The Future of Consumer – Positioning for success

Consumer sector companies are regularly changing and it is interesting to look ahead to see what the future consumer sector company will look like.A number of themes such as digital transformation have been accelerated by the impact of Covid-19. Other themes are emerging with the increasing importance of trust – in products, people, places and technology.Thomas Rüdiger Smith, leading Consumer Sector Associate Partner at McKinsey shares his findings with host Kristin Stammer, Partner and Consumer Sector Lead at Herbert Smith Freehills. Thomas is followed with insights from Herbert Smith Freehills partners, Peter Jones on tech transformation and Natalie Gaspar on workplace issues for consumer sector companies.