With institutional support from ABES, the LATAM Retail Show Congress & Expo takes place from August 27th to 29th, 2019, at Expo Center Norte, in São Paulo. The programming activities will address several themes: the evolution of retail, omnichannel, culture, leadership, innovation, consumer journey, data analytics, real estate, operational efficiency, shopping center, strip malls, distribution strategy, payment methods, blockchain , big data, among others. with code ABES10, associates and partners have a discount of 10% on the registration fee for the congress. For Expo registration, the code is VISITORS.
On the 28th, “Entrepreneurship that transforms Brazil” will be the subject of debate with João Kepler, partner at Bossa Nova Investments; Daniel Funis, VP of Farfetch in Latin America; and José Carlos Semenzato, president of SMZTO Holding de Franchises.
Gene Deng, who was vice president of the JD Group and founder of the Hotel Tonight Special, is confirmed as one of the speakers. He is coming to Brazil to talk about “Perspectives and transformations of retail in China”, in a panel that will take place on August 28th. In addition to him, Kevin Peng, Secretary General of the China Chain Store & Franchise Association, is also confirmed on the panel.
Another special speaker is Eduardo Guardia, economist, former finance minister in 2018, after his predecessor Henrique Meirelles, leaving the leadership of the portfolio to run in the presidential elections, and current CEO BTG Pactual Asset Management. While holding the functions in the portfolio, Guardia contributed to improve the business environment in Brazil. On August 28, he will lead the panel: "The prospects for international investment in Brazil: which are the most promising markets".
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Arena Mercado & Consumo will provide, free of charge, the opportunity to debate quality content with guests who are references in their areas of expertise. Registration is open. Over the three days, the public will have more than 40 lectures, involving more than 60 big names in retail.
In addition, the Mega Forums will bring discussions about emerging markets and the entrepreneurship that transforms Brazil. The space is part of the programming open to the public at the LATAM Retail Show, the most complete retail and consumption event in Latin America.
On August 27th, for example, the Mega Forum brings a discussion on “The emerging cannabis market: Strategies and opportunities”. To lead the debate, the event brings two Brazilians who lead successful initiatives abroad: André Steiner, CEO of White Cloud Montain Quantum Cannabis Jamaica, and Gabriela Cezar, CEO & Principal Partner of Panarea Partners.
More information about the LATAM Retail Show Congress & Expo 2019, which takes place from August 27th to 29th, 2019, are available on the website: https://latamretailshow.com.br
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