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126 | Special Events Power Lunch 17, Noon-1:15 p.m. Wednesday, April A brand new event at GlobalShop 2013, the Power Lunch is an opportunity to break away from the expo for a refreshing change of pace. Join us in the Skyline Ballroom in McCormick Place for a networking lunch with a mix of retail professionals. The lunch kicks off with “Retail Hot Buttons— Driving Change & Growth at Retail,” an information-packed look at what’s driving retail today, presented by Nielsen’s Todd Hale. PAVE Student Day Thursday, April 18 N ow in its second year, the PAVE Student Day at GlobalShop gives students a chance to meet with professionals in the retail industry, discuss internship opportunities and gain insight from special student-focused educational sessions, and then soak in all the excitement of the show ﬂoor. Brand Breakfast Thursday, April 18, 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m. Retail Tours H it the road and check out all the fabulous retail offerings in the Windy City. POPAI is sponsoring two different looks at Chicago’s retail scene. Check out one, or both! Magniﬁcent Retail on the Magniﬁcent Mile Tuesday, April 16, 9 a.m.-Noon Join up for a tour of the Magniﬁcent Mile’s most innovative retailers, and take a look at how in-store marketers and retailers are reimagining the retail environment to attract shoppers. Stops include: Topshop, American Girl Place, Lego, Ralph Lauren & Ralph Lauren Grill, and NikeTown. The Road Less Traveled: Innovative Retail Formats on Chicago’s Historic State Street Wednesday, April 17, 9 a.m.-Noon Check out this inspiring tour of Chicago’s most innovative retailers along State Street, and see how they are reinventing familiar retail favorites. Stops include: CityTarget, Walgreens, Macy’s and Disney. GlobalShop Retail Design Career Exchange Thursday, April 18, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. A nother all-new event at this year’s GlobalShop is the Brand Breakfast, sponsored by POPAI. The town-hall style format of this event will feature a panel of brand and CPG luminaries hand-picked for their expertise in today’s retail landscape. Moderator: Richard Winter, President of POPAI Panelists Include: Lionel Sussman, Director Store Design, China & Asia Paciﬁc, Starbucks Wendy Warus, Vice President, Brand Management & Commercialization, Henkel of America …and more! | April/May 2013 T his free job fair is open to all participants, and is a great networking opportunity for students, recent graduates and industry professionals to meet with leading retailers, architecture and design ﬁrms, as well as with industry manufacturers. Don’t miss this chance to connect one-on-one with top professionals in the retail industry! www.ddionline.com http://www.archdesignjobs.com http://www.archdesignjobs.com http://www.ddionline.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of DDi - April/May 2013

DDi - April/May 2013
Table of Contents
From the Editor
From the Show Director
Newsworthy
Shopper Insights
Visual Perspectives
Editor’s Choice
Design Snapshot
Design Snapshot
Markopoulos Award
Tazo Tea
Tiffany & Co.
Experience Makers
Piperlime
Mattel Experience
CookHouse
Aéropostale
Paris Kids Department
Technology & Customer Engagement Section
Technology Trends
Big Data Column
In-Store Technology
Product Spotlight
Design Leaders 2013
Right Light
GlobalShop Coverage
Special Events
Conference Schedule
Chicago Retail
Exhibitor Products
Calendar
Advertisers
Classifieds
Shopping with Paco

DDi - April/May 2013