Karen Garrette's guest appearances

Karen Garrette

Wharton Business Daily

Azure for Executives

Elon Musk

Annie Duke

Michelle Obama

Barbara Corcoran

Eric Goldman

Nicole Walters

Michael Bungay Stanier

Guy Kawasaki

John Bogle

Tom Perez

Wes Moore

Tim Chang

Jean Chatzky

Carly Fiorina

Josh Kopelman

OwlTail

Sahir Anand

Shelley Bransten

Retail has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Shelley Bransten, Karen Garrette, and Sahir Anand join David and Paul to discuss how retailers are responding to the current crisis along with what to expect during and after recovery.We introduce the Microsoft for Retail team and how it works with partners and customers to solve the biggest retail problems and move the state of the industry forward with digital technologies. In addition we hear how Microsoft is helping the largest employment segment in the world navigate the COVID-19 crisis.Finally, we hear where Microsoft is investing in the technologies serving the future of the industry.Show Links[Transcript]Microsoft for RetailProject Zap, Retail Matchmaking ToolMcKinsey Covid Resource CenterThe Kroger BlueprintWalgreens’s Boot AllianceGuestsShelley BranstenCorporate Vice President, WW Retail &amp; Consumer Goods Industries, MicrosoftShelley grew up in retail. She is a passionate advocate for customers and works tirelessly to ensure retailers are set up for success across their digital transformation efforts. At Microsoft, Shelley leads the thought leadership, go-to-market and solution approach to address retailers’ most important growth opportunities.Shelley on LinkedInKaren GarretteWorld Wide Retail Strategy Lead at MicrosoftHaving worked in a variety of roles from presales to consultancy, Karen has the depth and breadth of experience and deep technical understanding that allows her to translate the feature and function set into customer solutions to win against the competition.Karen on LinkedInSahir AnandPrincipal, Industry Lead – Microsoft Azure Cloud+AI for Retail &amp; CPG at MicrosoftOver the years, Sahir has published several industry reports, blogs, whitepapers, and videos focused on retail and CPG industry business and technology areas. He is an avid speaker at industry events.Sahir on LinkedIn

Retail has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Shelley Bransten, Karen Garrette, and Sahir Anand join David and Paul to discuss how retailers are responding to the current crisis along with what to expect during and after recovery.We introduce the Microsoft for Retail team and how it works with partners and customers to solve the biggest retail problems and move the state of the industry forward with digital technologies. In addition we hear how Microsoft is helping the largest employment segment in the world navigate the COVID-19 crisis.Finally, we hear where Microsoft is investing in the technologies serving the future of the industry.<h2>Show Links</h2>[<a href="https://industryxp.simplecast.com/episodes/retails-rapid-transformation-with-digital-transformation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Transcript</a>]<ul><li><a href="http://microsoft.com/retail" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Microsoft for Retail</a></li><li><a href="https://github.com/microsoft/Project-Zap" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Project Zap, Retail Matchmaking Tool</a></li><li><a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/coronavirus-leading-through-the-crisis" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">McKinsey Covid Resource Center</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thekrogerco.com/blueprint" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Kroger Blueprint</a></li><li><a href="https://www.walgreensbootsalliance.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Walgreens’s Boot Alliance</a></li></ul><h2>Guests</h2>Shelley Bransten Corporate Vice President, WW Retail &amp; Consumer Goods Industries, MicrosoftShelley grew up in retail. She is a passionate advocate for customers and works tirelessly to ensure retailers are set up for success across their digital transformation efforts. At Microsoft, Shelley leads the thought leadership, go-to-market and solution approach to address retailers’ most important growth opportunities.Shelley on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-bransten-4a43072" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>Karen Garrette World Wide Retail Strategy Lead at MicrosoftHaving worked in a variety of roles from presales to consultancy, Karen has the depth and breadth of experience and deep technical understanding that allows her to translate the feature and function set into customer solutions to win against the competition.Karen on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-garrette-a86b2713" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>Sahir Anand Principal, Industry Lead – Microsoft Azure Cloud+AI for Retail &amp; CPG at MicrosoftOver the years, Sahir has published several industry reports, blogs, whitepapers, and videos focused on retail and CPG industry business and technology areas. He is an avid speaker at industry events.Sahir on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahiranandlinkedinprofile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>

Retail’s Rapid Digital Transformation in the COVID-19 Era with Shelley Bransten, Karen Garrette, and Sahir Anand

Karen Garrette, Global Retail Industry Director at Microsoft, joins hosts Barbara Kahn and Americus Reed to discuss her experience at NRF 2018: Retail’s Big Show, and the future of retail technology (National Retail Federation) on Marketing Matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Karen Garrette, Global Retail Industry Director at Microsoft, joins hosts Barbara Kahn and Americus Reed to discuss her experience at NRF 2018: Retail’s Big Show, and the future of retail technology (National Retail Federation) on Marketing Matters. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

National Retail Federation 2018: Retail’s Big Show with Karen Garrette