Time | Session | Speaker(s) | Venue |
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09:00 - 10:00 |
Official Opening Ceremony |
Official Opening Ceremony | |
10:00 - 10:40 |
Registration for ASEAN Retail Congress 2015 |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 | |
10:40 - 10:45 |
Opening Remarks for ASEAN Retail Congress 2015 |
Ms Rosalind Ng MD |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
10:45 - 11:30 |
Digital Wallet for Retail Payment- Simplicity, Speed & Usability in Transactions The increasing utilisation of digital wallets for retail payment by retailers is indicative of consumers’ increasing familiarity with digital wallets to pay for goods and services online. Payment acceptance through various payment channels enables retailers to provide its customers with their preferred methods of payment and, most importantly, gives the consumer additional confidence that the transaction is completed in a secure environment with a known and trusted brand results in simpler, faster and better usability for customers making online transactions. |
Representative of Visa - |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
11:00 - 12:00 |
Myanmar Retail Market- Updates & Development Trends |
Representative Of Myanmar Retailers Association - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Buffet Lunch |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 | |
12:00 - 13:00 |
Starting Your Business In The Franchise Industry- The Key Areas Of Concern You Need To Know |
Representative Of Asiawide Franchise - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
12:30 - 13:15 |
Bringing Omni-Channel Retailing Into The Store Through Technology The digital age is transforming the retail concept at an unbelievable pace. Customer behaviour nowadays is all about omni-channel thinking. Learn how to reinvent your stores so that they stand for a real experience that is all about inspiration and service. |
Representative of Intel - |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
13:00 - 14:00 |
It's All About The Brand- Developing The Franchise |
Franchise Standard Assessor of Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce -Mr Sethaphong Phadungpisuth Managing Director |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
13:15 - 14:00 |
Changing Trends in the ASEAN Retail Industry Understanding the latest trends through research is a key to customer retention and expansion. Redefine the planning and execution of your Shopper Marketing strategy through insights into the changing trends in the retail industry to get the best return on investment for your marketing dollars. |
Mr Jake Shepherd Regional Director |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
14:00 - 14:45 |
Enterprise Applications in Successful Retail Business Management Learn about enterprise applications which will help your Retail Business run simple with the best in cloud, analytics, mobile and IT solutions |
Mr. Bharani Krishnan Director, Consumer Products |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
14:00 - 15:00 |
The Culture Of Collaboration As A Key Element Of Success Of The Franchise System & All Its Key Stakeholders |
World Franchise Associates - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
14:45 - 15:30 |
China "One Belt One Road": The Rise of ASEAN |
Professor Aaron Wong - |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
15:00 - 16:00 |
Driving Market Share Through Technology Excellence At The Core Of Your Marketing Strategy |
Representative Of Zebra Technologies - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
15:30 - 16:15 |
Shopper-friendly Security Technology & Trends Maintain a high level of security in your retail outlets which does not affect the shopping experience of your consumers |
Mr. Andrew MacGregor Director |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
16:00 - 17:00 |
Leveraging On Retail Solutions To Drive Your Omni-Channel Strategy Effectively |
Representative Of Advantech - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
16:15 - 16:45 |
Coffee Break |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 | |
16:45 - 17:30 |
Fulfilling The Potential Of The Last Mile Last Mile fulfillment is a major concern with retailers nowadays as E-retailing becomes an omnipresent need of most consumers. Learn about the evolving Last Mile Fulfillment Capabilities, Post to Parcel: Trends & Implications in Transformation as well as the Opportunities for Last Mile Fulfillment for the retail industry. |
Representative of Singpost - |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
17:30 - 18:15 |
ENTER ASEAN Retail Panel Discussion What every retailer needs to know when expanding to ASEAN: Learning from the mistakes and successes of others. A systematic approach to retailing in a foreign market is a key element of success. Learn about the best practices of the best retailers in ASEAN and prepare yourself to be the next market leader. Key topics will also include engaging consumers in ASEAN, the legal implications as well as ASEAN economic outlook for retailers. |
Dr. Chatrchai Tuongratanaphan (Moderator) DirectorMr. Benjamin Ee Council MemberRepresentative of Myanmar Retailers Association -Representative of Vietnam Retailers Association - |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
18:15 - 18:30 |
Wrap up & Close |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
Time | Session | Speaker(s) | Venue |
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10:00 - 10:40 |
Registration for The Retailer of Tomorrow: Concept, Design & Measurement |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 | |
10:25 - 10:30 |
Opening Address For ASEAN Franchise Congress |
Mr Loy Joon How GM |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 |
10:30 - 11:10 |
Franchising Trends Around the world emphasising on ASEAN |
Mr Albert Kong Chairman/CEO |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 |
10:40 - 10:50 |
Welcome Address- The Importance of Retail Fundamentals |
Dr. Chatrchai Tuongratanaphan Director |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
10:50 - 11:35 |
The Importance of the Shopper in Omni Channel Retail |
Mr. George Pepes - |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
11:00 - 12:00 |
Malaysia Retail Market- Updates & Development Trends |
Representative Of Malaysia Retailers Association - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
11:00 - 17:00 |
Workshops & Seminars, Creativity Theatre |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 | |
11:10 - 12:10 |
Franchise Opportunities Presentation |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 | |
11:35 - 12:35 |
Buffet Lunch |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 | |
12:00 - 13:00 |
Franchise Opportunities in Vietnam |
Sean Ngoc VF |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
12:10 - 13:30 |
Lunch Networking for ASEAN Franchise Congress |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 | |
12:50 - 15:35 |
