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- 0:00Hello,
- 0:00everyone.
- 0:01Welcome
- 0:01back.
- 0:02It
- 0:02is
- 0:02Omnitalk
- 0:03Retail.
- 0:03I
- 0:03am
- 0:03Chris
- 0:03Walton
- 0:04and
- 0:04we
- 0:04are
- 0:04coming
- 0:04to
- 0:04you
- 0:05live
- 0:05from
- 0:05the
- 0:05retail
- 0:06technology
- 0:07show
- 0:07in
- 0:08London
- 0:08from
- 0:09the
- 0:09Fusion
- 0:09podcast
- 0:10studio.
- 0:10And
- 0:10joining
- 0:11me
- 0:11now
- 0:11is
- 0:11Will
- 0:12Locky.
- 0:12Will
- 0:13is
- 0:13the
- 0:13global
- 0:13digital
- 0:14director
- 0:14of
- 0:15Noble
- 0:15Panacea.
- 0:16Will,
- 0:17welcome
- 0:17to
- 0:17omnitalk
- 0:18and
- 0:18start
- 0:18us
- 0:18off
- 0:19by
- 0:19telling
- 0:19us
- 0:19about
- 0:19yourself
- 0:20and
- 0:20also
- 0:20about
- 0:20Noble
- 0:21Panacea.
- 0:21Yeah,
- 0:21thank
- 0:22you
- 0:22very
- 0:22much.
- 0:22It's
- 0:23great
- 0:23to
- 0:23be
- 0:23here.
- 0:23It's
- 0:23great
- 0:23to
- 0:23be
- 0:24the
- 0:24show
- 0:24today.
- 0:24Super
- 0:25busy
- 0:25and
- 0:26loads
- 0:26going
- 0:26on.
- 0:26Yeah,
- 0:27there
- 0:27is,
- 0:27yeah,
- 0:28super
- 0:28brief
- 0:28about
- 0:28me
- 0:29yet.
- 0:29Digital
- 0:29director
- 0:30at
- 0:30Noble
- 0:30Panacea.
- 0:31We
- 0:31are
- 0:31a
- 0:31luxury
- 0:32skincare
- 0:32brand
- 0:34founded
- 0:34on
- 0:34pure
- 0:35science
- 0:35and
- 0:35technology.
- 0:36Actually,
- 0:38the
- 0:38technology
- 0:39is
- 0:39super
- 0:39interesting
- 0:40because
- 0:40it's
- 0:40all
- 0:40based
- 0:40around
- 0:41nanotechnology.
- 0:42Okay.
- 0:43So,
- 0:43you
- 0:43know,
- 0:43the
- 0:43themes
- 0:43of
- 0:44the
- 0:44show
- 0:44today
- 0:44have
- 0:44all
- 0:45been
- 0:45about
- 0:45facing
- 0:45towards
- 0:46the
- 0:46future.
- 0:46Right.
- 0:47And
- 0:47we're
- 0:48quite
- 0:48aligned
- 0:48to
- 0:48that.
- 0:49So
- 0:49that's
- 0:49super
- 0:49interesting
- 0:51for
- 0:51me.
- 0:51Really
- 0:52briefly.
- 0:52Wow.
- 0:53Like
- 0:5320
- 0:53years
- 0:53in.
- 0:54In
- 0:54commerce,
- 0:55retail,
- 0:55tech,
- 0:57product
- 0:57data
- 0:58and
- 0:58marketing.
- 0:59I've
- 1:00kind
- 1:00of
- 1:00my
- 1:00career
- 1:01spanned
- 1:01pretty
- 1:02much
- 1:02I've
- 1:02sold
- 1:02pretty
- 1:03much
- 1:03most
- 1:03things.
- 1:03You
- 1:04have?
- 1:04Yeah,
- 1:05it's
- 1:05pretty.
- 1:05It's
- 1:05pretty
- 1:05wild.
- 1:06I
- 1:06mean,
- 1:06like,
- 1:06yeah,
- 1:06you've
- 1:06got
- 1:06Adidas,
- 1:07Diageo,
- 1:08Porsche,
- 1:09all
- 1:09on
- 1:09your
- 1:09background,
- 1:10right?
- 1:10Yeah,
- 1:10I've
- 1:11worked
- 1:11agency
- 1:12side
- 1:12some
- 1:12of
- 1:12those
- 1:13brands.
- 1:13I've
- 1:13worked
- 1:13client
- 1:14side.
- 1:14The
- 1:15last
- 1:15few
- 1:15years
- 1:15in
- 1:15my
- 1:15career
- 1:16have
- 1:16been
- 1:16focused
- 1:16mainly
- 1:17on
- 1:17luxury
- 1:17brands
- 1:18and
- 1:18that's
- 1:18where
- 1:18I
- 1:19am
- 1:19now.
- 1:20What
- 1:20I
- 1:20really
- 1:21enjoy
- 1:21about
- 1:21that
- 1:22side
- 1:22of
- 1:23things
- 1:24is
- 1:24the
- 1:24challenges
- 1:26that
- 1:26come
- 1:26with
- 1:26selling.
- 1:27Basically
- 1:28goods
- 1:28that
- 1:29are
- 1:29more
- 1:29exclusive
- 1:30have
- 1:30a
- 1:30longer
- 1:31consideration
- 1:32cycle,
- 1:32they're
- 1:33harder
- 1:33to
- 1:33sell.
- 1:33So
- 1:34it's
- 1:34more
- 1:34of
- 1:34a
- 1:34challenge,
- 1:35basically.
- 1:36That's
- 1:36what
- 1:36I
- 1:36enjoy.
- 1:36It
- 1:37gives
- 1:37you
- 1:37something
- 1:37else.
- 1:37I
- 1:37think
- 1:38the
- 1:38other
- 1:38thing
- 1:38that's
- 1:38cool
- 1:38about
- 1:38it
- 1:39from.
- 1:39It
- 1:39gives
- 1:39you
- 1:39something
- 1:39else
- 1:40to
- 1:40like
- 1:40work
- 1:41towards
- 1:41or
- 1:41speak
- 1:42to
- 1:42your
- 1:42customer
- 1:42about
- 1:42other
- 1:43than
- 1:43price
- 1:43too.
- 1:44Right.
- 1:44So,
- 1:44yeah,
- 1:45100%.
- 1:45So
- 1:46what
- 1:46is
- 1:46fascinating
- 1:47and
- 1:47kind
- 1:48of
- 1:48one
- 1:48of
- 1:48the
- 1:48things
- 1:48I've
- 1:48learned
- 1:49most
- 1:49is
- 1:49in
- 1:49my
- 1:49career
- 1:50lately
- 1:52is
- 1:52when
- 1:53you're
- 1:53selling,
- 1:53when
- 1:53you're
- 1:54selling
- 1:54products
- 1:54that
- 1:54have
- 1:54like
- 1:55high
- 1:55consideration
- 1:56that
- 1:56might
- 1:56engender
- 1:57high
- 1:57loyalty,
- 1:59you
- 1:59have
- 1:59to
- 1:59sort
- 1:59of
- 2:00go
- 2:00the
- 2:00extra
- 2:00mile
- 2:01when
- 2:01it
- 2:02comes
- 2:02to
- 2:03discovery,
- 2:04education,
- 2:06building,
- 2:06desire,
- 2:07emotion.
- 2:09So
- 2:09all
- 2:09of
- 2:09the
- 2:09things
- 2:10that
- 2:10kind
- 2:10of
- 2:10like
- 2:10traditional
- 2:11retailers
- 2:12just
- 2:12go
- 2:12straight
- 2:12in
- 2:12for
- 2:13the
- 2:13sell,
- 2:14you
- 2:15have
- 2:15to
- 2:15focus
- 2:15on
- 2:15these
- 2:16things
- 2:16as
- 2:16well.
