Ian Jindal

Leadership and transformation in multichannel retail and eCommerce

Month: May 2009

  • Masters status conferred on our retail qualification

    A while ago we launched the Post-Graduate Diploma in Internet Retailing. The programme was developed, in conjunction with Econsultancy.com, to support the skills and career development of multichannel retail professionals. The qualification spans the gamut of etail activity – from buying, sourcing and category management, to online marketing by route of operations, IT and logistics.…

  • Speaking at the Westfield “World Retail Study Tour”

    Westfield (a client) organise a world retail study tour for Australian businesses to visit peers, examplars and trend-setters in the US and Europe. On the London leg of the tour – following a period in the US – the delegates had visited key retail stores, niche retailers, characterful areas of London and for a day…

  • Speaking at BBDO University

    Following my presentation to the Innovation in Retail Forum I was pleased to accept an invitation to speak to the BBDO U meeting, held just outside Paris. The event brought the leadership from the AMV, BBDO, Proximity family together to discuss digital trends, issues and opportunities. The team did a great job to pull together…

  • Royal Mail: Speaking

    At InternetRetailing we’ve been working with the Royal Mail a good deal this year on a number of projects, research activity etc and so I was pleased to be able to speak at their Multichannel Retail Insight Day on 6 May 2009. The event brought together the retail specialists within Royal Mail to discuss changes…

  • Keynote at FDIH in Copenhagen

    I met Morten Kamper, CEO of the Danish eCommerce Federation (FDIH) at an ACSEL event in Paris earlier in the year, and he has also contributed a wonderful piece to Internet Retailing magazine (May 2009 issue). It was therefore a great pleasure to accept his kind invitation to give a keynote at their conference on…

  • Innovation in Retail Forum

    I was pleased to be invited to speak for the Omnicom “Innovation in Retail Forum”, an even for the agency’s CEOs and senior managers, along with key clients. The event was organised by DAS Global in a rather exemplary fashion and held at the Wolff Olins offices in Kings Cross/Islington, overlooking Regents Canal. The line-up…