Day 1 |
8:00
- 9:00 |
Registration
& Coffee, Vendor Hall Open |
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9:00
- 9:30 |
Assortment
Planning Event Kickoff
Rick Amari, President, Columbus Consulting |
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Brief |
9:30
- 10:00 |
What
is AP & How does it fit in?
Jon Beck, Columbus Consulting |
View
Brief |
10:00
- 10:45 |
Cross
Channel Leverage & Optimization
Dale Achabal, Director, RMI |
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10:45
- 11:15 |
Break,
Vendor Exhibition Open |
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11:15
- 11:45 |
Assortment
Planning - Integrating all the Pieces
Debbi Berit, EVP P&A, Ann Taylor |
View
Brief |
11:45
- 12:30 |
Assortment
Execution in a Dynamic Buying Environment
Lisa Bachmann, CIO/SVP Planning & Allocation,
Big Lots |
View
Brief |
12:30
- 2:00 |
Lunch
Optimization in Assortment Planning
Dr. Saman Hong, VP Analytics & Optimization
Solutions, 7th OnLine |
View
Brief |
2:00
- 2:30 |
Introducing
Science to Art
Maryann McGeorge, SVP Retail Operations,
Polo Ralph Lauren |
View
Brief |
2:30
- 3:15 |
Collaborate
with Assortment Planning Best Practices
Bill Keith, VP - Replenishment/Merchandise
Support, Belk |
View
Brief |
3:15
- 3:45 |
Break,
Vendor Exhibition Open |
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3:45
- 4:30 |
Assortment
Strategy, Planning & Execution
Richard von Hirschberg, Columbus Consulting |
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Brief |
4:30
- 5:30 |
Open
Panel Discussion
Day 1 Presenters |
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5:30
- 7:00 |
Vendor
Exhibition Open
Cocktail Reception |
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7:00
- 10:00 |
Dinner |
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Day 2 |
| 8:00
- 9:00 |
Registration
& Coffee, Vendor Hall Open |
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| 9:00
- 9:45 |
Approaches
to Defining & Implementing Assortment
Planning Initiatives
Jeff Gragg, Executive Director IT, Hallmark |
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Brief |
| 9:45
- 10:30 |
Planning
by Floorset & Its Impact on the Assortment
Planning System Selection Process
Jon Beck, Columbus Consulting |
View
Brief |
| 10:30
- 11:00 |
Break,
Vendor Exhibition Open |
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| 11:00
- 11:45 |
The
difference between an installation and Implementation
– Change Management
Beth Thomas, EVP of Learning Solutions,
Sequent, Inc. |
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Brief |
| 11:45
- 1:30 |
Lunch,
Vendor Exhibition Open |
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| 1:30
- 2:15 |
Assortment
Integration
Peter Hora, President, Peter Hora &
Associates |
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Brief |
| 2:15
- 3:00 |
Sizing & Packing the
Buy
Marc Reifeis, Columbus Consulting
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View
Brief |
| 3:00
- 3:15 |
Break |
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| 3:15
- 4:00 |
Leveraging
Your Data Warehouse in Support of Assortment
Planning
Rick Amari, Columbus Consulting |
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Brief |
| 4:00
- 4:45 |
Open
Panel Discussion
Day 2 Presenters |
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| 4:45
- 5:00 |
Closing
Comments
Rick Amari, Columbus Consulting |
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