A two-day exhibition and conference that connects players in the digital industry or companies to move to the digital economy in finding ways and strategies to stay ahead in business.
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The largest digital event in Indonesia Future Commerce Indonesia 2019, previously known as Internet Retailing Expo, was held once again on January 29-30, 2019 at Shangri-La Hotel in Jakarta. With the theme "Shaping the Future of Commerce", Future Commerce Indonesia 2019 brought together leading brands and retails from cross-industry, cross-technology, with innovative tech enablers and start-ups to disrupt and shape the future of commerce in the current digital economy.
Organized by Clarion Events, one of the oldest independent event organizers in the UK since 1974, Future Commerce Indonesia 2019 presented 100+ technology breakthrough from local and global brands and start-ups such as Accenture, Gilkor, Grab, SiCepat, Tokopedia, Lenovo and Google to share knowledge through the inspirational topics, led renowned speakers and innovative exhibition, showcasing the latest digital technologies to reflect the new economy in Indonesia.
Asia Managing Director of Clarion Events, Richard Ireland says: "We believe innovation technology will have a huge role in current and future business growth in Indonesia, considering that we are facing the digital economy era. Future Commerce Indonesia 2019 is present as a place to exchange ideas and showcase technological innovations from various local and global digital industry players who are ready to support the development of the digital economy through this event."
A variety of topics were covered during the conference, including Digital, Mobile, Payment technologies, eLogistic, Cyber Security, Analytics, Big Data, Cloud, Advertising, and Marketing in sectors such as Media, Finance, Retail, and eCommerce, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Fashion & Beauty, and Food & Beverage.
"Indonesia has become one of the biggest markets in digital innovation, and we hope Future Commerce Indonesia 2019 can support the growth of Indonesia's digital economy to grow bigger and also be recognized internationally," added Richard.
As the knowledge partner, Accenture in Indonesia showcased its latest innovation on managing e-commerce based on in-depth research into digital commerce to help APAC businesses understand the likely impact of this quantum leap, including how to manage the workforce due to incremental changes in the organization.
"This quantum growth is being driven by digital commerce -- the new ways of buying, selling and marketing goods and services through digital channels that are largely replacing the old ways of doing business online," said Mohammed Sirajudeen, Managing Director for Digital Commerce and Customer Insights & Growth. "Companies will need to have digital transformation agenda, digitisizing suppy chain and aligning human capital."
Future Commerce Indonesia 2019 has gained full support from KADIN Indonesia (Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry), Indonesia R&D International, Indonesian Logistic Association (ALI), Association of Cloud Computing Indonesia (ACCI), Association of Big Data and AI Indonesia (ABDI), Indonesian Retail Merchants Association (APRINDO) and many more.
The launch of Future Commerce Awards was also held at the conference as the latest platform to recognize the best potential in the industry from players through the best digital, retail, and technology campaigns.
For further information, please visit www.futurecommerceindo.com.
About Future Commerce Indonesia
Originally known as Internet Retailing Expo Indonesia, it is the largest digital event in Indonesia which connects leading brands and retailers from cross-industry, cross-technology during past 3 years. Attended by more than 5,000 attendees, 300 speakers worldwide, 200+ exhibitors and sponsors at 150 conference sessions, numerous networking activities and countless business meetings on the exhibition floor.
In 2019, Internet Retailing Expo Indonesia is now rebranded to be known as Future Commerce Indonesia with main focus to disrupt and shape the future of commerce in the current digital economy.
The details can be found at www.futurecommerceindo.com
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions -- underpinned by the world's largest delivery network -- Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 469,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
About Accenture Digital
Accenture Digital helps businesses and governments redefine how they serve connected customers and operate connected enterprises. We offer complete, integrated digital business and technology services - digital marketing, mobility, analytics, social and cloud. Our offerings support every phase of the digital journey - from developing digital strategies to implementing digital technologies and running digital processes on their behalf. Our end-to-end services span everything from strategy, business process, people, organizational change and technology -- coupled with our world-class industry expertise.
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