International Conference on Retailing

Tamil Nadu State Council University of Madras In association with International Conference on Retailing The Emerging Landscape of Retail and Impact on Economy 6 & 7 September 2012 (Thursday & Friday) at Vivanta by Taj - Connemara, Chennai Tentative ProgrammeDay 1: 6 September 20129:00 am : Registration & Coffee/Tea10:30 am – 12:00 noon Inaugural Session Mr M Rafeeque Ahmed Welcome Address Chairman FICCI TNSC Dr R Shanthi Convenor – FICCI TNSC Retail Panel & Theme Address Asst. Professor, Dept. of Commerce University of Madras Mr Harsh Mariwala* Immediate Past President – FICCI & Keynote Address Chairman & Managing Director Marico Ltd Mr M Narendra Winning Strategies in Retail Chairman and Managing Director Banking for the future Indian Overseas Bank Special Address – “Growth Mr T Krishnakumar Rate of FMCG Retail Chains in Chief Executive Officer Tier II & Tier III Cities” Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd Dr. Nalli Kuppuswami Chettiar Special Address Managing Director Nalli H E Jennifer A. McIntyre Guest of Honour Consul General U.S. Consulate General, Chennai Shri Rajeev Kher, IAS* Additional Secretary Inaugural address Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department of Commerce Govt. of India Vote of Thanks FICCI TNSC Tea Break

12:00 noon – 1:00 pm : Panel DiscussionPanel Discussion: FDI in Multi-brand retail – Impact on Indian Economy Mr Mehul Choksi, Chairman & Managing Director, Gitanjali Gems Ltd* Mr Ajit Joshi, MD & CEO, Infiniti Retail Ltd. (Croma) Mr. R R Aroonkumar, CFO, Express Infrastructure Private Limited Mr Murugavel Janakiraman, CEO, Bharatmatrimony Group Mr B.A. Srinivasa, CEO, Viveks* Mr H Vasanthkumar, MD, Vasanth & Co Q&A1:00pm – 1:45pm Lunch Panel Discussion: Imperatives of CRM in Retail Industry – Emerging1:45 pm – 2.30 pm Trends & Recommendations Moderator: Dr. R. Natarajan Director, Brain Bank & Visiting Professor, IIPM, Chennai Mr. K.R. Nagarajan, Founder & Chairman, Ramraj Group Of Companies* Mr Ananda Padmanabhan, Managing Director, G. R. Thangamaligai* Mr R Saravanan, Managing Partner and Chief Executive, Hotel Saravana Bhavan RMKV Mr Sathish Babu, MD, UniverCell Q&A2:30 pm – 2.45 pm Tea Break Panel Discussion: Impact of Modern Advertising and Social media on2:45 pm – 3.30 pm Retail Mr Asit K. Barma, Convenor, FICCI TNSC Manufacturing Panel Mr V V Vijay Gopal, President - South & East, R K Swamy BBDO* Mr Sanjay Coutinho, CEO and Director, Barista Lavazza Mudra Communication Pvt. Ltd*3:30 pm – 4.15 pm Challenges in Multi-Channel Retail including E-Commerce Mr Satya Prabhakar, President and CEO, Sulekha.com Mr. Subramanian S, AVP, Brand Capital, Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd* Mr Dilip Kapur, Managing Director, Hidesign Boutiques Mr Mukesh Bansal, CEO, Myntra*4:15 pm – 4.25 pm Q&A4:35 pm – 5:35 pm : “An empirical study on Retail Sector” by University of MadrasQ&AClose day 1Day 2: 7 September 2012

10:30 am – 12:00 noon : Imperatives of Franchise for Retail Business Mr Sachin Marya, Group CEO, Franchise India Mr Shivashankar, MD, Fresh & Honest Café Limited Mr G B Sundararajan, Managing Director, Suguna Poultry Farm Ltd Mr Chackochen Mathai, GM – Business Dev, Trends In Vogue Pvt Ltd Mr. C.K. Kumaravel, Managing Director, Naturals Beauty Salon Pvt. Ltd Q&A 12:00 noon–12:15 pm Tea Break 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm Retail Sector Opportunities in Tier I & Tier II Cities Mr Chitranjan Dar, Division Chief Executive, ITC Limited - Foods Division* Mr Kishore Bhatija, Director and CEO, Inorbit Malls (India) Pvt. Ltd* Mr Cyrus Engineer, Head - Sales & Marketing, Tata Realty And Infrastructure Ltd Ms. Ananta Raghuvanshi, VP Marketing, DLF Retail Developers Ltd Mr Manoj Chandra, Founder & CEO, AllSchoolStuff.com 1:15 pm – 2:00 pm Lunch 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm The Future of Retail Banking IOB, Yes Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank Valedictory Session 3:00 pm – 3:10 pm Mr P Murari IAS (Retd.) Advisor to FICCI President & Former Secretary to President of India 3:10 pm – 3:30 pm Dr. LAU Kwok Kuen, Peter Chairman and Chief Executive Giordano Limited, Kowloon, Hong Kong Close day 2 ******Notes:- *Requested for participation, Awaiting final confirmation

International Conference on Retailing

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