Takeaways

The Coresight Research conference: NextGen 2025 is set for June 23rd.

The event will focus on the integration of retail and real estate.

AI is reshaping the beauty industry and retail strategies.

Retailers are cautious about adopting AI technologies.

Data plays a crucial role in understanding consumer behavior.

Challenges like organized retail crime need collaborative solutions.

Food courts are becoming significant revenue sources for malls.

The conference will feature diverse speakers from various sectors.

Innovations in last mile delivery are essential for retail success.

Retail media and data monetization are key growth areas.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Coresight Research conference: NextGen 2025

02:30 Exploring the Conference Agenda and Key Themes

03:23 The Importance of Retail and Real Estate Integration

06:37 Challenges in Retail: Crime, Data, and AI

09:52 Innovations in Retail Real Estate and Last Mile Delivery

Takeaways

AI is becoming a significant focus for global retailers.

The relationship between consumers and brands is evolving.

Live streaming is more about discovery in the West.

Storytelling remains a crucial aspect of brand marketing.

Everything can be a selling opportunity in retail.

Monetizing consumer attention is a growing trend.

The consumer journey is changing with technology.

Understanding consumer behavior is essential for success.

The right product at the right time is key to retail success.

Collaboration among brands is becoming more common.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to NRF APAC 2025

01:56 The Role of AI in Retail

06:04 Evolving Consumer Transactions

12:04 Creative Marketing Strategies

15:24 Future of Retail and Consumer Engagement

Takeaways

• The AAFA conference focused heavily on tariffs and their impact on supply chains.
• Manufacturers are diversifying their supply chains to mitigate risks.
• Companies are looking to increase agility in manufacturing strategies.
• Collaboration and communication are crucial for managing tariff impacts.
• Sustainability can drive cost reduction while meeting ESG goals.
• World Retail Congress highlighted a shift toward more resilient supply chains.
• Retailers are focusing on building tighter relationships with top suppliers.
• Sustainability discussions have matured to include financial considerations.
• AI is being leveraged for contract management and climate control in real estate.
• Creating seamless shopping experiences is essential for customer retention.

Chapters

00:00 Navigating Tariffs and Supply Chain Strategies

06:08 Insights from World Retail Congress

11:57 AI Innovations in Real Estate

18:09 Enhancing Customer Experiences in Retail

• Coresight Research premium subscribers can read our top takeaways from World Retail Congress in our event coverage report: World Retail Congress 2025 Insights: Consensus on Tariffs Floor, AI Risks in Adaptive Apparel, Smart Scaling in Focus
• Read more insights on AI, tariffs and sustainability with in-depth reports from Coresight Research.