In this special episode of The Retail Exchange podcast sponsored by jisp, guest host and tech guru Jason Bradbury reports from Tech. Festival 2019 in London.

Over 1600 of the industry’s leading digital minds, representing the entire ecosystem of retail’s ‘connected’ future converged in London for the two-day event, packed full of inspiration, learning and fun.

We caught up with attendees, speakers and exhibitors to get their thoughts on the key take-outs and themes dominating discussions as retailers seek to unlock the full potential of digital commerce.

GuestsJoe Jenson
(Intel)

Weldon Whitener (Pricesearcher.com)

Julian Fisher
(jisp)

Stuart Ramage
(Dixons Carphone)

Robert Gregory
(Edge by Ascential)

Elliott Cranmer
(Shootmedia)

Lee James
(Rackspace)

Rod Anderson
(Code 4000)

Chris Brook-Carter
(Retail Week Tech)HostJason Bradbury

Posted On8th October 2019

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