Listen "Leading Innovation in Retail Technology with Simon Hathaway"
Episode Synopsis
Andy is joined by Simon Hathaway, Group Managing Director of EMEA at Outform. Simon has decades of experience in retail, with a deep understanding of the digitization of the industry and a proven track record in building businesses, transforming capability, and growing reputation.Their conversation explores the increasingly digitized retail space, differing views on mobile devices in-store, the relationship between retail technology and CX, and much more.Topics & Questions 00:00 Episode Introduction01:02 Guest Introduction02:02 The current landscape of the physical retail space03:06 What current retail innovations are scalable?05:34 The impact of mobile devices in-store08:37 Retail innovation in Europe vs United States13:09 How innovation can impact discovery in-store15:25 How is investment in retail technology perceived?20:08 Retail technology and Retail Media Networks21:37 What technology innovation is most promising in physical retail?24:29 How will the creative ecosystem shape the future of retail technology?27:41 The relationship between retail digitization and CX31:10 How does Outform help their clients?32:30 Questions from Walton College of Business Students39:24 A new era of shopper insightsShow LinksSimon Hathaway: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-hathaway-7229394/Outform: https://www.outform.com/Digital Mannequin Demo: https://vimeo.com/outform/digitalmannequin Andy Murray: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewlmurray/bigQUEST LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/thebigquest
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