- 2:16And
- 2:16that's
- 2:17like
- 2:17where
- 2:17I
- 2:17think
- 2:17it's
- 2:18really
- 2:18interesting
- 2:18in
- 2:19terms
- 2:19of
- 2:20storytelling
- 2:22and
- 2:22the
- 2:22amount
- 2:22of
- 2:22effort
- 2:23that
- 2:23luxury
- 2:24brands
- 2:25put
- 2:25towards
- 2:26the
- 2:26sort
- 2:27of
- 2:27the
- 2:27upper
- 2:27funnel
- 2:28of
- 2:28the
- 2:28traditional
- 2:29journey
- 2:29is
- 2:30super
- 2:30interesting.
- 2:30Right?
- 2:30Yeah,
- 2:31yeah,
- 2:31that's
- 2:31A
- 2:31really
- 2:31good
- 2:32point,
- 2:32too,
- 2:32because,
- 2:32you
- 2:32know,
- 2:32then
- 2:32that's
- 2:33why
- 2:33the
- 2:33margins
- 2:33are
- 2:34the
- 2:34way
- 2:34they
- 2:34are
- 2:34in
- 2:34luxury,
- 2:34because
- 2:35it
- 2:35costs
- 2:35more
- 2:36to
- 2:36do
- 2:36those
- 2:36types
- 2:37of
- 2:37things
- 2:37to
- 2:37get
- 2:38the
- 2:38products
- 2:38into
- 2:38the
- 2:38hands
- 2:38of
- 2:39people.
- 2:40Yep,
- 2:40to
- 2:40a
- 2:40certain
- 2:40extent
- 2:41there's
- 2:41that.
- 2:42But
- 2:42then
- 2:42it's
- 2:42also
- 2:42the
- 2:43other
- 2:43interesting
- 2:43challenge
- 2:44is
- 2:44sort
- 2:44of
- 2:44like
- 2:44the.
- 2:46The
- 2:46price
- 2:47value
- 2:48sort
- 2:48of
- 2:48argument
- 2:49and
- 2:49how
- 2:49you
- 2:50as
- 2:50a
- 2:50brand,
- 2:51you
- 2:51know,
- 2:51express
- 2:52that.
- 2:53And
- 2:54that's
- 2:54also
- 2:54interesting
- 2:54how
- 2:55that
- 2:55comes
- 2:55across
- 2:55in
- 2:56your
- 2:56storytelling,
- 2:56your
- 2:56brand.
- 2:57So
- 2:58I've
- 2:58always
- 2:58really
- 2:58enjoyed
- 2:59that
- 2:59side
- 2:59of
- 2:59things,
- 3:00and
- 3:00I
- 3:00think
- 3:00that's
- 3:00why
- 3:00I'm
- 3:00more
- 3:00attracted
- 3:01to
- 3:02luxury
- 3:02brands.
- 3:03Yeah,
- 3:03spoken
- 3:03like
- 3:03a
- 3:04true
- 3:04retailer.
- 3:04Spoken
- 3:05like
- 3:05a
- 3:05true
- 3:05retailer.
- 3:06All
- 3:06right,
- 3:06so
- 3:06I'm
- 3:06curious,
- 3:07with
- 3:07all
- 3:07that
- 3:07in
- 3:07your
- 3:08background,
- 3:08you
- 3:08know,
- 3:08you
- 3:09know,
- 3:09specifically,
- 3:09like,
- 3:10you're
- 3:10enjoying
- 3:11luxury,
- 3:11I'm
- 3:11curious,
- 3:12is
- 3:12there
- 3:12anything
- 3:13that,
- 3:13you
- 3:13know,
- 3:13moving
- 3:14across
- 3:14all
- 3:15these
- 3:15different
- 3:15types
- 3:15of
- 3:16product
- 3:16categories
- 3:16in
- 3:16your
- 3:17career
- 3:17has
- 3:18taught
- 3:18you
- 3:18that,
- 3:19say,
- 3:19if
- 3:19you
- 3:19had
- 3:19stayed
- 3:20specialized
- 3:21in
- 3:21one
- 3:21area,
- 3:21particularly
- 3:22you
- 3:22think
- 3:22you
- 3:22would
- 3:23have
- 3:23missed
- 3:23as
- 3:23you
- 3:23look
- 3:23back
- 3:24on
- 3:24your
- 3:24career?
- 3:25I
- 3:26think
- 3:26what
- 3:26I've
- 3:27learned,
- 3:27I
- 3:27think
- 3:27this
- 3:27is
- 3:28an
- 3:28interesting
- 3:28topic
- 3:29because
- 3:30I
- 3:30think
- 3:33being
- 3:33curious
- 3:34around,
- 3:34like,
- 3:35what
- 3:35are
- 3:35the
- 3:35common
- 3:35ingredients?
- 3:36Like,
- 3:36what
- 3:37you're
- 3:37basically
- 3:37saying
- 3:37is,
- 3:38is
- 3:38there
- 3:38a
- 3:38common
- 3:38set
- 3:39of
- 3:39ingredients
- 3:39or
- 3:40a
- 3:40common
- 3:40set
- 3:40of
- 3:40learnings
- 3:41throughout
- 3:41the
- 3:41career?
- 3:42I
- 3:42think,
- 3:42yes,
- 3:42yes,
- 3:43there
- 3:43is.
- 3:43There
- 3:43is,
- 3:43100%.
- 3:44Because,
- 3:45like,
- 3:45there
- 3:45are
- 3:46common
- 3:46challenges
- 3:47that
- 3:48all
- 3:48businesses
- 3:49and
- 3:49brands
- 3:49face.
- 3:50We
- 3:50all
- 3:50face.
- 3:50And
- 3:51that's
- 3:51why
- 3:51shows
- 3:51like
- 3:51this
- 3:51are
- 3:52great,
- 3:52because
- 3:52we
- 3:52will
- 3:52come
- 3:53together
- 3:53and
- 3:53talk
- 3:53about
- 3:54them
- 3:54and
- 3:54learn.
- 3:55Right.
- 3:57But
- 3:57I
- 3:57think
- 3:58that,
- 3:59yes,
- 3:59there
- 3:59is
- 3:59a
- 4:00common
- 4:00set
- 4:00of
- 4:00ingredients
- 4:01around
- 4:02common
- 4:02challenges.
- 4:03But
- 4:04I
- 4:04think
- 4:06what's
- 4:06different
- 4:07is.
- 4:08And
- 4:08where
- 4:08it
- 4:08becomes
- 4:08interesting
- 4:09is
- 4:10every
- 4:10business
- 4:11brand
- 4:11has
- 4:12a
- 4:12different
- 4:12story
- 4:12to
- 4:12tell,
- 4:12has
- 4:13a
- 4:13different
- 4:13sort
- 4:13of,
- 4:13like,
- 4:14nuance
- 4:15to
- 4:15that
- 4:15set
- 4:15of
- 4:16ingredients.
- 4:17And
- 4:17it's
- 4:17often
- 4:17quite
- 4:18interesting
- 4:19and
- 4:19a
- 4:19challenge
- 4:20to
- 4:20figure
- 4:20out,
- 4:21okay,
- 4:21for
- 4:22a
- 4:22given
- 4:22brand,
- 4:23a
- 4:23given
- 4:23product
- 4:23in
- 4:24a
- 4:24given
- 4:24market,
- 4:26what
- 4:26are
- 4:26the
- 4:27specific
- 4:27things
- 4:28that
- 4:28are
- 4:28really
- 4:28going
- 4:29to
- 4:29sort
- 4:29of
- 4:29move
- 4:29the
- 4:30needle
- 4:30here?
- 4:30Because
- 4:31it
- 4:31won't
- 4:31be
- 4:31the
- 4:31same
- 4:32as
- 4:32the
- 4:32last
- 4:33business
- 4:33that
- 4:34I
- 4:34worked
- 4:34in,
- 4:34for
- 4:35example.
