ATLANTA — Speaking at the Emerson Group’s Industry Day back in October, Amazon Web Services’ Justin Honaman started his presentation with a provocative question: “What are you doing today so that you’re not obsolete tomorrow?” It’s not a crazy question, he added, given that more than 50% of the companies in the Fortune 500 have
AMBLER, Pa. — Two short spans of time — one just over 7 seconds and the other just under 15 minutes — were among the many talking points at The Emerson Group’s 2023 Industry Day last week. The day-long event brought together retailers and suppliers, brand innovators and other thought leaders to discuss the future
Scott Emerson, founder and president of the Emerson Group, an organization dedicated to helping small and mid-size brands compete in a marketplace dominated by large CPG suppliers, tells Video Forum about plans for the company’s upcoming Industry Day. In addition, he shares his views about how consumers and retailers have adapted to the turmoil of
WAYNE, Pa. — The Emerson Group announced that it is opening early registration for its annual Industry Day event, which is being held Wednesday, October 12th. “This is a “can’t miss” event,” the company said in a statement. “We will once again be broadcasting the live event from the Pando Studio just outside Philadelphia, Pa.,
PHILADELPHIA — While the COVID-19 pandemic is by no means a thing of the past, its profound impact over the last 18 months on so many different aspects of life has naturally raised the question of what lies ahead, what is next — for individuals, for society, for industry. For the retail industry as a
PHILADELPHIA — The health and beauty business is changing fast, and speakers at the recent Emerson Group Industry Day event here noted that companies will need new skills, as well as nerve, agility and vision, if they are to remain relevant. Emerson Marketing executive vice president Matt Poli set the stage for the 10th annual