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CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES

What We Aim to Achieve

The conference is designed to:

• Promote Research and Evidence-Based Planning: Strengthen the role of research in informing skills planning, policy development, and programme implementation across the sector.
• Drive Sector Innovation: Explore innovative approaches that improve competitiveness, productivity, entrepreneurship, and sustainability.
• Strengthen Skills Development Systems: Align education and training with current and future labour market needs within the wholesale and retail sector.
• Encourage Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration: Create opportunities for engagement between government, industry, labour, academia, research institutions, and development partners.
• Shape the Future of Work: Generate practical insights on digital transformation, automation, data-driven retail, and evolving workforce demands.