The Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended the first day of the Women in STEM Summit, hosted by global business media firm Innovation Enterprise on Wednesday, June 8, in San Francisco, California. Under the theme “Inspire, Educate, Innovate,” the… Continue Reading
Last week, we attended the Global E-Commerce Summit 2016, convened by the E-Commerce Europe trade organization, in Barcelona on May 31 and June 1. Retailers from across Europe and beyond were among the attendees, and we heard from representatives of… Continue Reading
The Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended the WEAR 2016 conference in Boston last week. The event’s organizers describe it as a forum for “cutting-edge commercial and technical presentations from the best and brightest in the wearable tech, smart… Continue Reading
This week, I attended the annual ICSC RECon convention in Las Vegas, which is produced each year by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). RECon bills itself as the global convention for the shopping center industry, and the three-day… Continue Reading
Last week, the Fung Global Retail & Technology team had the opportunity to attend Toshiba Connect 2016, hosted by Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions in Las Vegas. Under the theme of “Together Commerce,” the event brought together retail executives, technology service… Continue Reading
On Wednesday, the Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended the third and final day of the inaugural Shoptalk conference, which its organizers describe as “the tech event for nextgen commerce.” Day three of the event was the most dynamic,… Continue Reading
At Day 2 of the inaugural Shoptalk conference, The Fung Global Retail and Technology team heard about the demand for online products by brick-and-mortar stores, how malls are embracing mobile technology, and views on venture-capital financing. We kicked off Day… Continue Reading
The Fung Global Retail and Technology team attended Day 1 of the inaugural Shoptalk conference, which its organizers describe as “the tech event for nextgen commerce.” We joined more than 3,000 attendees, including C-suite executives, entrepreneurs and retail leaders from… Continue Reading
Last week, the Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended the WWD Beauty CEO Summit in Palm Beach, Florida. The major theme this year was “See Change, Be Change,” and more than 250 global retail executives were in attendance. The… Continue Reading
Watch to hear my insights on how Amazon is shaking up retail. I discuss five key things the e-commerce giant is doing to disrupt retail: 1. Prime is taking off 2. Redefining logistics with Prime Now 3. Home Services 4. Echo along… Continue Reading