Internet Retailer has completed the roster of 125 e-retailing professionals who will speak at the Internet Retailer 2008 Conference & Exhibition at Chicago’s McCormick Place West convention center on June 9-12. It is the largest group of speakers ever to address an e-retailing conference‚Äîa 20% increase from IRCE 2007.¬†
In exactly one month (June 9), Sacha Loughton, FastPivot’s very own Creative Director, will be speaking in one of the workshop sessions- From Entrepreneur to an Enterprise. This workshop is aimed at small to mid-sized retailers who are looking to advance to the next level and covers all aspects that growing retailers need to take into account.
Sacha is the Creative Director at FastPivot, the leading developer of Yahoo! Stores. She has extensive experience in the field, from start-ups to industry leaders such as 3M, Waldorf Astoria, Conn’s, & Service Merchandise. Under the management of 365 Inc. she has also directed front end store design for Fox Soccer Shop, ESPN Soccernet Store, World Rugby Shop & World Soccer Shop.
Specifically, Sacha will be discussing “The basics of web site design and content: Engaging the shopper for more sales.” She will present with Glen Halliday, Owner of Kids Crooked House (http://www.kidscrookedhouse.com/), a FastPivot client  and winner of last year’s Ultimate Connection Contest sponsored by Yahoo! Seth Newman, Chief Operating Officer at Action Envelope is presenting as well.
Check your calendars and make sure you’ve signed up to attend this workshop. Registration can be found online at https://www.internetretailer.com/IRCE2008/Registration/index.asp.