- 4:36Might
- 4:36not
- 4:36be
- 4:36the
- 4:36same
- 4:37as
- 4:37last
- 4:37year.
- 4:37No,
- 4:38exactly.
- 4:38And,
- 4:39yeah,
- 4:39and
- 4:39things
- 4:39move
- 4:40super,
- 4:40super
- 4:40quick.
- 4:40Yeah,
- 4:41I
- 4:41probably
- 4:42say
- 4:43a
- 4:44yes,
- 4:44common
- 4:45set
- 4:45of
- 4:45ingredients,
- 4:46like,
- 4:46always.
- 4:46Like
- 4:47a
- 4:47good
- 4:47principle
- 4:48I've
- 4:48always
- 4:48had
- 4:48is,
- 4:49like,
- 4:50really
- 4:50being
- 4:51brilliant
- 4:51at
- 4:51the
- 4:51basics.
- 4:52And
- 4:52what
- 4:52I
- 4:53mean
- 4:53by
- 4:53that
- 4:53is,
- 4:54you
- 4:54know,
- 4:54like,
- 4:55does
- 4:55this
- 4:55business
- 4:56have,
- 4:56like,
- 4:57strong
- 4:57org
- 4:57setup?
- 4:58Does
- 4:58it
- 4:59have
- 4:59strong
- 4:59trading,
- 5:00merchandising,
- 5:00strong
- 5:01product?
- 5:02Does
- 5:02it
- 5:02have
- 5:02a
- 5:02good
- 5:02understanding
- 5:03of
- 5:03unit
- 5:03economics?
- 5:04Does
- 5:05it
- 5:05have
- 5:05a
- 5:05strong
- 5:05brand
- 5:06that
- 5:06engenders
- 5:07Loyalty,
- 5:08does
- 5:08it
- 5:08have
- 5:08the
- 5:09content
- 5:09and
- 5:09storytelling?
- 5:10There's
- 5:11a
- 5:11bunch
- 5:11of
- 5:11things
- 5:12that
- 5:12I
- 5:12think
- 5:14would
- 5:14fall
- 5:14into
- 5:15the
- 5:15common
- 5:15ingredients
- 5:16category.
- 5:17But
- 5:17I
- 5:17often
- 5:18think,
- 5:19and
- 5:19often
- 5:19witness
- 5:21where
- 5:22it
- 5:22can,
- 5:23where
- 5:23work
- 5:23is
- 5:24most
- 5:24often
- 5:24required
- 5:25is
- 5:25in
- 5:25the
- 5:25execution
- 5:27because
- 5:27that's
- 5:28often
- 5:28where
- 5:28you
- 5:29see
- 5:29things.
- 5:30Because
- 5:30you
- 5:30can
- 5:31have
- 5:31a
- 5:31great
- 5:31plans,
- 5:32you
- 5:32can
- 5:32have
- 5:32a
- 5:32great
- 5:32brand,
- 5:33a
- 5:33great
- 5:33story
- 5:33to
- 5:33tell,
- 5:34but
- 5:35if
- 5:35you
- 5:35don't
- 5:35execute
- 5:36it
- 5:37perfectly
- 5:38in
- 5:38the
- 5:39customer's
- 5:39eyes,
- 5:39you
- 5:40can
- 5:40lose
- 5:40them,
- 5:41you
- 5:41could
- 5:41lose
- 5:41trust,
- 5:42you
- 5:42could
- 5:42get
- 5:42something
- 5:43wrong
- 5:43in
- 5:43that
- 5:44moment.
- 5:45And
- 5:45I
- 5:45think
- 5:45that's
- 5:45where
- 5:46it
- 5:46becomes
- 5:46interesting.
- 5:46Do
- 5:47you
- 5:47think
- 5:47that's
- 5:47particularly
- 5:48more
- 5:48important
- 5:49in
- 5:49the
- 5:49digital
- 5:50space
- 5:50too?
- 5:51In
- 5:51the
- 5:51digital
- 5:51sphere
- 5:51of
- 5:51retailing?
- 5:53I
- 5:53actually
- 5:54think
- 5:56you
- 5:56get
- 5:56more
- 5:56leeway
- 5:57in
- 5:57the
- 5:57digital
- 5:58space,
- 5:59a
- 5:59little
- 5:59bit
- 5:59more
- 6:00forgiving
- 6:00because
- 6:01you
- 6:01can
- 6:01basically
- 6:02test
- 6:03and
- 6:03experiment
- 6:04so
- 6:05much
- 6:05quicker.
- 6:05And
- 6:06that's
- 6:06the
- 6:07beauty
- 6:07of
- 6:07digital,
- 6:08is
- 6:08that
- 6:08we
- 6:08can
- 6:09endlessly
- 6:09test.
- 6:10That's
- 6:10great.
- 6:11That's
- 6:11harder
- 6:12to
- 6:12do
- 6:12in
- 6:12the
- 6:13physical
- 6:13retail
- 6:13environment,
- 6:14of
- 6:14course.
- 6:15So
- 6:16I
- 6:16think
- 6:16you
- 6:16do
- 6:16get
- 6:16a
- 6:16bit
- 6:17more,
- 6:18you
- 6:18can
- 6:18move
- 6:18quicker,
- 6:19so
- 6:19you
- 6:19can
- 6:19test
- 6:20more,
- 6:20you
- 6:20can
- 6:20move
- 6:21quicker,
- 6:21which
- 6:22means
- 6:22you
- 6:22could
- 6:22give,
- 6:23you
- 6:23could
- 6:23give
- 6:23you
- 6:24a
- 6:24slightly
- 6:24different
- 6:24experience
- 6:26but
- 6:26only
- 6:26show
- 6:27it
- 6:27to
- 6:27a
- 6:27smaller
- 6:28percentage
- 6:28of
- 6:28your
- 6:29customers,
- 6:29therefore
- 6:30less
- 6:30risk.
- 6:33So
- 6:33I
- 6:33think,
- 6:34yeah,
- 6:34that's
- 6:34one
- 6:34thing.
- 6:35To
- 6:35think
- 6:35about,
- 6:35more
- 6:35leeway
- 6:36in
- 6:36the
- 6:36digital
- 6:36sphere
- 6:37for
- 6:37those
- 6:37reasons.
- 6:37Yeah.
- 6:38All
- 6:38right.
- 6:38So
- 6:38you
- 6:39know,
- 6:39you
- 6:39got
- 6:39me
- 6:39thinking
- 6:40too.
- 6:40So
- 6:40you
- 6:40know,
- 6:40AI,
- 6:41we're
- 6:41at
- 6:41this,
- 6:41we're
- 6:42at
- 6:42this
- 6:42retail
- 6:43conference
- 6:43as
- 6:43well.
- 6:43Retail
- 6:44tech
- 6:44conference,
- 6:44talk
- 6:44of
- 6:44the
- 6:45town.
- 6:45For
- 6:45sure.
- 6:46You've
- 6:46described
- 6:47in
- 6:47the
- 6:47past
- 6:48luxury
- 6:48brands
- 6:49as
- 6:49potentially
- 6:50facing
- 6:51particularly
- 6:51challenges,
- 6:52particular
- 6:52challenges
- 6:53in
- 6:53the
- 6:53AI
- 6:54E
- 6:54commerce
- 6:55landscape.
- 6:55For
- 6:56sure.
- 6:57Noting
- 6:57that.
- 6:57And
- 6:58I
- 6:58think
- 6:58you
- 6:58said
- 6:58something
- 6:58to
- 6:59the
- 6:59effect
- 6:59of.
- 6:59As
- 6:59I
- 6:59was
- 6:59doing
- 7:00my
- 7:00research,
- 7:00brands
- 7:01should
- 7:01focus
- 7:01on
- 7:02audience
- 7:02led
- 7:03content
- 7:03that
- 7:03works
- 7:04across
- 7:04multiple
- 7:05challenges.
