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Event Date |
Tue Apr 26 BST - Wed Apr 27 BST (over 2 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Apr 25 7:00pm - Tue Apr 26 7:00pm |
Location |
Olympia London
Hammersmith Rd, London W14 8UX, UK |
Region | EMEA |
Join the UKs fastest growing, and exciting, retail tech show
This event is the must visit event for retail and hospitality organisations looking for the right tools, solutions and advice on how to enhance customer experience, increase operational effectiveness and drive sales.
It is relevant for all members of the team responsible for taking or influencing purchasing decisions, including IT, eCommerce, payments, marketing, loss prevention, finance, supply chain, profit protection, operations, HR and security.
It’s your chance to let those shaping the industry inspire, inform and energise your growth plans.
Why should you visit?
• Source new solutions
All of the industry’s leading suppliers will showcase the latest tech and digital solutions for in-store, online, and omnichannel retail, helping you design better experiences for customers, increase operational effectiveness and drive sales.
• Learn from industry experts
Our conference programme will feature the latest insights from some of the industry’s sharpest thinkers. Keep up-to-date with fast-moving industry trends and hear from the innovators driving things forward in retail.
• Networking Opportunities
With thousands of retail professionals in attendance, meeting the right people to help improve your retail business has never been easier.
Who will attend?
A variety of senior retail professionals will attend the this show looking for the products and services that will help them increase productivity, reduce costs, attract more customers, improve the customer experience, enhance security and sell more - whether from a small independent retailer or a large group.
We are marketing to all retailers, brands, leisure and hospitality organisations from across the UK and Europe and therefore expect to see a range of visitors such as those below.
2022 Speakers
KAL SINGH
Chief Operating Officer, Dreams
Steven Bartlett
Founder, thirdweb, Social Chain & FlightStory, Investor, Dragons' Den,
Board Director, Huel, Podcast Host, The Diary of a CEO & Sunday Times Bestselling Author of ‘Happy Sexy Millionaire’
Mike Coupe
Chairman New Look , Former CEO Sainsburys
Ella Mills
Founder and Brand Director, Deliciously Ella
Mike Logue
Former CEO, Dreams
Jeremy Schwartz
Former Chairman & CEO The Body Shop, MD, L’Oréal UK and CEO, Pandora and current Chair, Global Sustainability Transformation Practice, Kantar
Max Gill
Amazon Physical Retail Technologies - Just Walk Out - EMEA Lead, Amazon
Constanze Freienstein
Managing Director, Lands’ End Europe
Dan Murray-Serter
Co-Founder, Heights & Grabble, Host of UK's #1 business Podcast Secret Leaders and Angel Investor in Consumer & Web3
Richard Wilding OBE
Professor of Supply Chain Strategy, Cranfield School of Management
Ken Daly
CEO, JML
Robin Phillips
CEO, Watch Shop
Chris Brook-Carter
Chief Executive Officer, retailTRUST
Alison Hutchinson CBE
CEO Pennies, NED, LV + Senior Independent Director, Pennies, DFS
Peter Mila
CIO, M & Co
Kash Ghedia
Group CIO, Applegreen
Laura Rosenberger
Co-Founder, Laylo
Florian Westerdahl
Chief Technology Officer, Lindex
John Cooper
Senior Director Merchandising, Supply, Applied Analytics & Transformation, George Clothing (part of Asda Group)
Marni Allen
Director, Consumer Healthcare Futures, Walgreens Boots Alliance
BOBBY AMIRAHMADI
UK Logistics Director, Hello Fresh
Keith Keenan
IT Director, Dobbies Garden Centres
Paul Hornby
Digital Customer Experience Director, The Very Group
Rob George
Group Customer Director, McColl's Retail Group
Guillaume Brocart
