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February 14 - 16, 2012
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March 6 - 8, 2012
Hotel Sofitel Ibirapuera - São Paulo
March 26 - 28, 2012
Green Valley Ranch Resort & Spa - Las Vegas
April 16 - 19, 2012
JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & SPA
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Westin - San Diego
April 23 - 25, 2012
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The Tower Guoman - London
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Designed to meet all your current concerns and challenges in relation to material management & services procurement. Key topics include the advancing your strategic procurement organization, business alignment, internal customer collaboration and engagement, advanced SRM and performance management, spend analysis and core versus non-core considerations.What sets this CPO event apart? The key is the intimate setting and the level of networking that goes on at ProcureCon for Corporate Sourcing. It’s a great opportunity to benchmark against other procurement organizations, challenging you to do better than the best going forward. ProcureCon’s CPO event agenda goes far beyond the traditional lecture format. You can take part in discussion groups, closed door and match-making sessions (where we pair you with fellow attendees you request to meet) to ensure you take home specific findings you can apply in your own business. .
Service Lifecycle Management (SLM) Europe is the only event that covers all the latest developments and issues concerning pioneering Service and Logistics professionals looking to increase revenue from a global service operation. In a packed 3-day agenda, the SLM conference covers everything your service logistics team needs to know, including eService, sustainability, benchmarking criteria, maintaining customer loyalty, improving efficiencies and increasing profit margins in 2012.Participating companies include organisations from across field services, support supply chain, manufacture and reverse logistics covering all of Europe in a wide range of industry sectors. SLM Europe provides a packed three day schedule of briefings, workshops and discussions to help benchmark and optimise effectiveness of maintaining Customer Loyalty, Delivery Efficiency and Profitability for your business. Interested in speaking at the event? Please contact James Hodgson, Executive Producer, at +44 20 7368 9575 or email him at James.Hodgson@wbr.co.uk.Interested in sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities? Please contact Sandra Terry, Sponsorship Manager, at 001 646 200 7477 or email her at Sandra.Terry@wbresearch.com.
Since 1999, eTail has been North America's online retail conference for senior-level marketing and ecommerce executives. The event delivers immeasurable value & measurable results that you won't find anywhere else. Retail executives gather for four days of networking and the opportunity to preview the latest technology solutions.
Now in its second year, the annual Next Generation Customer Experience conference brings together the best minds in the customer service management industry to discuss strategies for customer retention, customer loyalty and enhancing the customer experience through integrated marketing channels.Are you interested in speaking at the conference? Contact the program producer, Kristin Paulick – 646.200.7492; Kristin.Paulick@wbresearch.comDo you have solutions for better customer service management? Why not showcase your product or service at the event? Nicole Bognar, our Sponsorship Manager, would be happy to discuss the different options available for you to boost your marketing goals through our conference. She can be reached by email – Nicole.Bognar@wbresearch.com – or by phone – 646.200.7549.
The emergence of innovation within the service industry has been creeping ever closer as the risks in development and investment are minimizing with improved economic forecasts and stability. Field Service 2012 provides key insights on developing an ambidextrous service organization that excels in both quality and operational excellence and hence opening the doors for innovation.Field Service 2012 highlights the latest strategies in core service functions including mobility, workforce management, technical support and knowledge management and provides new insight on innovative developments in e-Service, CRM, Data management, developing service leadership and effective mobile resources management.
The producers of eTail bring you the most comprehensive mobile commerce marketing event – Mobile Shopping Spring 2012.After its successful launch in New York in Oct 2010, the second 3-day conference will be held at the Westin in San Diego, CA on April 23-25, 2012. The event will include participation from 150+ marketing professionals from retail, CPG, ticketing, travel and entertainment organizations. Why attend the conference? The mobile evolution in 2010 firmly established the importance of having a mobile marketing strategy for products and services. But now the top-of-mind question is - how can you successfully implement your mobile marketing campaign? Mobile Shopping Spring is here to answer all your questions about what has worked, what hasn’t and what is still being tested in the world of mobile marketing. Check out the event website – www.MobileShoppingSpring.com for details on the agenda, advisory board and complimentary podcasts and interviews with past Mobile Shopping conference speakers.There’s also information about an early bird discount to attend the conference!
