On the #RICE23 Show Floor: The Social Commerce Showcase, Produced by iAdvize
Accenture predicts that social commerce will grow three times as fast as traditional ecommerce, reaching $1.2 trillion by 2025. But social commerce doesn’t just mean purchasing a product from your feed. Artificial intelligence-assisted ecommerce is helping drive conversion and iAdvize is bringing various examples and use cases to life with the Social Commerce Showcase!
#RICE23 Speaker Spotlight: Crystal Anderson, Co-Founder & Head of Creative, a very good job
A very good job has worked closely with some of the world’s top shows, such as “And Just Like That” and “Yellowjackets” on curating activations and experiential moments. During #RICE23, the company’s Co-founder and Head of Creative, Crystal Anderson, shares her journey from Tough Mudder to The Museum of Ice Cream, and the lessons she’s […]
#RICE23 Keynote Session Featuring Adobe, PayPal and Whisker: Building a Growth-Ready Tech Ecosystem
To set a foundation for innovation, retail brands must collaborate consistently with their ecosystem of technology and solution partners. And to show a real-world example of this, we’re delighted to spotlight the Title Sponsor for the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo: Adobe! They will kick off the content for Thursday, June 15, by hosting a […]
Workshop Spotlight: What Should I Do Now Vs. Next? How to Prioritize Your Unified Commerce Capabilities
Consumers expect simple, personalized and unified commerce experiences in which they can jump from smartphone to keyboard to register without skipping a beat. But delivering on the promise of unified commerce is challenging. It requires a deeper understanding of consumers and their buying journeys, channel-less experience design, powerful employee experiences, and activating and enhancing existing […]
Workshop Spotlight: An Outcomes-Based Approach to Business Transformation
Business transformation. It’s something that a lot of retailers are talking about, but few have been able to achieve. If you’re trying to establish new ways of working that encourage innovative thinking and risk taking, this workshop is for you! Ali Davachi, CEO of Realware, wrote the book Rapid Transformation: An Outcome-Based Approach, to help […]
#RICE23 LinkedIn Takeover – Highlights from Our Community
Yesterday, the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo community “took over” LinkedIn by sharing quick videos about why they’re so excited about #RICE23 next month. From speakers to sponsors and attendees, there was a wonderful representation of the #RICE23 community posting on LinkedIn and it was incredible to see all the buzz! We cannot wait to […]
See the ‘Fakery’ IRL: Johnny Cupcakes Comes to the #RICE23 Expo Hall
The Retail Innovation Conference expo experience has been designed to provide equal parts education and inspiration. Our hundreds of exhibitor partners will be on hand, eager and willing to walk attendees through the platforms and solutions driving connected commerce success. But thanks to partners like Johnny Cupcakes and Shopify, we’re able to show attendees what […]
#RICE23 Co-Chairs & Brand Sponsor Highlights
Chicago, IL (May 15, 2023) – The Retail Innovation Conference & Expo (#RICE23) is pleased to announce its official co-chairs and key sponsors for this year’s event. Spearheaded by Retail TouchPoints, #RICE23 welcomes globally recognized executives Cathy Hackl, Founder & Chief Metaverse Officer at Journey, and Ari Peralta, CEO of Arigami, as co-chairs for the […]
Generative Art is Helping (re)Humanize the Retail Experience
On the #RICE23 Show Floor: The PAVE Global Student Design Challenge
Want to meet the future leaders in store design and visual merchandising? Want to see how emerging talent interpret brand stories and execute immersive experiences? The Retail Innovation Conference & Expo show floor is the place to be, because we’ll be spotlighting these creative minds in partnership with PAVE Global! Student Design Challenges are a […]