Retailer-only workshop at the Consumer Returns conference to be moderated by Kevin Winneroski, VP, Secondary Markets, Best Buy

September 22, 2010 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
New York, NY - September 22, 2010 – Worldwide Business Research (WBR) announces the third annual Consumer Returns conference featuring the first ever Retailer-Only workshop moderated by Kevin Winneroski, Vice President, Secondary Markets, Best Buy, and back by popular demand, a closed-door VIP Think Tank. The three-day conference, which takes place at the Westin Galleria in Dallas, from October 25 to 27, 2010, will bring together leading retail and manufacturing executives in the consumer electronics, home appliance and telecommunications industries to discuss and debate the key issues surrounding returns management.

Content this year focuses on minimizing returns while recapturing profit, a challenging and timely topic among both retailers and manufacturers. Featured speakers at Consumer Returns include John Ford, Member of Supplier Collaboration Group, Staples, Ron Sprung, Director, Service Operations and Reverse Logistics, Canon, Pam Rapp, Director, Returns Division, Wal-Mart and James Vick, Director, 3rd Party Sourcing, Acer, as well as more than 25 other industry leading thinkers.

Topics to be discussed include asset recovery, recycling, reverse logistics, customer satisfaction and resale optimization. Conference guests will benefit from an exclusive tour of Inmar's reverse logistics facility, a close-door operation that showcases many of the topics that will be discussed on and off site. This year's event has been designed to extend networking opportunities through roundtable discussions, interactive workshops, panel debates and structured small-group networking.

About Worldwide Business Research:
Worldwide Business Research (WBR) is the world's biggest large-scale conference company and part of the PLS group, one of the world's leading providers of strategic business intelligence with 16 offices worldwide. Our conference divisions consistently out-perform their industry sector competitors on the quality of the events we produce and the relationships we nurture with both delegates and sponsors.

Every year over 10,000 senior executives from Fortune 1000 companies attend over 100 annual conferences – a true "Who's Who" of today's corporate world. From Automotive events in Bucharest to Logistics conferences in Arizona and Finance summits in Hong Kong, WBR is dedicated to exceeding the needs of its customers around the world.