Our Events

Retail MediaX

Retail Media spend is projected to reach £25 billion by 2026, with European retailers hot on the heels of Amazon’s majority share of the market, and consumers demonstrating a growing appetite for omnichannel shopping. 

At Retail MediaX we uncover the experience and opportunities for established retailers, new entrants and agencies – tackling barriers to entry, and what advertisers need to consider when making investments. As retail media networks become a crucial part of contemporary marketing strategies, this conference helps brands, retailers, and advertisers unlock new opportunities for growth, engagement, and revenue in an increasingly omnichannel world.

Retail Media X Awards

Join us as we celebrate the Retail industry’s best technology innovations, retailers and brand campaigns over a seated dinner, drinks and an evening of entertainment.

Winners will be selected by our Advisory Board, a panel of industry experts working to identify leading lights and rising stars across 7 categories, from amongst nominees.

We’ll be receiving nominations for the awards from late November 2024. Register your interest to be kept in the loop on essential dates.

Spring Retail Festival

SubscriptionX

Sold out in its first year, SubscriptionX is the event for businesses looking to scale, sustain and conquer subscription based selling. From meal kits to beauty boxes, digital services to tangible goods, subscription retailing has transformed how brands engage with customers. 

The exponential growth in digital-first consumerism belies the continued appetite for well executed subscriptions based products and services but, in the current economy, competition is stiff. So, as customers become increasingly discerning, what sets a subscription model apart?

Digital Marketing Evolution

As we witness the transformative role of Generative AI unfold, we recognize that this is only the beginning. Whether you’ve already dipped your toe into AI integration, or you’ve not quite taken the plunge, it’s time to size up the horizon and adjust your goggles. 

Join us at Digital Marketing Evolution (DME) this May to become a next-generation retail marketer, develop a comprehensive understanding and access practical guidance on delivering digital marketing performance, AI, ML, retail media and ecommerce marketing.

CustomerX

Building meaningful connections, fostering loyalty, and delivering seamless experiences – today’s retail leaders know that exceptional customer experience is the key to standing out in a competitive marketplace. 

CustomerX dives into the heart of what makes customers loyal, engaged, and connected to the brands they love. Through expert panels, keynote discussions, and peer-led roundtables, you’ll gain actionable insights to transform your CX strategy and create unforgettable journeys for your customers. 

SustainabilityX

Driven by climate goals and conscious consumerism, the Retail industry is evolving. Those retailers and brands embedding sustainable practices and demonstrating greater transparency are set to steal a march on competitors. 

Why? Because they are differentiating themselves by building trust with consumers and delivering a better shopper experience, whilst also satisfying regulatory requirements and nurturing their bottom line. 

SustainabilityX brings you the latest innovations and best-practice on delivering sustainable retail, whilst leveraging consumer buy-in and avoiding greenwashing at all costs.

Social Media Masters

Over 20% of total marketing budgets will be dedicated to social media by the start of 2025. Creator marketing, alone, is expected to account for $24bn of marketing budgets. Investing in your social media capability is a no brainer. 

The Social Media Masters is the definitive guide to navigating today’s digital landscape, helping you to develop effective social media strategies that build brand loyalty, drive sales, and forge real connections with consumers. This results-driven event offers expert analysis on social media trends and building Social Media Value (SMV), as well as guidance and tools that you can take back to the office and start using straight away.

Amazon Sellers Summit

2.71 billion people shop online. That’s approximately 34% of people in a global population of 8 billion, marking a 2.7% increase from the previous year, and it’s set to keep growing. 

That’s why investing in the right online marketplace strategies is paramount for successful brands, retailers and merchants. Whether you’re already selling on Amazon, or just starting out, the Amazon Sellers Summit is your definitive event for learning to build a strong brand presence on Amazon, drive Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) and optimise profits from the platform.

FMCG In-Store & Ecommerce

As we move into 2025, the European Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) & Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) market is estimated to be worth in excess of $797bn, with the majority of sales still in bricks-and-mortar stores.

At FMCG Instore & Ecommerce we explore the dynamic landscape of FMCG & CPG legacy and challenger brands, and the innovative strategies that are shaping the future of direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail.

