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Tuesday 21st & Wednesday 22nd
           May 2019
 Citywest Convention Centre, Saggart, Co. Dublin

                                          in association with

                www.retailexcellence.ie
Retail Retreat & Expo 2019 - Tuesday 21st & Wednesday 22nd May 2019 Citywest Convention Centre, Saggart, Co. Dublin - Retail Excellence
Welcome | Fáilte
In an age where digital disruption and change
in consumer expectations are driving a
profound transformation in the Irish retail
industry we all need support to help us gain
that all-important competitive edge! There is a
new generation of retailers out there who are
delivering a winning combination of
outstanding service in store and ground-
breaking technology online and we need to find
out how! At the 2019 Retail Retreat & Expo you
will meet the experts on both and learn how
you too can deliver the complete memorable
shopping experience which the modern day
consumer now not only craves but expects.

With a host of information labs running over
both days, you will learn about next generation
technology which will drive shoppers into your
store and online. You will learn how to deliver
the ultimate instore shopper experience and
how to bring your business to life.

The conference is about meeting the very best
Partners to the industry, witnessing
presentations from Irish retailers who have
successfully forged ahead to the next level and
from experts in all fields surrounding our
industry. It is about networking with decision
makers and influencers.
                                                      BRENT POPE
                                                      Rugby analyst & journalist,
                                                         author & owner of
It’s where you have to be!                            Pope Shirts & Shoes brand
                                                      After Dinner Speaker -
                                                      Overcoming Adversity

David Fitzsimons
Group CEO,
Retail Excellence                                 in association with
Retail Retreat & Expo 2019 - Tuesday 21st & Wednesday 22nd May 2019 Citywest Convention Centre, Saggart, Co. Dublin - Retail Excellence
MEET THE SPEAKERS...
    ANTHONY HUCKER                   There aren't any stores in space - yet!
    President & Chief Executive Officer at Southeastern Grocers, Florida, USA

       RONAN LYONS                         The future of Ireland’s
       Professor of Economics, TCD         cities and towns

 RANGAN CHATTERJEE                          The Stress Solution
 GP, Author, TV Presenter (BBC's "Doctor in the House")

        JOHN BURKE                     Big Vision, Big Goals!
        Hotelier & Adventurer

       BREXIT PANEL DISCUSSION
       Facilitator: Jonathan Healy

      NICK SEATON            Operational excellence in retail
      Buying & Merchandising Director, Shaws Department Stores

 DAVE O’DONOGHUE                     Energizing the fast
 CEO, Freshii                        casual dining experience

      KATE ROONEY                          Anything but traditional!
      Retail Director, Best Menswear

 ADRIAN CREAN                 New frontiers – growing an Irish
 MD, Rockets Restaurant Group restaurant brand internationally

      BARRY WHELAN                      Winning the battle
      CEO, Excel Recruitment            for talent

  NIALL HORGAN                   Trials, tribulations and euphoria
  CEO, GYM+COFFEE                of launching a brand

      SINÉAD KIERAN                      Leading with
      Founder, Coaching by SMK           confidence

 STUART FITZGERALD                   Launching a new brand in the
 MD, Leon Ireland                    Irish market

Retail Retreat & Expo 2019                                                      #ThisIsRetail
Retail Retreat & Expo 2019 - Tuesday 21st & Wednesday 22nd May 2019 Citywest Convention Centre, Saggart, Co. Dublin - Retail Excellence
MEET THE SPEAKERS...
   SARAH CARROLL                         6 steps for unstoppable international
  Author & Founder of Grow Global        growth in the digital age

       KARL MCKEEVER                     Retailcraft : re-engaging the
       Founder & MD, Visual Thinking     shopper experience

 JOHNATHAN DUGGAN                    What the Data Says:
 Chief Analytics Officer, AIB        Retail in Ireland

       JANE SWARBRIGG                    How events & demos
       MD Inglot Ireland & UK            increase sales

 PAUL GALLAGHER                    Embracing change
 Managing Director, Skechers

      MATTHEW BROWN New retail -
      Director, Echochamber        building expert experiences

 KEITH ROGERS                       Motivate your team to
 Head of Operations, Ecco           motivate your business

      MARY KEANE                     How I manage my store
      The Kilkenny Store - Retail Excellence Manager of the Year 2019

      ALAN COLEMAN
      CEO, Wolfgang Digital          From vanity to sanity

      DAN RYAN                    A retail journey – lessons learned
      Retail Consultant           along the way