- 7:06What
- 7:06does
- 7:06that
- 7:06exactly
- 7:07mean
- 7:07when
- 7:07you
- 7:07said
- 7:07that?
- 7:08I
- 7:08think,
- 7:09I
- 7:09think
- 7:10that
- 7:10refers
- 7:11to,
- 7:11actually
- 7:11to
- 7:11the
- 7:11point
- 7:12I
- 7:12made
- 7:12earlier
- 7:12about
- 7:13like,
- 7:13think
- 7:13about
- 7:14like
- 7:14the
- 7:14discovery
- 7:15journey
- 7:15for
- 7:15a
- 7:16brand
- 7:17and
- 7:18think
- 7:18about
- 7:19high
- 7:19consideration
- 7:20purchases.
- 7:22And
- 7:22what
- 7:23I've
- 7:23learned
- 7:23is
- 7:24that
- 7:25yes,
- 7:26the
- 7:27amount
- 7:27of
- 7:27effort
- 7:28that
- 7:28you
- 7:28put
- 7:28into
- 7:28that
- 7:29discovery
- 7:29education
- 7:30piece
- 7:32needs
- 7:32to
- 7:32be
- 7:32very
- 7:33high.
- 7:34And
- 7:34I
- 7:34think
- 7:35that
- 7:35audience
- 7:35led
- 7:36means
- 7:36obviously
- 7:37putting
- 7:37out
- 7:37content
- 7:38that
- 7:38is
- 7:38relevant
- 7:39to
- 7:39your
- 7:39audience.
- 7:39Right.
- 7:40This
- 7:40is
- 7:40as
- 7:40simple
- 7:41as
- 7:41that.
- 7:42Where
- 7:43I
- 7:43think
- 7:43it's
- 7:43going
- 7:44and
- 7:44where
- 7:45I
- 7:45think
- 7:45we
- 7:46like
- 7:46and
- 7:46hear
- 7:47people
- 7:47talking
- 7:47at
- 7:47the
- 7:47show
- 7:48and
- 7:48brands
- 7:49and
- 7:49technology
- 7:50providers.
- 7:51Where
- 7:51I
- 7:51think
- 7:51it's
- 7:52going
- 7:52is
- 7:54updating
- 7:56in
- 7:56real
- 7:56time
- 7:57based
- 7:58on
- 7:58intent
- 7:59and
- 7:59a
- 7:59certain
- 8:00level
- 8:00of
- 8:00understanding
- 8:01about
- 8:01the
- 8:01customer
- 8:02and
- 8:02whether
- 8:02that's
- 8:03like
- 8:04in
- 8:04a
- 8:04physical
- 8:05store
- 8:05or
- 8:05in
- 8:06the
- 8:06Digital
- 8:06store.
- 8:08We
- 8:08just
- 8:08simply
- 8:09have
- 8:09to
- 8:09do
- 8:09a
- 8:09better
- 8:09job
- 8:10of
- 8:10understanding
- 8:11that
- 8:11intent
- 8:12in
- 8:13real
- 8:13time
- 8:14and
- 8:14then
- 8:14adapting
- 8:15the
- 8:15experience
- 8:16or
- 8:16content
- 8:17based
- 8:17on
- 8:17that.
- 8:17So,
- 8:17for
- 8:18example,
- 8:18I'll
- 8:18give
- 8:18you
- 8:18a
- 8:18really
- 8:20simple
- 8:21example.
- 8:22You're
- 8:22a
- 8:22brand
- 8:22new
- 8:23visitor
- 8:23to
- 8:24a
- 8:24store,
- 8:25and
- 8:25whether
- 8:25that's
- 8:25an
- 8:25online
- 8:26storefront
- 8:27or
- 8:27a
- 8:27physical
- 8:27storefront,
- 8:29we
- 8:29don't
- 8:30know
- 8:30you.
- 8:31Therefore,
- 8:32let's
- 8:32give
- 8:32you
- 8:32an
- 8:32experience
- 8:33which
- 8:33is
- 8:34a
- 8:34nice,
- 8:34easy
- 8:35introduction
- 8:35to
- 8:36the
- 8:36brand.
- 8:36Here's
- 8:36some
- 8:36content.
- 8:37This
- 8:37is
- 8:37who
- 8:38we
- 8:38are.
- 8:39But
- 8:39if
- 8:39we
- 8:39recognize
- 8:40you
- 8:40and
- 8:41you've
- 8:41given
- 8:41us
- 8:41permission
- 8:43to
- 8:44adapt
- 8:44the
- 8:44experience,
- 8:45because
- 8:46who
- 8:46wouldn't
- 8:47like
- 8:47that
- 8:47to
- 8:47be
- 8:47have
- 8:48a
- 8:48more
- 8:48personalized
- 8:48experience,
- 8:50then
- 8:50we
- 8:50should
- 8:50be
- 8:50adapting
- 8:51in
- 8:51real
- 8:51time
- 8:51and
- 8:52give
- 8:52you
- 8:52content
- 8:52that's
- 8:53more
- 8:53relevant
- 8:53to
- 8:53you
- 8:54or
- 8:54an
- 8:54experience
- 8:55in
- 8:55the
- 8:55store
- 8:56that's
- 8:56more
- 8:56relevant
- 8:57to
- 8:57you,
- 8:57which
- 8:57is
- 8:57obviously
- 8:58going
- 8:58to
- 8:58be.
- 8:58Welcome
- 8:59back,
- 8:59sir.
- 9:00How
- 9:00are
- 9:00you?
- 9:01Like,
- 9:01I
- 9:01can
- 9:01see
- 9:01you've
- 9:02been
- 9:02looking
- 9:02at
- 9:02this.
- 9:02Would
- 9:02you
- 9:03like
- 9:03to
- 9:03try
- 9:03this?
- 9:04How
- 9:05are
- 9:05you
- 9:05getting
- 9:05on
- 9:05with
- 9:05the
- 9:05last
- 9:06product?
- 9:06So
- 9:06it's
- 9:07very,
- 9:07very
- 9:07simple,
- 9:07but
- 9:08we're
- 9:08not
- 9:09there
- 9:09yet
- 9:10and
- 9:10we
- 9:10should
- 9:10be.
- 9:11Yeah.
- 9:11So.
- 9:11Well,
- 9:12I
- 9:12want
- 9:12to
- 9:12push
- 9:12on
- 9:12this
- 9:13topic
- 9:13a
- 9:13little
- 9:13bit
- 9:13more
- 9:13too.
- 9:13So
- 9:14like,
- 9:14you
- 9:14know,
- 9:15and
- 9:15I've
- 9:15never
- 9:15had
- 9:15a
- 9:15chance
- 9:15to
- 9:15ask
- 9:16somebody
- 9:16this,
- 9:16but,
- 9:16you
- 9:17know,
- 9:17when
- 9:17you
- 9:17think
- 9:17about
- 9:17luxury,
- 9:18you
- 9:19know,
- 9:19and
- 9:19you
- 9:19think
- 9:19about
- 9:20the
- 9:20premium
- 9:21position
- 9:21that
- 9:21goes
- 9:22along
- 9:22with
- 9:22it
- 9:23and
- 9:23everything
- 9:23you're
- 9:24talking
- 9:24about
- 9:24in
- 9:24the
- 9:24sphere,
- 9:24like
- 9:25the
- 9:25content
- 9:25that's
- 9:26associated
- 9:26with
- 9:26it,
- 9:27the
- 9:28provenance
- 9:29of
- 9:29the
- 9:29products
- 9:30themselves
- 9:31as
- 9:31an
- 9:31example,
- 9:33does
- 9:33luxury
- 9:34get
- 9:35adversely
- 9:36affected
- 9:37by
- 9:37the
- 9:37fact
- 9:37that
- 9:38more
- 9:38and
- 9:38more
- 9:38consumers
- 9:39will
- 9:39be
- 9:39interacting
- 9:39with
- 9:40chatbots
- 9:40to
- 9:41discover
- 9:41what
- 9:41it
- 9:41is
- 9:42they
- 9:42want,
- 9:42or
- 9:42will
- 9:42they
- 9:43actually
- 9:43be
- 9:43the
- 9:43beneficiaries
- 9:44of
- 9:44that
- 9:45activity
- 9:45in
- 9:45the
- 9:45long
- 9:46run?
