Dan Hodges has distinguished himself as one of the world’s leading business futurists by accurately predicting and monetizing the profound ways in which technology has impacted consumer behavior during the last twenty-five years.

Currently, Dan runs CIM Tours (https://cimtours.co), a global strategic advisory firm that helps business leaders anticipate the future and innovate accordingly. He is also the founder and CEO of Retail Store Tours, which creates business and consumer programs for attendees at industry conferences and other themed events. These programs help attendees navigate and network the events while encouraging them to explore and engage with the technologies and trends driving the pace of change in retail today. Most recently, Retail Store Tours has been selected to provide the store tour program at The NRF 2020: Retail’s Big Show.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Consumers in Motion created the World Retail Forum (www.worldretailforum.com), which features global experts who share best practices for restarting retail. Each week international experts from Asia, Europe, North America, and Latin America come together to discuss how businesses can function and even thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic.