Committee
Luxury & Retail Committee : Digital Transformation in Retail
The FBC Luxury and Retail Committee will shed light on digital transformation in retail industry with a focus on key topics : store of the future, data and analytics and social commerce. Our high profile speakers will deliver key note speeches and insightful testimonials.
Agenda
- 8am-8.30am | Registration and Welcome Coffee
- 8.30am-9am | Key note by Abdellah IFTAHY, Partner at McKinsey & Company - Leader of the Consumer and Retail practice in the Middle East, shedding light on the key dimensions of Retail transformation and how to succeed in transforming
- 9am-9.30am | Presentation and discussion “Store of the Future” with Ramit HARISINGHANI, General Manager MENA - b8ta and Abdellah IFTAHY, Partner at McKinsey & Company - Leader of the Consumer and Retail practice in the Middle East
- 9.30am-10am | Key note “The Future of Commerce” by Bart Van de VEL, Head of Beauty & Luxury | Middle East & North Africa - Facebook
At Facebook, we’re passionate about creating better shopping experiences for people and businesses on our platforms. Whether it’s Conversational Commerce on WhatsApp, Shopping on Instagram or Augmented Reality on Facebook. The opportunity for businesses to sell on social is already big today and the future looks even brighter.
- 10am-10.15am | Coffee Break
- 10.15am-11am | Business Case and Q&A “Data and Analytics” - Guillaume THFOIN, Head of Data and Analytics Group - Majid Al Futtaim Holding
"How retailers can unlock the power of analytics: Transforming MAF into a data driven retail conglomerate". In today’s increasingly competitive world, Data analytics are at the core of any digital transformation. Data-driven insights empower retailers to drive greater efficiencies, deliver a superior customer experience, optimize investments and identify new revenue streams.
- 11am-11.30am | Networking / Coffee
Schedule
08:00 - 08:30 | Registration and Welcome Coffee |
08:30 - 09:00 | Key note by Abdellah IFTAHY, Partner at McKinsey & Company - Leader of the Consumer and Retail practice in the Middle East, shedding light on the key dimensions of Retail transformation and how to succeed in transforming |
09:00 - 09:30 | Presentation and discussion “Store of the Future” with Ramit HARISINGHANI, General Manager MENA - b8ta and Abdellah IFTAHY, Partner at McKinsey & Company - Leader of the Consumer and Retail practice in the Middle East |
09:30 - 10:00 |
Key note “The Future of Commerce” by Bart Van de Vel, Head of Beauty & Luxury | Middle East & North Africa - Facebook. At Facebook, we’re passionate about creating better shopping experiences for people and businesses on our platforms. Whether it’s Conversational Commerce on WhatsApp, Shopping on Instagram or Augmented Reality on Facebook. The opportunity for businesses to sell on social is already big today and the future looks even brighter. |
10:00 - 10:15 | Coffee Break |
10:15 - 11:00 |
Business Case and Q&A “Data and Analytics” - Guillaume THFOIN, Head of Data and Analytics Group - Majid Al Futtaim Holding "How retailers can unlock the power of analytics: Transforming MAF into a data driven retail conglomerate". In today’s increasingly competitive world, Data analytics are at the core of any digital transformation. Data-driven insights empower retailers to drive greater efficiencies, deliver a superior customer experience, optimize investments and identify new revenue streams. |
11:00 - 11:30 | Networking / Coffee |
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Luxury & Retail Committee : Digital Transformation in Retail
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