Charting a path to success: Insights from resilient retailers at 29th NRCE

MANILA, Philippines — Retail is a dynamic and resilient industry that has withstood various crises throughout time. While we cannot predict the future, retailers can certainly equip themselves to be prepared for what lies ahead.

The National Retail Conference and Expo (NRCE) 2023 Organizing Committee through the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) has invited influential figures in the retail sector who have demonstrated immense dedication, compassion and hard work in their respective endeavors to stay two steps ahead and comprehend the driving forces that will shape the future of the industry.  Their contributions have significantly propelled the retail sector to where it stands today.

On Aug. 10, 2023, the PRA will be staging the 29th edition of the NRCE, the country’s largest retail industry event at the SMX Convention Center Manila.  Prepare for a content-rich and forward-thinking panel discussion titled “Revolutionizing Retail: Exploring the Key to Unlocking Future Success.” Visionary leaders will guide retailers in addressing the challenges they currently face and help them explore new strategies and business models for sustainable growth.

Esteemed panel features influential leaders from the Philippines’ premier shopping centers including Christopher Maglanoc, president of Ayala Malls; Graham Coates, FVP and head of Megaworld Lifestyle Malls; Faraday Go, EVP and GM of Robinsons Malls; and Steven Tan, president of SM Supermalls. Moderating the session is Cathy Yang, PLDT and Smart group head for corporate communications.

The 29th NRCE is made possible by these sponsors and partners: Relex Solutions, The SM Store; ETP International Pte Ltd, Wilcon Depot Inc., Anchanto, Globe Business, Megaworld Lifestyle Malls, PLDT Enterprise, Ayala Malls, Converge Business, Unilab; Gateway Mall 2, Robinsons Malls; Security Bank, Bench, Bayer Philippines, SM Supermalls; Retailgate Technologies (official technology partner); Vasavah Consultancy (official digital transformation partner); The Philippine STAR, The Manila Times (official newspapers); BusinessWorld, Philippine Daily inquirer, DOOH, Mediacast Digital Group, Wish 107.5  (media partners); UnionBank of the Philippines, Entrego, Unicommerce, Inewvation International Corp., Avolution, Inc.; Shangri-la Plaza, Sportshouse, Heritage Multi-Office Products; and its official PR partner Media Blitz Group.