Shaping the Future by Regent Street

This week Elizabeth and guests, Louise Watkins, the head of Sector Retail for Microsoft, Paul Noble, co-founder and creative director of Spiritland and Alex Sbardella, from trends and insights consultancy GDR Creative Intelligence, discuss what the future of digital experience in retail will look like, and how it is taking shape already. So whether its AI, robot barista’s or self-driving stores that come straight to your doorstep, our three expert guests unpack it all - fusing the clean cut efficiency of technology with the human want (and need) for contact, connection and often an analogue, experiential in-store experience.

Show Notes

This week Elizabeth and guests, Louise Watkins, the head of Sector Retail for Microsoft, Paul Noble, co-founder and creative director of Spiritland and Alex Sbardella, from trends and insights consultancy GDR Creative Intelligence, discuss what the future of digital experience in retail will look like, and how it is taking shape already. So whether its AI, robot barista’s or self-driving stores that come straight to your doorstep, our three expert guests unpack it all - fusing the clean cut efficiency of technology with the human want (and need) for contact, connection and often an analogue, experiential in-store experience.

What is Shaping the Future by Regent Street?

Launched to celebrate Regent Street’s 200th anniversary year, Shaping The Future is a cultural podcast brought to you directly from this iconic London street that has hosted and helped shaped so many of the cultural milestones over the years. Host Elizabeth Day will take you on a journey across fashion, wellness, art and design, sustainability and more, speaking to experts who are helping to mould the future of these cultural forces today.