What to expect

Thank You to Our Contributors

Linda Cereda

Global VP Marketing Data, Nike

Jayesh Bhayani

Sr Director Technology, Tesco

Ian Howes

Director of Logistics & Fulfilment, Sainsbury's

Grace Vernon

Head of Boots Ignite, Foresight & Trends

Meriel Neighbour

Director of Technology Delivery & Transformation, River Island

Sarah Ashby

COO, Mamas & Papas

Nick Burton

CIO, Screwfix

Josie Soei

Head of Marketing & Communications, Deichmann

Manou Campbell

Head of Data & Information Systems, Medik8

Bob Neville

Global Head of Retail, Pentland Brands

Bobby Amirahmadi

Senior Director Supply Chain Logistics and Customer Experience, Hello Fresh

Ryan Walker

Lead Product Owner, Dyson

Philippa-Jaye Hunter

Head of Partnerships, Aston Martin

Andrew Xeni

Founder, Nobody's Child

Amy Allen

Head of Supply Chain, Selfridges

Shani Higgs

Head of Sales, PerfectTed

Ross Arnone

Head of Product, Tesco Labs

Kathryn Thomas

Head of Responsible Business, Kingfisher

David Abrahamovitch

CEO & Founder, Grind

Kathleen MacLean

Global Head of Customer Insight, Dr Martens

Emily Napier

Head of Marketing PH (Personal Health) UKI, Philips

Penny Grivea

Managing Director UK & Ireland, Aroma-Zone

Chris Thompson

Head of Architecture and Services, Bravissimo

Dipti Suchak

Head of Business Change, The White Company

Dan Pass

Head of Logistics & Supply Chain, Ann Summers

Raine Peak

Group Digital Director, Crew Clothing

Becky Lillico

UK & Ireland Environmental Impact, Waste & Resource Lead, Decathlon

Fiona Cartmel

Head of Sustainability, Chilly's

Adam Fellowes

eCommerce Manager, Oxfam

Simon Hardwick

Warehouse & Logistics Manager, Oxfam

Shaun Loughlin

Digital & Technology Director, LeMieux

Chloe Gray

Head of E-commerce & Customer Contact Centre, Majestic Wine

Joe Sanghani

Head of IT Applications, De Beers Jewellery

Benjamin Greenaway

Head of IT & Development, The Fold

Nesh Patel

Head of Process Innovation & Reporting, Sky

Richard Lim

Chief Executive, Retail Economics

Heather Gibson

Director of Fan Support. DICE

Mark Dugdale

eCommerce Director, Joseph Joseph

Sarah Lee

Head of Discovery Commerce, The Inkey List

Jennie Haire

CEO & Co-Founder, Gigi supplements

Lizzie Carter

Founder, Only Curls

Andrew Salter

Founder & CMO, DIRTEA

Harriet Hastings

Founder, Biscuiteers

Holly Steele

Technology Director, Creed

Jan Duckworth

MD, Cox & Cox

Roundtable topics include…

Customer

Breaking data silos to unlock the single customer view

Rethinking loyalty to build genuine community and emotional connection

Role of returns in end-to-end customer experience

Using AI and automation to deliver meaningful, real-time personalisation

Empowering customer service teams with the right tools, insights and autonomy

Marketing

Fixing content chaos for a unified process

Personalising at scale without crossing the line

AI-powered discovery: the new search, SEO and on-site merchandising

Cracking Gen Z: authenticity, micro-communities and social commerce

Fixing the friction points: optimising the moments that matter in the customer journey

eCommerce

Unlocking full stock visibility with distributed order management

Fixing broken integrations across 

eCommerce

Transforming returns into seamless, loyalty-driving experiences

Removing friction from cart and checkout to improve conversion

Taking control of marketplace strategy

Sustainability

Gaining full transparency across multi-tier global supply chains

Making circular commerce commercially viable

Reducing packaging impact while preparing for EPR reality

Making scope 3 measurement manageable at scale

Turning purpose into profit without losing authenticity

Technology

Tackling legacy systems debt to unlock modernisation

Investing in back-end foundations to enable digital growth 

Choosing the right platform for scalable, adaptive commerce

Cybersecurity challenges in modern retail

Bringing smart store technology to life in physical retail