The Sunset Session: What Luxury and Premium Brands Need Next from Technology Partnerships
4 - The Pop Art Stage

The Sunset Session: What Luxury and Premium Brands Need Next from Technology Partnerships

Luxe Launchpad: Game-Changing Tech Reshaping the Future of Elevated Retail
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026
5:20 PM - 6:00 PM | Asia/Dubai

The Pop Art Stage

English
About
Luxury and premium brands and retailers know that innovation is no longer optional; it’s the foundation of growth. Yet too often, progress slows amid drawn-out pilots, complex integrations, and cautious decision-making. In a sector built on precision and heritage, technology must move faster without losing what makes elevated retail experiences unique. This session brings together senior leaders from leading luxury and premium brands to share what they're looking for in the next generation of technology partners alongside practical insights on reshaping collaboration models, shortening implementation cycles, and turning technology from a long-term ambition into a near-term advantage.

Speakers

Faruk Aysoy

Chief Financial Officer, Eastern EuropeLacoste & GANT

Sean Seah

SVP Strategy Technology InnovationLangham Hotels

Carol Zhou

SVP, Business Innovation & InvestmentSHISEIDO

Moderators

Stefano Galassi

CEOLimitless Innovation