eCommerce Director, Montblanc
Najeeb Ahmad
Director of IT Operations, Pizza Express
Michele Di Gangi
VP of Data, Farfetch
Ricky Dematagollage
Global Retail IT Director, GANT
Matthew Price
Retail Director, Sky
Sarah Curran Usher MBE
NED, French Connection, MD EMEA, True Fit, Former MD, Very
Exclusive & Former Founder, my-wardrobe.com
David Kohn
Former Customer and eCommerce Director, Heal's
Thierry Massee
Vice President Global Marketing, Davidoff, Jil Sander, Joop, Coty
Warren Richmond
CEO & Founder, Situ Live
Partha Sinha
Head of Design and Fit, Amazon Fashion
Kate Lavery
Head of Technology, Morrisons
Robert Bates
Head of Decision Sciences, Currys
James Taylor
Head of Central Operations, Nisa Retail
Marcus Oughton
Head of eCommerce, UK & EMEA, Clarks
Richard Jenkins
Head of Loss Prevention Strategy & Projects, Central Store
Operations, Marks & Spencer
Kathryn Malloch
Head of Group Customer Experience, Halfords
LIAM PRICE
Head of Ecommerce, Fat Face
Soraya Fedyk
Head of Customer and Online Marketing, Blackwell's Bookshops
Dave Abbott
Head of Information Technology, Morleys Department Stores
John Lacey
Distribution General Manager, Harrods
Sezin Tumer
Head of Guest, KFC
Richard Surman
Head of IT, Crew Clothing Company
Tim Stevens
UK Head of Logistics, Bulk
Daniel Smith
Head of Analytics & Insights, PANGAIA
Mattias Sjöstedt
Product Owner, In Store Stock Optimization, H&M Group Business Tech
Clive Hudson
Senior Programme Manager Digital Transformation, Marks & Spencer
Camilla Tress
Connected Commerce Lead, Oliver Bonas
Johan Stenström
Supply Chain Developer, Stadium
Helle Frølund Pedersen
Internal Communication Responsible, VERO MODA, BESTSELLER A/S
Hannah Fox
Senior Property Manager - Energy, Morrisons
Jamie Korda
Principal Architect, Marks & Spencer
Therese Blom
Sales Channels Operations Manager, Lindex
Steven Hazeldene
Head Of Commercial Finance – DTC, Samsung Electronics
Alexandra Bloomfield
Payments Industry Specialist, BT Group
Alex Rutter
Director & Head of Retail, Google Cloud
Carl Boutet
Lead Advisor, McGill University Retail Innovation Lab & Course Instructor, Masters in Retail, New Technologies & Business Models
CHRIS FIELD
Managing Editor, Retail Connections
Mark McMurtrie
Director, Payments Consultancy Limited
Nick Lansley
Innovation Insider , Nick Lansley's Innovation Lab and ex Head Open Innovation, Tesco, Innovation Lab
Cathy Liu
Head of Financial Products, Bolt
Andrew Busby
Global Retail Director, Software AG and Founder, Retail Reflections
John Ryan
Managing Director, Newstores
Ganesh Subramanian
Founder & CEO, Stylumia
Richard Blanchard
Director, Transaction Partnership and CEO, Margin Guardian
Samuel Mueller
CEO and Co-Founder, Scandit
Julian Fisher
CEO, Jisp
Paul Rodgers
Chairman, Vendorcom and European Payments Evangelist, World Wide Web Consortium
Julian Burnett
NED & Board Advisor, Sook, Ann Summers, Sigma Sports & Retail Trust; Former Digital & Tech Leader IBM, House of Fraser, John Lewis & Sainsburys
Wulfric Light-Wilkinson
General Manager EMEA, Wunderkind
Judith McCandless
Key Account Manager, Board
Elliott Winskill
Head of Solutions, PMC
Marc Allsop
Chief Commercial Officer, Ecrebo
Santiago Cabeza
Business Development Manager, Nexo Standards
Steve Tonks
SVP EMEA, Workforce Software
Alice Beeby
Senior Client Partner, Appointedd
Alan Holcroft
Country Manager, Northern Europe, Cegid
JULIUS CARRELL
Head of Enterprise, Enactor
Suzanne Homewood
Enterprise Sales Director, Moneyhub
Mark Tailford
Global Retail Solutions Director, OKTIUM
Dean Frew
CTO & SVP RFID Solutions, SML Group
Reshmi Suresh
Director of Enterprise Product Commercialization, Worldpay
Hector Hickmott
Sales Director, HSO
2022 Sponsors
• Workforce Software
• Mastercard
• Mollie
• Noumi
• Bolt
• Checkout.com
• Toshiba
• Logile
• Schneider Electric