The Strategic and Financial Conference for Mid-Market Retailers
Main and Wall Conference 2009
The Strategic and Financial Conference
for Mid-Market Retailers
March 4 - 5, 2009
The Harmonie Club, New York City
Agenda-At-A-Glance
*Subject to change

March 4   |   March 5
Click session titles below for detailed session descriptions.


Wednesday, March 4

9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.Registration

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Corporate Finance Boot Camp Part I

12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.Lunch for Boot Camp Attendees

12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.Corporate Finance Boot Camp Part II

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.The View From Main & Wall - M&A and Capital Markets Overview

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Managing in Tough Times

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.Banks, Banks Everywhere and Not a Dime to Borrow...Unless You Know Where to Look

5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.Welcome Reception

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Thursday, March 5

7:30 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.Registration

7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.Networking Breakfast

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.Growth in a Slow-Growth Economy

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.Food Stores and Restaurants: Where the Twain Shall Meet

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 1.m.Networking Break

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.You Can't Spell Competitive Without "IT"

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.Real Estate in '08

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.Networking Luncheon

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Sometimes Exit

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Designing and Implementing Effective Private-Label Programs

4:00 p.m.Closing Remarks

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To View our 2008 Agenda Click Here.

To View our 2007 Agenda Click Here.

For more information on 2008 speaking opportunities, please contact Laurie Reese, at 212.756.5195 or lreese@lf.com



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