Arune is Digital Media Manager within the Partnerships team at Harrods, where she focuses on digital strategy and innovation in retail media. She leads new channel integrations, including the rollout of Criteo onsite and offsite solutions, and works closely with brands to translate luxury customer insights into measurable outcomes. With a background spanning media agencies, luxury fashion, and e-commerce, she brings expertise in both performance and brand-building strategies. Passionate about the evolving retail media landscape, Arune is particularly interested in how AI, personalisation, and first-party data are reshaping the customer journey and creating new opportunities for brands.
Day 2 | 9th September
3:30 PM Rising Stars Panel Discussion: Hear from emerging talent shaping the future of retail media, and discover the skills, mindsets and capabilities needed to thrive in an industry defined by data, AI, creativity and rapid commercial innovation.
- Which new and in-demand skillsets do early-career professionals bring to retail media — from AI fluency to creative experimentation to cross-channel thinking?
- What do rising stars value in workplace culture — flexibility, progression, mentorship, and opportunities to work across media, data, tech and commercial functions
- Do young people entering retail media have the tools, training and organisational support they need to succeed in a fast-changing, measurement-first environment?
- How are RMNs, brands and agencies empowering new talent through upskilling, visibility, ownership and clearer career pathways in retail media?
Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Arune.
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