AUTHOR, INVESTOR, PROFESSOR, THOUGHT LEADER

The Man Who Kickstarted the Direct Brand Economy

David invests in, studies, and writes about consumer and retail innovators. An award-winning researcher and author, David helped ignite the modern direct-to-consumer movement and uniquely bridges business and academia.

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David Bell has earned a glowing reputation for his thought leadership in multi-channel marketing, digital retail and the future of digital branding.

Marketing Technology Insights

David’s presentation on how location affects a consumer’s shopping behavior was both insightful and fascinating. The research and content resonated with nearly all of the top retailers at the summit and many requested that he return again next year. His presentation style kept people engaged and wanting to learn more. We can’t thank him enough for all of his preparation and hope to work with him again next year.

Elizabeth Fabiani
Google

By illuminating the connections between our physical and virtual lives, he's paved the way for smarter shopping, selling, sharing and living.

Neil Blumenthal and Dave Gilboa
Co-CEOs and co-founders of Warby Parker

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AUTHOR, INVESTOR, PROFESSOR, THOUGHT LEADER

The Man Who Kickstarted the Direct Brand Economy.

David invests in, studies, and writes about consumer and retail innovators. An award-winning researcher and author, David helped ignite the modern direct-to-consumer movement and uniquely bridges business and academia.

Read Full Bio