WHO: Dr. Romesh Wadhwani - Chairman, Symphony Technology Group and Information Resources, Inc. Scott W. Klein - President and Chief Executive Officer, Information Resources, Inc. Bob Connolly - Executive Vice President, Marketing & Consumer Communications, Retired, Wal-Mart.
WHAT: Building on its reputation for raising and tackling the consumer packaged goods (CPG), retail and healthcare industry’s most pressing issues, Information Resources, Inc. (IRI) is hosting the third annual Reinventing CPG and Retail Summit 2006. The world-class global conference, which attracts visionaries and passionate leaders in the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries, is featuring impressive keynote speakers, who are distinguished leaders in their industries.
WHY: IRI, the world’s leading provider of enterprise market information solutions and services, will lead the broad-based, high-level forum and take a closer look at the major issues facing the CPG industry via the application of cutting-edge content, technologies and best practices. To deliver these insightful, real-world perspectives on a myriad of critical industry trends and issues, IRI will kick-off the Summit with the following keynote speakers:
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8-9 a.m. Dr. Romesh Wadhwani, Symphony Technology Group and IRI “Predicting the Future”
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9-9:30 a.m. Scott W. Klein, IRI “Winning Innovations in CPG”
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9:30-10 a.m. Bob Connolly, Wal-Mart, Retired “Time is the New Currency”
WHEN: Feb. 28, 2006, 8-10 a.m.
WHERE: Reinventing CPG and Retail Summit 2006
San Francisco Marriott
55 Fourth Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
800-266-9432
www.cpgsummit.com
About Information Resources, Inc.
Information Resources, Inc. (IRI) is the world’s leading provider of enterprise market information solutions and services, empowering its clients to grow their business profitably in a complex marketplace. Driving the transformation of the consumer packaged goods (CPG), retail, and healthcare industries, only IRI provides a unique combination of real-time market content, advanced analytics, enterprise performance management software, and professional services. The company’s portfolio of services, solutions, and technology enable leading retailers and their suppliers around the globe to see what they are missing, act faster with greater confidence and win at the shelf. Ninety-five percent of the FORTUNE Global 500 in CPG and retail leverage IRI to power their business. For more information, visit www.infores.com.