PONTE VEDRA, FL — Jan. 7, 2025 — Digital Wave Technology is proud to announce that both CEO Lori Schafer and Senior Vice President of Revenue and Strategic Accounts Sandy DeFelice have been named Top Retail Experts (TRE) for 2025 by RETHINK Retail. This marks the second consecutive year that both Lori and Sandy have received this prestigious recognition, highlighting their exceptional leadership and contributions to retail innovation and strategic growth.
This esteemed global accolade honors individuals driving innovation and transformation in retail and consumer goods. Lori’s visionary leadership and expertise in AI-driven retail solutions have positioned Digital Wave Technology as a pioneer in helping organizations enhance profitability, streamline operations, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Sandy's achievements in driving revenue growth and fostering strategic partnerships have further reinforced Digital Wave’s position as an industry leader.
"I am honored to be recognized among this elite community of retail leaders," said Lori Schafer. "This recognition reflects our commitment to equipping retailers with transformative technology that powers growth, efficiency, and resilience in an ever-changing market."
"Being named a Top Retail Expert for the second year is an incredible distinction," said Sandy DeFelice. "It’s a testament to our relentless focus on customer success and our ability to forge partnerships that drive measurable value and long-term business impact."
The TRE distinction celebrates excellence across key sectors, including consulting, technology, and media, and is awarded annually to top thought leaders shaping the industry. TRE honorees gain access to an influential global network of experts, fostering collaboration and amplifying their impact on the future of retail.
For more information, visit Digital Wave Technology's website or connect with the Digital Wave Technology team at NRF 2025 in the Innovators Showcase, Booth #8106.
About Digital Wave Technology
Digital Wave Technology is a leader in AI-native enterprise solutions for consumer industries including retail, consumer goods, and healthcare. The company's ONE™ platform provides a unified, extensible data model, single source of truth, and rapid development of enterprise solutions with master data management at its core. Digital Wave Technology’s AI and GenAI solutions transform speed to market, drive rapid product innovation, and improve revenue, profitability, and customer experience. More information: digitalwavetechnology.com.