Photo Gallery
Craig Wright, SVP & Chief Economist of Royal Bank of Canada
Tim McGuire, Senior Partner at McKinsey Canada
Sandra Cortesi, Director Youth & Media at Berkman Klein Center, Harvard University
Roger Wang, Chairman & CEO of Golden Eagle International Group
Liz Rodbell, President of Hudson's Bay and Lord & Taylor
Susan Plagemann, Chief Business Officer of Vogue USA/Condé Nast
Donald Kingsborough, President of Westfield Retail Solutions
Evan Neufeld, VP Intelligence of L2
Sophie Berrest, President of the Luxury Division of L'Oréal Canada
Jackie Poriadjian-Asch, Chief Marketing Officer of Canada Goose
Jay Sammons, Managing Director of The Carlyle Group
Pierluigi Cocchini, CEO of La Rinascente
Miranda Lam, Partner at McCarthy Tetrault
Lara Nathans, Partner at McCarthy Tetrault
Katsuhiko Umetsu, Senior Officer of Yamato Group
Graciano Guichard, CEO of El Puerto de Liverpool
Richard Umbers, CEO & Managing Partner of Myer
Mattia Crespi, Research Associate at The Institute For The Future & Founder of Qbit Technologies
Nicolo Galante, CEO Retail Divisions & COO of Central Group
Erik Nordstrom, Co-President of Nordstrom
John Mahoney, Group CEO of ReputationInc
Paolo De Cesare, IGDS President, Chairman & CEO of Printemps
WDSF 2017 at The Ritz Carlton
Panel discussion Session 1
Penel discussion Session 2
CEO Roundtable Session 3
Panel discussion Session 4
Interview Session 5
WDSF 2017 Official Dinner at The Four Seasons
WDSF 2017 Awards Ceremony - Sophie Berrest, L'Oréal
Finalists of the Award 'World's Best Sales Associate at a Department Store' - Paolo De Cesare (IGDS President), Sophie Berrest (Jury Chairwoman - L'Oréal), Sergio Diaz (Winner - Al Tayer/Harvey Nichols), Shannon Luloff (Finalist - Neiman Marcus), Angela Daly (Finalist - Brown Thomas), Helmut Merkel (Jury member)
Finalists of the 'World's Best Campaign at a Department Store' Award - Andrew Jennings (Jury Chairman), Anne Pitcher (Winner - Selfridges), Pierluigi Cocchini (Finalist - La Rinascente), Richard Umbers (Finalist - Myer), Paolo De Cesare (IGDS President)