Welcome Reception and Networking Event with Hors d'ouvres and Beverages
Monday – April 6th, 2009
7:00am
Breakfast
8:00am
Chairman's Welcome
8:15am
Profit Optimization - Delivering bottom line results
Profit Optimization - The Technology Solution
Profit Optimization - Partnering for Profits
AFS University - Training for Success
9:15am
Industry Trends and Action Items
Undertanding what is happening in the marketplace and what steps you
should be taking to maximize your profits
10:00am
Break
10:15am
Best Practices in Sales & Order Management
Improve your profitability by improving the Customer Experience
11:15am
Best Practices in Warehousing & Logistics
How effective Warehouse Management can impact the bottom line
12:00pm
Lunch
1:30pm
Best Practice and Product Break-Outs Begin
Best Practices in
Enterprise Resource
Planning
Best Practices in Warehouse
Management
Best Practices in
Order Management
Best Practices in Trade
Promotion
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
Session One
Session One
Session One
Session One
2:45 pm
3:45 pm
Session Two
Session Two
Session Two
Session Two
4:00 pm
5:00 pm
Session Three
Session Three
Session Three
Session Three
5:30pm – 6:30pm
Cocktail and Networking Reception
6:30pm
Awards Banquet and Industry Reception
Tuesday – April 7th, 2009
7:00am – 8:00am
Breakfast
8:00am
Maximizing Profits with Price Optimization
Innovative "on-demand" pricing solutions
8:30am
Maximizing Profits with Enhanced Purchasing
Implementing and using advanced procurement solutions.
9:00am
Trade Spend Management - Industry Best Practices
10:00am
Trade Spend - Panel Discussion
10:30am
Break
10:45am
Industry Update: Understanding Your Trading Partners
Learn about the things that are most important to your business partners and to improve profits through better communication.
12:00pm
Lunch
1:00pm
Best Practice and Product Break-Outs Begin
Best Practices in
Enterprise Resource
Planning
Best Practices in Warehouse
Management
Best Practices in
Order Management
Best Practices in Trade
Promotion
1:00pm
1:50pm
Session One
Session One
Session One
Session One
2:00pm
2:50pm
Session Two
Session Two
Session Two
Session Two
3:30pm
4:30pm
Session Three
Session Three
Session Three
Session Three
4:30pm
Meeting Adjourns
Transportation to Airport or Free Evening in Scottsdale