- 9:47Because
- 9:47it
- 9:47has
- 9:47those
- 9:48things
- 9:48associated
- 9:48with
- 9:48it
- 9:49and
- 9:49tied
- 9:49to
- 9:49it
- 9:49already.
- 9:49Like,
- 9:50what's
- 9:50your
- 9:50take
- 9:50on
- 9:51that?
- 9:52Hmm,
- 9:52that's
- 9:53an
- 9:53interesting
- 9:53question.
- 9:54I
- 9:54don't
- 9:54think,
- 9:54I
- 9:55don't
- 9:55think
- 9:55luxury
- 9:55as
- 9:56a
- 9:56broad
- 9:56category
- 9:57is
- 9:57going
- 9:57to
- 9:57be
- 9:58very
- 9:59different
- 9:59to
- 10:00others
- 10:00in
- 10:01the
- 10:01sense
- 10:01that
- 10:01everybody
- 10:02needs
- 10:02to
- 10:02understand
- 10:03this
- 10:03is
- 10:04now
- 10:04a
- 10:04discovery,
- 10:06mechanism
- 10:06or
- 10:06method
- 10:07for
- 10:07customers,
- 10:08regardless
- 10:09of
- 10:09a
- 10:09new
- 10:09way.
- 10:09To
- 10:09educate
- 10:10yourself,
- 10:10find
- 10:10products.
- 10:11Right,
- 10:11exactly.
- 10:12So
- 10:12I
- 10:12don't
- 10:12think
- 10:12it
- 10:12necessarily
- 10:13will
- 10:13be
- 10:13treated
- 10:14any
- 10:14differently,
- 10:16but
- 10:16I
- 10:16do
- 10:17think
- 10:17there's
- 10:17a
- 10:17nuance
- 10:18in
- 10:22the
- 10:22depth
- 10:23and
- 10:24the
- 10:24experiences
- 10:24that
- 10:25you're
- 10:25going
- 10:25to
- 10:25provide.
- 10:27That
- 10:27might
- 10:27sound
- 10:28a
- 10:28bit
- 10:28vague.
- 10:28I
- 10:28mean,
- 10:28I'll
- 10:29give
- 10:29you
- 10:29a
- 10:29good
- 10:29example,
- 10:29like
- 10:31my
- 10:31best
- 10:31example
- 10:31at
- 10:32the
- 10:32moment
- 10:33that
- 10:33I
- 10:33saw
- 10:33recently,
- 10:34if
- 10:34you
- 10:35look
- 10:35at
- 10:35the
- 10:36new
- 10:36Brunello
- 10:37Cuccinelli
- 10:37website,
- 10:39fully
- 10:39adaptive
- 10:40immersive
- 10:41experience,
- 10:42which
- 10:42goes
- 10:43to
- 10:43you
- 10:43Know,
- 10:43it's
- 10:44endless,
- 10:44it's
- 10:44pageless,
- 10:45right.
- 10:45Endless
- 10:46pages,
- 10:46endless
- 10:47discovery.
- 10:47Right.
- 10:48And
- 10:48I
- 10:48think
- 10:48that's
- 10:49a
- 10:49really
- 10:49nice
- 10:49example
- 10:50and
- 10:50I
- 10:50think
- 10:50good
- 10:50on
- 10:51them
- 10:51for
- 10:51giving
- 10:52that
- 10:52a
- 10:52go
- 10:52because
- 10:53it's
- 10:53really
- 10:53brave,
- 10:53right?
- 10:54Really
- 10:54brave
- 10:54to
- 10:55do
- 10:55that,
- 10:56but
- 10:56it
- 10:56really
- 10:56gets
- 10:57across
- 10:57instantly.
- 10:58A
- 10:58feeling
- 10:59about
- 11:00this
- 11:00brand
- 11:01has
- 11:02incredible
- 11:02heritage,
- 11:03amazing
- 11:04design,
- 11:04amazing
- 11:05provenance,
- 11:05to
- 11:06use
- 11:06your
- 11:06words
- 11:07and,
- 11:07and
- 11:07a
- 11:07great
- 11:07story
- 11:07to
- 11:08tell.
- 11:08And
- 11:08I've
- 11:09only
- 11:09literally
- 11:09looked
- 11:09at
- 11:10the
- 11:10first
- 11:10page
- 11:10of
- 11:10the
- 11:10website
- 11:12and
- 11:12that's
- 11:13sort
- 11:13of
- 11:13like
- 11:14there
- 11:15what's
- 11:15happening
- 11:15is
- 11:17it
- 11:17sounds
- 11:17a
- 11:17bit
- 11:18fluffy
- 11:18and
- 11:18I
- 11:18was
- 11:18talking
- 11:18about
- 11:19this
- 11:19earlier,
- 11:19but
- 11:20there,
- 11:20the
- 11:20experience
- 11:22is
- 11:22becoming
- 11:22part
- 11:22of
- 11:22the
- 11:23product.
- 11:24And
- 11:24that's
- 11:24where,
- 11:25particularly
- 11:25luxury
- 11:26brands,
- 11:27if
- 11:27you
- 11:27look
- 11:27at
- 11:28luxury
- 11:28hospitality,
- 11:29for
- 11:29example,
- 11:29that's
- 11:29a
- 11:30great
- 11:30area
- 11:30to
- 11:30investigate
- 11:31around
- 11:31this.
- 11:32They
- 11:32go
- 11:32to
- 11:32enormous
- 11:33lengths
- 11:34to
- 11:34give
- 11:34you
- 11:34an
- 11:34amazing
- 11:35experience.
- 11:36And
- 11:36I
- 11:36often
- 11:37think,
- 11:37well,
- 11:38what
- 11:38if
- 11:38like
- 11:39retailers
- 11:40who
- 11:40aren't
- 11:41necessarily
- 11:41in
- 11:41luxury
- 11:41hospitality,
- 11:42what
- 11:42if
- 11:42they
- 11:42took
- 11:43some
- 11:43cues
- 11:44from
- 11:44the
- 11:44lengths
- 11:45the
- 11:47luxury
- 11:47hotels
- 11:48and
- 11:48resorts
- 11:48go
- 11:49to,
- 11:49to
- 11:50provide
- 11:50you
- 11:50amazing
- 11:51service
- 11:52in
- 11:52real
- 11:53time?
- 11:53Right?
- 11:54Yes.
- 11:54Yeah,
- 11:54that's
- 11:55an
- 11:55interesting
- 11:55topic.
- 11:55Yeah,
- 11:56that's,
- 11:56that's
- 11:56really,
- 11:56yeah,
- 11:57you
- 11:57got
- 11:57me
- 11:57thinking
- 11:57too,
- 11:57is
- 11:58like,
- 11:58you
- 11:58know,
- 11:58you
- 11:58know,
- 11:59with,
- 11:59in
- 11:59the
- 12:00luxury
- 12:00space
- 12:00particularly,
- 12:01you
- 12:01know,
- 12:01where
- 12:01they
- 12:01have
- 12:01such
- 12:01affinity
- 12:02with
- 12:02their
- 12:03consumers.
