LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference On Demand

Video Library from the 2024 Event!

Kick off LINK with a look at the most pressing demands facing retail supply chain leaders.

SEE YOU AT THE NEXT LINK: RETAIL SUPPLY CHAIN CONFERENCE!

You can still experience every moment of LINK2024. Watch keynotes, breakout sessions and more on demand. 

Attendee Only Content

Available to attendees of the LINK2025: Retail Supply Chain Conference.

General Sessions from the Main Stage

Welcome to RILA LINK 2024 from Chris Blickhan

Welcome to RILA LINK 2024 from Chris Blickhan image
Kick off LINK with a look at the most pressing demands facing retail supply chain leaders.

Investing to Meet the Evolving Customer: A Conversation with IKEA

Investing to Meet the Evolving Customer: A Conversation with IKEA image
This conversation will discuss the realities of this omnichannel vision coupled with the essential changes to the supply chain required to achieve connection to customers and drive the IKEA mission to support people and the planet.

Lisa Lisson, Senior Vice President, Network Operations, FedEx Express

Lisa Lisson, Senior Vice President, Network Operations, FedEx Express image
Conversation about FedEx

Digitizing the Supply Chain: A Journey Toward Unified Commerce

Digitizing the Supply Chain: A Journey Toward Unified Commerce image
This conversation will focus on the technology and processes leading retailers are investing in to move toward a digitized supply chain that creates that unified shopping experience.

Navigating the Turbulent Geopolitical Landscape

Navigating the Turbulent Geopolitical Landscape image
This session will provide insight into major geopolitical challenges and the strategic considerations retail supply chain leaders will need to evaluate as they plan for the future.

Preparing a Team to Face the Next Demand

Preparing a Team to Face the Next Demand image
Join legendary Coach Bill Belichick for a conversation about what it takes to build great teams, how to foster durable culture, and define an enduring legacy.

Delivering Legendary Customer Service through the Customer-Facing Supply Chain

Delivering Legendary Customer Service through the Customer-Facing Supply Chain image
This session will focus on the power of that effective collaboration to deliver best-in-class customer experiences across all customer channels and touch points.

Building End-to-End Supply Chains for the New Retail

Building End-to-End Supply Chains for the New Retail image
This conversation will dive deep into what it takes to enable a truly end-to-end supply chain that is responsive to every mode of delivery necessary to help customers get the products they want when they want them.

Supply Chain Leadership Insights

Supply Chain Leadership Insights image
A panel of supply chain senior executives will share their personal leadership journeys, including how their roles are evolving, navigating demanding supply chain challenges, addressing changes in the retail business impacting their supply chain teams, and offer their best advice to aspiring supply chain leaders.

Deep Dives from LINK Breakout Sessions

Continuous Planning: How New Balance Builds a Supply Chain for Disruption

Continuous Planning: How New Balance Builds a Supply Chain for Disruption image
Go behind the scenes to learn how proactive re-planning and response, plus near-shoring and on-shoring, help future-proof their supply chain against future uncertainty.

Delivering ROI Through Supply Chain Visibility: How the Control Tower Can Unlock the Potential of Your Supply Chain

Delivering ROI Through Supply Chain Visibility: How the Control Tower Can Unlock the Potential of Your Supply Chain image
In this session, you’ll engage in a dynamic discussion on transforming your control tower from a suite of visual dashboards into an analytics-driven decision support platform.

Omnichannel Fulfillment and Customer-Facing Supply Chains

Omnichannel Fulfillment and Customer-Facing Supply Chains image
Hear how retailers are evolving their fulfillment strategy and operations—and overcoming business and market challenges—to deliver a seamless shopping experience.

Predictive Tools for Retail Growth Through Enhanced Door-Step Experience

Predictive Tools for Retail Growth Through Enhanced Door-Step Experience image
Learn how retailers, regardless of size, are using data to provide an enhanced final mile and door-step experience to their consumers.

Successfully Integrating Your Workforce into an Automated Environment

Successfully Integrating Your Workforce into an Automated Environment image
Join panelists from a diverse group of retailers as they discuss their wins, losses, and lessons learned from their automation transformations, with a focus on workforce impact.

The Path to Building a Strong Culture Focused on Data and Analytics is Often Underestimated

The Path to Building a Strong Culture Focused on Data and Analytics is Often Underestimated image
The conversation will focus on common pitfalls such as KPI overload, the power of communication and change management when aligning stakeholders on your data first journey, and how to operationalize data and analytics to inform high-level decision-making.

RILA LIVE from LINK Stage

Startup Pitch & Interview with BlueCargo

Startup Pitch & Interview with BlueCargo image
Join Alexandra Griffon, CEO, of BlueCargo for a 10-minute pitch and interview session to discuss BlueCargo’s innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Griffon will discuss BlueCargo’s predictive algorithm platform which streamlines container management to increase terminal productivity while reducing operational costs and enhancing the quality of the service.

Startup Pitch & Interview with Butterfly.ai

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Join Simon Rakosi, CEO, of Butterfly.ai for a 10-minute pitch and interview session to discuss Butterfly's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Rakosi will discuss Butterfly's intuitive software which provides a data-driven approach for managers to get feedback, initiate conversations and strengthen their connection to employees, wherever their teams are working from.

