Shannon Flanagan | eTail Palm Springs

eTail Palm Springs 2025

February 24 - 27, 2025

JW Marriott Desert Springs, Palm Springs, CA

Shannon Flanagan

Founder Retail Women in Tech

Monday, February 24: The Future Customer Journey Summit (retailer only)

12:30 PM Customer Journey: Fireside Chat: Automating and Optimizing the Customer Journey: To Respond Dynamically To Customer Needs

Uncover how automation can optimize the customer journey, allowing brands to respond in real-time to changing customer needs. Chessia McBride from MillerKnoll will discuss practical approaches for using technology to enhance personalization and drive deeper customer engagement. 

  • Implementing AI-driven customer journey mapping to analyze and predict customer behavior in real-time. 
  • Deploying automated response systems that adapt based on customer interactions and feedback. 
  • Utilizing data analytics to identify and prioritize personalized customer touchpoints. 
  • Continuously optimizing customer journey pathways through iterative testing and feedback loops. 

2:10 PM Customer Journey: Fireside Chat: Unblocking Innovation: Driving Growth Through Systematic Audits and Agile Strategies

  • Conducting regular audits to identify barriers to innovation within existing processes. 
  • Implementing agile methodologies to foster flexibility and responsiveness to market changes. 
  • Empowering cross-functional teams to collaborate and innovate in a structured environment. 
  • Utilizing data-driven insights from audits to prioritize and execute innovative initiatives effectively.

Monday, February 24: The Artificial Intelligence Summit (retailer only)

10:00 AM AI: Keynote Panel: Cracking The Code With AI To Determine What Is Actually Driving Returns

  • Employ AI analytics to track and attribute conversions across various marketing channels and customer touchpoints 
  • Utilize machine learning algorithms to optimize pricing strategies and maximize profit margins based on real-time market data 
  • Implement AI-powered predictive modeling to forecast customer lifetime value and prioritize high-return segments for targeted campaigns 
  • Integrate AI-driven automation to streamline operational efficiencies and reduce costs while enhancing ROI in eCommerce initiatives 

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Shannon.

Download The Latest Agenda