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Conference

RETAIL SOLUTIONS 2025:
What Are Your Competitors Doing?

What are your competitors doing on social media, locally, and via retail solutions to win customers? And what should you be doing?

Tuesday, August 19

9:00 am - 9:20 am

Welcome and Latest on Prepaid Competition

Jeff Moore, Principal, Wave 7 Research

9:30 am - 10:30 am

A Conversation with the Carriers

The competitive environment is evolving, and carriers are optimistic about the prepaid space. Total Wireless now operates more than 1,000 stores, while Metro by T-Mobile, Cricket Wireless, and Boost Mobile continue to operate thousands of retail shops. Boost Mobile has a new network; T-Mobile has a new portfolio of brands. National retail continues to be a factor, with Walmart leading the way.

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Successful Retail Trends

Elevate retailer success at the All Wireless & Prepaid Expo with this focus session showcasing retailer best practices. Designed specifically for mobile store owners, this engaging panel delivers actionable strategies to thrive in today’s changing, competitive independent wireless retail market.
What attendees will gain:
- Exclusive insights from (one or more) mobile carriers
- Expert tips on store layout and merchandising
- Store marketing strategies to attract and retain more customers
- Google Business Profile mastery to improve online visibility and drive foot traffic

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Devices: The Latest and Greatest

What smartphones and devices are selling best and how can retailers maximize profits? Speakers will take a look ahead at the evolution of device sales, giving you vital insight into building your business.

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Devices: First Look at the Secondary Market

The secondary device market is booming, but how do you build the best portfolio and who are the best partners to deliver it? Learn from the experts on the burgeoning “pre-owned” sector.

12:30 pm | Nibbles & Bits on the Exhibit Hall Floor
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm

Winning at Wireless Retail: Marketing & Customer Acquisition

The lifeblood of any business is new customers, but where do you find them, and how do you incentivize them to buy? From affiliate programs to digital marketing, our speakers will delve into the do’s and don’ts to help you create a new plan – and engage new patrons.

2:15 pm - 3:15 pm

Maximizing Dealer Profits: Sleep Better, Sell More

Today, wireless dealers face more competition than ever before. How can dealers meet the challenges head-on, optimizing their operations for maximal profit? Phones and activations are important, but what else can dealers sell? Some dealers offer Internet service, device protection, various tech devices, repair and other services. How can these add ons be best leveraged for profitability?

3:15 pm - 3:30 pm | Break
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

The MVNO Opportunity

What are the opportunities for offering network services without actually owning a network? Some companies have the expertise to make this happen and can help you plan a targeted strategy for success. Services can be conventional voice services, but what about IoT MVNOs, niche product differentiation and focused international services?

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Happy Hour on the Exhibit Hall Floor