7:45am – 8:40am

Breakfast

8:40am – 8:45am

Opening Remarks

8:45am – 8:50am

Introducing Steve Fishman:
Terrie O’Hanlon
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Manhattan Associates, Inc.


8:50am – 9:20am

Steve Fishman
Chairman, CEO, and President
Big Lots

Interviewed by:

Dana Telsey
CEO & Chief Research Officer
Telsey Advisory Group

*This session is off the record

9:20am – 9:25 am

Introducing the Leadership Speaks Roundtable:
Terrie O’Hanlon
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Manhattan Associates, Inc.


9:25am – 10:05am

Panel Discussion

“Leadership Speaks”

Session Description:
A CEO roundtable to discuss top management and board issues as retailers reflect on 2009 and plans for the 2009 holiday season and 2010.

Moderator:
Paul Possinger
Partner
Proskauer Rose

Panelists:
Marcello Bottoli
Former Chief Executive Officer
Samsonite

Mindy Grossman
CEO

HSNi

Linda Heasley
President & CEO
The Limited


10:10am – 10:40am

“A Decade of Turn Around, Growth & Surviving the Recession With People”

James Wright
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Tractor Supply Company


10:40am – 11:00am

Coffee Break


11:00am – 11:40am

Panel Discussion presented by Kalypso

“How Retailers and Manufacturers Can Win with Collaborative Innovation”

Moderator:
George Young
Founding Partner
Kalypso

Panelists:
Helayne Angelus
Principal
Kalypso

Julie Hamilton
President of the Global Walmart Team
Coca-Cola North America

Cameron Jones
Vice President, R&D Information Management and Information Technology
Unilever

Karen Sadick
Executive Vice President of Merchandising
Aerosoles

11:45am – 12:25pm

Panel Discussion Presented by infoGROUP

“Interactive Marketing in Retail”

Moderator:
Bill Fairfield
Chief Executive Officer
infoGROUP

Panelists:
Paul Hurley
Founder and CEO
ideeli Inc.

Pattiann McAdams
Executive Director, Online Division
Avon Products

Scott Painter
CEO and Founder, Zag
and
CEO and Founder, TrueCar


12:25pm – 12:30pm

Introducing James Salter:
John M. Steel
Partner
DLA Piper


12:30pm – 1:00pm

James Salter
President & Chief Executive Officer
Hilco Consumer Capital Corp.

Interviewed by:

Jeffrey McCracken
Bankruptcy Reporter
The Wall Street Journal

1:00pm – 2:00pm

Lunch


2:00pm – 2:30pm

William P. Lauder
Chief Executive Officer
The Estée Lauder Companies

Interviewed by:
Aili McConnon
Staff Editor
BusinessWeek


2:35pm – 2:50pm

Thought Leadership Spotlight presented by TradeStone Software Inc.

“Private Label’s Impact on Stock Price and Company Valuation”

Sue Welch
Chief Executive Officer
TradeStone Software

2:50pm – 2:55pm

Introducing John D. Howard
Richard Schurig
Retail & Consumer Product Industry Practice Director
J. H. Cohn


2:55pm – 3:25pm

John D. Howard
Chief Executive Officer
Irving Place Capital

Interviewed by:
Suzanne Kapner
Writer
Fortune Magazine


3:30pm – 4:00pm

Jim Keyes
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Blockbuster Inc.

4:00pm – 4:30pm

Coffee Break


4:30pm – 5:00pm

“Brand Transformation”

Jon Luther
Executive Chairman
Dunkin' Brands

*This session is off the record

5:05pm – 5:35pm

Tom Murry
President & Chief Executive Officer
Calvin Klein, Inc.

Interviewed by:
Katie Weisman
Writer and Editor
KWD Media, Inc.

5:40pm - 6:10pm

“Luxury Brand Building”

John McDonnell
Chief Operating Officer
Patrón Spirits International A.G.

6:10pm – 6:15pm

Closing Remarks


6:15pm – 7:15pm

Cocktail Reception

*Please note agenda is subject to change