Paving the path to purchase

Retail is changing — fast. It’s becoming evermore clear that digital and retail marketing and other efforts that impact “The Path to Purchase” are gaining ground as mediums that can effect substantial change for your brand.

But in a lot of ways, it’s uncharted territory. Brands, retailers and agencies alike are being challenged to streamline processes, implement best practices and leverage the latest insights and technologies in order to drive sales at the shelf.

The Shopper Marketing Expo is the one place where you will acquire the knowledge, tools and resources to:

  • Create relevant experiences that have lasting impact on your brand equity
  • Reinvent your brand to align with shifting consumer values
  • Collaborate with digital and in-store professionals across all categories and channels who are facing the same challenges as you
  • Connect and exchange ideas with vendors who can help you achieve your shopper marketing objectives
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The exhibit hall connects you with the people, ideas and tools that are essential to success in the field of shopper marketing.

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Discover practical content on today’s hottest retail topics from more than 65 world-class shopper marketing experts, researchers and practitioners.

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Hosted at the historic Navy Pier in Chicago, the Expo offers a wealth of business and entertainment amenities and is easily accessible from both coasts.

Photo credit: © Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau
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Head to the Design of the Times Gallery to generate new ideas, shop for vendors and discover the latest answers to your most complicated in-store marketing challenges.

Keynote Addresses

Dina Howell

Bringing Brands to Life Through Integrated Communications from the Store-Back

Wednesday, October 6

Dina Howell

VP, Global Media & Brand Operations

Procter & Gamble
Evan Anthony

Putting Customers First = Customers for Life

Thursday, October 7

Evan Anthony

VP, Corporate Marketing & Advertising

Kroger

2010 Expo Co-Chairs

Don Baker

Don Baker

VP, Pricing & Category Selling Strategies
Sara Lee
Karen Durand

Karen Durand

Senior Manager, Shopper Marketing Center of Excellence
Kimberly-Clark
Geoff Jackson

Geoff Jackson

Director, Integrated Shopper Marketing
Campbell's
Tia Newcomer

Tia Newcomer

Director, Americas Shopper Marketing
Hewlett-Packard
David Plante

David Plante

Senior Manager, Marketing Planner
Target
Philip Raub

Philip Raub

Director, Retail Marketing
Nintendo