Startup Pitch & Interview with Dropit Shopping

Startup Pitch & Interview with Dropit Shopping image
Join Joseph Bozzo, Global VP of Sales, of Dropit Shopping for a 10-minute pitch and interview session to discuss Dropit's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Bozzo will discuss Dropit's hands-free shopping platform for malls and central shopping districts.

Startup Pitch & Interview with FenixCommerce

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Join Akhilesh Srivastava, CEO, of FenixCommerce for a 10-minute pitch and interview session to discuss Fenix's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Srivastava will discuss how Fenix performs real-time inventory optimization in the fulfillment network and combines that with live carrier rate shopping and its AI algorithms to determine the accurate and personalized options for each customer while they are shopping on the site.

Startup Pitch & Interview with Gig & Take

Startup Pitch & Interview with Gig & Take image
Join Rohit Joshi, Head of Workforce Transformation, of Gig & Take for a 10-minute pitch and interview session to discuss Gig & Take's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Joshi will discuss how Gig & Take is looking to disrupt the century old construct of rigid work schedules and unlock disproportionately diverse talent pools to work in a key sector of the economy.

Startup Pitch & Interview with Hyer

Startup Pitch & Interview with Hyer image
Join Dave Dempsey, CEO, of Hyer for a 10-minute pitch and interview session to discuss Hyer's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Dempsey will discuss how Hyer is delivering on-demand staffing to the retail industry with the tap of an app.

Startup Pitch & Interview with Newmine

Startup Pitch & Interview with Newmine image
Join Navjit Bhasin, CEO, of Newmine for a 10-minute pitch and interview session to discuss Newmine's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Bhasin will discuss how Newmine is using AI, natural language processing and prescriptive analytics, to help retailers reduce product returns and create a sustainable and more efficient business for their customers, the environment, and the bottom line.

Startup Pitch & Interview with Return Redirect

Startup Pitch & Interview with Return Redirect image
Join Peter Moroz, CEO, of Return Redirect for a 10-minute pitch and interview session to discuss Return Redirect's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Moroz will discuss Return Redirects mission to reduce steps in the supply chain, reduce packaging, keep merchandise out of landfills, and improve the profitability of their merchant partners.

Startup Pitch & Interview with WurkNow

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Join Sammy Singh, CEO, of WurkNow for a 10-minute pitch and interview session to discuss WurkNow's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Singh will discuss how WurkNow finds the right people at the right time and the right cost. WurkNow’s technology enables fulfillment providers to win, retain and grow their customers.

Supply Chain Solutions with Dematic

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Join Kim Baudry, Global Development Marketing Director, at Dematic for a 10-minute interview to discuss Dematic's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Baudry will discuss how Dematic can help power the future of commerce in manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution at your company.

Supply Chain Solutions with DHL Supply Chain

Supply Chain Solutions with DHL Supply Chain image
Join Song Gao, Senior Director of Solutions Design, at DHL Supply Chain for a 10-minute interview to discuss DHL's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Gao will discuss DHL's comprehensive range of parcel, express, freight transport and supply chain management services as well as e-commerce logistics solutions.

Supply Chain Solutions with FedEx

Supply Chain Solutions with FedEx image
Join Stephen Tanner, VP of Worldwide Sales, at FedEx for a 10-minute interview to discuss FedEx's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Tanner will discuss how FedEx can help create a logistics scenario that meets your schedule and your budget.

Supply Chain Solutions with Green Mountain

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Join Mike Lambert, COO, at Green Mountain for a 10-minute interview to discuss GM's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Lambert will discuss how Green Mountain's network optimization reporting, a consultative approach, and a comprehensive Parcel Spend Management solution can help alleviate supply chain challenges.

Supply Chain Solutions with Oracle

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Join Terri Hiskey, Vice President of SCM Product Marketing, at Oracle for a 10-minute interview to discuss Oracle’s innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Hiskey, will discuss how Oracle engages in the provision of products and services that address all aspects of corporate information technology environments, including supply chain management.

Supply Chain Solutions with Purolator

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Join Laurie Weston, General Manager of E-Commerce, at Purolator, for a 10-minute interview to discuss Purolator's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Weston will discuss how Purolator has continuously raised the bar for supply chain solutions for over six decades.

Supply Chain Solutions with TGW Logistics Group

Supply Chain Solutions with TGW Logistics Group image
Join Stipe Galic, VP of Business Development, at TGW Logistics Group for a 10-minute interview to discuss TGW's innovative solution to supply chain challenges. Galic will discuss how TGW Logistics can plan, implement and maintain highly automated, efficient and future-proof fulfillment centers around the world – and solve customers' supply chain challenges along the way.

Supply Chain Visibility: How the US Department of Transportation’s FLOW Program is Helping to Create a More Transparent Supply Chain Picture

Supply Chain Visibility: How the US Department of Transportation’s FLOW Program is Helping to Create a More Transparent Supply Chain Picture image
Join True Value Hardware’s head of supply chain, the head of DOT’s Office of Multimodal Freight, and CH Robinson for a discussion about the Freight Logistics Optimization Works ("FLOW") program. FLOW’s purpose is to bring together U.S. supply chain stakeholders to create a shared, common picture of the network of supply chains. Learn how FLOW is already improving freight fluidity in U.S. ports and networks, and the nuts and bolts of program participation.
Attend the can’t miss event for your supply chain team!