{"587233":{"#nid":"587233","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Home Delivery World 2017: March 14-15 Atlanta, GA","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESCL serves\u0026nbsp;as the\u0026nbsp;official Education and Research Partner with our own Tim Brown serving as the chairman of the conference and moderating a roundtable on \u0026quot;Enhancing Visibility\u0026quot; on the second day of the event\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u0026nbsp;A number of our faculty and students will also be engaged in the event \u0026ndash; which takes place in downtown Atlanta on March 14 and 15 with more than\u0026nbsp;2,000 attendees expected. The event\u0026nbsp;is\u0026nbsp;open to the public\u0026nbsp;and \u0026quot;Exhibition-only\u0026quot; passes are free.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGeorgia Tech Students!\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA limited number of \u0026quot;All Access\u0026quot; passes will be made available to students in exchange for a day of blogging (grants access to activities in addition to the expo\u0026hellip;stop by the SCL suite - Groseclose 228 or email \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:event@scl.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Eevent@scl.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E for more information).\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHome Delivery World 2017\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETHE Home Delivery Value Chain Event: From Retail to Logistics\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.terrapinn.com\/conference\/home-delivery-world\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHome Delivery World\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E brings decision-making retailers together to discuss strategies and learn from their peers. The event will deliver\u0026nbsp;5 streams of unique content for retailers, etailers, grocers, logistics, warehousing and solution providers looking to discuss the latest delivery operations challenges and trends.\u0026nbsp;For its\u0026nbsp;fifth anniversary, HDW2017 is bringing together etailers, retailers, service providers, and for the first time, grocers from\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EThe Home Depot, Boxed, IBM, Birchbox, XPO Logistics, Haverty\u0026rsquo;s, Overstock.com, Tiffany \u0026amp; Co., Descartes, Verizon, Lowe\u0026rsquo;s Foods, Giant Eagle, MXD Group, Unilever\u003C\/strong\u003E and many more to discuss regional, domestic, and international strategies. It wouldn\u0026rsquo;t be Home Delivery World without unparalleled networking and learning opportunities that ensure you leave with the knowledge \u0026nbsp;and connections that you need to finish in first place.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESome key topics at the conference will be:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EThe state of home delivery \u0026ndash; A benchmark analysis of leading retailers\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ERebuilding brick \u0026amp; mortar \u0026ndash; Keeping up with Omnichannel demand from consumers\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ESupply chain excellence \u0026ndash; Empowering the consumer through a strong message and a streamlined operation\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EBuilding a Sustainable logistics network\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDelivering the warehouse club to your door \u0026ndash; Technological and operations processes that helps to transform the industry\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDesigning a cognitive supply chain \u0026ndash; The march towards digitization elevating Supply Chain from a \u0026quot;cost center\u0026quot; to enabling competitive differentiation\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EGaining customer confidence \u0026ndash; Combating concerns over quality, speed, choice \u0026amp; ease\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EGetting engaged: Connecting with your customers during the last mile of delivery with technology\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\t\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EIf you are interested in home delivery or discussing topics like reverse logistics, direct fulfillment, omnichannel fulfillment, multichannel returns, real-time visibility for inventory, and international expansion you won\u0026#39;t want to miss this event.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E Visit the event website to view the agenda, download the event brochure\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.terrapinn.com\/conference\/home-delivery-world\u0022\u003ELearn More\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;|\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/bit.ly\/hdw2017\u0022\u003ERegister to Attend\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EAbout Attending\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith the FREE Visitor Pass, you will have the opportunity to meet, learn, and network anywhere on the\u0026nbsp;expo floor. Leading retailers, etailers, and grocers from across the globe will be there!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you would like to attend the additional seminars and conference events not included in the expo, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/bit.ly\/hdw2017\u0022\u003Eplease see the conference website for details\u003C\/a\u003E. Discounts for the full conference are available for groups of 3 or more - for more information please send an email to \u003Ca href=\u0022william.horgan@terrapinn.com\u0022\u003Ewilliam.horgan@terrapinn.com\u003C\/a\u003E or +1 212 379 6320.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHome Delivery World 2017\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;will take place March 14-15 at the Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart. 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