FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Half-day Conference // Hilton Midtown, NYC

7-8am // Breakfast and networking

8am // Program starts

KEYNOTEA surprising yet career-changing shif t from free-to-play video game publishing into the beauty industry, Ben Jones CEO of HAUS LABORATORIES (Lady Gaga cosmetics), shares how he successfully bridged the gap between the two worlds. He will also discuss a unique approach on how to view your customer and the ways in which to acquire, retain and grow your multi-channel relationships with them.

HEAR FROM 18+ EXPERTS ON HOW TO LEVERAGE DATA

AND INSIGHTS TO CREATE ENGAGING EXPERIENCES

AND INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS.

Ben JonesCEO AND CO-FOUNDERHAUS LABORATORIES LADY GAGA COSMETICS

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Hannah SymonsHEAD OF BEAUTY AND PERSONAL CAREEUROMONITOR INTERNATIONAL

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Commerce 2040: The Future of Beauty RetailShopping is a journey, providing value before, during and after a purchase. Here, Hannah will discuss the future of commerce in beauty, conceptualizing how and where consumers might shop in the coming years.

Wendy LiebmannFOUNDER, CEO & CHIEF SHOPPERWSL STRATEGIC RETAIL

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How Digital Created a New Shopping CultureIt’s no longer about the internet bleeding sales from physical stores. It’s not even about omni-channel beauty. Beauty shoppers shop dif ferently, driven by an overwhelming desire to save time, and the wide-ranging digital tools and physical options at their fingertips. Hear how online shopping is impacting physical retail consumer behavior, and the new partnership that must form between the two to redefine opportunities.

Bridget DolanSVP, OMNI EXPERIENCE AND INNOVATIONSEPHORA

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Redefining Omnichannel Through Holistic Client JourneysOmnichannel retail means more than enabling frictionless shopping experiences across channels. It’s about creating holistic client journeys with meaningful touchpoints that are seamlessly connected across the digital and physical worlds. Here, Bridget Dolan will discuss omnichannel strategy and how Sephora builds integrated client journeys.

Nicolas Le BourgeoisGM BABY, BEAUTY AND LUXURY, U.S.AMAZON.COM

F I R E S I D E C H A T

MODERATOR: ALYSIA BORSA EVP/CHIEF BUSINESS & DATA OFFICER, MEREDITH

Amazon Talks Discovery, Data and VoiceIn this fireside chat moderated by Meredith’s Alysia Borsia, we will hear how Amazon is approaching everything from consumer product discovery to innovations in voice commerce.

Rachel GoodmanHEAD OF BEAUTY PARTNERSHIPSPINTEREST

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Inspiring Consumers Through Visual SearchToday’s beauty consumers have more choices than ever before, yet face increasing choice paralysis. Call it too much of a good thing. This session will dive into how beauty brands can leverage Pinterest’s visual search technology to personalize and inspire at every stage of the purchase journey, empowering shoppers to discover new products and take action.

Kira RichGLOBAL TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIST, HUMAN TRUTHS TEAMGOOGLE

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How Voice is Transforming Beauty DiscoveryVoice technology is fast becoming a new paradigm in how consumers search for, understand and engage with brands globally. In this talk, we will explore what this shif t means for beauty consumer behavior and what they’re expecting from beauty brands. The talk will give actionable insights into how voice is transforming the beauty counter.

GLOBAL CONSUMER TRENDSRETAIL PREDICTIONSLearn the latest on what’s driving product discovery, how to create holistic client journeys, and how to capitalize on the new digital shopping culture.

THE NEW SEARCH

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Kate JalkutEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MEDIA & INFLUENCERTHE ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES

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Connecting Consumers with Brands - When Influencers Become MatchmakersToday’s beauty landscape is driven by marketing strategies largely powered by influencer content creation. In this presentation, learn how to increase authenticity and increase frictionless shopping opportunities.

Ming ZhaoFOUNDER & CEOPROVEN

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How AI Drives Personalization at ProvenLearn how the power of data and AI is revolutionizing consumer products as well as consumer companies. Ming will share recommendations on providing more personalized products and services to consumers, and tailoring marketing messages and demand forecasting using data.

Yarden HorwitzCO-FOUNDERSPATE

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Machine Intelligence to Identify Beauty’s Next Big TrendWhat people post on social media or what they say in surveys may not always reflect reality. Using machine intelligence, Spate analyzes billions of online behavior signals to gain a strong understanding of what consumers really want, need and desire—and what the implications are for brands.

Guive BaloochGLOBAL VP, TECH INCUBATORL’ORÉAL TECHNOLOGY INCUBATOR

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MODERATOR: OLIVER CHENMANAGING DIRECTOR, COWEN

Elevating Tech to Deliver Spectacular UXHow is Gen Z using beauty tech? How can tech be a solution to beauty problems? What’s the next tech innovation? Cowen’s Oliver Chen will moderate a conversation with L’Oreal’s Guive Balooch.

Dino HaFOUNDER & CEOMEMEBOX

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Identifying Market Gaps Through DataHear how beauty and tech firm MEMEBOX utilizes data to develop products that fill the gap between what is in the marketplace and what consumers want.

Lauren ThamanDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONSP&G VENTURES

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Innovating the Optics of AgingP&G Ventures, the internal startup studio within P&G, is launching Opté in 2020, after nearly 15 years of development. Opté is the first digital skin care system of its kind, delivering innovative hyperpigmention correction in a completely new way, using best-in-class optics, proprietary algorithms and printing technology.

CONTENT SMART DATA

SMART DATAOur Smart Data section will look at data & insights from various angles – from how they inform product innovations to their impact on company culture.

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Karin TracyUS HEAD OF INDUSTRYFACEBOOK

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MODERATOR: DAVID WALTZMANENTERPRISE LEAD, EAST COAST, FEEDONOMICS

Always-On ShoppingShopping looks dif ferent today than it did 30 years ago. It’s not just where we buy things, it’s when. Learn how to reach customers in this new always-on reality.

P A N E L

MODERATOR: ANGELICA MUNSONDIGITAL CENTER OF EXCELLENCE, SHISEIDO

Dr. Johanna PowellGLOBAL ADVISORY HEADCONSENSYS

The Fourth Industrial RevolutionAs the new technology disruptor, Blockchain comes with great potential and great expectations. Join Angelica Munson, President of the Digital Center of Excellence at the Shiseido Group, with her guests, Dr. Johnna Powell from ConsenSys, a global blockchain agency, and Nicolas Harlé, MD at Nova Consulting in a fireside chat about the myths and realities of Blockchain, applications today in and outside of beauty, and how to decide if your business is ready for adopting Blockchain.

As the new technology disruptor, Blockchain comes with great potential and great expectations. This fireside chat will explore the myths and realities of Blockchain, applications today in and outside of beauty, and how to decide if your business is ready for adopting Blockchain.

Deborah WeinswigFOUNDER & CEOCORESIGHT RESEARCH

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Insights from Retail ’s $45 Billion DayIn this presentation on global consumer trends and cutting-edge retail technology, Deborah will share insights from attending festivities for China’s Singles’ Day - the world’s largest shopping event, exceeding Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined.

Kimberly LeeASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, TENCENT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS GROUPWECHAT

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The Modern Chinese Beauty ConsumerGain first-hand insights into today’s modern Chinese consumer and what digital trends influence their everyday lives, both in China and in the United States. Kimberly will share how U.S. marketers can tap into WeChat’s 1 billion monthly active users and effectively utilize the platform to engage with them around the world.

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12:30pm // Conference ends

Nicolas Harlé, MDMANAGING DIRECTOTNOVA CONSULTING

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