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Education & Certification


POPAI University Masters Program

July 10-11, 2006

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

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Schedule:

Monday, July 10, 2006

8:00 am - 8:30 am Breakfast

8:30 am - 9:30 am

Introductions and Welcome - Dick Blatt, President & CEO, POPAI
Recognize the changes our industry is undergoing and the implications for you and your business
9:30 am - 10:45 am Integrated Marketing Communications & Consumer Behavior - Jacqueline Thomas Ph.D., Professor, Northwestern University

Learn how a variety of marketing functions come together to create a integrated marketing plan that takes into consideration different consumer groups and how they shop.

10:45am - 11:00 pm

Break

11:00 am - 12:15 pm  Post Promotion Evaluation & Research  -Martin Block, Ph.D., Professor, Northwestern University

Find out if your display program really was a success by using research data to determine your ROI.

12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:15 pm - 2:30 pm Sales Promotion Planning & Project Management -  Arlene Gerwin, Bolder Insights LLC

A well planned project can mean the difference between a display that arrives in time for a promotion and one that arrives after it’s over.  Learn how to manage a sales promotion project from planning through in-store execution.

2:30 pm - 2:45 pm      Break
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm Trade Practices and Intellectual Property -  Mark Feldman, DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary

Gain a deeper understanding of how copyright, patent, and trademark law relate to retail marketing and how to utilize them to protect your intellectual property.

3:45 pm - 4:00 pm Break
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Global Trends in Marketing at-Retail - Robert Liljenwall, Managing Director, ProCreative Services

Learn how major global trends are effecting how products and services are produced, transported, marketed, and sold around the World and how you can compete in this global economy.

6:30 pm -  8:30 pm  Dinner

A social event is being planned where you can discuss the learnings of the day with attendees and faculty.

Tuesday, July 11, 2006

 8:00 am – 8:30 am  Breakfast
 8:30 am – 9:45 am    Marketing at-Retail Advertising Design & Creativity - Victor Mazzeo, Creative Director, G2

Learn how structural and graphic designs come together to create a marketing at-retail displays  that increases sales and connects to the brand’s overall merchandising strategy.

9:45 am - 10:00 am Break
10:00 am – 11:15 am   Printing & Print Production -  J. Page Crouch, Phd.
A variety of printing techniques and their associated benefits (and limitations) will be discussed to help retail marketers identify the best printing method for a variety of substrates from paper and corrugated to metal and fabric.
11:15 am - 11:30 am Break
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Display Production Materials and Production Methods -  Michael Lauber, President & CEO, Tusco Display
With the array of materials and production methods out there, make sure you are making the best choices for your client and your product. 
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm  Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm New and Emerging Retail Technologies -  Jeff Sandgren, Senior Director Merchandising, Checkpoint Systems, Inc.

What’s new?  What’s hot?  Learn about new technologies like RFID, interactive kiosks, and digital displays that are transforming the marketing at-retail industry and what impact they’ll have on your business in the near future.

2:30 pm- 2:45 pm Break
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm Marketing at-Retail Strategy & Experiential Marketing - Jeff Sheets, Professor, Brigham Young University

Bringing all the aspects of marketing together at-retail takes a large investment of resources, time and money. A clear strategy that elevates your display program to a brand extension or an engaging brand experience at-retail can help maximize your ROI and develop loyal customers. Learn how to bring all the pieces together so the sum is greater than the parts.

                                                                       
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