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RELEX Live Atlanta

May 17-19, 2023 | The Starling
188 14th Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30361

Staying ahead of the curve is key to retailer success. Rapidly changing consumer buying habits, supply chain challenges, and unplanned events highlight the need for intelligent retail planning - and it is more important than ever.

RELEX Live brings together retail and supply chain professionals to highlight and discuss current trends, emerging technologies, and intelligent planning.

Wednesday, May 17th

6:00pm - 10:00pm

Welcome Reception
We kick off the conference at Midtown's Pour Taproom. Join in for 40+ regional craft beers on tap, cocktails, and tasty bites.

Thursday, May 18th

7:30am - 9:30am	Registration & Breakfast
8:30am - 9:15am	Morning Breakout Sessions *Attendance limited to one breakout session per track.* M1. Leveraging the RELEX Skills Academy & Community M2. The RELEX User Experience: A First Look at the New Interface for the RELEX Platform M3. From Farm to Shelf: Maximizing the End-to-End Value Chain in Fresh M4. Conversations with Michael Falck Co-Founder, RELEX Solutions
9:15am - 9:30am	Networking Break
9:30am - 12:10pm	Opening General Session
9:30am - 10:00am	RELEX Keynote Michael Falck Co-Founder RELEX Solutions
10:00am - 10:50am	Driving Customer Success: Insights on Key Market Trends and RELEX Innovations Laurence Brenig-Jones, VP Product Strategy & Marketing Greg Wilson, VP Field Strategy
10:50am - 11:25am	Networking Break
11:25am - 11:45am	Beyond the Numbers: Industry Trends Disrupting Today's Workforce Martin Reynolds Chief Revenue Officer delaPlex
11:45am - 12:10pm	Maximizing Your Space and Sales: The Art of Integrating Promotions into Space Planning Flora Delaney Delaney Consulting & author of “Retail: The Second Oldest Profession”
12:10pm - 1:05pm	Lunch, Networking Break
1:05pm - 3:05pm	Afternoon General Session Customer Insights
1:05pm - 1:30pm	Giant Tiger - What Came First: The People or the Tech? Tara Diamond Head of Forecasting & Replenishment
1:30pm - 1:55pm	C&S's Digital Transformation Journey Sudhakar Lingineni, CIO Andrew Connell, SVP, Procurement
1:55pm - 2:20pm	AutoZone: Success through Partnerships and Collaboration Annie Hook VP, Replenishment
2:20pm - 2:45pm	From POC to Innovation: The Evolution of Tractor Supply's Supply Chain System Brandon Meredith, IT Manager, Merchandising Systems David Shear, Inventory Manager
2:45pm - 3:05pm	Translating Insights into Action: The Crucial Role of Learning from Industry Peers and Leading Retailers Kelly Pedersen, Partner Brian Houck, Partner
3:05pm - 3:35pm	Networking Break
3:35pm - 4:05pm	Afternoon Breakout Sessions #1 *Attendance limited to one breakout session per track.* AA1. Techniques for Optimizing Replenishment for Non-Fast-Moving Items AA2. Supplier - Retailer Collaboration; Resilience in the Supply Chain During Uncertain Times AA3. Workload Optimization - Exploring Foundational Trends in Forecasting & Capacity Management AA4. Boost Profit and Customer Satisfaction with Planogram Optimization
4:05pm - 4:20pm	Afternoon Networking Break
4:20pm - 5:00pm	Afternoon Breakout Sessions #2 *Attendance limited to one breakout session per track.* AB1. Predicting the Future: The Crucial Role of Forecasting in Navigating Events and Seasonality AB2. Responding to Changing Consumer Buying Patterns: Driving Promotional Performance AB3. Achieving Unified Supply Chain Effectiveness through ML & AI AB4. CPG Roundtable
5:00pm - 5:25pm	Networking Break & Finnish Happiest Happy Hour
5:25pm - 6:05pm	Closing General Session
5:25pm - 6:00pm	Customer Panel & Super User of the Year Discussion with Michael Falck, ADUSA, & AutoZone. Moderated by Flora Delaney
6:00pm - 6:05pm	Closing Remarks by Michael Falck
6:05pm - 6:30pm	Finnish Happiest Happy Hour Continues
6:30pm - 9:30pm	Closing Party @ Establishment RELAX with RELEX Join us right next door at Establishment on the Veranda for Entertainment, Specialty Cocktails and Hors d'oeuvres.