Retail & AI Speakers

Steve Light, Executive Vice President of L&R Distributors, will join Jennifer Kang, Senior Research Advisor at Trend Hunter, on stage at Future Festival World Summit in Toronto during her keynote, "The New Retail Code: Blended Futures in Tech and Transformation."

This session will explore how AI Super Agents are reshaping retail by blending authenticity, automation, and hybrid experiences. Kang’s keynote and the following expert Q&A will highlight how leading brands harness AI to interpret consumer intent, build trust, and fuse digital precision with physical immersion.

Light will share insights on how AI is reshaping the retail landscape and empowering businesses to better anticipate consumer needs and deepen customer engagement. This conversation will explore how emerging technologies and hybrid strategies can help retailers create seamless, human-centered experiences in an increasingly digital world.

Join Steve Light and Jennifer Kang at Future Festival World Summit Toronto on Wednesday, September 24th for a forward-looking discussion on how AI is redefining the future of retail.