Shop.org announced that Greg Maffei, President and Chief Executive Officer of Liberty Media Corporation, will deliver the keynote presentation at its 2006 Annual Summit, October 10-12 at the Hilton New York in New York City. Maffei will address more than 2000 Internet and multichannel retail executives on Thursday, October 12 at 9:00 a.m.
Liberty Media Corporation is a holding company owning interests in a broad range of electronic retailing, media, communications and entertainment businesses. Prior to joining Liberty Media Corporation, Maffei held executive-level positions at Oracle, 360networks, and Microsoft.
“Shop.org is honored to have Greg Maffei as our keynote speaker,” said Shop.org Executive Director Scott Silverman. “He is a true leader in our global economy and an inspiration to retailers worldwide.”
The Shop.org Annual Summit is the premier gathering of Internet and multichannel leaders. The Summit is designed as an interactive forum for Shop.org members and guests to gather for networking, strategizing, fact-finding and education in a non-commercial atmosphere.
Shop.org is the network for retailers online. It's where the best retail minds come together to gain the insight, knowledge, and intelligence to make smarter, more informed decisions in the evolving world of the Internet and multichannel retailing. Founded in 1996, Shop.org became a division of the National Retail Federation in January 2001. The association's membership includes interactive executives from store-based retailers, catalog-based retailers, Web-based retailers, and retail solution providers.
The National Retail Federation is the world's largest retail trade association, with membership that comprises all retail formats and channels of distribution including department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet, independent stores, chain restaurants, drug stores and grocery stores as well as the industry's key trading partners of retail goods and services.
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