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SUMMARY:AI for Retail: Practical Playbooks for CPG and Retail SMBs
DESCRIPTION:From Product-Led to Data-Led: Mastering the New AI Operating System for Retail with Clarity and Confidence with Dhana Pawar\n\n\nToday’s fastest-growing CPG and retail brands share one advantage: they know how to use AI to streamline and scale. From managing inventory to launching smarter ad campaigns\, the opportunity to streamline and optimize operations using AI has never been more accessible. The challenge? Knowing where to start—and how to integrate it into your day-to-day. \nThe Nasdaq Center is excited to be joined by Dhana Pawar— CEO at Veratempo\, Founding LP at Neythri Futures Fund\, and Advisory Board Member at the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center— for a hands-on session designed to turn artificial intelligence from buzzword into business advantage. Dhana will walk you through clear\, actionable frameworks for using AI to cut costs\, save time\, and boost results across your operations and marketing. Whether you’re new to AI or looking to sharpen your existing approach\, you’ll leave with practical tools you can apply right away. \nKey Takeaways:  \n\nAutomate critical operations: Use AI for inventory planning\, demand forecasting\, and supply chain optimization. \n\n\nEnhance marketing performance: Build smarter AI-powered ad funnels\, personalize customer engagement\, and increase ROI on digital campaigns. \n\n\nApply ready-to-use AI playbooks: Learn simple\, scalable ways to integrate AI into daily decisions—without needing a tech team.\n\nHave you joined the Nasdaq Center’s Retail and Consumer Goods Community of Practice? Find tools\, resources\, and community by joining for free here: https://nasdaqcenter.mn.co/share/8JI_23Iusy24s3g6?utm_source=manual  \n \nOUR SPECIAL GUEST \n\n\n\nDhana Pawar \nCEO at Veratempo\, Founding LP at Neythri Futures Fund\, Advisory Board Member at the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center \n\n\n\nThe Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center is a 501c(3) public charity whose mission it is to make entrepreneurship accessible to all. We deliver free resources\, expert guidance\, and top-tier mentorship to over 100\,000 entrepreneurs worldwide. Your support helps us continue delivering these transformative programs—expanding access to entrepreneurship and driving economic progress for all. Join us and make a gift today to help more entrepreneurs thrive! \n\n\nAll Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 48 hours in advance of this event; please send an email to webinarhost@thecenter.nasdaq.org with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST. For assistance with registration or other technical difficulties\, please contact michelle.eisenberg@thecenter.nasdaq.org
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/ai-for-retail-practical-playbooks-for-cpg-and-retail-smbs/
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