Matthew Brown is the owner of Echochamber, a London-based creative, retail intelligence agency.

Since 1999, Matthew has developed Echochamber into as a specialist trend consultancy with a global client base of retailers, developers and FMCG brands. A regular keynote speaker at global retail conferences, Matthew enjoys pounding the streets of the world with his camera, tracking retail innovation and evolving consumer trends.

Echochamber provides global best practice and creative insight to clients across all retail sectors, helping them benchmark standards and improve their businesses, by harnessing evolving global consumer and retail trends. Long-standing clients include Westfield, Marks & Spencer and Tesco — Echochamber helps them develop new concepts and stay informed about retail innovations. Other clients include Nike and IKEA, FMCGs such as Unilever and Johnson & Johnson, as well as leading global shopping mall developers. Echochamber also offers Retail Safaris to the world’s best shopping cities, which are designed to energise and inspire with new possibilities – echochamber.com is a free online magazine of global retail innovation.

Speaker — Matthew Brown / Retail Futurist & Trend Speaker
Company — Echochamber, the U.K.

Matthew Brown is Managing Director of Echochamber, a London based creative retail intelligence agency with a global reach. He will be speaking at VM Forward Festival and it's sure to be a visionary and inspiring talk.