First Insight To Host Big Ideas Session January 14th At The NRF BIG Show

Panel Discusses How Today’s Retailers and Brands Can Navigate the Challenges of Everyday Pricing Strategies

WHO:

Speakers:

Matthew E. Rubel, Senior Advisor of TPG Capital and former Chairman and CEO of Collective Brands; former CEO of Cole Haan

Mindy Meads, Wet Seal board director, former co-CEO of Aeropostale, former CEO of Lands’ End, and previous Federal Reserve Bank board member

Mark Cohen, Columbia GSB Professor and former CEO of Sears Canada, Lazarus and Bradlees

Nikki Baird, Managing Director of RSR Research and author of “Pricing in a Post-Channel World”

Moderator:

Greg Petro, CEO, First Insight

WHEN:

Monday, January 14, 2013

11:00-11:45 am

WHERE:

NRF BIG Show

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

Room 3D08, EXPO HALL Level 3

HOW:

Please RSVP to Danielle Poggi, Berns Communications Group at (212) 994-4660 or dpoggi@bcg-pr.com

ABOUT:

First Insight empowers retailers and manufacturers to drive new product success by introducing the right products at the right price.  Through the use of online consumer engagements, the First Insight cloud-based solution gathers real-time consumer preference and pricing data and applies a predictive model to create actionable insights, which inform new product decisions.  Companies use the First Insight solution to select the most profitable new products for improved sales, margins and inventory turnover. Implementing First Insight’s predictive analytic solution gives retailers guidance for product design, buying, assortment planning, pricing and marketing decisions. Customers include leading department stores, specialty retailers and manufacturers. For further information, please visit www.firstinsight.com.