INTERNATIONAL. We are pleased to share further video highlights from the acclaimed Knowledge Hub programme at the Virtual Travel Retail Expo, which last week brought together a stellar line-up of speakers from across the travel retail and aviation communities, along with influential figures from beyond the channel in an unprecedented thought leadership programme.
Today we bring you a series of compelling sessions from the second day on Tuesday 12 October.
Remember, The Virtual Travel Retail Expo remains open for a further six weeks. November is ‘Buyers & Brands Bonanza Month’, with different exhibitors profiled each day on The Moodie Davitt Report.com with links to their stands, special site visits, prizes and other incentives and surprises.
The APAC Dialogue, in association with the Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA)
APTRA President Sunil Tuli
Lagardère Travel Retail North Asia CEO Eudes Fabre
Heinemann Australia Managing Director Richard Goodman
Lucy Thomas, Head of Retail at Auckland Airport
Susan Gray, Managing Director of Concession Planning International
Ivo Favotto, Founder & CEO of The Mercurius Group
Neil Stollznow, Quantitative Director of StollzNow Research & Insights Advisory
LEAD: ‘Fast Forward Once More for Dubai Duty Free’
Colm McLoughlin, Executive Vice Chairman & CEO, Dubai Duty Free
SPECIAL SESSION: ‘Tackling the Realities of Doing Business in Hainan’
Rob Robertson, CEO, Star Brands Travel Retail (Star Brands Asia/Bluebell)
TRANSFORM: ‘The Trinity Initiative and the Digitalisation Dynamic’
Led by Marc-André Kamel, Global Head of the Retail Practice and leading member of Bain’s Full Potential Transformation Practice, joined by Mauro Anastasi, Partner, Bain & Company Italy and Jack MacGowan, Director, Castlepole Consulting
INSPIRE: ‘Redressing the Workplace Imbalance’
Silvia Camarota, Expedia Group Senior Director North American Market Management & Lodging and Founder of Women in Travel Thrive (WITT); Mary Wyse, Aer Rianta International, Retail Analytics Manager and member of WITT.
SPECIAL SESSION: ‘Long Term Vision Over Short Term Reaction’
Alexandre Ricard, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Pernod Ricard
SPECIAL SESSION: ‘New Markets, New Opportunities: What Does The Future Hold?’
Juan Gómez, Insights Expert, ForwardKeys
