Shopping centre giant Westfield will join with Monash University next month to brief retailer's on the 2011 World Retail Congress.
The presentation will see two leading researchers from The Department of Marketing Australian Centre for Retail Studies (ACRS), Monash University, summarise highlights from the fifth World Retail Congress, held in Berlin last month.
Breakfast briefings will be held in both Sydney and Melbourne over two days – November 9 and November 10 respectively – with topics set to cover:
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Key retail and consumer trends
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Brands and consumers
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People
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Product
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Place
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Responsible retailing
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Multichannel retailing
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The best stores in the world today
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Retail study tour of Berlin insights
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Retail innovation and awards
A Q & A session will also be held at the end of the presentation to give attendees an opportunity to seek more specific information.
Presenters: Dr Sean Sands PhD (Monash, BBus (Hons), BA (Psyc), QPMR. Research Director, Department of Marketing Australian Centre for Retail Studies.
Carla Ferraro BBus Marketing (Honours), BA (Psychology), Dip (Market Research), QPMR. Research Fellow PhD Candidate Department of Marketing Australian Centre for Retail Studies.
Venue: Sydney – Vibe Hotel, 88 Alfred St, Milsons Point, North Sydney Melbourne – Room H116, Building H, Caulfield Campus, Monash University
Date: Sydney – Wednesday November 9, 2011
Melbourne – Thursday November 10, 2011
Cost: $149 per person
Registration: Registrations to both events close Wednesday November 2.
Register online via www.buseco.monash.edu/centres/acrs/wrc