Target invites up to 400 staff to GDR’s quarterly trend presentations held at their office in Minneapolis. These are filmed for subsequent internal distribution.
“I was at my first GDR presentation today and left feeling absolutely thrilled, inspired and full of awe. Thank you so much for the great presentation!”
Marketing Manager, Target Corporation, USA
GDR is invited to speak at conferences around the world on retail and leisure trends, innovation in design, technology, packaging and service, the experience economy, and future forecasting.
"On behalf of the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, I would like to thank you for a very informative interchange, as demonstrated by the high number of attendees. Your speech of "Global Retail Trends” was of great interest to our members and the many positive comments I have received can only confirm my opinion that you did a marvellous job."
Events Manager, American Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai
"At the participant’s evaluation Kate Ancketill scored highest among 100 speakers at Scandinavian Experience Congress. She was brilliant..."
Flemming Madsen, Director, Scandinavian Experience Congress
At the Drapers Fashion Summit, October 2005 in London, speakers were rated from 1-4, with 1 as poor and 4 as excellent. GDR’s scores were:
Content: 3.4
Presentation: 3.7
Karen Hutt, Conference Producer, Emap Conferences, UK
"The involvement of GDR saved us a considerable amount of time and effort, provided valuable expertise and has given us confidence that we will have a productive and constructive relationship with our chosen agency."
Head of Brand & Corporate Marketing, Co-op, UK