclusive Voucher
We’re offering one complimentary assessment tailored to your current retail planning needs—valued at $100K.
Speaker Spotlight
Tuesday, July 16, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Predictive Analytics in Pricing Strategy
Join our CEO, Prashant Agrawal, in an insightful session exploring the transformative power of advanced predictive analytics in pricing strategy. Learn how these techniques can reshape your business, boosting profitability and customer satisfaction. Gain insights into maintaining a competitive edge through real-time data and agile decision-making.
Prashant, a visionary leader, has championed AI and machine learning in retail, earning him the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2024. With extensive experience at McKinsey & Company and Boston Consulting Group, along with his roles as a columnist and professor, he brings a unique perspective to the session. Learn how to leverage advanced analytics from the leader himself to drive your business forward.
Choose Your Vibe
July 16, Tuesday
4:45 pm–6:15 pm
July 17, Wednesday
3:30 pm–5:30 pm
Sponsored by
Sip & Stretch:
Join Eli Walker, founder of the Uplift Experience, for a lively yoga session packed with movement, play, and plenty of laughs.
Location: Palos Verdes Terrace
Poolside Relaxation & Connection
Hang out with industry pals, bask in the sun, sip on cool drinks, and snack on tasty treats. No bathing suit required!
Location: Vista Pool
The Studio MDR: Lagree Microformer Class
Get ready to power up with Studio MDR’s Lagree Microformer class! This workout is a game-changer, blending Pilates, cardio, and weight training into one epic fitness fiesta. Don’t forget to bring your workout gear!
Location: Palos Verdes 6-7
Driving Impactful Results for Our Clients
$1B
Value
unlocked
75%
Increase in
productivity
50%
Reduction in
clearance
99%
On-shelf
availability
+8%
Gross margin
lift
Event Agenda
Monday, July 15
Council Lunch (invitation only)
12:30pm–1:45pm
CIO Council Meeting
1:30pm–4:00pm
Digital & Marketing Executives Councils (combined meeting)
1:45pm–3:15pm
Regiception
3:00pm–5:00pm
Digital Council Meeting & Marketing Executives Council Meeting
3:15pm–4:00pm
Opening Keynote: Retail’s AI inflection point balancing innovation and safeguards
5:00pm–5:45pm
(Session details coming soon!)
California Dreamin’ Opening Party
5:45pm–8:00pm
Surfer’s Nightcap
8:00pm–9:00pm
Tuesday, July 16
Sunrise yoga
6:30am–7:30am
AI Working Group Meeting
7:00am–8:30am
Breakfast on the terrace
7:45am–8:30am
The state of commerce: Key trends and future predictions
8:30am–9:15am
Speaker: Jason “Retailgeek” Goldberg
Consumer trends 2025 and beyond: Forward-looking consumer insights inform valuable strategies for retailers
9:15am–9:45am
Expert-Led Think Tanks
11:00am–12:00pm
Lunch with a view
12:00pm–12:45pm
AI leadership and strategies in retail
12:45pm–1:15pm
Speakers:
- Christian Beckner
- Matthieu Houle
The role of strategic investing in guiding innovation and getting retailers into the investment game
1:15pm–1:45pm
Speakers:
- Ram Rampalli
- Sid Mookerji
Expert-Led Think Tanks
1:45pm–2:45pm
Networking break
2:45pm–3:15pm
Reaching consumers in a fragmented ecosystem: A conversation with Sur La Table VP & GM of Ecommerce, Rachel Frederick
3:15pm–3:45pm
Speaker:
- Rachel Frederick
- Courtney Butler
The Shrinking Divide between technology, digital, and marketing leaders
3:45pm–4:15pm
Speaker:
- Kimberley Gardiner
- Anjana Harve
Choose Your Vibe (Sponsored by Impact Analytics)
4:45pm–6:15pm
Sunset dinner
7:00pm–9:00pm
After-glow
9:00pm–10:00pm
Wednesday, July 17
Sunrise yoga
6:30am–7:30am
Networking breakfast
7:45am–8:30am
Looking toward a post-app future: How empathic AI agents will take real-world action on consumers’ behalf
8:30am–9:00am
Speaker:
- Kate Ancketill
AI revolution at Walmart: Navigating the present and future of conversational tech in retail transformation
9:00am–9:30am
Speaker:
- Martin Gilliard
- Desi Gosby
Networking break
9:30am–10:00am
Expert-Led Think Tanks
10:00am–11:00am
Too Many Chiefs? How overlapping C-suite roles & functions are undermining productivity, transformation, & profitability
11:00am–11:30am
Speaker:
- Janet Sherlock
Social commerce trends and predictions
11:30am–12:00pm
Speaker:
- Steven Tristan Young
- Brian Beitler
- Poonam Goyal
Lunch with a view
12:00pm–1:00pm
Balancing innovation and ethics: Navigating responsible AI in retail
1:00pm–1:30pm
Speaker:
- Kathy Baxter
Supercharging unified commerce
1:30pm–2:00pm
Expert-Led Think Tanks
2:00pm–3:00pm
Choose Your Vibe (Sponsored by Impact Analytics)
3:30pm–5:30pm
Bon voyage dinner
6:00pm–8:00pm
Trusted by Global Retail Businesses
Recognitions that speak for us
Innovation is in our DNA and problem solving is at the heart of it. This is how we build award-
winning products to meet the toughest business challenges through automation and AI.
Top 100
Youngest company in top 100
of Most Innovative Companies (2023)
Top 100
Sixth Straight Year a Fastest Growing
Private Company (2023)
Top 100
Fifth straight year an America’s
FastestGrowing Company (2024)
Top 25
A featured Leader in Machine
Learning (2019)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What sets Impact Analytics apart?
Impact Analytics™ offers the only complete, fully integrated retail-, CPG-, and supply chain-focused suite of planning and merchandising products. Built on native AI.
It’s no surprise that we’re the youngest company in the top 100 of Fortune’s 2023 Most Innovative Companies in America list—and the ONLY retail analytics company on the list at all. Or that 300+ global retailers ranked us the #1 Targeted Solution Vendor on the RIS Software LeaderBoard. Or that RetailTech awarded us AI Company of the Year for 2024. Or that we made the Financial Times’ list of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies for the fifth straight year.
What are the key features or benefits of your solutions?
Our solutions offer several key features and benefits such as, advanced analytics, data visualization, predictive modeling, and more. These features are designed to help you make data-driven decisions, improve efficiency, and drive business growth. Please contact us for more details.
Are the solutions configurable to fit specific business needs?
We understand that every business has specific requirements. Talk to our experts and they’ll provide the best suited solution as per your business goals.
How does your solution integrate with existing systems or technologies we are using?
Our solutions are designed to be flexible, making their integration into your business seamless. Whether you use specific software, databases, or platforms, our team collaborates with your IT department to ensure a smooth process until completion.