Program

May 10th, 2023 | Palais Ferstel, Vienna

SCHEDULE

08.30 – 09.00

Check-in | Welcome coffee

09.00 – 09.10

Follow the Beat! Welcome notes

Facilitator: Gerald Groß, owner gross:media e.u.
Samantha Riepl, CEO &
Romina Jenei, CEO, RegioPlan Consulting GmbH

BLOCK 1: MARKETS

09.10-09.30

The Beat has changed, your Mindset as well?
Introductory speech

Otmar Kastner, CEO, CTO, COO, SAPOMPSCHT.com

09.30-09.55

Consumer behavior in times of increasing discussions about the climate crisis
Keynote

Alexandra Mossakowski, Qualitative Research at INTEGRAL Markt- und Meinungsforschungsges.m.b.H.

09.55-10.25

Deep Dive: Heated discussion among a retailer and a landlord
Discussion

Alexander Chlumecky, Director Expansion and Legal CSEE, Deichmann GmbH
Danijela Duric, Managing Director, KROCON Asset Management GmbH
Matthias Franta, Center Manager Millennium City, CC Real GmbH
Mario Schwaiger, Head of Retail, EHL Gewerbeimmobilien GmbH

Moderation: Martina Wasserbauer, owner, Martina Wasserbauer Immobilien e.U.

10.25-10.45

E-Commerce & it’s impact: Online retail is here to stay! Expectations of stationary retail
Dialogue

Christoph Andexlinger, Chief Executive Officer, SES Spar European Shopping Centers GmbH
Alpay Güner, CEO, MediaMarkt Österreich GmbH

Moderator: Tanja Tanczer, Head of Retail, Colliers Immobilienmakler GmbH

10.45-11.20

Coffee-Break
sponsored by Colliers Immobilienmakler GmbH

BLOCK 2: TRENDS

11.20-11.50

Future Beaming: Digital worlds and the question of true sustainability
Keynote

Olaf Acker, Managing Director, Global Advisory, EPAM Continuum

11.50-12.10

Voices of the future: Baby-Boomer and Generation Z on stage
Discussion

Lavdrime Bajrami, Nespresso Coffee Bard, Nespresso Austria GmbH & Co OHG
Lara Winifred Riermeier, GDPRHub Community Management, NOYB – Europäisches Zentrum für digitale Rechte
Klaus Slamanig,
B2C Commercial Director, Nespresso Austria GmbH & Co OHG
Jasmin Soravia, Managing Director, Kollitsch & Soravia Immobilien GmbH

12.10-12.40

To have or to be? Which trend will be crucial for the success of retailers?
Expert panel

Martin Engelmann, Chairman of the Management Board, dm drogerie markt GmbH
Gabriel Käfer, Division Manager Expansion Europa, TEDi Betriebs GmbH
Stefanie Kühnberg, Interior Designer, LIEB & KÜHN Interior Design
Boyko Tchakarov, Managing Director, Action Retail Austria GmbH

Moderation: Samantha Riepl, CEO RegioPlan Consulting GmbH

12.40-13.05

90 Seconds to the Beat: Innovative business models in retail
Elevator Pitch

Julia Hagenauer, Head of Expansion Projects & Biogena Places, BIOGENA Group
Andreas Maurer, Managing Director, KeepLocal GmbH
Mag. Hannes Wuchterl, Managing Director, Z-E-V “Nah&Frisch” Marketingservice Gesellschaft m.b.H.

Moderation: Monika Hohenecker, Senior Expert Cities & Municipalities, RegioPlan Consulting GmbH

13.05-13.25

The last mile: The relevance of city logistics for retailers and landlords
Hot Seat

Johannes Braith, CEO & Co-Founder, Storebox Holding GmbH
Lukas Wieser, Co-CEO, Founder, MYFLEXBOX Austria GmbH
Alessandro Wolf, CEO, Lidl Österreich GmbH

Moderator: Romina Jenei, CEO, RegioPlan Consulting GmbH

13.25-14.50

Lunch-Break

BLOCK 3: INVESTMENT

14.50-15.00

Summary by RegioData | INVESTMENT
Presentation

15.00-15.35

Let’s be honest: Investment in Retail 2023 – Stop or Dance?
Expert panel

Guenther Artner, Head of Group Commercial Real Estate, Erste Group Bank AG
Paul Douay, Director of Operations Austria & Germany, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
Nadja Hafez, Managing Partner, ADEQAT Investment Services 

Moderator: Franz Scheibenecker, Managing Director, Scheibenecker Real Estate Consulting GmbH

15.35-15.55

New Markets, new Life: Repurposing and increasing the attractiveness of retail space
Presentation

Steffen Eric Friedlein, Managing Director Leasing Services, ECE Marketplaces GmbH & Co. KG

15.55-16.30 

Manage to Green: Compatibility of green investments and economic development
Discussion

Benjamin Blocher, Managing Director, blocher partners GmbH
Manuela Maurer-Kollenz,
PwC Legal | Director, oehner & partner rechtsanwaelte gmbh
Robert Nagele, Director Real Estate, BILLA AG
Hubert Vögel,
Managing Director, IG Immobilien Management GmbH

Moderator: Michael Neubauer, Managing Director Real Estate Media Group GmbH & Publisher ImmoFokus

16.30-16.50

Retail 2030: A glimpse into the future
One-on-one conversation

Silvio Kirchmair, CEO, umdasch Store Makers
Lisa-Maria Neuhofer, Marketing Director, DECATHLON Austria GmbH

16.50-17.00

Closing words:

Samantha Riepl, CEO &
Romina Jenei, CEO, RegioPlan Consulting GmbH

17.00

Drinks | Networking
sponsored by EHL Gewerbeimmobilien GmbH

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