Now in its 6th year, ProcureCon Indirect is Europe's only dedicated indirect procurement conference for indirect procurement leaders from every industry vertical. Each year, over 200 indirect procurement leaders gather at this leading indirect procurement conference to discuss the latest challenges facing the indirect procurement function and share advanced indirect procurement strategies to position indirect procurement as a business partner in value. You'll hear from our speaker panel of 30+ proven indirect procurement leaders on a range of indirect procurement topics, giving you with new ideas, indirect procurement strategies and - even more crucially – an in-depth understanding of the skills to develop those ideas into achievable solutions to your indirect sourcing challenges. All presentations will be case study led and all speakers will share 3 practical tools and 3 techniques to take away and implement after the indirect procurement conference. Book your place at ProcureCon Indirect 2012 today!
While Canadian retailers face some of the same issues as their US counterparts, there was no event in Canada completely focused on multi-channel marketing and e-commerce optimization, which is why we produced eTail Canada. After its successful launch in 2011, the second 2-day conference will be held in Toronto on May 14-16, 2012.The 2012 inaugural eTail Canada conference will bring together over 150 executives internationally to discuss current challenges in the Canadian retail market, as well as obtain solutions. Dynamic networking opportunities with leading innovators in both the Canadian and US e-commerce space will tackle the toughest challenges facing retailers today.Check out the event website – www.eTailCA.com for details on the agenda, advisory board and complimentary podcasts and interviews with past eTail Canada conference speakers. There’s also information about an early bird discount to attend the conference!
Net.Finance is the definitive conference for Senior Marketing and Ecommerce Executives from Financial Services Institutions. Now in its 7th year, this event annually attracts over 300 marketing professionals from financial institutions to discuss strategies for customer engagement, customer experience, mobile marketing and the latest trends in financial marketing. For more information on how you can participate in the program, please contact James Hodges at 646-200-7476 or email him at james.hodges@wbresearch.com. For more information on sponsorship and marketing opportunities at the event, please contact Chet Silverman at 646.200.7478 or email him at csilverman@wbresearch.com.
For the 5th year, Luxury Interactive London will bring together luxury brand marketing and ecommerce executives, innovators and thought leaders, offering insight and solutions for the most pressing issues facing the industry. Come to network and identify strategies to successfully drive and achieve your brands objectives through 2013.
Built from months of in-depth research with senior military figures currently driving the biggest logistics operations in the world, this year’s programme for the annual International Defence Logistics and Support conference is designed with the end user in mind. How can we help the end user to receive the equipment and capability he or she requires on time and within budget? From over 40 insightful briefings offered by senior military logisticians through subject matter experts on key topics including performance based logistics, multinational logistics, sustainment, interoperable forces, availability and deployability you will gain new, valuable information and contacts that will assist you in the organization of a highly innovative and efficient defence supply chain. With a fresh approach to a crucial topic area that impacts not only the lives of those serving their countries on the front line but also our collective security, International Defence Logistics and Support 2012 is one of the single most important forums in the defence calendar year and an event not to be missed.
The 4th annual ProcureCon CPO Roundtables will bring together leading UK heads of procurement for detailed discussion and first-hand accounts of how to tackle the critical issues impacting your strategy. By invitation only, this exclusive event will focus on the key strategic areas of the procurement function: commodities risk management, bottom-line improvement and delivering growth and innovation. Also up for high-level discussion will be such topics as commodities risk management, supply chain finance, lean manufacturing, low cost country sourcing and sustainable procurement. This is a unique opportunity to take time out, brainstorm and think strategically with other procurement leaders to answer the one question you all share across industries: how to ensure business value and growth through procurement in shifting environments?
Interlog is the lead North American conference dedicated to service parts logistics and aftermarket service. Now in its 14th year, the program draws together senior industry
logisticians from global manufacturers of products that require aftermarket service and service parts, including: hi-tech, telecommunications, aerospace, medical devices,
automotives, computers/networking, office equipment, and other industries for whom spare parts service/aftermarket support is a business-critical organization.
