May 15-16, 2017,

Conference Agenda

DAY 1 (29 April 2016)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	WELCOME NOTE BY : Ms. Ritu Marya, Editor-in-Chief, Franchise India
10:30 AM - 10:40 AM	LIGHTING OF LAMP & INAUGURATION
10:40 AM - 11:30 AM	INAUGRAL SESSION: RETAIL ORGANISATION 2020: THE THINK TANK'S FORECAST Chief Guest & Opening Keynote: Shri. AtulChaturvedi, IAS, Joint Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India Industry Keynote:Mr.KrishIyer, President & CEO, Walmart India Pvt. Ltd. Industry Keynote:Mr. R S Sodhi, Managing Director, GCMMF (Amul) Industry Keynote: Mr. Vishal Mehta, Founder & CEO, Infibeam
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM	BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FASHION E-COMMERCE BUSINESS - FOCUS ON UNIT ECONOMICS Keynote By: Mr.Prashant Gupta, Chief Operating Officer, abof.com
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM	NETWORKING TEA
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	SESSION 1: CATCHING UP WITH THE CONSUMER Session Moderator: Mr. Debashish Mukherjee, Partner, Co Head-Consumer & Retail Industries, India & SEA, A T Kearney Mr. ArvindVohra, Country CEO & MD, Gionee India Mr. Nissan Joseph, Managing Director-Crocs India & General Manager-Crocs, Inc Mr. Unnat Verma, Managing Director, Pizza Hut, Yum! Restaurant India Mr. Vineet Gautam, CEO & Country Head-Bestseller Mr. Manoj Gupta, Founder, Craftsvilla Mr. Syed Tajuddin, Chief Executive Officer, Cool Pad India Mr. Shiv Inder Singh, Managing Director, Firefox Bikes Mr. Vikas Agarwal, General Manager-India, One Plus India
1:00 PM - 1:20 PM	CONQUERING THE JOURNEY TO DATA-DRIVEN ANALYTICS FOR RETAILERS Mr. Rajesh Shewani, Head, Technology and Solution Architecture, Terra Data India
1:20 PM - 2:15 PM	NETWORKING LUNCH
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM	SESSION 2: OMNI-CHANNEL IS A MEANS TO AN END Session Moderator: Mr. Rajat Wahi, Partner-Management Consulting, Head- Consumer, Retail &Agri Sector, KPMG India Mr. Sumant Chopra, Chief Executive Officer, Natures Basket Mr. Siddharth Bindra, Managing Director, BIBA Mr. Arvind Singhal, COO, Bluestone.com Mr.Arun Marc D'Silva, Director-India, Frederique Constant
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	SESSION 3: STORES ARE BACK AND WITH A VENGEANCE Session Partner: DONEAR INDUSTRIES LTD. Mr. Rajesh Jain, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Lacoste India - Sports and Lesiure Apparel Limited Mr. Sanjeev Aggarwal, Chief Executive Officer, Gitanjali Exports Ltd. Mr. Sumit Dhingra, Chief Operating Officer, Gant, Nautica, & Aeropostale (India) Mr. Tanmay Kumar, Director-Finance, Burger King India Mr.Ajay Agarwal, Executive Director, Donear Industries Ltd. Mr. Naunihal Singh, Founder & CEO, Strands Salons Pvt. Ltd.
4:00 PM- 4:15 PM	BIG ABILITY – SMALL DIMENSIONS SESSION PARTNER – WALK2SHOP Mr. GovindPutta, Managing Director, Walk2Shop
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM	NETWORKING TEA
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	SESSION 4: BUILDING COMPANY CULTURE FOR THE BRAVE NEW RETAIL WORLD Session Moderator: Mr.SatishMeena, Forecast Analyst, Forrester Research India Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Vasanth Kumar,Executive Director, Lifestyle International-Max Retail Division Mr. Manish Mandhana, Managing Director, Mandhana Industries Mr. Ambreesh Murthy, Co-Founder, PepperFry Ms. Bidisha Banerjee,Head- Talent Development, Future Group Mr. Nitesh Kumar, Retail Veteran
5:15 PM -5:30 PM	SESSION PARTNER : SELECTCITY WALK Ms.Gitanjali Singh, Select Citywalk
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM	SESSION 5: THE START-UP MEGA SESSION Mr. Muni Krishna Mothukuru, Founder, Kisanyard Ecommerce Services Pvt. Ltd. Ms.Divya Gupta, Co-Founder, Momzjoy.com Mr.SushilBaranwal, Founder, Morphedo Mr. Viresh Madan, Co-Founder, Rivir Mr.Ranjith, MD & CEO, AdiAyur Foods & Beverages Pvt. Ltd. Mr.Akash Gupta, Director, Pethawala Agra Mr. Dhruv Kapur, Senior Manager, Happay
7:00PM Onwards	VISIT TO EXHIBITION RETAIL & eRETAIL AWARDS 2016

