RETAIL TRACK

Showcasing the transformative impact of AI on the retail landscape and its profound effects on customer experiences. Explore how AI technologies enable retailers to create hyper-personalised, seamless, and intuitive shopping journeys.

1420 – 1500

AI in Retail: Balancing Consumer Trust and Business Interests

AI enables innovative digital retail experiences, but for consumers to engage with businesses, trust remains a top priority. Panelists will share how digital business engender trust in the consumer experience, from how consumers engage with brands, interact and communicate with customers and enable consumer transactions and checkout. Keeping trust in the loop while improving customer experience with AI.

Panellists
Aishwarya Jayakumar
Head of Risk & Security Intelligence Solutions for Value-Added Services, Asia Pacific
VISA
John Zhang
Director, Global Solutions Center
Cloopen
Oh Pin-Ping
Partner
Bird & Bird
Moderator
Alex Toh
Partner
Magellan Law LLP

1500 – 1600

From Experimentation to Enterprise-Wide AI Deployment

Many retailers pilot AI solutions but struggle to scale across multiple stores, channels, or regions. This panel explores lessons learned, integration challenges, change management strategies, and measuring ROI to ensure AI initiatives deliver business impact.

Panellists
Adjunct Associate Professor Walter Lee
Adjunct Associate
National University of Singapore
Jim Lim
Director
Aurora Mobile Limited
Kenneth Phua
Chief Experience Officer
Replicast AI
Miguel Ho
Head of Innovation & Strategic Partner Management
Fairprice Group
Moderator
Olivier Gergele
EY-Parthenon ASEAN and Singapore Consumer Products & Retail Leader
EY-Parthenon