Industry 2030: How AI is Transforming Legacy Retail
Retail Doctor Group - Consumer and Retail Transformation Experts
Release Date: 02/13/2025
Retail Doctor Group - Consumer and Retail Transformation Experts
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Episode 44 includes:
- Deep insights into the future of AI-driven personalisation and its potential to transform retail after 25 years of unfulfilled promises
- The fundamental shift in consumer power dynamics since the first online transaction in 1994
- How legacy retailers can compete with digital-native businesses like Shein and Temu
- Predictions for retail in 2030, including driverless shopping experiences and robot retail assistants
- The critical importance of maintaining human connection in an increasingly automated retail landscape
- Fresh perspectives on building customer loyalty beyond traditional points programs
- How retailers can create meaningful relationships through personalised experiences, events, and targeted content
- Sneak preview of Newman's upcoming book "ROI Reimagined" and its framework for sustainable retail success
Don't miss this fascinating discussion between two retail industry leaders as they explore the delicate balance between technological innovation and human-centric retail experiences.
Drawing from Newman's four decades of experience - from pioneering e-commerce in 1997 to building a global retail consultancy - this conversation offers invaluable insights for anyone interested in the future of retail.
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