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New Economy: The Future of Commerce
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New Economy: The Future of Commerce

28 March, 2023
08:30 GMT

The New Economy is a series of live events where we convene industry experts to showcase new technology, celebrate innovation, and create discourse around the best way to build sustainable ecosystems for the future.

We are bringing together industry experts from platforms and brands to uncover technology's role in the evolution of commerce globally.

The New Economy is a series of live events where we convene industry experts to showcase new technology, celebrate innovation, and create discourse around the best way to build sustainable ecosystems for the future. 

The pandemic accelerated digital transformation across the retail sector, but according to ONS eCommerce still only represents roughly 20% of overall retail sales in the UK.

We will uncover the challenges for online commerce and look at what the future holds for the sector.


Topics Covered:

  • Omnichannel
  • Consumer Behaviour in a Post-Pandemic World
  • Borderless Commerce
  • 1st Party Data Strategy
  • Shopping in the Metaverse
  • Social & Conversational Commerce
  • This event will be supported by our partner agency

Speakers:
Alan Hunt

Alan Hunt

Partner

Lewis Silkin

Alan is a Partner at Lewis Silkin, specialising in the drafting and negotiation of commercial and technology contracts and the development, protection and exploitation of intellectual property assets. Alan advises clients across a broad range of sectors, but in particular, those in media, entertainment, technology, retail, fashion, luxury, lifestyle and advertising.

Andrew Grill

Andrew Grill

The Actionable Futurist

Andrew is a popular and sought-after presenter and commentator on issues related to Web3, The Metaverse, Cryptocurrencies, NFTs, Blockchain, The Future of Work and Generative AI. He is also a seasoned TEDx speaker, having presented at 5 separate TEDx events and over 500 corporate events in 40 countries.

Annie Siara

Annie Siara

CEO and Founder

Lunique

Annie is Founder and CEO of LUNIQUE. LUNIQUE IS phygital web3 platform that delivers a Next Generation multi-brand shopping destination in the Metaverse aimed at Millennials and Gen Z consumers. 

Patricia Amaro

Patricia Amaro

Global General Manager

Reckitt

Patricia is a digital pioneer and global leader with nearly 20 years of experience at the forefront of ecommerce, eB2B , DTC and new business models for the world’s largest CPGs, establishing revolutionary digital capabilities that deliver substantive profit contribution and market share growth.

Susie Alegre

Susie Alegre

Int. Human Rights Lawyer

Consultant

Susie develops innovative strategies for promoting human rights and the rule of law bringing experience from a broad range of contexts. Susie has been an active commentator on the implications of new technologies for the right to freedom of thought. I am currently working on a book on the topic for Atlantic Books.

Molly Dobson

Molly Dobson

GM / Managing Director

Currys Business

Molly has spent her career working with phenomenal organizations including Amazon, Coca-Cola, Marks and Spencer, and Currys. Molly is passionate about driving impact within the retail sector and is focused on designing and delivering B2B buying solutions and supporting customers in adopting omnichannel buying capabilities across mobile, website, and Business Hubs

Cicero Hennemann

Cicero Hennemann

Head of Digital Hub

Western Europe at Reckitt

Cicero is an IT & Digital Marketing evangelist with strong business & data analytics skills. Cicero has over 15 years experience within the consumer goods, FMCG, retail, e-commerce, B2B marketing, digital technology, and consulting sectors. 

Rafael Campos

Rafael Campos

VP of Growth Engineering

VTEX

Rafael is co-Founder and VP of Growth Engineering for VTEX, which is the first and only global provider of fully-integrated end-to-end Commerce, Marketplace & OMS. VTEX allows retailers, brands and B2B manufacturers to collaborate with third-party suppliers and grow their business by launching their own marketplaces.