NWA Retail Link User Group 1004 N Oriole Ave Rogers, AR 72756 Secretary@nwaRLUG

1. Agenda:November 20, 2008 Meeting Location: Shewmaker Center For Workforce Technologies One Eagle Way Bentonville, AR 72712 (479) 936-5171 Introductions & Announcements *********************************************2:00pm Chris Strohm,Cadbury Adams Sustainability: Talking Trash**************************************************2:10pm Mike Hagood,Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Walmart’s top waste warrior will provide insight on the strategies they are pursuing in stores and clubs as the company moves forward on it’s goal of generating zero waste. Consumer Insights & Strategies for Reaching the Female Walmart Shopper****3:10pm Diane Oshin, Publisher,ALL You Magazine With gas prices reaching all time highs, it has never been more critical for marketers to understand and engage the value-driven shopper.  ALL YOU debuts its latest research designed to help marketers get inside the head of this woman.  The research reveals how the economy is affecting her mindset and her buying habits, and uncovers the problems she is facing across many areas of her everyday life.  From technology use, to shopping routines, to keeping herself and her family healthy, to how to most realistically fit green into her life—learn what her biggest challenges are and -- how your brand can help her solve them (hint: it’s more than just giving her the lowest price.) Plus – gain insights into increasingly relevant promotional and marketing strategies for reaching – and activating - this important consumer. Tips & Tricks: Retail Link Updates, Supplier Mgmt Program*************3:55pm Todd Johnson, Personna • Upcoming Date…Mark your calendars! • Banquet!! Tickets must be purchased in advance • December 4th, Annual Banquet, 11:30am-2:30pm, John Q. Hammons • SubGroup Meetings • MS Office– November 21st 9:30-11:30am, White Hall Auditorium NWA Retail Link User Group 1004 N Oriole Ave Rogers, AR 72756 Secretary@nwaRLUG.org