Convenience
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Scaling Brand Consistency
How We Deliver Seamless Guest Experiences and Operational Efficiency Across Every Store FormatPoint of View -
Stepping Up the Food Experience in C-Stores
The Importance of Adopting a Restaurant MindsetWayfind -
What Do Retailers Have To Do With Electric Vehicles?
It's no secret that electric vehicles (EVs) are in, and not just Teslas. These days, practically every automaker offers an electric model, and they should!Wayfind -
Dine-O-Mite
Time to Blow UP What You Know About RestaurantsPoint of View -
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to an Immersive Experience
Immersion. Wonder. Possibility. Just like when Dorothy and Toto first venture out into that candy-coated land of OzWayfind -
Jay Highland
EVP, Creative
Jay's work has been recognized by numerous industry publications, including Fast Company, Design:Retail, Interior Design, and VMSD, and he has led teams to two "Store of the Year" awards.Speaker -
The End (and the Beginning) of Everything
Offices got sent into the vernacular of the "can you believe we used to..." world. In other words, offices, as we once knew them (like two years ago), are toast. Or at the very least, a totally new kind of toast. Stunning.Wayfind -
Unveiling the Success Story of Easton Town Center
We invited CEO of Easton Town Center, Jen Peterson, to share how the space has transitioned from a shopping center to a welcoming neighborhood that has something to offer every guestWayfind -
Health Wellness
Tara Yavorsky
SVP, Marketing
Tara Yavorsky is an experienced marketing leader, with a passion for connecting business objectives to the stories and experiences that move people.Leadership -
We Told You So: Why Wasn’t the World Ready for BOPIS?
If we had all paid a little more attention to what they were asking for and tested till we got it right, we wouldn't be scrambling around now, creating Franken-Designs for things we all should've done years ago.Wayfind -
The Future is NOW-Evolving Grocery Operations for Tomorrow’s Customer Today
If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it's that innovation is still alive and well. In fact, it has accelerated progress and pushed forward initiatives with lightning speed.Wayfind -
Jay Highland
EVP, Creative
Jay Highland will focus on elevating creative product on all projects, present and future, fostering talent, and furthering our culture as a brand.Leadership -
Retail Supernova
The pandemic accelerated everything already in acceleration.White Paper -
Convenience Stores in the Bullseye
Roller hot-dogs, watered down coffee, smokes & bottled cokes. It’s time to reinvent convenience store retailing. There’s plenty of opportunity to step up the c-store game by incorporating e-commerce, elevating food options, and even delivery.Point of View -
The Store of the Future is Not a Store
People don’t have to go to stores anymore, they have to want to go to stores.White Paper -
Reorganize for the 21st Century
Future growth depends on thinking completely differently.Point of View -
DGX / Mars-Wrigley
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Joanne Heyob
SVP, Operations Strategy & Design
While throughputs, labor assessments and peak capacity are operations-focused terms, as a speaker, Joanne makes operations easy to understand and delivers insights attendees are excited to bring back to their offices. As SVP, Operations Strategy & Design at WD Partners, Joanne brings 20 years of experience rooted in retail and store operations.Speaker -
Sunil Punjani
Executive Vice President
Sunil is a senior executive with over 2 decades of global experience skilled to strategize, grow and deliver expectations across various geographies and sectors within the retail industry.Leadership -
Mike Corbett
Executive Vice President
With over 20 years of experience in leading retail design and store development programs, Mike is a subject matter expert in Project Management and Operations, and is responsible for the integration of WD Partners end-to-end solutions from Strategy & Design through Architecture, Engineering and Construction.Leadership -
Health Wellness
Mark Bateman
SVP, Business Development
With over 20 years of business development and consulting experience, Mark works with WD’s clients across their businesses to uncover market opportunities, develop strategy and execute ideas.Leadership -
Health Wellness
Jody Wasbro
SVP, Strategy & Experience Design
As SVP of Strategy & Experience Design, Jody leads the team in inspiring, guiding and shaping the customer experience.Leadership -
Joanne Heyob
SVP, Operations Strategy & Design
With a proven track record of driving innovative growth strategies for retail brands, she leads WD’s operations team, which is a key component and differentiator in our end-to-end offeringLeadership -
Lee Peterson
EVP, Thought Leadership
Lee 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 retailLeadership -
7-Eleven
Repositioned 7-Eleven stores to better capture millennial demographics.Case Study -
Amazon Won, Now What?
The battle is over: what can we learn from the victor?White Paper