Ian McRae

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Ian McRae is the Director of Content for Multichannel Merchant at Access Intelligence, a multi-million dollar, leading worldwide information and marketing company that provides unparalleled business intelligence and integrated marketing solutions to nearly a dozen key global market sectors. Ian has over 16 years of experience putting together engaging content and speaking faculties for dynamic industry-leading events spanning marketing, ecommerce, and financial services. He holds a BA in Journalism from the State University of New York at Oswego.

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Economy Rough on Retail, Yet Luxury Still Strong

| Ian McRae

A trio of industry experts offered a mostly gloomy picture of retail economic indicators at this week’s Shoptalk conference at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, noting recessionary trends and a nagging reduction in demand for durable, higher-ticket goods as consumers keep their powder dry.

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Former Amazon Exec: Bets a Critical Component of Innovation

| Ian McRae

A former Amazon executive shared insights and tactics for retailers looking to innovate and reduce friction to deliver a better customer experience with a diverse group of executives gathered recently at Ecommerce Operations Technology Summit 2022 in Orlando.