2008 Agenda At-A-Glance

Wednesday, Apr 16
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Advanced Learning Session: Visual Solutions to Marketing Problems: From Consumer Insights to the Retail Floor
Don Hootstein, Proteus
Dr. Stephen Hoch, Proteus and the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Advanced Learning Session: Best Practices in Environmental Sustainability
Bob Johnson, Harbor Industries
Kerry Bailey, The Retail Integration Institute
Kevin Foster O'Donnell, Schorleaf Inc.
Tom Egan, Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI)
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Summit Welcome Reception
Thursday, Apr 17
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Success Story: Dr. Scholl's Custom Fit Interactive Kiosk
Glenn Goldberg, Schering-Plough Consumer Healthcare
Jay Matusow, Mechtronics Corp.
John Pender, Schering-Plough HealthCare
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Organizational Learning from Wins and Losses at Retail
Stuart F. Bedford, Sherwin-Williams Diversified Division
P.R.I.S.M. Part II: Retail Insights and Applications
Mike Hess, OMD
Stephen Garry, Clorox
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Power Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking Reception
Friday, Apr 18
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
The P-O-P Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Breakfast
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
The Shoppability Report: Benchmarking Retail Store and Category Performance
Prof. Raymond R. Burke, Ph.D., Indiana University's Kelley School of Business
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Retail by the Numbers
Alex Yakulis, Crossmark
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Building Brands at Retail: Savor the Flavors of Chocolate Retail
Ken Nisch, JGA
Michelle Gloeckler, The Hershey Co.
Center Store Reinvention
Dave Milka, SC Johnson
What's in a Sign?
Ben DiSanti, TPN
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM