Venue
Emperors Palace, Johannesburg
Emperors Palace, Johannesburg, 64 Jones Rd, O.R. Tambo, Kempton Park, 1620, South Africa

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Event Date Wed Jan 29 SAST (about 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Wed Jan 29 1:00am - Wed Jan 29 10:00am
Location Emperors Palace, Johannesburg
64 Jones Rd, O.R. Tambo, Kempton Park, 1620, South Africa
Region EMEA
Details

Harnessing Digital Technology for Next-Level Customer Centered Retailing.

The New Era of Digital Retail.

Optimize your retail strategy and position your organization for success.
The internet and customer expectations are forcing retailers to reassess the service they provide, not just in terms of convenience and pace, but engagement and enjoyability.

DRF 2020 will focus on how emerging technology trends will disrupt the sector. It will also delve into how to survive by harnessing new tech to improve both Customer Experience and Operational Efficiency.

Who Should Attend?

Drawing hundreds of Africa's retail and technology leaders together to learn and do business.

A variety of retail executives will visit DRF2020 looking for products and services that will help them increase productivity, reduce costs, attract more customers, improve customer experience, enhance security and sell more – whether they are small independent retailers or large retail groups.

Speakers

2020 Speakers

Jake Neethling
Marketing Integration Specialist, CHANEL South Africa

Laurian Venter
Director, OneDayOnly

Tanya Long
Chief Operating Officer, Argility Technology Group

Chike Igwegbe
Founder, Ooka.co.za

Firas Ahmad
Co-Founder, Group CEO, Sarafu and AzamPay Group Tanzania

Pieter Van Eyssen
Principal Solution Consultant, Genesys

Neil Rankin
Founder and the CEO, Predictive Insights

Simon Marland
Retail CIO, Nedbank

Dylan Piatti
Africa Strategist: Consumer Business Industry, Deloitte

Mark Young
CEO, MyBucks Southern Africa

Fiona Thorpe
E-Commerce Manager, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

Alastair Tempest
CEO, Ecommerce Forum Africa

Warrick Kernes
CEO, Insaka eCommerce Academy

Tilene Narainan
Head of Convenience Retailing, Sasol

Fred Beunink
Digital Customer Engagement Lead, MSD South Africa

Abe Wakama
CEO, IT News Africa

Sponsors & Partners

2020 Sponsors and Partners

GOLD SPONSOR:
• Genesys

SILVER SPONSOR:
• Argility

BRONZE SPONSOR:
• Predictive Insights

EXHIBITORS:
• Arch Retail Systems
• Azam Pesa
• Sarafu

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Africa.com
• Shopping & Retail
• African Retail

STRATEGIC PARTNERS:
• Ecommerce Forum Africa
• Insaka
• Trade Intelligence