Welcome to this week’s edition of the RETHINK Retail newsletter!
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RETHINK Retail explores the evolution of retail in today’s connected world. Retail: podcasts, insights, research.
February 1st, 2025
Catch up on everything from engaging webinars to updates on must-attend retail events in our latest edition.
NEWS, EVENTS, AND WHAT YOU CAN'T MISS IN THE RETAIL INDUSTRY!
Global Retail Leaders Dinner during eTail Palm Springs
?? Get Ready—RSVPs Are About to Open! ???
Retail’s most exclusive networking dinner is happening at eTail Palm Springs! Join RETHINK Retail & eTail on February 26, 2025 for an evening of high-impact conversations with top retail leaders.
?? Why You Can’t Miss This:
? Exclusive access to retail decision-makers
? Thought-provoking discussions on what’s next in retail
? A premium dining experience in an intimate setting
RSVPs will open soon, so stay tuned!
Want to be a part of this incredible gathering? Apply for sponsorship opportunities while they’re still open! ??
SXSW 2025
?? Cut through the chaos of #SXSW Interactive with The Red ThreadX!
Exclusive clubhouse membership, curated conference tracks, exclusive off-campus events, keynote watch parties, 3D live broadcasts, and more! Program runs March 7-10!
?? Why You Should Join: Curated Content:
NRF 2025: The Biggest Retail Insights, All in One Place!
NRF 2025 brought together the biggest names in retail, and we captured the best moments just for you!
Dive into exclusive video interviews with industry leaders from VTEX, VusionGroup, iAdvize, Diebold Nixdorf, T-Mobile for Business, Linnworks, and more—sharing insights on the latest innovations, challenges, and trends shaping the future of retail.
VusionGroup’s Vision for the Connected Store with Roy Horgan!
?? WATCH NOW!
Exclusive NRF 2025 Insights with Georgia Leybourne, CMO of Linnworks
How VTEX is Redefining Retail with Marketplace, AI, and Media
Mike De La Cruz on How iAdvize is Redefining eCommerce with AI
Roopi Crowley on How T-Mobile for Business Ensures Resilient Retail Connectivity
Nino H?rttrich on Bringing the ‘Store of Tomorrow’ to Life Today
领英推荐
AIR 2025 Recap - Now LIVE!
What an incredible gathering of minds at this year’s AiR Conference!
Together, we explored how AI is revolutionizing retail—from transforming the in-store experience to creating smarter, more personalized customer journeys.
Couldn’t join us live? We’ve captured the best moments in a 30-minute recap featuring these industry trailblazers:
?? Gina Claxton & Shanthi Rajagopalan – Microsoft
?? Bryan Amaral – Clientricity, LLC
?? Andrew Sun – NVIDIA
?? Yael Kochman – buywith
?? Matt Redwood – Diebold Nixdorf
?? Barry McGeough – AmeriCo. Group
?? Manish Choudhary – SymphonyAI
?? Bridget Shea – Typeface
?? Arnold Leap – 1800flowers.com
?? Remzi Ural – PwC
A huge thank you to our speakers and attendees for making this event unforgettable. Together, we’re redefining what’s possible with AI in retail.
Video: Exclusive Booth Tour with Cognizant!
The HCLTech Cocktail Party at NRF 2025 was a celebration of innovation, connection, and the future of retail.
Hosted in partnership with HCLTech and Google Cloud, the event welcomed an incredible mix of retailers and industry leaders, creating an unforgettable evening filled with insightful conversations and exciting opportunities for collaboration.
TAILORED REPORTS FOR RETAILERS
Access The Future of Quick-Service in our Latest Report
In collaboration with T-Mobile for Business, we’re excited to share our latest report: "Connectivity: Powering the Quick-Service Workforce."
This in-depth guide reveals how 5G technology is revolutionizing Quick Service Restaurants by:
?? Download the report today and get actionable insights to stay ahead of the competition.
Kibo Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave?
Every successful retailer knows: the right tools make all the difference. When it comes to order management, Kibo leads the way.
Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave?: Order Management Systems, Q1 2025, Kibo’s OMS stands out for:
? Highest scores possible in the Enterprise Inventory Management and Fulfillment Automation criteria.
? A forward-thinking strategy designed to solve modern retail challenges.
? Powerful tools to enhance omnichannel order management and deliver seamless customer experiences.
Ready to make data-driven decisions that set your business apart? This report is packed with insights to help you take the lead in 2025.
Building Resilient Retail Ecosystems for 2025
As we enter 2025, retailers face unprecedented opportunities and challenges; from the explosive growth of hybrid shopping models to the projected rise of Gen Z as a powerful consumer base.
The Retail Cloud Alliance’s latest report, “Building Resilient Retail Ecosystems for 2025”, offers a guide to understanding and leveraging the trends shaping the future of retail!
Featuring expert insights from leaders at Microsoft, Logicbroker, Icertis, Kyndryl, and VusionGroup, this report dives deep into these transformative trends, offering actionable insights to help retailers adapt and thrive in a competitive landscape.