24 July 2007
 
Retail NEXT, Boosting the Retail Industry through Knowledge Exchange
 
Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday (Tuesday 24, 2007) – Cuscapi Berhad, the leading business management solutions provider in Malaysia, together with their partner, ETP International Pty Ltd (ETP), jointly held the inaugural Malaysian Retail NEXT, a knowledge sharing and market trends seminar at the JW Marriott last Wednesday, 18 July, 2007. Partnering with ETP, an international software developer that focuses on the Retail Enterprise Software market in Asia Pacific, India and the Middle East, the first ever Retail NEXT seminar in Malaysia showcased a series of presentations and expert opinions from top retailers and thought leaders from all over Asia Pacific on achieving business objectives and increasing brand value through proactive retailing. As a platform of knowledge exchange, the event was graced by renowned retailers from the region. Among the guest speakers for the event were Dato Dr. Chin See Keat, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of England Optical Group; Mr Phanthep Chatnarat, Chief Executive Officer of C-Mobile; Mr Tan Hai Hsin, Managing Director of Retail Group Malaysia and Henry Butcher Retail; Mr Sandeep Kulhalli, Business Head of Retailing Services Group and Titan Industries Ltd in India; and Mr Krishnamoorthy Vishwanath, General Manager of Jay Gee Enterprises Pte Ltd.
 
 
"This is indeed a great opportunity for retailers to come together to share their experiences and successes with the objective of improving the retail industry here in Malaysia. Since starting this partnership with ETP in January 2007, we have seen tremendous interest from Malaysian retailers. We believe that moving forward, Cuscapi, alongside ETP, will be able to contribute significantly to the Malaysian retail industry”” said Mr. Danny Leong, Chief Executive Officer of Cuscapi Berhad. With over 50 delegates from various retail companies represented, topics such as managing retail branding, leveraging IT in the retail industry and customer engagement were deliberated.

Mr. Naresh Ahuja, Chief Executive Officer of ETP commented: “With the success of our first ever Retail NEXT seminar in Malaysia, we hope to continue to provide this opportunity for retailers in Malaysia to share knowledge and to take the Malaysian retail industry to the next level.”

 

For more information, kindly contact:

Jason Thoe, +603 7623 7797 or e-mail: jasonthoe@cuscapi.com

 
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