Retail Tech Con 2016

Canadian Tire continues to push the boundaries of the digital store with over one thousand screens in its brick-and-mortar locations, turning shoppers into buyers. See how the retailer's commitment to digital innovation is redefining the shopping experience.

At RetailTechCon 2016, RIS' Editorial Advisory Board members will discuss the impact of emerging disruptive trends like personalization, predictive analytics, location-based marketing, mobile payment technology and more in a spirited panel discussion.

At RetailTechCon 2016, editorial director Joe Skorupa and Gartner research director Robert Hetu will take the stage to premier the 26th Annual Retail Technology Study. You don't want to miss the expert analysis from the men behind the numbers in this must-attend session.

At RetailTechCon 2016, Robert Krohn, director, merchandise information systems, Walt Disney Company will discuss the ongoing innovations that make it possible for Disney to successfully operate nearly 300 stores in 40 square miles.

Retail will change more in the next five years than in the last 50. It's not just about digital commerce or technology; it's about meeting changing expectations. At RetailTechCon 2016, Randy Cucerzan, senior director IT, Genesco Inc.

At RetailTechCon 2016, Peter Gold, chief digital marketing officer, marketamerica|SHOP.COM, will discuss how the retailer is crafting and delivering a personalized shopping experience focused solely on the customer.

Retailers have been using in-store and online methods to provide personalized service to customers for years, but the tools and techniques are quickly evolving.

Many retailers have more traffic to their websites than all of their stores combined, which means the majority of brand touches happen online.