The New State of Marketplaces and Their Opportunity for Growth

During this session, Jas Krdzalic, Senior Director of Marketplace Strategy at Albertson’s, one of the largest grocery stores in the U.S. that serves more than 30 million customers a week, and Bob Schwartz, serial company builder of technology and consumer-facing commerce companies and brands, will share perspectives on running an online marketplace and empower operators and sellers alike to:

• Understand the evolving competitive landscape;

• Identify new opportunities for customer acquisition and brand expansion that launching your own marketplace can bring; and

• Understand possible areas of disruption and consolidation, and key considerations for future planning.