Session
The Next Era of Retail: Driven by Personalization
As consumer purchasing experiences evolve year by year, personalization has become a critical theme in the retail industry. In this session, we will explore how advancements in technology can be leveraged to create experiences tailored to individual needs.
Available passes
- Executive
- Business/Startup
- Rising Star
- City
Language：Japanese
Speakers
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Takashi Okutani
Kokyaku Jikan Inc.
Takashi Okutani
Kokyaku Jikan Inc. CEO & Co-Founder
Omni-Channel & Marketing Specialist. Previously working at MUJI WEB Business Section as General Manager, produced Digital CRM App called MUJI passport & create global CRM Platform. Also, launch several oversea MUJI EC platforms. Currently working at Oisix.ra.daichi Inc as Chief Omni-Channel Officer. Also, from 2018, launched DX consulting company called Kokyaku Jikan Inc.
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Koichi Maruo
Major7th Inc.
Koichi Maruo
Major7th Inc. CEO
Born in Osaka Prefecture in 1960. Served at Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd. for 38 years, including 12 years as an executive officer, holding positions such as Senior Managing Director. Throughout his career, he specialized in investment banking operations. As a lead underwriter, he successfully realized numerous major startup IPOs including Mercari, Inc. and Raksul Inc., while also being involved in the relisting of Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. following its bankruptcy, as well as capital raising for listed companies such as Rakuten Group, Inc. and KDDI Corporation.Currently serves as the Representative Director of Major7th, Inc., a company providing support services for entrepreneurs, while concurrently holding outside director positions at multiple companies, including listed corporations.
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Tomoki Akutsu
TOUCH TO GO Co., Ltd.
Tomoki Akutsu
TOUCH TO GO Co., Ltd. CEO
Joined JR East in 2004; in charge of establishing JR East Startup Corporation, a corporate venture capital funded 100% by JR East in February 2018.In July 2019, he established a company as the representative of TOUCH TO GO Co Ltd, a JV with Signpost Co Ltd, to open an unmanned AI payment shop in Takanawa GW in March 2020, and to promote the introduction of unmanned payment shop systems to FamilyMart, ANA FESTA and other stores to solve social issues such as labour shortages.
