Neil Z. Stern is Senior Partner at McMillan| Doolittle, one of America's leading retail consultancies, and an authority on retail trends. He has developed retail strategies for such companies as McDonald's, T-Mobile, Harris Teeter, and Procter & Gamble.

Willard N. Ander is Senior Partner at McMillan| Doolittle. He focuses on retail concept development and assessment and is a frequent speaker at retailing seminars and conferences. He has worked with such clients as Saturn, BP Amoco, Lowe's, and Harley- Davidson.