Michiel Steur

5 x Things we learned at the WIRED Retail Conference 2014

Yesterday, technology magazine WIRED – a Condé Nast publication – held their Retail Conference in London’s Canary Wharf. An event with amazing speakers with strong opinions on topics like online behaviour, personalised advertising, mobile wallets and shopping across every device.

Find below five interesting things we learned at the conference.

01. “Blick and click together should be one store. It should be one experience.”
Jason Basmajin Creative director of Gieves & Hawkes.

02. “Stores need to curate moments and create memories.”
Ross Bailey Founder and CEO of Appear Here.

03. “Ecommerce is big, but retail is huge.”
J. Skyler Fernandes Managing director of Simon Venture Group (SVG).

04. “We use lean startup techniques to validate the things we’re working on really quickly.”
Hemal Kuntawala Product, M&S Ditial Labs.

05. “80% of the Chinese tourists visiting the UK visit Bicester Village.”
Scott Malkin Founder of Value Retail.

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