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Stream
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Theatre A7 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
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Theatre A3 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
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Theatre A30 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
The interviewer will ask the interviewee some of the following questions as well as asking the audience to ask some questions of their own:
- Can you tell me a little bit about your role at Harrods?
- What makes you passionate about sustainability?
- How has your supply chain become more sustainable and what have you achieved so far?
- How do you now achieve your scope 3 ambitions and what role does collaboration play?
- You mentioned data, how important is data?
- what does partnership look like in a very competitive retail environment?
- What key challenges need to be overcome to make a real difference?
- What are your next steps in this journey?
- If there was one request or thought that you could leave the audience with today, what would it be?
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Theatre A30 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
- Understanding UK consumer trends for sustainability and how to truly engage consumers in your ESG strategies
- Reviewing sustainability progress within UK retail and hospitality and how/why businesses can be a vehicle of change
- Harnessing the power of technology innovation in retail to drive your sustainability efforts further
- Creating sustainable business models that enable you to balance purpose and profit
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Theatre A30 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
The interviewer will ask the interviewee some of the following questions as well as asking the audience to ask some questions of their own:
- Can you give us a quick summary of your career journey so far within supply chain leadership and any highlights that really stand out for you?
- Why do you think sustainability is such a priority for the food industry currently when they are also dealing with the challenges of cost of living, changing legislation and international wars?
- How can retailers and their partners build frameworks for collaboration in an industry renowned for being hugely competitive?
- What steps can the retail sector take today to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions effectively?
- Why is data quality so important for communication and decision making up and down the supply chain within retail and how can this be measured?
- Data can mean many different things to different parts of the supply chain so how do we make sure it is aligned and used effectively?
- How can smaller retailers with smaller budgets make their supply chain more sustainable?
- How would this work in practice and what does success really look like in challenging times?
- We know consumers are wanting to make more sustainable buying choices so how can this information help them in this quest?
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Theatre A30 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
- Have ASDA team to give a quick intro of ASDA and themselves. Areas of responsibilities?
- What were the compelling reasons for adopting item-level RFID in the George stores?
- How is your business utilizing item-level RFID within stores and across the supply chain?
- Can you talk about the hard and soft benefits you have found in the last year since deploying the solution?
- Describe some of the responses from the different stakeholders in the business, from ownership to associate in the store?
- Based on your journey, what 2-3 things would you encourage a retailer to consider before making the transformation to item-level RFID?
- How is your organization looking to utilize the technology to drive more value within the ASDA enterprise going forward - both in-store and throughout the supply chain?
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Theatre A5 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
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Theatre A30 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
The interviewer will ask the interviewee some of the following questions as well as asking the audience to ask some questions of their own:
- What progress has been made in the UK in getting products delivered by robots?
- What impact will robot delivery have on a retailers sustainability impact?
- What costs savings can retailers realistically expect through robot delivery?
- What is the maximum size of product that can realistically be delivered by robot?
- How can retailers gain more trust in robot delivery?
- What are the risks retailers should be aware of with robot delivery?
- What needs to happen for robot delivery to be rolled out across the UK and who will scale it up?
- How long will it be before robot delivery is an everyday expectation?
- What is required to get local councils to buy into robot delivery?
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Theatre A30 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
- Integrating new fulfilment capabilities to deliver seamless convenience, enhanced omnichannel customer experience and increased sales
- Understanding how one-hour click and collect can reduce logistical costs, increase speed to consumer and improve operational efficiencies
- Creating extra capacity and scalability on-demand by turning stores into mini distribution centres
- Using a composable tech stack for speed and customer centricity throughout the supply chain
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Theatre A30 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
- Understanding the ever-growing regulations and demands on retailers within sustainable supply chain
- Assessing the current state and reality of Digital Product Passports
- Bridging the gap that needs to be addressed
- Implementing scalable planning and understanding the role of technology
- Communicating the upside and opportunities for retail brands
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Theatre A45 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY
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Which new innovations should retailers be focussing on to reduce the time from order to delivery?
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How is delivery changing as sustainability becomes more important to the retailer and customer?
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How can retailers best embrace robot delivery and differentiate themselves?
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Amazon has announced drone delivery in the UK to launch in 2024. How will this disrupt the retail delivery landscape?
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What innovation lessons can the retail sector learn from the restaurant sector about delivery innovation?
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Which innovations in customer communications throughout the delivery process are driving the most loyalty?
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Will new innovations is Amazon Fulfilment bringing to the delivery table?
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Which innovations in delivery are having the biggest impact on cost reduction?
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How is the delivery from store trend changing the delivery landscape?
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How is AI impacting the delivery landscape?
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What efficiencies are we seeing through innovations in route planning for delivery?
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Theatre A10 mins
- SUSTAINABILITY, SUPPLY CHAIN & DELIVERY