Ian Jindal

Leadership and transformation in multichannel retail and eCommerce

Category: Event

  • Speaking at GPeC conference in Bucharest on the Top500

    Looking forward to visiting Romania for the first time to speak at the GPeC ecommerce summit in Bucharest on 27 & 28 May. Here’s the video covering what I’ll be presenting, and I’ll update later with any photos…

  • Speaking at NetcomSuisse’s “E-nnovation” event in Baden on “AI in multichannel retail”

    Speaking at NetcomSuisse’s “E-nnovation” event in Baden on “AI in multichannel retail”

    It was a pleasure to travel to Baden (not far from Zurich) to present at the E-nnovation Week (https://e-nnovationweek.com/) event. Congratulations to Carlo Terreni and his team for putting on an impressive multitrack, multiday conference and expo. I took as my theme the growing role of AI (Artificial Intelligence) in multichannel retail… what is it,…

  • InternetRetailing Conference 2016 – our 11th annual event

    I was pleased to open both www.edeliveryconference.com and www.internetretailingconference.com and welcome the usual senior gathering of multichannel professionals to our intense multi-track conference and expo.https://twitter.com/CelenyDaSilva/status/786192026412941313 #irc2016 is now open for business as our good friend @ianjindal takes to the stage pic.twitter.com/7z3XFXblf2 — Julian Wallis (@JulianWallis) October 12, 2016 @ianjindal The internetretailer Guru #irc16 #ehandel pic.twitter.com/pLAx6IFIM2…

  • Opening presentation for the International Association of Department Stores (IADS.org)

    Opening presentation for the International Association of Department Stores (IADS.org)

    I’ve long been a great fan of the IADS and have contributed in the past to their events. I was therefore particularly pleased to be invited to open their conference in London on Omnichannel/multichannel on 15 September, 2016.Department stores have been at the forefront of multichannel development in the U.K. And Europe and so it…

  • Brief appearance on the BBC’s ‘Christmas at John Lewis’ documentary

    Provided you didn’t blink in the wrong place you may have caught my contribution to a BBC documentary on how John Lewis prepares for Christmas. I had great fun contributing to a topic that we’ve covered ourselves – namely how the elite retailers prepare for peak. An interesting take within the programme was that #BlackFriday…

  • Postnord’s E-handelsforum 2015 – video presentation

    I’ve spoken in the past at the well-produced E-Handelsforum by Postnord.se and I was pleased to be invited to their 2015 event.Unfortunately I was travelling in Australia (speaking on the Westfield World Tour series of events) and so couldn’t be at the event in person. Rather glamorously they suggested I do a video covering my…

  • Speaking at Gladstone’s customer event

    I was pleased to provide an opening address to Gladstone’s Health and Leisure summit.I took as my theme some of the lessons that software and services providers to the leisure sector could learn from retail, but as I worked on my presentation it was clear to me that this is not a ‘one-way street’. Gladstone…

  • Chairing ChannelAdvisor’s Catalyst EU Conference

    It was my pleasure to return as Chair to Catalyst 2013, Channeladvisor’s European conference.This year the format was a mix of presentations and ‘fireside chats’ (even though we had no fire!). I had a fun session with the irrepressible Chris Poad from Amazon – candid, engaging and fun as ever, and continuing his track record…

  • Speaking: the Endeca Retail Dinner

    Just back from the rarified atmosphere of Mosimann’s  for the Endeca Retail Dinner. Great group of people – Shop Direct, RS Components, Wiggle, Game, Tui… fun to catch up with people and meet new faces. Endeca sponsored the last InternetRetailing CEO Dinner (see the photoset of Dinner05) and we had a wonderful and relaxed evening, so…

  • TheAppLounge – launched tonight

    Just back from Wardour Street where I was pleased to have spoken a few words at the launch of TheAppLounge ‘pop up’ experience store. You can see details at www.theapplounge.com, but in brief it’s a place to meet, socialise, experience and understand software and technology in support of one’s ‘digital life’. Alexander Grünsteidl (Senior Director…