January 11: Opening Party
January 12–14: Conference & Expo
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center | NYC
CEO North America
VusionGroup
Phillipe Bottine is the CEO for North America. Philippe Bottine is a graduate of Ecole Centrale Paris. He started his career as a financial analyst at Viventures Inc, a high-tech venture capital fund worth €650 M. Based in the Silicon Valley, he participated in several investment projects in the Internet, software, wireless, networking, and semi-conductor sectors. He was also involved in the commercial, technical, and human resource development of several start-ups, working closely with their management teams.
In 2007, Philippe was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Manudem S.A.S. Based in the vicinity of Geneva, this company is one of the leading international specialists in high-precision machining, essentially targeting the aeronautics, military and medical markets. Philippe headed a team of 70 people and played an instrumental role in the company's international development. From 2009 to 2016, Philippe has been in charge of all product development operations at SES-imagotag and he is now the CEO North America.
12:00pm - 12:30pm
River Pavilion, ReturnPro Stage
Discover how Walmart is leveraging cutting-edge digital shelf systems and labels (DSLs) to enhance the associate and customer experience, as they shop both instore and online. Hear firsthand about the program’s success and Walmart’s vision for expanding DSLs to thousands of stores. Plus, understand how Walmart is deploying DSLs to streamline operations - boosting associate productivity with automated price updates, while reducing manual tasks and ensuring pricing accuracy.
What does this mean for the consumer? A more seamless shopping experience both instore and online. This session will provide valuable insights into how these technological advancements are ensuring that both associates and customers benefit from a smarter, more responsive store environment. We’ll also cover the transformative impact these digital solutions have on store operations.