CHS Hong Kong Organizes Seminar On Disruption In The Retail Food Landscape

On October 16, 2017, the Cornell Club of Hong Kong produced a seminar entitled “Disruption in the Retail Food Landscape: The Brick and Click Battle.” Given the food and beverage orientation of the session, CHS Hong Kong chapter leadership helped to organize the event.  A panel of industry experts addressed the latest trends in retail technology, customer loyalty, consumer habits, and the battle between offline and online.

The panelists included:

• Dr. Edward McLaughlin – Professor of Marketing & Director of the Food Industry Management Program, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
• Mr. John P. Fitzgerald – Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific ULI-the Urban Land Institute
• Mr. James Austen – Director Retail, Hong Kong, JLL

Thanks to the Hong Kong office of JLL for hosting the event.