Wal-Mart, Walt Disney, Gigante, Best Buy meet to discuss retail pricing at Retail Summit

The Retail Pricing Summit - brings together the biggest names in retail like: Wal-Mart, Walt Disney, Gigante, Best Buy, GAP, Famous Footwear, Office Depot, Giant Eagle, Ace Hardware, EW James & Sons, Overstock.com to discuss the foremost pricing challengeson 3 - 4 October 2007.

The Eye for Retail Press Release announced what will be discussed:

SUCCESSFULLY MANAGING CHANGE TO MAXIMIZE THE ROI ON YOUR NEW TECHNOLOGY: Effective techniques for establishing full stakeholder buy-in and support for your new pricing technology, tools and processes

TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION BEST PRACTICE: Hear how to successfully integrate and implement new pricing tools into your existing legacy systems - and discover the costly pitfalls you must avoid

PROMOTION PLANNING AND EFFECTIVENESS: Hear how you can promote the right product, with the right offering, in the right store to secure unprecedented results

COMPETITVE PRICE POSITIONING: Identify the critical tactics, processes and tools you need in place to manage your price image and position in the retail market

Plus: Turning data into profits, Understanding consumer behavior, Winning strategies to compete against Mass Market retailers, Building the perfect pricing team and much more.....

This key calendar event is 2½ packed days of focused discussions and includes 16+ retail case studies, 9 interactive round tables, 3 dynamic panel debates, 5 practical workshops, 2 new focused merchandising tracks, and over 16 hours of networking time.

Also confirmed to speak are Columbia Business School, Southern Methodist University, Deloitte Consulting, Forrester Reseearch, DemandTec, SAP, KSS and others. You can view the full speaker line up here eyeforretail.com/pricing07/speakers.shtml

This event is the ONLY one of its kind in North America and attracts senior executives from top retailers who want to integrate and execute the latest pricing strategies to boost profits and increase revenues. Visit the event website to find out who’s already attending, eyeforretail.com/pricing07/attendees.shtml

Source: Eye for Retail