Location: Singapore Management University, Singapore
Event Description: IE Business School (IE) and Singapore Management University(SMU) have joined hands to provide a joint-MBA to students. Hence, SMU is hosting a summit for the IE-SMU MBA students to better understand the Asian landscape of various industries like Banks, Retailing, Sports, Fashion, Luxury, etc, to better equip them to become well-informed and successful leaders of the future.
Presentation Topic: The Future of Internet Retailing in Asia Pacific
Presentation Summary: With the rapid adoption of smartphones and tablets, and the willingness of Asian consumers to embrace new technologies, we are entering a new chapter for internet retailing. The more vital question remains what is the size of the opportunity this channel offers to local and international retailers operating in Asia Pacific, and how retailers can make most of this rapid growth. This session will aim to provide insight into the following:
- Geographic and product related opportunities for growth online
- M-commerce and the impact of new technologies
- Key challenges for pure-play and multichannel retailers
Presenter Name: Premanjali Gupta - Communications Executive
Presentation Date: 14th April, 2015
Presentation Time: 5.15pm