Event Presentation | June 8, 2016 Premium Investing in Women-Led StartupsDrivers 1. INSTITUTIONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL 2. THOUGHT LEADERSHIP 3. GLOBAL WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP EVENTS 4. INCREASING VC FUNDING 5. IMPROVED ANGEL INVESTMENT Read More
Event Presentation | May 31, 2016 Premium Eco-Friendly Fashion Production and Distribution (EMERGE)• 80 billion pieces of clothing purchased worldwide each year • Up 400% from 2 decades ago • ¾ garments end up in landfills or are incinerated after short lifespan • 1/6 of people worldwide work in garment industry Read More
Event Presentation | May 18, 2016 Premium The Shoptalk Startup Pitch• Fung Global Retail & Technology advises retailers, real estate developers, tech companies, and others on projects situated at the intersection of retail, tech and/or fashion • Our team offers a robust knowledge bank and deep-rooted experience across the retail, fashion. and tech industries. We are involved in many areas of the business, which allows us to offer a unique perspective on the future and where the sector is heading. Read More
Event Presentation | May 16, 2016 Premium Top 25 Retail TrendsTop 25 Retail Trends 1. Store Traffic 2. Experiential Retail 3. Smart Malls 4. Retail Store Closings and Openings 5. Owning Grocery 6. Moving to Omni 7. Evolving Pure Plays 8. Winner-Take-All E-Commerce & More….. Read More
Event Presentation | May 12, 2016 Premium 6 Retail Trends and 7 Ways Amazon Is Changing Everything (Ecommerce Media Forum)• US mall traffic has decreased for 37 consecutive months and continues to be challenging • Malls have seen an average 9.1% YoY decrease in traffic since January 2015 – High-end malls appear less affected – General Growth Properties: traffic up 2% in 2015 – Simon Malls: traffic up 1.5% in 2015 – Taubman Centers: traffic up in 2015 Read More
Event Presentation | May 6, 2016 Premium 1Q2016 Recap (Planalytics)Q1 2016 and Spring Retail Trends 1. Selected April Sales 2. Selected Latest Quarter Earnings 3. Mixed Luxury Results 4. Online: Amazon Spotlight and More Read More
Event Presentation | April 28, 2016 Premium What is Driving Retail in 2016Use of Data Analytics Accenture: “While companies understand the value of big data analytics, they have yet to figure out the best way to use it to improve their overall business.” Embedding big data analytics in operations leads to a 4.25x improvement in order-to-cycle delivery times, and a 2.6x improvement in supply chain efficiency of 10% or greater. Read More
Event Presentation | April 28, 2016 Premium Retail Landscape Overview (Global Supply Chain Innovation Summit)Urban Outfitters acquired the Vetri Family group of restaurants in 2015 • Club Monaco collaborated Café Myriade to open an in-store coffee shop in Montreal Food & Beverage In-Store Technology • Rebecca Minkoff offers interactive mirrors as well as virtual reality headsets in stores • Tommy Hilfiger stores have virtual reality headsets that allow visitors to experience runway shows Read More
Event Presentation | April 26, 2016 Premium 16 Global Retail Trends for 2016Global Retail Trends for 2016- smart malls and silver economy to customer loyalty and Amazon becomes a force in omni-channel Read More
Event Presentation | April 20, 2016 Premium Retail UpdateObesity affects 1/3 of Americans; the number of overweight women in the UK increased from 49% to 57% between 1993 and 2013 • Beauty norms are changing—“real people” models • E-commerce and social media • Plus-size wearers crave fashionable clothing Read More
Event Presentation | April 14, 2016 Premium From Wall Street to Main Street (Global Retailing Conference)• Large customer base + frequency of touchpoints = big opportunity to leverage nonfood offering. • In Europe, Tesco led the way in the 1990s –2000s • Tesco has expanded beyond its grocery base by cross-selling to its banking and mobile telecom customers Read More
Event Presentation | April 6, 2016 Premium 5 Ways Amazon Is Shaking Up Retail“The growth of online retailers, especially Amazon, has made shopping trips less appealing. Just as mall traffic has decreased (Fung Business Intelligence Centre estimates that the average American now visits a mall three to four times a year, as opposed to five to six times a few years ago), visits to big-box retailers are also dropping.” Read More
Event Presentation | March 24, 2016 Premium Fashion Brands OverviewTop 10 Market of Luxury Consumer Segment…….. Read More
Event Presentation | March 21, 2016 Premium What Is Driving Retail in 2016 (US and Europe)BRICK & MORTAR RETAILERS CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE TRAFFIC DECLINES- • US mall traffic has declined for 37 consecutive months and continues to be challenging • Feb. 2016 store traffic dropped by 6.6% YoY • Malls have seen an average drop in traffic of 9.3% YoY • High-end malls appear less affected – GGP traffic up 2% in 2015 – Simon traffic up 1.5% in 2015 – Taubman traffic up in 2015 Read More
Event Presentation | March 14, 2016 Premium Golden Seeds Presentation• Fung Global Retail & Technology advises retailers, real estate developers and tech companies on projects situated at the intersection of retail, tech and/or fashion • Our team offers a robust knowledge bank and significant experience in the retail, fashion and tech fields. We are involved in many areas of the business and believe this allows us to offer a unique perspective by focusing on the future and where the sector is heading Read More