Keynote Panel Discussion: Retail Leadership: How Can Retail Leaders Drive Growth, Market Share & Resilience In Uncertain Times?

23 Apr 2026
Supernova Stage
Leadership, Cybersecurity & Economy

The moderator will ask some of the following questions as well as asking the audience to offer some questions of their own: 

  • What does a great company culture look like in 2026 retailing and how can leaders go about achieving it?  
  • What can retail leaders do to maximise resilience and agility within their businesses?  
  • What new tech innovations should retail leaders be prioritising that will really move the needle for growth and market share?
  • What key challenges are keeping retail leaders up at night and how can they know where to prioritise in uncertain times?  
  • What cost-reduction pitfalls should retail leaders avoid at all costs? 
  • Which new skills do retail leaders need in 2026 that they didn’t in 2023 and why? 
  • How should retail leaders approach the key opportunities and threats AI presents the retail industry? 
  • How is the role of the retail leader likely to evolve by 2030 and what should they be doing today to prepare? 
Speakers
Nigel Oddy
Nigel Oddy, Chief Executive Officer - American Golf