Tentative themes of the conference include but are not limited to:

• Internet retail
  
• Deal making in the retail and consumer products sector
  
• Remaining profitable in the face of the credit collapse
  
• The changing retail landscape
  
• Enhancing the shopping experience
  
• What consumers are thinking about today
  
• How America shops
  
• Cross-channel retailing
  
• Sustainability strategies
  
• Customer engagement strategies
  
• Adapting to retail economic cycles