Baltic Retail Forum 2022 Estonia
After a short break, the conference again invites to gather all retail professionals. For the 12th time, we will meet in Tallinn, Estonia.
This past year was full of challenges for retailers, required lightning-fast reaction and adaptation. So let‘s take a look at:
- How the market and consumers reacted, what lessons were learned, and what we could predict for the future
- What technological innovations have the period brought and what could we expect shortly?
- E-commerce – what efficiency formulas lie in the field
When? April 12, from 9 AM
Where? Port of Tallinn Cruise Terminal, Tallinn, Estonia
Participation is free of charge for StrongPoint partners and customers
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Content and speakers
All presentations will feature simultaneous interpretation from English to Estonian and vice versa
Moderator Vladislav Lušin
What’s cooking in the economy?
Mihkel Nestor
Chief economist at SEB bank
High inflation, rising interest rates, geopolitical threats – heavy clouds seem to be gathering on the economic horizon.
Yet looking at the actual business results, few could complain.
Will the economy continue to thrive despite all these threats and which trends will shape our economic future?
Changes in shopping habits and outlook for 2022
Erlend Villems
Business Development & Administration Manager Estonia at NielsenIQ
The pandemic has changed consumers’ shopping habits and there are trends that most probably will continue also in the future. The attributes that matter to most of the consumers is also changing as well as consumers’ concerns about everyday life. Retailers and producers need to adapt to the new reality to be successful in the market.
We will also observe how LIDL’s entry to the Baltics has changed shopping habits and the market landscape.
Advanced Analytics in Grocery Retail: Getting the Most Out of Your Data
Nikita Strezhnev
Data Analytics Manager at Rimi Baltic
Retail is one of the most data-rich industries out there. And yet for many, it remains a challenge to realize the full potential of that data using Advanced Analytics. You will find out:
• What is Advanced Analytics and how is it different?
• How can retailers use Advanced Analytics to create value?
• What does it take to build an Advanced Analytics capability?
Frictionless retail
Daniel Lundh
Founder Storekey, the platform for cashier-less retail
Founder Lifvs, the fastest growing and largest unmanned grocery store chain in Europe
Certification of Age Assurance Systems for Retailers
Tony Allen, CEO of Age Check Certification Scheme
• Learn about ISO/IEC PWI 7732 – Age Assurance Systems – the new international standard
• How this fits into Digital Identity and Trust Frameworks
• Age Check Certification Scheme – we test that ID and age check systems work
• Test Purchasing/Mystery Shopping in retail (online and offline)
Science Show
Science show by Science Theatre AHHAA
There is science behind every technology. This is the unique opportunity to see the most spectacular science experiments with AHHAA Science Center team – from mystical colour reactions, puffs of smoke, fireworks, and different explosions
Micro-Fulfilment: The New Era in Urban Logistics
James Smith
Managing Director at AutoStore System UK
Frictionless shopping, "just walk out" models and unmanned stores - what is happening in this field?
Andrius Kalašinskas
Global Director of Solution Consulting at StrongPoint Technology
Unmanned stores and frictionless shopping not so long time ago seemed like a futuristic vision. But now we are already seeing so many concepts and cashier-less stores in action. The presentation will take a holistic approach to review what is happening in this field and what is the potential of different models.
When we will be passing by the robots at stores?
Julius Stulpinas
SVP & MD at StrongPoint Technology
• Robotization is stepping into a wide range of sectors: why should retail be an exception
• Helper or just a futuristic vision: What tasks might be delivered to robots
• From vision to development: when it is likely that we will be able to meet robots in Estonian stores
The New Retail Reality
Mark Thomson
Retail Industry Director EMEA at Zebra Technologies
Together we will explore how retail has changed forever:
• The impact of omnichannel growth on margins
• The need for automation in the retail sector and new models
• The role of staff in this modern digital environment
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