A critical perspective of the retail supply chain industry. Providing insight, innovation and inspiration to ensure a flexible and economically viable supply chain.

The Retail Week Supply Chain Summit is two days of stimulating learning and thought provoking insight to create an agile and profitable supply chain.

Watch the highlights of the Retail Week Supply Chain Summit 2011:

                   

This essential event gathers top retailers, to discuss, debate and resolve the biggest challenges currently facing the retail supply chain industry.

Our expert 2012 speakers include:

Stewart-Binnie

Stewart Binnie
Non-Executive President
Aurora

Jason keegan

Jason Keegan
Head of GM and International Logistics
m&s

Tim Crowfoot 

Tim Crowfoot
Supply Chain Manager
Fat_Face

DanCurran

Dan Curran
Head of Supply Chain
WorldDutyFree
Sarah-Herrlein
Sarah Herrlein
Senior Technology Analyst
Planet_Retail
Mark Holland

Mark Holland
Supply Chain Director
House_of_Fraser



Devised through extensive research with leading retailers and specialists. Shaped by our expert Advisory Board including:

Dan Curran

Dan Curran
Head of Supply Chain WorldDutyFree

Jason keegan

Jason Keegan
Head of GM and International Logistics
m&s

Dawn Pine 

Dawn Pine
Supply Chain Director
Monsoon

Daid Roberts

David Roberts
Distribution Director
AuroraFashion
Spencer Fung
Spencer Fung
President, Europe
Li & Fung
Alan Waller

Professor Alan Waller OBE
International President
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport

John Amm, GM Global Sourcing, Myer
Roberto Canevari, Head of Supply Chain, Carrefour
Hilton Eachus,
Head of Delivery Solutions, Asos

Jose Giuliani, Logistics and Supply Chain Manager, Walmart

Tim Owrid, Head of Logistics, Supergroup

Akin Simsek, Supply Chain Director, Koton

Martin White, Supply Chain Director, primark

Featuring two-days of in-depth, insightful content delivered by those leading the way in retail. Gain vital knowledge to improve efficiency and drive profitability across all parts of the supply chain, whilst responding to the volatile economic climate.

Retailers are battling with the complex challenge of delivering an effective and flexible global supply chain to ensure the customers’ demands are met. Hear from industry front runners on how they have increased agility and efficiency throughout their supply chain to ensure their company promise is continuously met.

This exclusive event will enable you to network with your peers to gain essential understanding about supply chain processes. The summit will bring together 200+ senior supply chain executives and will provide a platform to share best practise and offer solutions for the critical issues grappling the industry.

"Supply Chain is emerging as a competitive weapon in forward-thinking retailers and manufacturers. New channels to market and exploitation of new market propositions can be leveraged by innovative supply chain developments and sound supply chain implementation. The exchange of ideas and the sharing of best practice concepts is an effective way of developing ideas and reducing risk. This leading event brings together key players to address this agenda."
     Professor Alan Waller OBE, International President, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport

"The Retail Week Supply Chain Summit aims to address these issues head on, and share best practice from people and companies at the forefront of these challenges, and I would recommend all logistics and supply chain professionals to give up two days of their time to both listen to the experiences and thoughts of others, and share their own".
     David Roberts, Group Distribution Director, Aurora Fashions

Why the Retail Week Supply Chain Summit is vital for your supply chain:

  • Two-days of thought provoking, industry driven, multi streamed content researched by front runners in the supply chain industry, including Starbucks, Walmart, Prada, Supergroup, Marks & Spencer, Carrefour, Tesco and ASOS

  • Inspirational keynote sessions, interactive workshops, panel session, business streams and Q&A opportunities will ensure you get the most out of the event

  • Featuring 30+ supply chain senior executive from leading retailers, industry specialists and top service providers

  • Explore the most up-to-date innovations from faster delivery to efficient collaborative solutions, and discover how they will revolutionise your supply chain operations

  • Gain practical solutions to running a multichannel, multi geography supply chain operation

  • Discuss the optimal inventory approach, from the most effective amount of stock to hold, to the best way to manage stock for your ecommerce business

  • Develop lasting collaborative business relationships with retailers and service providers during the extended networking sessions

  • Debate the collaboration trend and whether retailers will ever successfully collaborate openly with one another

  • With the shifting sourcing patterns, learn how to adapt your sourcing strategies to ensure you get the best quality at the most competitive prices

Book early by 27 January and save up to £250!

Meet 200+ key decision-makers – Sponsor or Exhibit at the Retail Week Supply Chain Summit:

Partnering with the Retail Week Supply Chain Summit gives you a unique opportunity to broaden your competitive edge and develop closer and profitable relationships with customers, both existing and potential. We have both sponsorship and exhibition opportunities available, to discuss how we can help you connect with over 200 supply chain professionals from leading international retailers please contact:

Jennifer Saunders
E: jennifer.saunders@emap.com
T: +44 (0) 20 7728 3849

See who attended the Retail Week Supply Chain Summit 2011

Boots, Asda, Marks and Spencer, FatFace, Google, John Lewis, Primark, French Connection, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, House of Fraser, Waitrose, Calvin Klein, DFS Furniture, Dyson, Lakeland, Sony...and many more!

Download who attended in 2011 here