5 March 2026 | Warwick Racecourse

Workcloud Inventory Visibility Forum


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What to expect on the day

Retailers are losing margin to shrink, poor visibility and rising retail crime. This forum is designed to give you practical ways to fight back.

In one focused day you will:

  • Get fresh insight on retail crime and loss prevention from Professor Emmeline Taylor, PhD.
  • Hear how leading retailers like Swarovski, New Look, Halfords, and Cotswold Outdoor Group are tackling today's challenges.
  • Discover how Swarovski changed their inventory counting globally in a dedicated case study.
  • Understand the growing importance of AI risks with Racheal Muldoon, Partner at Ogier.
  • Enjoy an exclusive private tour of Warwick Castle.
     

Agenda

Time Activity Description
10:00 - 10:15 Welcome & Introduction Tim Stoddard, General Manager, EMEA, Zebra Technologies
10:15 - 11:00 Retail Industry Overview and Shopper Study Insights Mark Thomson, Retail Industry Director EMEA, Zebra Technologies
11:00 - 11:30 Panel Discussion: Retail Loss Prevention Challenges 2026-2027 Swarovski, New Look, Halfords, Cotswold Outdoor Group
11:30 - 12:30 Breakout Rooms Zebra Roadmap: Workcloud Inventory Visibility & Beyond – Joe Distefano, Senior Manager Product Management at Zebra Technologies
How Swarovski Changed Inventory Counting Globally – Lee Chappell Global Inventory & Profit Protection Manager at Swarovski
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch  
13:30 - 14:15 Retail Crime & Loss Prevention Update Prof. Emmeline Taylor, Professor of Criminology at City, University of London
14:15 - 14:45 Global Perspectives on Loss Prevention Ed Tonkon, President, Zebra Retail Solutions at Zebra Technologies
14:45 - 15:00 Coffee & Networking Break  
15:00 - 15:30 Audit Compliance Challenges Steve Turner, Head of Finance at New Look
15:30 - 16:15 Roundtable Discussion: Best Practices in Product Inventory Auditing Joe Distefano, Senior Manager Product Management at Zebra Technologies
16:30 - 17:30 Warwick Castle Private Tour  
17:30 - 18:00 Drinks Reception  
18:45 - 19:45 Dinner  
19:45 - 20:10 AI Risks: Are You Risk Ready? Racheal Muldoon, Partner at Ogier
23:59 Evening concludes  

 

Registrations are now closed. If you would like to inquire, email maryna.porkhun@zebra.com