Bryan Gildenberg, senior vice president of commerce at the Omnicom Commerce Group and former chief knowledge officer at Kantar, shares his insights about the current status and future prospects of the retailing and consumer products sectors. In a wide-ranging discussion, Gildenberg talks about companies’ responses to the COVID pandemic, ongoing changes in the supply and demand chains, and the implications of emerging technology and data analysis tools.
Video Forum: Bryan Gildenberg, Omnicom Commerce Group
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