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Seminar Stage Program

*The pre-registration is not needed but please note the seats are limited. (Max 350 people) *This lineup may change without prior notice.

  • 2/8 Tue
  • 2/9 Wed
  • 2/10 Thu
2/8 Tue
10:20-11:35
SMTS Speaks:Can supermarkets survive!?
Instructor
Mr. Kiyoshi Yokoyama
Chairman of New Supermarket Association of Japan, CEO of ARCS COMPANY, LIMITED
11:50-13:20
Regions'power in Japan to overcome deflation!
Instructor
Mr. Kosuke Motani
Area Support Section, Regional Development Group, Development Bank of Japan / Chairman of Area Management Assistance Network, NPO ComPus
Keynote Lecture
13:35-15:05
Panel Discussion:Standard crates will change the logistics of supermarkets!
Coordinator
Mr. Shigeyuki Nemoto
Professor of Faculty of Commerce, Takushoku University
Panelist
Mr. Takehide Nishimura
Senior Manager of Logistics Division, Mammy Mart Corporation
Mr. Kunio Ito
Manager of Kinki Area Logistics Division, LIFE CORPORATION
Mr. Hideki Murai
Logistics Manager of System Logistics Division, Operation Office, UNY Co.,Ltd.
One person from Logistics Policy Division, Ministry of Economy, Trade Industry
15:20-16:20
Talk Show:Fast to slow---Lifestyle Trend in food and fashion---
coordinator
Mr. Masahiro Kubo
Editor in Chief of SENKEN h Senken Shimbun Co., Ltd.
and Bureau Chief in Paris
Guest
Mr. Giacomo Mario Valentini
CEO and Designer of Orobianco
and others

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2/9 Wed
10:25-11:40
“Sweets made with regional ingredients”
Special Lecture
Instructor
Mr. Hironobu Tsujiguchi
Owner Chef of Mont St. Clair
12:00-12:45
You don't see the reason why the customer didn't buy, by only looking at POS data! Now is the time to visualize the causal data (purchasing factor) of consumers
Instructor
Mr. Kenichi Sato
Board Member and Logistics Senior Consultant of Luke19 Co.,Ltd.
13:00-13:45
Responding point to elder or demented customers---The key to quality improvement of services in the aging society with fewer children---
Instructor
Ms. Shoko Kobayashi
Commissioner of Liaison Council of National Universal Service / Cooperating Instructor of Japan Consulting Institute for the Betterment of Retail-Businesses
14:00-15:00
The challenge to the new business---Business within the station and local revitalization---
Instructor
Ms. Yumiko Kamada
Manager of Local Revitalization Division, Business Creation Office, East Japan Railway Company
15:15-16:00
“Let's re-examine the basic action of checkers!---The ungraceful action and beautiful action---
Instructor
Ms. Yayoi Tomita
CEO of ACT 21 Co., Ltd. / Guest instructor of New Supermarket Association of Japan
16:05-16:35
Awarding ceremony for the first-class successful applicant for the 30th Checker Skill Examination
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2/10Thu
10:15-11:15
“Logistics BMS that innovates the management of supermarkets”
Part1:The work restructuring and logistics BMS in UNY Co.,Ltd.
Instructor
Mr. Yoshitaka Kakuta
Operating Officer and System Logistics Manager of UNY Co.,Ltd.
Part2:The informatization strategy and logistics BMS in CGC Group
Instructor
Mr. Hideki Horiuchi
Team Leader of System Team, CGC Japan Co.,Ltd.
11:30-12:30
Food labeling, food safety and security:Learning the point of food labeling for protecting the life
Instructor
Mr. Hiroharu Yamaguchi
Guest instructor of New Supermarket Association of Japan / Certified Food Labeling Censor / Commissioner of JAS Specifications at Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan / HACCP Judge / Researcher of Research and Development System Registration Research Institute Across Ministries, Sophistication Business in Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan / Researcher of Institute of Production and Research of Functional Agricultural Produce / Senior Partner of Application Nutrition Food Laboratory Corporation
12:45-13:45
Deployment of collaboration sales floor and customer retention strategy!
Instructor
Mr. Shigeyuki Niitsu
Director of Marketing Universal Institute / Commissioner of Takachiho University and Professor of Graduate School of Takachiho University / Guest Professor of New Supermarket Association of Japan
12:45-13:45
Panel Discussion:“Front lines of Best Store Manager”---Challenge, communication and collaboration---
Coordinator
Ms. Yuka Kanehara
Director and Chief Researcher of Izumiya Research Institute / Representative of Business Enterprise Research Study Group
Panelist
2 winners of the 3rd Best Store Manager Award

Choosing brilliant store managers to honor and conduct panel discussion to improve position of supermarkets by focusing on store managers of supermarket to raise their status.
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