DAY 2 (30 April 2016)
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM	SESSION 1: MEET THE DISRUPTORS Mr. Rohan Bhargav, Chief Executive Officer, CashKaro.com Mr. Ankit Jain, Co-Founder, AskMeGrocery Ms. Dimple Mirchandani, Founder & MD, Secret Dresser
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM	NETWORKING TEA
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	SESSION 2: NEW-AGE CAPITAL, NEW-AGE COMPANIES: A NEW AGE OF RETAIL MARKET Session Moderator: Mr.Sanjeev Krishan, Leader- Private Equity & Transaction Services, PWC India Mr. Vishal Sharma, Managing Director, Everstone Capital Advisors Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Alok Mittal, Chief Executive Officer, Indifi Technologies Ms. Padmaja Ruparel, President & Chief Executive Offficer, Indian Angel Network Mr. Shailesh Vickram Singh, Executive Director, Seedfund Mr.VikramUpadhyaya, Chief Mentor, GHV Accelerator** Mr. Anirudh Suri, Founding Partner, India Internet Fund
12:30 PM-1:15 PM	SESSION 3: HOW TO WIN AT RETAIL WITH LICENSING Keynote : Mr. Anand Singh, Director-South Asia, Turner International Mr. Bhai Ajinder Singh, Managing Director, M&B Footwear Mr. Srinivas Chilakalapudi, Chief Strategy Officer, Green Gold Animation
1:15 PM -2:15 PM	NETWORKING LUNCH
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM	Session 4: DO CUSTOMERS BEHAVE IN A CONSISTENT AND MEASURABLE WAY? Session Moderator: Mr.Anurag Mathur, Partner- Consumer & Retail, PWC India Mr. Prashant Kumar, General Manager-India, Accorplus Ms.NeelimaBurra, Chief Marketing Officer, Cargill Foods India Mr. P Rajan Mathews, Vice President-Marketing & Sales, Desai Brothers Ltd- Food Division (Mother’s Recipe) Mr. Tushar Ahluwalia, Co-Founder & CEO, StalkBuyLove Mr. Prateek Jindal, Managing Director, SRS eRetail Ltd. Mr. Amit Nigam, Co-Founder, AskMe Grocery
3:00 PM -3:15 PM	SESSION 5: DATA-DRIVEN DECISION MAKING AND THE INTERNET OF THINGS IN RETAIL Mr. Amit Jain, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Girnarsoft, CarDekho
3:15 PM -3:30 PM	Session 6: CREATING A CASHLESS SOCIETY - DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE RETAIL PAYMENT SECTOR Mr. Vikram Khanna, SVP & Region Head - North & East India, Payments & Cash Management, India, HSBC Mr. Shirish Andhare, Chief Product Officer, Ezetap
3:30 PM-4:00 PM	NETWORKING TEA & VISIT TO EXHIBITION