“Interlog Summer provides a great venue for manufacturers and service providers to either re establish connections and/or to entirely develop new contacts for new business
opportunities and/or obtain ideas on how you can improve your services business."
- Paul Tran, Senior Director Sales and Marketing, Comtek Computer Systems (Interlog Attendee)
Are you interested in speaking at the conference? Contact the program producer, Ian McRae – 212.885.2734; Ian.McRae@wbresearch.com
Do you have solutions for better aftermarket service management? Why not showcase your product or service at the event? Dan Lusardi, our Sponsorship Manager, would be happy to
discuss the different options available for you to boost your marketing goals through our conference. He can be reached by email – Daniel.Lusardi@wbresearch.com – or by phone
– 646.200.7454.
ProcureCon West for Corporate Procurement 2011Value Addition Beyond Subtraction - Moving The Procurement Function Forward ProcureCon for Corporate Sourcing, being held July 25-27, 2011 in Las Vegas, is designed to meet all your current concerns and challenges in relation to material management & services procurement. Key topics include the advancing your strategic procurement organization, business alignment, internal customer collaboration and engagement, advanced SRM and performance management, spend analysis and core versus non-core considerations. What sets this CPO event apart? The key is the intimate setting and the level of networking that goes on at ProcureCon West for Corporate Procurement. It’s a great opportunity to benchmark against other procurement organizations, challenging you to do better than the best going forward. ProcureCon’s CPO event agenda goes far beyond the traditional lecture format. You can take part in discussion groups, closed door and match-making sessions (where we pair you with fellow attendees you request to meet) to ensure you take home specific findings you can apply in your own business.
eTail has been running in London since 2007, bringing together senior-level marketing and e-commerce executives from leading British and European Retailers. In 2011, top European retail brands like Figleaves.com, Marks & Spencer, Boots, MyDeco, New Look, Bol.com, Debenhams and Tesco, got together to discuss best practices in mobile marketing, international expansion and customer engagement through social media.What’s in store for 2012?*NEW* MCommerce Summit
focused on Customer Mobile Behaviour & Mobile Roadmap with tracks on Mobile & Tablet Optimisation, Advertising & Location Based Services, Emerging Payments and Mobile In Store. Plus network with300+ senior ecommerce retail speakers with international
perspectives from France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, USA, Asia & More. eTail Europe guarantees 60 sessions and 240+ takeaways, more than any other event.
This year’s PBLCS conference is aimed at revitalizing the “PBL” concept. The military is facing budget cuts anywhere from $450B – almost $1T meaning the time has come to choose between a contracting method that forces private industry to perform within a set of predetermined metrics with rewards built in, or based on transactions a set pricing regardless of performance. This event will feature workshops that will educate and broaden program staff and answer the riddle, if not “PBL”, then what?
Since 1999, eTail has been North America's online retail conference for senior-level marketing and ecommerce executives. the event delivers immeasurable value & measurable results that you won't find anywhere else. Retail executives gather for four days of networking and the opportunity to preview the latest technology solutions.
Every penny counts. Every function needs to contribute straight to the bottom line. Every returns manager has the CFO’s shadow looming over their desk. Find answers to your most pressing returns challenges at the Consumer Returns conference.Consumer Returns is the only conference exclusively for returns management and returns prevention in the consumer electronics, home appliances and telecommunications industry.The 3-day conference is attended annually by over 200 senior level executives to openly discuss issues and challenges. Here’s the reason why Target felt it was a MUST to send 3 of it’s executives to the conference:"…Target is attending to discuss with retailers and vendors how the industry is minimizing returns, making the experience easier for guests as well as recouping value on unsaleables. We continue to hear that this is the conference to attend regarding returns. Given the attendees and format, as opposed to other conferences, we anticipate solution-based discussions, less theory. Spend three days immersed in a Returns Management and Prevention 'brain trust'."- Sam Jackson, Program Manager, Reverse Logistics, Target CorporationFor speaking opportunities, please contact Jonathan Massoud at 646.200.7536 or email him at Jonathan.Massoud@wbresearch.com. For sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities, please contact Carly Smiga at Scott Rossen at 646.200.7526 or email him at Scott.Rosse@wbresearch.com.
