Professional
speaking
Retail Thought Leader, Customer Strategist, Captivating Speaker
Transforming retail
with global insights
and local expertise
With over 30 years of experience in the retail sector, Juanita Neville-Te Rito brings a unique global perspective on the ever-evolving world of retail. Whether you're looking for insights into cutting-edge consumer trends, actionable strategies for digital integration, or customer-centric solutions, Juanita delivers thought-provoking and actionable content tailored to your audience.
Having advised some of Australasia’s top retail brands and businesses, Juanita is trusted for her ability to blend international best practices with local market knowledge. She bridges the gap between groundbreaking global innovations and practical, impactful solutions that drive growth and success in the Australian and New Zealand retail landscapes.
Transforming retail with global insights and local expertise
With over 30 years of experience in the retail sector, Juanita Neville-Te Rito brings a unique global perspective on the ever-evolving world of retail. Whether you're looking for insights into cutting-edge consumer trends, actionable strategies for digital integration, or customer-centric solutions, Juanita delivers thought-provoking and actionable content tailored to your audience.
Having advised some of Australasia’s top retail brands and businesses, Juanita is trusted for her ability to blend international best practices with local market knowledge. She bridges the gap between groundbreaking global innovations and practical, impactful solutions that drive growth and success in the Australian and New Zealand retail landscapes.
What Juanita brings to your event
Global retail expertise: Drawing on her wealth of international experience, Juanita offers an unparalleled view of how global trends can reshape local markets.
Tailored, insightful keynotes: Every presentation is customised for your audience, industry, and event, making it relevant, visually engaging, and memorable.
Strategic transformation: From digital integration to operational excellence, Juanita provides actionable strategies that retailers can implement to stay ahead in today’s fast-paced environment.
Customer-Centric approach: As a thought leader in customer
experience, Juanita shares insights into maintaining relevance in hyper-competitive markets by staying focused on evolving customer needs.
Trusted by leading brands and featured expert
As a frequent guest on TV, radio, and podcasts, Juanita’s insights reach a broad audience. She is known for making complex retail concepts accessible and actionable, earning her the reputation as one of the leading voices in retail strategy.
Juanita’s keynotes are not just presentations; they are immersive experiences designed to provoke thought and inspire action. Her talks are visually rich, filled with global examples, and crafted to spark meaningful change.
"From the moment she walked in, she had them. Her energy, sense of humour and ‘say it like it is’ approach instantly relaxed everyone. The combination of Juanita’s passion for retail, her energy and enthusiasm, her attention on getting the brief right and her ability to disarm any audience is phenomenal and our attendees are still talking about their ‘take home’s’ from that session today."
Jess Strange
Chief Customer Officer, Farmlands
"Juanita was the opening address at our Future of Retail Marketing conference, and set the tone nicely for the day. Juanita’s style is packed with just the right amount of energy and insight to get attendees excited and curious for the day ahead. Her keynote was informative, personable and she demonstrated a thoughtfulness and depth of knowledge. You won’t be disappointed."
David Nothling-Demme
Editor and Publisher, NZ Marketing Magazine
"Juanita’s keynote at iMedia Online Retail Summit New Zealand was everything you want a keynote to be: inspiring, informative and interesting. Given that >75% of the delegate scored her keynote as excellent, we did the only thing we could. .. we booked her to speak in Australia too and now at our iMedia Asia 2023 conference in Bali."
Ryf Quail
Managing Director, Comexposium
Topics Juanita speaks on
Explore how retailers can adapt to technological shifts and changing consumer behaviour to stay competitive.
Learn how to build a customer-first approach that fosters loyalty and long-term success.
Discover the most exciting global trends and how they can be applied in local contexts for immediate results.
Understand the future of retail as digital and physical spaces merge, offering seamless customer experiences.
Insights into how personalisation and data are transforming loyalty schemes for the next generation of consumers….
Workshops and Strategic Envisioning Sessions
In addition to delivering dynamic keynotes, Juanita Neville-Te Rito offers interactive workshops and envisioning sessions that help retailers and brands reshape their strategies for a rapidly changing market. These sessions go beyond inspiration—they are designed to challenge your business’s thinking, ignite innovation, and provide practical steps to connect more deeply with your customers.
Proven across diverse retail sectors
Grocery & FMGC: Helping businesses stay relevant in competitive markets.
Big Box & General Merchandise: Developing strategies to streamline operations and enhance customer loyalty.
Specialty Retailers: Crafting niche market strategies that connect deeply with specific customer bases and providing insights into customer engagement and brand differentiation.
B2B (including Commercial, Industrial and Professional Services): Helping brands innovate and better connect with customers’ hearts, minds, and wallets across all levels of the business.
What you can expect from Juanita’s workshops
Strategic Shakeouts: Juanita helps businesses dive deep into their current strategies and shake out key insights that reveal new directions for growth, customer engagement, and operational efficiency.
Envisioning the future: Through hands-on envisioning sessions, Juanita guides your team in exploring future scenarios, identifying emerging trends, and crafting a long-term vision tailored to your business’s strengths and the evolving retail landscape.
Tailored to your needs: Each workshop is customized to address your specific challenges and opportunities. Whether you're a grocery retailer, a specialty store, or an industrial B2B service provider, Juanita’s workshops are crafted to resonate with your unique market context.
Who should attend?
These sessions are ideal for business leaders, marketers, and anyone involved in shaping the future direction of their retail or B2B brand. If you're looking to enhance customer loyalty, stay ahead of industry trends, and adapt to a rapidly changing marketplace, Juanita’s workshops are an invaluable tools
Why book Juanita?
Expertise that inspires action: Juanita doesn't just deliver information; she provides the tools your audience needs to implement change.
Personalised for every audience: Juanita works closely with organisers to tailor content that speaks directly to the challenges and opportunities facing your business.
Engaging and entertaining delivery: With a genuine enthusiasm for retail and customer experiences, Juanita captivates audiences and leaves a lasting impact.
BOOK JUANITA NOW
Ready to take your business to the next level?
Elevate your next conference, industry event, or leadership summit with world-class retail insights and future-focused strategies, Juanita Neville-Te Rito is your go-to speaker, or learn how Juanita can tailor a workshop or envisioning session that drives transformation and drives real results for your business.