Driven by advancements in technology, new brands, shifts in consumer behaviour, and an ever-evolving digital marketplace, The DTC model is transforming the way brands connect with consumers. This is your opportunity to find out how the boundaries of brand engagement, customer experience, and supply chain efficiency are being redefined.

Why Attend?

• Meet and set up partnerships with retailers and representatives from the growing marketplaces sector 

• Get to grips with the evolving retail media landscape – from successful collaborations to new opportunities and growing competition

• Understand how to develop pre-emptive strategies based on changing consumer habits, emerging AI technologies and future-facing data sharing practices

• Learn to be digital first with techniques to enhance customer engagement and develop robust marketing strategies across all your channels 

• Discover the latest digital infrastructure and in-store technologies ready to revolutionise your operations

• Connect with industry leaders, retail experts, and fellow FMCG professionals to share experiences and form partnerships that can drive business growth

Learn From People Who Do What You Do

A challenge shared is a challenge halved. Our Executive Briefs are closed-door events, operating on Chatham House Rules. This is your opportunity to build your network and engage in frank exchange with like-minded leaders driving sustainability in the FMCG sector. 

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Autumn Retail Festival

ChannelX World

ChannelX is the event for retailers, brands and e-commerce professionals looking to unlock the full potential of selling on online marketplaces and social channels. As consumer behaviour increasingly shifts toward digital-first shopping, there’s no time like the present to explore cutting-edge strategies for optimising sales on major online marketplaces as well as capitalising on the growing trend of commerce across social platforms.

Whether you’re a seasoned marketplace seller or a brand looking to expand into social commerce, ChannelX will arm you with the insights to help scale operations, streamline fulfilment, and create impactful, omnichannel experiences for your customers.

DTC Brands Summit

As the retail landscape rapidly evolves, traditional businesses and emerging brands alike face the challenge of staying competitive in an increasingly digital-first world.

The DTC Brands Summit joins retail leaders, industry innovators, and top brands looking to harness the power of direct-to-consumer (DTC) strategies.

From mastering e-commerce, customer acquisition, and omnichannel strategies, to leveraging data, enhancing customer experiences, and exploring cutting-edge technology, this event offers everything you need to build a successful DTC presence.

TikTok Sellers Summit

TikTok Sellers Summit is the must-attend event for brands and retailers looking to unlock the power of TikTok for e-commerce success. Discover the latest trends in social commerce, content-driven selling, and performance marketing on one of the world’s fastest-growing platforms. Learn from industry leaders how to create high-converting TikTok Shop strategies, leverage influencers, and use AI-driven insights to maximize sales. Explore best practices in live shopping, paid advertising, and organic engagement to build a thriving brand presence. Whether you’re a seasoned seller or new to TikTok commerce, this summit provides the tools and insights to drive growth.

Data Analytics & AI Summit

Retail MediaX Executive Brief

The Retail Media marketplace is evolving at pace, transforming the future of how we advertise, sell and shop. 

As Retailers become media owners and advertisers learn to navigate emerging technologies and opportunities, this mid-year update on our flagship Retail MediaX event keeps you at the cutting edge of developments in Retail Media, so you don’t miss a beat. 

Building on themes emerging from Retail MediaX event, this is an opportunity for those invested in the future of Retail Media to stay current, steal a lead on competitors, and forge relationships with industry peers and potential partners in a more intimate setting.

SubscriptionX Executive Brief

A lot can change in a year. That’s why we’ve created this mid-year spin-off from our ground-breaking SubscriptionX event, making sure you’ve got your finger on the pulse and are not left out in the cold.

This is your half-day update on market developments and emerging trends in the evolving subscriptions landscape.

CTV, OTT & STREAMING SUMMIT

CTV, OTT & Streaming Summit is the must-attend event for brands, retailers, and advertisers looking to harness the power of connected TV, over-the-top (OTT) platforms, and streaming media. Explore the latest trends in audience targeting, programmatic advertising, ad-supported streaming (AVOD), and retail media integration. Learn how leading brands are leveraging data-driven insights, AI-powered ad placements, and cross-platform measurement to maximize engagement and ROI. With expert speakers, cutting-edge case studies, and networking opportunities, this summit provides the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate the evolving media landscape and drive growth in the streaming-first era interconnected with retail media.