Lee Peterson

How Do Stores Compete in a World of Same-Day Super Speed?

Voted best speaker at NRF’s Big Show ’22!

Lee Peterson (full bio) has more than 30 years of collective experience as a retailer, a strategist, a public speaker and as a leading voice in the future of retail. He brings an innovative approach to modern retail by understanding cultural trends, consumer demographics, and buying behavior across multiple industries. Lee offers a well-rounded and informed dialogue on advanced customer experience, and believes that stores have a crucial role in the new dawn of retail.

Lee has presented the findings from multiple WD research studies including: Can Resale Save the Store?, Retail Supernova, The Store of the Future is Not a Store, Amazon Won, Now What?, Apocalypse to Relevance, Omni-Channel is BS, The One-Click Store of the Future and The DNA of the Digital Native Audience (DNA), To Be or Not To Be, Alibaba Saves the Store, Amazon Can't Do That, and The Next Killer App: Stores at major industry events including: NRF, IRDC, RetailSpaces, Brazil APAS, X-SPECS, SPECS, New Retail Day Sweden, ShopTalk, AAPEX, CACDS/NPAC, Business Arena Stockholm, GlobalShop, EuroShop, Danish Marketing Association, JDS Solutions, SCALA, in addition to numerous private client sessions for: The Home Depot, Electrolux, Ann Taylor, P&G, Walmart, Rack Room Shoes, and Staples.