- 12:04You
- 12:04know,
- 12:04where
- 12:04do
- 12:04you,
- 12:05where
- 12:05do
- 12:05you
- 12:05invest
- 12:06your,
- 12:06you
- 12:07know,
- 12:07eggs
- 12:07in
- 12:07the
- 12:07AI
- 12:08basket,
- 12:08like
- 12:08you
- 12:08say,
- 12:09like
- 12:09in
- 12:09the
- 12:09example
- 12:09you
- 12:09gave,
- 12:10do
- 12:10you
- 12:10invest
- 12:10on
- 12:10it,
- 12:10you
- 12:11know,
- 12:11on
- 12:11your
- 12:11own
- 12:11website
- 12:12and
- 12:12your
- 12:12own
- 12:12apps
- 12:13to
- 12:13provide
- 12:13the
- 12:13same
- 12:14features
- 12:14and
- 12:14functionalities
- 12:15that
- 12:15you
- 12:15get
- 12:16through
- 12:16an
- 12:16LLM,
- 12:16let's
- 12:17say,
- 12:17and
- 12:17versus
- 12:18like
- 12:18going
- 12:19into
- 12:19the
- 12:19sphere
- 12:19of
- 12:20the
- 12:20LLM
- 12:20themselves
- 12:21and
- 12:21making
- 12:21sure
- 12:21that
- 12:21you're
- 12:22showing
- 12:22up
- 12:22there
- 12:22in
- 12:22the
- 12:23right
- 12:23way
- 12:23and
- 12:23you're
- 12:23doing
- 12:24research
- 12:24versus,
- 12:25you
- 12:25know,
- 12:25because
- 12:25then
- 12:26you're
- 12:26opening
- 12:26yourself
- 12:26up
- 12:26to
- 12:27competitive
- 12:27dynamics,
- 12:28right,
- 12:28in
- 12:28the
- 12:28search
- 12:29sphere.
- 12:29But,
- 12:29you
- 12:29know,
- 12:30if
- 12:30you're,
- 12:30you
- 12:30know,
- 12:30on
- 12:31your
- 12:31own
- 12:31site
- 12:31and
- 12:32they're
- 12:32searching
- 12:32that
- 12:33way
- 12:33or
- 12:33they're
- 12:33talking
- 12:34to
- 12:34you
- 12:34in
- 12:34a
- 12:34new
- 12:34way,
- 12:35new
- 12:35language
- 12:36that
- 12:36the
- 12:37LLMs
- 12:37provide,
- 12:38that's
- 12:38a
- 12:38different
- 12:39experience.
- 12:39And
- 12:39so
- 12:40you
- 12:40know,
- 12:40which
- 12:40of
- 12:40the,
- 12:40which
- 12:41of
- 12:41those
- 12:41two,
- 12:42you
- 12:42know,
- 12:42win
- 12:42out
- 12:43which
- 12:43of
- 12:43the
- 12:43two
- 12:43is
- 12:44the
- 12:44right
- 12:44way
- 12:44to
- 12:44invest?
- 12:45Those
- 12:45are
- 12:45the
- 12:46types
- 12:46of
- 12:46questions
- 12:46I
- 12:46think,
- 12:47you
- 12:47know,
- 12:47that
- 12:47would
- 12:47be
- 12:47on
- 12:48my
- 12:48mind.
- 12:48And
- 12:48I
- 12:48think
- 12:49about,
- 12:49I
- 12:49think
- 12:50on
- 12:50those
- 12:50two
- 12:51areas,
- 12:51right?
- 12:51So
- 12:51the,
- 12:52there's
- 12:52one
- 12:52which
- 12:52is
- 12:53your
- 12:53point
- 12:53around
- 12:54researching
- 12:55in
- 12:55LLMs.
- 12:56Right?
- 12:56Okay.
- 12:57The
- 12:57moment,
- 12:58all
- 12:58I
- 12:58see,
- 12:59you
- 12:59know,
- 12:59you
- 12:59see
- 12:59AEO
- 13:00answering,
- 13:01that's
- 13:01just
- 13:01SEO.
- 13:02I'm
- 13:02sorry,
- 13:03I'm
- 13:03sorry.
- 13:04Come
- 13:04on.
- 13:04That's
- 13:05vendor
- 13:07talk.
- 13:07It's
- 13:07just
- 13:08SEO.
- 13:08It's
- 13:08always
- 13:09has
- 13:09been
- 13:10create
- 13:10good
- 13:10content
- 13:11that
- 13:11would
- 13:11engage
- 13:12with
- 13:12your
- 13:12audience.
- 13:12Fine,
- 13:13do
- 13:13that.
- 13:14Where
- 13:14I
- 13:14would
- 13:15invest
- 13:15more
- 13:15effort
- 13:17to.
- 13:17Your
- 13:17second
- 13:17point
- 13:18is
- 13:18around
- 13:19figuring
- 13:19out
- 13:21how
- 13:21are
- 13:21we
- 13:22going
- 13:22to
- 13:22get
- 13:22this
- 13:23customer,
- 13:23whether
- 13:23it's
- 13:24in
- 13:24online
- 13:24or
- 13:25physical
- 13:25environment,
- 13:27give
- 13:27them
- 13:27a
- 13:27one
- 13:27to
- 13:28one
- 13:28personalized
- 13:29experience.
- 13:30If
- 13:30I
- 13:31have
- 13:31the
- 13:31necessary
- 13:31permissions.
- 13:33And
- 13:33there
- 13:34I
- 13:34think
- 13:34like
- 13:34in
- 13:34the
- 13:35physical
- 13:35environment,
- 13:36we're
- 13:36not
- 13:36too
- 13:36far
- 13:37away
- 13:37from
- 13:37the
- 13:37world
- 13:37where
- 13:38you
- 13:38check
- 13:38into
- 13:38a
- 13:38store,
- 13:39basically
- 13:39you
- 13:40check
- 13:40in,
- 13:40you
- 13:41give
- 13:41a
- 13:41bit
- 13:41like
- 13:41when
- 13:42you
- 13:42go
- 13:42on
- 13:42a
- 13:42website
- 13:42and
- 13:42you
- 13:43accept
- 13:43the
- 13:43cookie
- 13:43bottom
- 13:44box.
- 13:45I
- 13:45give
- 13:46you
- 13:46permission
- 13:46to
- 13:47basically
- 13:47track
- 13:47me,
- 13:49track
- 13:49me
- 13:49endlessly,
- 13:50everywhere.
- 13:51By
- 13:51the
- 13:52same
- 13:52token,
- 13:53I
- 13:53see
- 13:54a
- 13:54world
- 13:54where
- 13:54you
- 13:54check
- 13:55into
- 13:55the
- 13:55store.
- 13:56Okay.
- 13:56And
- 13:56then
- 13:57we
- 13:57know
- 13:57who
- 13:57you
- 13:58are,
- 13:58we
- 13:58know
- 13:58your
- 13:59history
- 13:59and
- 14:00maybe
- 14:00it's
- 14:00an
- 14:00earpiece,
- 14:01maybe
- 14:01it's
- 14:01a
- 14:01device.
- 14:02The
- 14:02colleague
- 14:03will
- 14:03know
- 14:05more
- 14:05about
- 14:05you
- 14:06in
- 14:06order
- 14:06to
- 14:06give
- 14:07you
- 14:07a
- 14:07better
- 14:07experience.
- 14:08It's
- 14:08fairly
- 14:09simple.
- 14:10But
- 14:10we're
- 14:10still
- 14:11not
- 14:11quite
- 14:12yet.
- 14:12We're
- 14:13getting
- 14:13closer.
- 14:13We
- 14:14are
- 14:14getting
- 14:14closer.
- 14:15There's
- 14:15a
- 14:16ton
- 14:16of
- 14:16clientelling.
- 14:17That
- 14:17whole
- 14:18area
- 14:18is
- 14:18super
- 14:18interesting.
- 14:19And
- 14:20I
- 14:20think
- 14:20once
- 14:20you've
- 14:20joined
- 14:21up
- 14:23sort
- 14:23of
- 14:23offline
- 14:24clientelling
- 14:25with
- 14:25online
- 14:26data,
- 14:27use
- 14:27agents
- 14:28basically
- 14:29to
- 14:29feed
- 14:30that
- 14:31data
- 14:31to
- 14:31the
- 14:31colleague
- 14:32in
- 14:32real
- 14:33time.