For the 6th year, Luxury Interactive brings together innovators in luxury marketing, offering solutions for the most pressing issues facing the industry. This is the only business-to-business event where you will receive targeted content that speaks directly to your needs as a luxury brand.
ProcureCon is designed to meet all your current concerns and challenges in relation to material management & services procurement. Key topics at this procurement conference include the re-emergence of demand, globalization, procurement spend analysis, SRM (supplier collaboration, value & co-innovation), commodity volatility, cost containment and procurement talent development. ProcureCon is the only forum that brings together so many CPOs and heads of direct and indirect procurement for intensive networking, learning, and strategizing. Acquire the tools you need to transform your organization into a procurement leader. Register for ProcureCon today!
Part of the WBR Mobile Shopping Series of conferences, Mobile Shopping Fall is THE comprehensive mobile shopping commerce event on the east coast. The event focuses on all topics related to mobile marketing in retail, hospitality, retail banking, apparel, food & beverage and travel & tourism.
The 2011 conference was held at Bridgewaters in New York city, Oct 17-19. The event featured presentations from 40+ brand side speakers including Coco-Cola, Papa John’s, Gap, Inc., Dell, Lego, Bed, Bath & Beyond, StubHub, Madison Square Garden, and many more.
Would you like to see a full list of attendees? Please email us at MobileShopping@wbresearch.com and we’ll be happy to send you a copy.
We’re already hard at work at organizing our next Mobile Shopping conference. If you have ideas or suggestions for speakers, please send them over the senior producer, Ian Grody – 646.200.7941; Ian.Grody@wbresearch.comMobile Shopping also represents a great opportunity for solution providers to showcase the latest technologies developed for the mobile marketing industry. If you would like to hear more about the different marketing opportunities available for you product at the conference, please contact our sponsorship manager, Scott Rossen – 646.200.7526; Scott.Rossen@wbresearch.com.
eTail China focuses on the latest development of the e-commerce industry in China, provides a premium networking platform for international and domestic senior practitioners to exchange their views on online shopping in the region.
Now in its 14th year, ProcureCon is the longest-running pan European, cross sector procurement conference for heads of procurement and strategic sourcing professionals. Created by CPOs for CPOs, ProcureCon 2012 will help you deliver cost savings, improve working capital, and preserve supplier viability to gain a competitive edge and achieve top-line growth through procurement innovation and transformation.
Running since 2001, The Defense Logistics conference has become a set date on the calendars of 650+ logisticians and has proven to be an influential forum of great logistics minds in the U.S. There has never been a more urgent time for you to join your fellow logisticians across the services, agencies and in the private sector to ensure that our logistics capabilities are the best they can be. As a nation at war, we must continue to be efficient in logistics to maintain the effectiveness of our Force – to provide the right materials at the right time and in the right place.Early bird discounts are available for military, government agencies and qualified manufacturers.
With the runaway success of their eCommerce program "eTail" drawing thousands internationally, WBR is delivering “focus and results” to the social media scene. We are pleased to be launching a 3-day 50+ speaker conference titled “Social Commerce Strategies” in Las Vegas, NV January 24-26. The event focuses on monetizing social media utilizing platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Groupon, Google+, Foursquare, etc) and meeting the challenges of many marketers in retail, financial services, hospitality, consumer product companies and of course global brands.
Field Service Medical is the only event specifically tailored for medical device service and support executives in North America. Developed from overwhelming feedback from the medical device industry over the past few years at our annual Field Service program, the agenda is developed from research with senior-level service and support executives to guarantee the most timely discussion and relevant takeaways for medical device and equipment manufacturers.Field Service Medical is a completely unique program that addresses the challenges of today’s medical device manufacturers from around the globe. The program highlights the latest strategies in core service functions including mobility, customer satisfaction/service, workforce management, technical support and knowledge management and provides insight on innovative developments in change management, intelligent service offerings, e-Service, CRM, data management, developing service leadership, mobile resources management/mobile technologies and regulatory compliance.