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Retail Innovation Lounge at SXSW Announces Speaker Keynotes from Treehouse, Under Armour, Coca-Cola and Film Producer and Actor, Tanner Beard
Shopgate,
the leading SaaS (News - Alert) shopping app platform, and kwolia,
a strategic advisory firm for connection + curation + communication in
the world of retail innovation, today announced the lineup for the Retail
Innovation Lounge SXSW. The event, taking place March 11-13 at
Shopgate's headquarters, will bring together leading retail and brand
executives and technology innovators for three days of keynotes, panels
and networking.
kwolia's Retail Innovation Lounge event at SXSW (News - Alert), presented by Shopgate,
is a unique event experience designed to showcase the future of retail
convergence and disruption with technology, marketing, commerce, media,
entertainment and social good. Attendees will have the opportunity to
connect with their peers, network with industry influencers and learn
about the latest innovations in retail technology.
This year's Retail Innovation Lounge is proud to welcome film producer
and actor Tanner Beard as one of the event's keynote speakers. Tanner is
premiering three films at SXSW, including the highly anticipated Terence
Malick film Song to Song. The opening film for SXSW Film features
A-list actors Michael Fassbender, Christian Bale, NataliePortman, Ryan
Gosling and Rooney Mara.
Additional speakers for the three-day event include:
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Jason Ballard, CEO, Treehouse
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Sid Jatia, VP Direct to Consumer, Under Armour
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Phillip Raub, Founder and CMO, B8ta
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J. Skyler Fernandes, Retail Futurist, One Match Ventures
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Scott Ryan (News - Alert), VP National Retail, Coca-Cola
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Lori Schwartz, Principal, Story Tech and CNN Technology Contributor
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Amber J. Lawson, CEO, Good Amplified
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Marc Biel, CEO; Casey Gannon, VP of Marketing, Shopgate
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Manolo Almagro, Senior Managing Director of Tech and Innovation; Sarah
Cunningham, Senior Managing Director of Client Service and
Development, TPN
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Joshua Herbert, Director of Market Development, TransUnion
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Brian Maupin, Founder and CEO, Xclaim Mobile
More speakers will be announced in the coming weeks.
For more information about the Retail Innovation Lounge at SXSW, please
visit http://www.retailinnovationlounge.com/.
For information on becoming a sponsor for the event, please contact: Cathy
Zaremba [email protected] 312.613.4434
About Shopgate:
Shopgate's leading SaaS platform provides retailers a complete mobile
commerce solution that improves customer retention, while boosting
conversion rates and revenue. The Shopgate platform allows online
retailers to easily create, maintain and optimize native apps and mobile
websites for the iPhone, iPad, Android (News - Alert) smartphones and tablets. Shopgate
uses cutting-edge marketing features such as one-click payments, mobile
coupons and advanced push notifications to help merchants connect with
consumers on the go. Shopgate is headquartered in Austin, TX and has a
team of more than 200 employees in Europe and the U.S. Learn more at: www.shopgate.com/en/.
About kwolia
Anne Marie Stephen is the CEO + Founder of kwolia, strategic advisory
for emerging technologies applied in retail connecting the physical and
digital worlds. kwolia provides connection + curation + communication
for our clients to meet the network they are looking to meet in the
world of retail, retail technology and innovation. kwolia connects the
innovators, thought leaders and influencers with the communities they
care about. Technologies including mobile, location, data/analytics
applicable to retail/brands are shaping experience and driving
transactions at retail. She is also founder of the Executive Mastermind
for Innovating Women. As a global customer-focused product and service
developer, customer experience guru and trends forecaster in retail,
Anne Marie has worked with leading companies including: Panasonic (News - Alert),
Disney, Chico's, AutoZone, Ralph Lauren, Hickory Farms and Macerich
integrate innovative solutions for over a decade.
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