- 14:33And
- 14:34that's
- 14:34the
- 14:34key
- 14:34part,
- 14:35real
- 14:35time
- 14:36based
- 14:37on
- 14:37signals
- 14:37intent,
- 14:38whether
- 14:38that's
- 14:39signals
- 14:39from
- 14:39online
- 14:40or
- 14:41your
- 14:41behavior
- 14:41in
- 14:41the
- 14:42store,
- 14:42that's
- 14:43where
- 14:43it's
- 14:43going.
- 14:44And
- 14:44I
- 14:44think
- 14:45just
- 14:45adapting
- 14:46in
- 14:46real
- 14:46time
- 14:48your
- 14:48online
- 14:48experience,
- 14:49the
- 14:49offline
- 14:49experience
- 14:50and
- 14:50using
- 14:51agents
- 14:51to
- 14:52speed
- 14:53up
- 14:53and
- 14:53feed
- 14:54that
- 14:54information
- 14:54to
- 14:55the
- 14:55right
- 14:55person,
- 14:57that's
- 14:57where
- 14:57I
- 14:57see
- 14:58the
- 14:58wins.
- 14:59Because
- 15:00what
- 15:00I
- 15:00know
- 15:00is
- 15:01as
- 15:02soon
- 15:02as
- 15:02you
- 15:02can
- 15:02get
- 15:02into
- 15:03a
- 15:03one
- 15:03to
- 15:03one
- 15:03conversation
- 15:04with
- 15:04a
- 15:04customer,
- 15:05that's
- 15:06where
- 15:06sort
- 15:06of
- 15:07the
- 15:07magic
- 15:07happens.
- 15:08And
- 15:09I
- 15:09don't
- 15:09know,
- 15:10I
- 15:10mean
- 15:10my
- 15:10best
- 15:11example
- 15:11of
- 15:11that,
- 15:11what
- 15:12I've
- 15:12also
- 15:12learned
- 15:12in
- 15:12my
- 15:12career,
- 15:13I
- 15:13don't
- 15:13know
- 15:13if
- 15:13you've
- 15:13ever
- 15:14shopped
- 15:14in
- 15:14China,
- 15:14for
- 15:15example.
- 15:15I
- 15:15was
- 15:15going
- 15:15to
- 15:15ask
- 15:15you
- 15:16about
- 15:16that
- 15:16next.
- 15:17That
- 15:17was
- 15:17going
- 15:17to
- 15:17be
- 15:18my
- 15:18last
- 15:18question.
- 15:18I
- 15:19wanted
- 15:19to
- 15:19get
- 15:19your
- 15:19perspective
- 15:20on
- 15:20that.
- 15:20So
- 15:22when
- 15:22you
- 15:22go
- 15:22shopping
- 15:23in
- 15:23China,
- 15:25that's
- 15:25when
- 15:25you
- 15:26suddenly
- 15:26realize,
- 15:28you
- 15:28know
- 15:29what
- 15:29happens.
- 15:30The
- 15:30journey's
- 15:31vastly
- 15:31shortened.
- 15:32Everything's
- 15:33in
- 15:33app,
- 15:33right?
- 15:34So
- 15:34straight
- 15:35to
- 15:35mobile.
- 15:35You
- 15:36shop
- 15:36in
- 15:36a
- 15:36store
- 15:36in
- 15:36China,
- 15:37one
- 15:37scan,
- 15:38you're
- 15:39in
- 15:39the
- 15:39CRM,
- 15:40you've
- 15:40paid
- 15:40and
- 15:41now
- 15:41you're
- 15:41in
- 15:41a
- 15:41one
- 15:42to
- 15:42one
- 15:42WeChat
- 15:43with
- 15:44the
- 15:44sales
- 15:44assistant
- 15:45in
- 15:46the
- 15:46blink
- 15:46of
- 15:46an
- 15:46eye.
- 15:47And
- 15:48so
- 15:48I
- 15:48think
- 15:48of
- 15:48that
- 15:48model
- 15:49and
- 15:49I
- 15:49think
- 15:50why
- 15:51aren't
- 15:51we
- 15:51there?
- 15:51Why
- 15:51aren't
- 15:52we
- 15:52there
- 15:52yet?
- 15:53Why
- 15:53aren't
- 15:53we
- 15:53there?
- 15:53Yeah,
- 15:53and
- 15:54we
- 15:54probably
- 15:55are
- 15:55in
- 15:55some
- 15:55places,
- 15:56but
- 15:56I
- 15:56think
- 15:57that
- 15:57for
- 15:57me
- 15:57is
- 15:57a
- 15:58model
- 15:58because
- 15:58it's
- 15:58so
- 15:58fast,
- 15:59it's
- 16:00so
- 16:00consumer
- 16:00friendly.
- 16:02Now
- 16:03a
- 16:03couple
- 16:03of
- 16:04things
- 16:04there
- 16:04like
- 16:05data
- 16:05privacy.
- 16:06Right.
- 16:09So
- 16:10it's
- 16:10different
- 16:10in
- 16:11China.
- 16:11Right.
- 16:11So
- 16:12you
- 16:12have
- 16:12to
- 16:12understand
- 16:12that
- 16:13so
- 16:13they,
- 16:13so
- 16:13they
- 16:13can
- 16:14speed
- 16:14it
- 16:14up.
- 16:14But
- 16:15I
- 16:15still
- 16:15think
- 16:15as
- 16:15like
- 16:16a
- 16:16mental
- 16:16model
- 16:17for
- 16:18like
- 16:19just
- 16:19engaging
- 16:20directly
- 16:20one
- 16:20to
- 16:21one.
- 16:21That's
- 16:22my
- 16:22sort
- 16:22of,
- 16:22sort
- 16:22of
- 16:23North
- 16:23Star
- 16:23experience
- 16:24that
- 16:24I
- 16:25think,
- 16:25well,
- 16:26that's
- 16:26what
- 16:26brands
- 16:27should
- 16:27be
- 16:27aiming
- 16:27to
- 16:28do
- 16:29because
- 16:29every
- 16:30sales
- 16:30assistant
- 16:31out
- 16:31there
- 16:31in
- 16:32physical
- 16:32retail
- 16:33land
- 16:33will
- 16:33tell
- 16:33you
- 16:33as
- 16:34soon
- 16:34as
- 16:34you
- 16:34can
- 16:34get
- 16:34a
- 16:34customer
- 16:35into
- 16:35a
- 16:35one
- 16:35to
- 16:35one
- 16:36trusted
- 16:37relationship,
- 16:38they'll
- 16:38stick
- 16:39with
- 16:39you
- 16:39if
- 16:40you
- 16:40can
- 16:40provide
- 16:41them
- 16:41the
- 16:41right
- 16:41service.
- 16:42So
- 16:43I
- 16:43think
- 16:43that's
- 16:43interesting.
- 16:43Yeah,
- 16:44yeah,
- 16:44we
- 16:44had
- 16:44Harrods
- 16:45saying
- 16:45the
- 16:45same
- 16:45thing,
- 16:45you
- 16:46know,
- 16:46on
- 16:46the
- 16:46customer
- 16:47service
- 16:47side.
- 16:47So.
- 16:48Okay,
- 16:48so
- 16:48you
- 16:48know,
- 16:49let
- 16:49me
- 16:49get
- 16:50you
- 16:50out
- 16:50of
- 16:50here
- 16:50on
- 16:50this
- 16:50then.
