WRC2019 | Ep01The Retail Exchange visits Amsterdam for this year’s World Retail Congress, as international retail leaders arrived in the Dutch capital for the three-day event. This episode of The Retail Exchange podcast first aired on:  15th May 2019

WRC2019 | Ep01

The Retail Exchange visits Amsterdam for this year’s World Retail Congress, as international retail leaders arrived in the Dutch capital for the three-day event.


This episode of The Retail Exchange podcast first aired on:
15th May 2019


The Retail Exchange visits Amsterdam for this year’s World Retail Congress, as international retail leaders arrived in the Dutch capital for the three-day event, eager to explore the theme of this year’s event, “High Velocity Retail”.

Taking place amid an atmosphere of optimism, the Congress continues to be the leading light in the industry calendar. As the first day came to an end, we caught up with attendees to get their thoughts on the key take-outs and themes dominating presentations and discussions.

Featuring

 
 
 

Guests
Chris Brook-Carter
(Retail Week)

Ian McGarrigle (
World Retail Congress)

David Roth
(WPP)

Craig Summers
(Manhattan Associates)

Damien Hopkins
(Matalan)

Rachel Simpson
(Rachel Simpson)

Your Host
Ben Bland

 

 

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