  SUSANNAH HEWSON How your most powerful customer
  Owner CX Change               experience tool can increase sales

      JAMES KEOGH
      MD, Rathwood Ireland & UK        Building an Experience

 MICHAEL NEARY                  Reduce Your Losses
 Loss Prevention Manager - Ireland/NI Harvey Norman

Retail Retreat & Expo 2019                                               #ThisIsRetail
Retail Retreat & Expo 2019 - Tuesday 21st & Wednesday 22nd May 2019 Citywest Convention Centre, Saggart, Co. Dublin - Retail Excellence
MEET THE SPEAKERS...
                JEAN MCABE             "The Willow story – from bricks to clicks"
                MD Willow - Retail Excellence National Store of the Year 2019

                    CONOR COCHRANE                Small steps with big results; how
                    MD Social Media Elite
                                                  retailers are winning with social
                                                  media’

              GER KEOHANE                   Taking payments:
              Director, StudioForty9        Recent and emerging innovations

                                                                 JACKIE KELLY
                                                                 Trading Director

               PETER MAHER                   Introducing the new format
               Chief Operations Manager      Sam McCauley stores

                   ALF DUNBAR Creating a positive culture in your business
                   Creator & MD, You Are The Difference

                                          How to skyrocket your eCommerce
                 NICK BUTLER              conversion rate
                 Digital Marketing Strategist, Ireland Website Design

            FURTHER SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED DAILY ON OUR WEBSITE
                       WWW.RETAILEXCELLENCE.IE

Retail Retreat & Expo 2019                                                            #ThisIsRetail
Retail Retreat & Expo 2019 - Tuesday 21st & Wednesday 22nd May 2019 Citywest Convention Centre, Saggart, Co. Dublin - Retail Excellence
RETAIL EXPO 2019
    BOOK YOUR EXHIBITION SPACE AT THE BIGGEST RETAIL SHOW IN
    IRELAND AND JOIN OVER 200 PROGRESSIVE SUPPLIERS SHOWCASING
    TO THE RETAIL INDUSTRY. BUILD YOUR COMPANY’S AWARENESS IN
    FRONT OF 2,500 + RETAILERS IN ATTENDANCE
    Gain access to this exclusive partner and retailer event, ticket only sales will not be available
    for supplier companies.

                     "We recognise the importance of supporting retailers in Ireland and we have
                     been a Corporate Partner to Retail Excellence for over seven years.
                     Our partnership not only supports their good work but it also directly links to
                     our business objectives."     - Denise McCarthy, GSLS

      "We are delighted to be involved with Retail Excellence and are very much
      looking forward to this year’s Retail Retreat. It’s a fantastic opportunity to
      meet existing customers and build new relationships with progressive
      retailers."                        - Damien O’Driscoll, Positive ProStrategy

                                                    Spaces are booking fast
                                                    - Secure your place today!
                                                   Contact Keelan@retailexcellence.ie
                                                   or phone +353 65 68 46927

Retail Retreat & Expo 2019                                                                #ThisIsRetail
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 Retail Retreat & Expo 2019

 Booking Information
Retail Excellence member rates - ticket prices excl. VAT

                    Day1 - Tuesday 21st May                                       €95.00
                                                   Excl. Dinner

            Day2 - Wednesday 22nd May                                             €95.00
                                                   Excl. Dinner

                             2 Day Ticket                                       €145.00
              Tues. 21st & Wed. 22nd May
                                                   Excl. Dinner

                    Dinner @ Citywest Hotel                                       €85.00
                          Tuesday 21st May

                                                                Book today at:
                                     www.retailexcellence.ie
                                         Non-Member rate available
                      Please Contact Antoinette@retailexcellence.ie

                                                                       Terms & Conditions

      Delegate cancellations: All cancellations must be made in writing to Retail Excellence
     on/before Friday 26th April 2019 . No fees will be reimbursed after this date. Substitutes
          can be made at any time. Cancellation or alteration of the event: Retail Excellence
           reserves the right at any time to cancel or alter the date of the event, change the
         speakers or the venue. In these circumstances, any liability will be restricted to the
               delegate fee. Retail Excellence will not be held responsible for any transport,
               accommodation or other costs incurred by delegates, exhibitors or speakers.
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info@retailexcellence.ie
  +353 65 68 46927
www.retailexcellence.ie
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