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Shiv [email protected]
Contributing Editor : Vidya
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Contributors : Surabhi [email protected]
Art Director : Deris [email protected]
Graphics Designer : Arshad [email protected]
Director-Retail Learning : Lawrence Fernandes
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Industries LtdBijou Kurien, L Capital AisaGibson G Vedamani, Sharon
Wayne, MumbaiGovind Shrikhande, Shoppers Stop LtdJamshed Daboo,
Trent Hypermarket LtdKabir Lumba, Lifestyle International (P)
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G R Venkatesh is CHRO for Reliance Retail Limited that employs
over 60,000 people. An alumnus ofthe Indian Institute of
Management, Ahmedabad, and an Electronics engineer, he has an
experience ofover 21 years in the Indian Corporate Sector in
Retail, Telecom Services, Engineering, Consulting, andInvestment
Banking domains. He has worked in companies such as Future Group,
Bharti Airtel, Fujitsuand Peregrine, before joining Reliance
Retail.
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Infotech Enterprises represents 1WorldSync ProfessionalServices
deliver a variety of Product Data Management of-ferings leveraging
our unique blend of expertise in GS1 Stan-dards, technology, and
supply chain processes. Our offeringsenable organizations to
develop a Product Data Managementstrategy and achieve the vision,
ultimately driving growth.
Niranjan Kumar is Retail Industry
Sales & Marketing at Infotech Enter-prises. He brings more
than 25 yearsof experience in the IT industry span-ning Software
Engineering, ProjectDelivery and Customer RelationshipManagement.
Niranjan has actively
campaigned for the adoption of standards in the Indian
Retailindustry and has been involved in these initiatives since
2009.He ran a pilot with the top retailers and FMCG companiesand
also published a pilot report on the first GDSN initiativein India.
Niranjan can be reached at
[email protected] or +91 99660
23575.
3. Changes In demographics & Buyer Behavior4. New Business
Models & The Instant Gratification
Consumer5. Global & Local Regulatory Requirements6. Mobile,
Social & Multi-Channel Commerce
A few next steps for organisations are as follows:-
bilities to exchange standardized product informationwith
trading partners
governance program to streamline business pro-cesses and gain
understanding of data assets
-ing a gap analysis and development of a strategicroadmap to
meet upcoming challenges
These steps will enable organizations to determine
theirstrategic direction along with a timeline-based prioritised
actionplan to embark on their Product Data Management
initiatives.
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Steve Dennis is a consultant, speaker and writer on retail
innovation, omni-channel strategy andmarketing personalization. As
President of SageBerry Consulting, he leverages more than 30 years
ofexperience to help retail and luxury industry clients accelerate
their growth and become more customer-centric.
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Sam Curtis is Global Director, Retail & Shopper at TNS. He
has led the development of the TNS approachto modelling the
Connected Shopper Journey for brands. He has worked across a
variety of disciplines, andwith a wide variety of clients but has
always retained a strong global focus to the work he has done. he
iscurrently building specialist expertise in shopper marketing and
research.
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Surender Gnanaolivu is a senior consultant, retail experience.
During his career that spans two decades, hehas held senior
positions as executive vice president and head marketing, brand
experience, store design,planning & development at leading
retailers like Mahindra Retail, Shoppers Stop and Reliance Retail
andalso as a senior retail consultant. His portfolio includes over
two million square feet of retail space for variousnational and
international JV brands in formats like malls, department stores,
supermarkets, and specialtyapparel and accessories stores. His
passion for retail leads him to teach at design and management
schoolsand contribute to retail books and magazines. He shares his
views through the blog: http://surenderg-retail.blogspot.in/
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