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Four million followers. Six stores. A $25 million investment deal. Brooke Bellamy didn’t just go viral — she turned content into capital.
Founder of Brooki Bakehouse and bestselling author of Bake with Brooki, Brooke has scaled a social-first brand into an international growth story. She brings a candid perspective on what actually drives revenue beyond the algorithm — and the operational discipline required to turn attention into sustainable expansion.
For some retailers, AI is still a roadmap. At Designer Wardrobe, it’s already part of the business.
As CEO, Aidan Bartlett leads New Zealand’s leading fashion resale marketplace, with a community that now includes roughly one in ten Kiwi women. From AI-powered search and pricing guidance to trust and dispute resolution, he’s focused on how technology can scale marketplaces while keeping the experience simple for buyers and sellers.
When it comes to New Zealand retail, Juanita Neville-Te Rito has been in the room for more than three decades.
She hasn’t just observed retail evolution, she’s helped drive it. From C-suite roles at Countdown, The Warehouse Group, Noel Leeming and Yum Brands, to founding RX Group, she’s worked alongside the country’s leading retailers to turn customer experience into a genuine competitive advantage.
A recognised industry voice, and trusted advisor to brands under pressure to perform, Juanita brings a clear view of what it takes to turn experience into measurable commercial impact. She'll be joining Aidan Bartlett for a fireside chat. If you know Juanita, you'll know it won't be short on energy and enthusiasm.
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