MESSAGES
Greetings of peace , prosperity and good health to all ! I am delighted to welcome everyone to the 27th National Retail Conference and Stores Asia Expo this year 2021 - the virtual edition .
The past year 2020 has truly been challenging for all . The pandemic has affected everyone , including the business and retail sectors in ways unimaginable . However , retail is a dynamic sector and as we continue to pick back up and recover from the challenges of the pandemic , we in the PRA are once again ready to stage and present to retailers this year ’ s NRCE thru the digital platform , we expect to reach an even larger audience and to comply accordingly to the new normal .
Samie Lim
PRA CHAIRMAN EMERITUS Chairman , Blims Lifestyle Furniture
Through the years , NRCE has always provided its attendees the best line up of speakers , topic sessions , and exhibitors , providing solutions and innovations to help them grow in their respective businesses . This year , we in the PRA , aim to continue to serve the industry and support our local retailers to become resilient and to stay relevant during this time of pandemic . The NRCE remains to be retailers ’ best venue for learning , and networking even during these extraordinary times .
With sincere gratitude and appreciation , let me welcome all the attendees , guests , and exhibitors to the virtual 27th NRCE ! May we all have a fruitful and insightful two-day digital convention . Mabuhay !
8 27TH NATIONAL RETAIL CONFERENCE & STORES ASIA EXPO 2021 AUGUST 12-13 , 2021