Enabling iRetail Solutions Retail is a market highly related to “people”, from shop-floor staff to end consumers. It is all about user experience. Learn to design with thorough consideration, from user scenario simulation to ergonomic analysis and peripheral integration, aiming to maximize user satisfaction. At the same time, by being well aware of the cost pressure on the retail battlefield, start accumulating knowhow in optimized power design, effortless maintenance, and flawless data acquisition, etc. to create competitive advantages for your businesses. Learn about optimizing a cost effective in-store experience through retail technology solutions. |
Mr Matrix Choong GM |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Cyber Security In Retail Asset Protection |
Representative Of Network Box - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
13:30 - 14:10 |
Case Study: Franchise Development Through Best Practices Learn about the best practices to attract and develop your franchise concept. Get the best insight on effective lead generation and marketing techniques, as well as how to position your franchise model to appeal to a multi-unit operator’s needs and requirements |
Mr Sethaphong Phadungpisuth Managing Director |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 |
13:30 - 17:30 |
Deal Hunter Program (Singapore Business Matching Program) |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 | |
13:35 - 14:20 |
Leveraging cloud and analytics to drive innovative digital businesses The digital technology has dramatically transformed the way we work and live. Developments in the digital systems have revolutionised how companies engage their customers, manage operations and support their workforces. This session will take a further look into the trends and challenges present in the digital business environment, and how enterprises can leverage cloud and analytics to reinvent their workforce platforms. It will also discuss how to empower employees with the right tools to become connected knowledge workers through creative collaboration. |
Mr Jay Jenkins Enterprise Sales Engineer for Google Apps and Search |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
14:00 - 15:00 |
Retail Music Therapy Session |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 | |
14:10 - 14:50 |
Master Franchising – Success Or Struggle Many franchisors offer some form of master franchise whereby the master franchisee performs most of the franchise support functions on behalf of the franchisors. These functions include franchise sales, training as well as operational support. Many successful franchisors use this third party approach but other franchisors have also encountered significant problems in the execution of this strategy. What differentiate success from failure? Learn to assess whether three party franchising is the right model for you from the perspectives of the franchisor and master franchisee. |
Joey Reyes Garcia General Manager |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 |
14:20 - 15:05 |
Changing face of retail and technology enablement |
Mr. Somchai Singh Senior Business Manager |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
14:50 - 15:10 |
Importance of Intellectural Property – Franchising related regulations & trademark |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Somchai Ratanachueskul Head of Franchise Business Section |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 |
15:00 - 16:00 |
Thailand Retail Market- Updates & Development Trends |
Dr Chatrchai Tuongratanapha Director |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
15:05 - 15:50 |
Asia Retail and Consumer Trends: What Retail Measurement Can Do Measuring what consumers and shoppers buy and how they behave is at the core of a unique set of tools that examine key retail & consumer trends by product, category or market, using retailer scanner-based sales and causal information gathered weekly from thousands of retail outlets. When this information is integrated with data from shopper panels, you are armed with powerful insights that allow you to identify the key changes in retail & trends for better fine-tuned marketing strategies. Understand the latest retail & consumer trends in Asia from one of the premier experts in retail measurement. |
Mr Yongyut Ongwattanapat Executive Director, Retail Measurement and Consumer Panel Services, |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 |
15:10 - 15:40 |
Coffee Break |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 | |
15:40 - 16:20 |
The Standout Franchise Trends New trends are driving the growth of everyday retailing. What are the key new trends that you should not overlook. Leverage on these new trends to formulate your unique Selling point (USP) to be the standout franchise of tomorrow. |
Ms. Areeya Pornwiriyangkura Representative Of Karmarts |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 |
15:50 - 16:20 |
Coffee Break |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 | |
16:00 - 17:00 |
Understanding The New Retail Payment Landscape |
Representative Of Visa - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
16:20 - 16:35 |
Wrap up & Close |
Seminar at Jupiter Room 14 | |
16:20 - 17:00 |
What is Branding/Packaging: How it can help a company grow/How packaging can boost sales! |
Representative of C.G.S. (Thailand) - |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 |
17:00 - 17:50 |
ENTER ASEAN Franchise: Panel Discussion What every franchisor and their prospective franchise partners need to know when expanding to ASEAN: Learning from the mistakes and successes of. A well-planned step by step approach to franchising in a foreign market is crucial. Experienced ASEAN professionals will discuss practices that work as well as those that don’t work in expanding to ASEAN. Key topics will include strategies for the protection of intellectual property, evaluating whether the potential franchise partner is suitable, understanding the various ASEAN member nations’ franchise laws etc |
Mr Albert Kong (Moderator) Chairman/CEOMr. Jim Dao Representative Of KarmartsMr. Sethaphong Phadungpisuth Managing Director |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 |
17:50 - 18:00 |
Wrap up & Close |
Seminar at Innovation Theatre, Hall 4 |
Time | Session | Speaker(s) | Venue |
---|---|---|---|
11:00 - 12:00 |
Philippines Retail Market- Updates & Development Trends |
Atty. Paul A. Santos President, Picture City VP for External Affairs |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
12:00 - 13:00 |
Vietnam Retail Market- Updates & Development Trends |
Representative Of Association Of Vietnam Retailers - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Step By Step Actionable Growth Strategies For Your Business In The Franchise Industry |
Mr Sethaphong Phadungpisuth Managing DirectorFranchise Standard Assessor of Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
14:00 - 15:00 |
Luxury & Corporate Brand Visual Merchandising- The Key Essence to success |
Mr Daniel Wan President |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
15:00 - 16:00 |
Improving Efficiency & Strategic Planning Of Supply Chain Management For Retailers through The Latest RFID Technology |
Representative Of GS1 Thailand - |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |
16:00 - 17:00 |
Rethink Visual Merchandising in Retail Branding- It can help your retail business or be your next career |
Mr Daniel Wan President |
Seminar at Creativity Theatre, Hall 4 |