RETAIL TRENDS AND FORECASTS FOR 2017 AND BEYOND
Comment are off
PANEL:
-
Josh Sussberg, Partner, Restructuring Group, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
-
Frank Kaufman, Partner, National Practice Leader, Retail, Moss Adams
-
Jim Baer, President, CMBG Advisors, Inc.
-
George Blanco, CTP, CIRA, Managing Principal at Enterprise Management Advisors LLC
-
Neil Morganbesser, President, DelMorgan & Co.
MODERATOR:
MAJOR TOPICS:
-
Changing retail paradigm
-
Industry landscape overview
-
Technological disruptions
-
Traditional retail v. e-commerce
-
Maintaining growth and market share
-
New business models – experiential engagement
-
Healthy v. distressed
-
Overview of recent bankruptcy filings: Wet Seal, Payless ShoeSource, Toys-R-Us, other
-
Watchlist: Neiman Marcus, JCrew, Talbots, other
-
Restructuring alternatives
-
Outlook for the future