Mar 26, 2026 - ACROSS

Will & Johnny’s F&B Discussion: Is Convenience Taking Over Our Diets?

From chicken wings to algorithm-driven choices — the fastest-growing F&B concepts are built on efficiency and scale. But what does that mean for consumers? Will Odwarka and Jonathan Doughty raise a provocative question.

Retail Haven amidst Geopolitical Hardships: Snapshot of Dubai from a Local Professional

Current geopolitical tensions and conflicts have clear, multi-layered impact on nations worldwide. From a business perspective, present events leave a critical mark on locations that built their economy mainly on tourism – an example being Dubai.

Digital layers with impact: The future of in-store retail at Kaufland

From retail media to scan-as-you-shop: Kaufland is systematically redefining how the physical store works. Connecting customer experience, operational efficiency, and new revenue streams.

“No More Games” — Interview with Anton Cech

Anton Cech, CEO of Shopping City Seiersberg, discusses the new reality in the relationship between tenants and mall operators, the more conservative approach to expansion, longer negotiation periods – and why genuine partnership is a key success factor.

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March 26, 2026

Will & Johnny’s F&B Discussion: Is Convenience Taking Over Our Diets?

Retail Haven amidst Geopolitical Hardships: Snapshot of Dubai from a Local Professional

Digital layers with impact: The future of in-store retail at Kaufland

“No More Games” — Interview with Anton Cech

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