Autumn Shopper Seminar

Inside the seismic forces reshaping how we shop, spend, and connect

- GDR are the UK's leading Business Futurist Consultants, supporting brands and retailers to react to trends, innovations and changing consumer behaviour. 

- MD, Rachel Wilkinson will take us inside the seismic forces reshaping how we shop, spend, and connect. From the rise of AI companions that know us better than we know ourselves, to the addictive pull of the Dopamine Economy.

- Rachel will unveil the most on-trend retail innovations from Tokyo to Dubai, revealing how visionary brands and retailers are capturing attention and share of wallet.


Rachel Wilkinson, Managing Director, GDR

Driving Category Impact with Innovation: The Quaker Pot Dispenser Case Study

- How a gravity feed system transformed stockholding, replenishment, and compliance.

- Bold fixture design boosted brand standout and shopper navigation.

- How the solution drove sales uplift, praised by retailers and store teams


Rebecca Prindiville, Senior Merchandising Manager, PepsiCo

Nigel Bromley, Director, Blueshoes

The Rise of Retail Media

- What is Retail Media in 2025?

- How is it landing in Grocery Retailers?

- How can we make it better?


Sean Field, Founder, Beyond the Field