- 16:50So
- 16:51I'm
- 16:51curious
- 16:51because,
- 16:52and
- 16:52it's
- 16:52just
- 16:53very
- 16:53unique
- 16:53for
- 16:53me
- 16:53because,
- 16:54you
- 16:54know,
- 16:54generally
- 16:54speaking
- 16:55I
- 16:55interview
- 16:55mostly
- 16:56US
- 16:56based
- 16:56retailers
- 16:57and
- 16:57oftentimes
- 16:58they
- 16:58don't
- 16:58have
- 16:58that
- 16:58much
- 16:59China
- 16:59experience.
- 17:00Okay.
- 17:00And
- 17:00so
- 17:00since
- 17:00you
- 17:01brought
- 17:01it
- 17:01up,
- 17:01I'm
- 17:01curious,
- 17:01is
- 17:03that
- 17:03your
- 17:03answer
- 17:04to,
- 17:04you
- 17:04know,
- 17:04what
- 17:05is
- 17:05the
- 17:05one
- 17:05thing
- 17:05that
- 17:06you
- 17:06think
- 17:06is
- 17:06most
- 17:06critical
- 17:07for
- 17:08brands
- 17:09going
- 17:09into
- 17:09China
- 17:10to
- 17:10understand
- 17:10or
- 17:11know
- 17:11to
- 17:11be
- 17:11successful?
- 17:12Like
- 17:12what
- 17:12is
- 17:12that?
- 17:13Is
- 17:13it
- 17:14that
- 17:14quickness
- 17:14of
- 17:14the
- 17:14relationship
- 17:15or
- 17:15is
- 17:15it
- 17:15something
- 17:16else?
- 17:17I
- 17:17think
- 17:17the
- 17:18interesting
- 17:18thing
- 17:19is
- 17:19to
- 17:20mentally
- 17:21undo
- 17:22all
- 17:22your
- 17:22learning
- 17:23that
- 17:23you've
- 17:23had
- 17:23from
- 17:24the
- 17:24west
- 17:25because
- 17:25those
- 17:26rules
- 17:26do
- 17:26not
- 17:27apply
- 17:27in
- 17:28China
- 17:28and
- 17:29you
- 17:29have
- 17:29to
- 17:30basically
- 17:30go
- 17:30in
- 17:31with
- 17:31an
- 17:31open
- 17:32mindset
- 17:32of
- 17:33what
- 17:34I
- 17:34know
- 17:34does
- 17:34not
- 17:35apply
- 17:35here.
- 17:36Therefore
- 17:36what
- 17:36I
- 17:36have
- 17:37to
- 17:37do
- 17:37is,
- 17:38is
- 17:38engage
- 17:39with
- 17:40the
- 17:40market,
- 17:41engage
- 17:41with
- 17:41the
- 17:41experts
- 17:42on
- 17:42the
- 17:42ground,
- 17:43people
- 17:43in
- 17:43the
- 17:43market
- 17:45and
- 17:45work
- 17:46the
- 17:47way
- 17:47that
- 17:47they
- 17:47do,
- 17:48which
- 17:48is
- 17:48completely
- 17:48different.
- 17:49And
- 17:49it's
- 17:49that
- 17:50kind
- 17:50of
- 17:50adjustment.
- 17:52The
- 17:52idea
- 17:53of
- 17:53building
- 17:54a
- 17:54website,
- 17:55getting
- 17:56a
- 17:56vendor
- 17:56to
- 17:56help
- 17:57build
- 17:57a
- 17:57website,
- 17:57then
- 17:58doing
- 17:58this
- 17:58and
- 17:59that's
- 17:59all
- 17:59gone,
- 18:00that
- 18:00doesn't
- 18:00exist.
- 18:00Everything's
- 18:01on
- 18:01a
- 18:01marketplace.
- 18:02Your
- 18:03e
- 18:03commerce
- 18:03agencies
- 18:04are
- 18:04helping
- 18:04you
- 18:04trade
- 18:05on
- 18:05marketplaces
- 18:06and
- 18:06that's
- 18:07where
- 18:07the
- 18:07effort
- 18:08goes
- 18:09on
- 18:09the
- 18:09online
- 18:09side
- 18:10of
- 18:10things,
- 18:10on
- 18:10the
- 18:10offline
- 18:11side
- 18:11of
- 18:11things,
- 18:12there
- 18:12is
- 18:12more
- 18:12similarities.
- 18:13But
- 18:13the
- 18:13journey
- 18:14that
- 18:14I
- 18:14just
- 18:14described,
- 18:16everything
- 18:16in
- 18:16app,
- 18:17payments,
- 18:18in
- 18:18app,
- 18:18they've
- 18:18gone
- 18:19straight
- 18:19to
- 18:19mobile
- 18:20wallet.
- 18:21So
- 18:21therefore
- 18:22at
- 18:22any
- 18:23given
- 18:23moment
- 18:24I
- 18:24know
- 18:25where
- 18:25you
- 18:25are,
- 18:25what
- 18:26you
- 18:26last
- 18:26bought,
- 18:27who
- 18:27you're
- 18:27chatting
- 18:28to.
- 18:28There's
- 18:28again
- 18:29data
- 18:29privacy,
- 18:31hypercharged.
- 18:32But
- 18:32I
- 18:32think,
- 18:32yeah,
- 18:33I
- 18:33think
- 18:33that's
- 18:33the
- 18:34most
- 18:34fascinating
- 18:35thing
- 18:35about
- 18:35that
- 18:35market
- 18:36is
- 18:36the
- 18:36consumer
- 18:37journey's
- 18:37massively
- 18:38shortened.
- 18:40The
- 18:40way
- 18:40that
- 18:40you
- 18:40operate
- 18:41in
- 18:41that
- 18:41market
- 18:41is
- 18:42completely
- 18:42different
- 18:42to
- 18:43the
- 18:43West.
- 18:45So
- 18:45you
- 18:45need
- 18:45to
- 18:47go
- 18:47and
- 18:47adapt
- 18:49your
- 18:49business
- 18:49model,
- 18:50whatever
- 18:50it
- 18:51is,
- 18:51your
- 18:52marketing,
- 18:52your
- 18:52operating
- 18:53model,
- 18:53whatever
- 18:53it
- 18:54is
- 18:55for
- 18:55that
- 18:55market.
- 18:55Yeah.
- 18:56Awesome.
- 18:57Awesome.
- 18:57Well,
- 18:57thank
- 18:57you.
- 18:58Thank
- 18:58you
- 18:58very
- 18:59much.
- 18:59It's
- 18:59a
- 18:59great
- 18:59conversation.
- 19:00Yeah.
- 19:00Very
- 19:00good.
- 19:01Fun.
- 19:01Just
- 19:01two
- 19:01guys
- 19:02chatting
- 19:02retail.
- 19:02It's
- 19:03great.
- 19:03That's
- 19:03why
- 19:03I
- 19:03love
- 19:03what
- 19:03I
- 19:04do.
- 19:04So
- 19:04will
- 19:05Locky,
- 19:05the
- 19:05global
- 19:06digital
- 19:06director
- 19:06of
- 19:07Noble
- 19:08Panacea.
- 19:08Thanks
- 19:09for
- 19:09joining
- 19:09us.
- 19:09It's
- 19:09been
- 19:10a
- 19:10pleasure.
- 19:10Yeah,
- 19:10thanks
- 19:11to
- 19:11the
- 19:11thanks
- 19:11to
- 19:12Vuzion
- 19:12and
- 19:12to
- 19:12the
- 19:12Retail
- 19:13Technology
- 19:14show
- 19:14for
- 19:14sponsoring
- 19:15our
- 19:15coverage
- 19:15of
- 19:16the
- 19:16conference
- 19:16all
- 19:16week
- 19:17long.
- 19:17And
- 19:17behalf
- 19:17on
- 19:18on
- 19:18behalf
- 19:18of
- 19:18all
- 19:19of
- 19:19us
- 19:19at
- 19:19omnitalk,
- 19:20as
- 19:20always,
- 19:21be
- 19:21careful
- 19:21out
- 19:22there.