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About the Conference

Welcome to Gravisite 2024

At Gravisite, we bring together Site Location Research and Real Estate professionals to share knowledge, ideas, and insights. Every attendee is in for a dynamic experience, learning from peers and expert presenters, and leveraging unique expertise.
 

Our focus this year is exploring opportunities and challenges in the Supermarket and Retail Industry. As the retail landscape undergoes significant transformations, the role of data-driven insights is more critical than ever.
 

RetailStat is honored to host this event and is committed to providing a valuable experience for you and your organizations.

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Jim Sylvia

Owner
JSylvia Advisory Services

PANEL MODERATOR

2023 Highlights & Speakers

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2023 Keynote Presenter

Jeremy Bergstein

CEO at The Science Project

Jeremy has been at the forefront of the retail industry for the last 15 years. He has helped to guide companies including Nike, Calvin Klein, and Simon Malls through the ever challenging retail landscape.  Currently the CEO and Chief Strategist of The Science Project, he has been featured as an expert in the future of retail by publications like WWD, Business of Fashion, and NPR. 

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Ryan Hilton

Research Analytics
Kroger

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Rob Stewart

Site Analyst
Wegmans

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Christian Ormond

Director of Site Location
Ahold Delhaize

PANEL PARTICIPANT

Stacie Malinowski

Head of Advisory Services
RetailStat

PANEL MODERATOR

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David Spawn

Analytics & Insights Leader
Brixmor

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Kevin Young

Director of REM Research
Ulta Beauty

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Clay Hallman

VP of Research
Simon

PANEL PARTICIPANT

Taylor Ricketts

AVP
RetailStat

PANEL MODERATOR

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Lyden Foust

CEO
Spatial.ai

PANEL PARTICIPANT/PRESENTER

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John Chang

Senior VP, National Director
Marcus & Millichap

PANEL PARTICIPANT

Jake Johnson

Head of Product Development
RetailStat

PANEL MODERATOR

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Meghann Martindale

Global Retail Research
Madison Marquette

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Josh Beyer

Senior Vice President - Development
The Sembler Company

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Nichole Popovics

EVP/Managing Director
The Shopping Center Group

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Jessica Herrera

Associate
CBRE

PANEL PARTICIPANT

Gregg Katz

Head of Product Innovation & Marketing
RetailStat

PRESENTER

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David Miller

Divisional Vice President
Walgreens

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Clint Betlock

Vice President of Real Estate & Facilities
MD Now Urgent Care

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Lyden Foust

CEO
Spatial.ai

BREAKOUT SESSION

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Michael Puline

VP of National Accounts
ShopeCore Properties

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Bob Dake

Chief Operating Officer -Retail
Sterling Organization

PANEL PARTICIPANT

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Jim & Sean Puffer

Owner
Gravitec Development

BREAKOUT SESSION

Jake Johnson

Head of Product Development
RetailStat

BREAKOUT SESSION

Josh Suffin

President of Real Estate Services
RetailStat

PANEL MODERATOR

Justify Your Attendance

Do you need to justify your attendance at this year's event? Here are some key reasons why participating in the 2024 Gravisite Conference will have a positive impact on your personal and professional life, as well as the company you work for.
 

At this year's conference, you will have the opportunity to address pressing questions in the retail industry, including:

  • Adapting to Uncertain Times: Discover strategies and insights to navigate the evolving business landscape during these uncertain times. Learn how successful companies are adapting to stay ahead.

  • Enhancing the Customer Experience: Gain valuable insights into the experiences your customers and clients are seeking. Identify innovative ways to incorporate these preferences into your business.

  • Competitive Edge: Explore how to differentiate your store from competitors and effectively communicate your unique offerings to both current and potential customers.

  • Market Trends: Stay informed about the latest market trends and learn how other businesses are embracing rapid changes within the industry.

  • Personal Resilience: Understand the role of personal resilience and how it impacts your performance in your business and work environment.


Attending the Gravisite Conference will provide you with the tools and knowledge necessary to excel in the retail industry, make informed decisions, and drive your personal and professional growth. We believe that this conference is a valuable investment in your future, and we encourage you to seize this opportunity.

 

LEARN

Dynamic topics presented that relate to the challenges and opportunities facing the Supermarket and Retail Industry.  

  • Future Tactics in Retail

  • How to build your business and embrace the surrounding community

  • What's working and what isn't eCommerce

  • Reduction in capital expenditure wave of bankruptcies/empty retail space

  • Consolidations and mergers

  • Differing formats and demographic shifts

ENGAGE

Attendees will learn from peers and educated professionals in the industry.  This allows us to leverage our unique insights, knowledge and expertise.  

  • Presentations and breakout sessions foster new ideas and encourage productivity

  • Panel Discussion allows  for maximum engagement & problem solving

  • Gravisite attendees gain insight and new ideas by discussing tactics and sharing personal experiences

  • Sponsorship opportunities provide even more engagement with attendees

 

NETWORK

Gravisite continues to promote an environment conducive to networking; an important component to any successful conference. 

  • Network opportunities in a fun and casual atmosphere

  • Attendees represented from all over the Nation

  • Grocery Chains 

  • Shopping Center Ownership 

  • Developers

  • Municipalities

  • Analytic Software and Consulting Businesses

 

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