Think Tanks

Think Tanks are small, expert‑led discussions where senior leaders engage in open, honest dialogue. Designed for the moment retail is in right now, these conversations create space to share real experiences, challenge thinking and learn directly from peers navigating the same decisions.

Agentic commerce in the real world

Topics include:

Agentic AI in Operations (Stores, Warehouses, DCs)

Implementing Agentic Commerce

Benchmarking Agentic Commerce

Leading the AI‑first enterprise

Topics include:

AI‑First Retail: Redesigning Leadership for the Agent‑Enabled Enterprise

Evolving Roles of Executive Leaders

AI and Organizational Change Management

New Requirements for the Tech, Digital and Marketing Workforce

Architecture, governance & enterprise value

Topics include:

Architecting & Governing the AI‑First Enterprise

Building an AI‑Composable Tech Stack

AI Governance

Translating AI Investment into Enterprise Value

Customers, growth & market dynamics

Topics include:

Consumer Trends & Insights 2026 and Beyond

Customer Acquisition Amid AI Gatekeepers

AEO / GEO Optimization

AI‑First Marketing Attribution

Convergence in Social Commerce

 

Thursday, July 23

10:30am - 11:30am

Oracle Stage, Broadmoor West

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Oracle Stage, Broadmoor West

Friday, July 24

10:00am - 11:00am

Oracle Stage, Broadmoor West

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