eCommerce and Digital Marketing events and conferences offer significant advantages to companies and agencies alike: Not only are the right places to find new opportunities or to know more about the latest trends but also to connect -face-to-face- with clients, competitors and partners. The COVID-19 has changed the face of the industry and how we interact with content.
Most of the conferences included in this calendar have been postponed until next year. Others have changed its format to become virtual gatherings. However, there are several eCommerce and Digital Marketing events than, against all the odds, will take place this year. Take a look at our updated calendar below:
TNW Conference
When: 01 Oct – 02 Oct 2020
Where: Amsterdam, Netherlands
At TNW Conference, attendees come together to predict, discuss, and invent the future. The two-day festival showcases industry-leading speakers, panel discussions, and workshops. Topics range from artificial intelligence to blockchain, and everything in between.
Future Stores Europe
When: 21 Oct – 22 Oct 2020
Where: Online
Learn what in-store leaders are doing to transform physical retail. Benchmark with Europe’s leading retail innovation peers to get the latest insights on how to implement agile strategies in times of crisis to better meet evolving consumer needs.
eShow Madrid
When: 28 Oct – 29 Oct 2020
Where: Madrid, Spain
The European e-Commerce marketplace is expected to reach more than €600 billion in profits by the end of 2020. The current online buyer is demanding personalisation, flexibility, and excelsior customer experience. E-Show is the place to know the key tactics to gain success in the e-Commerce industry.
World Retail Congress
When: 28 Oct – 30 Oct 2020
Where: Rome, Italy
World Retail Congress selects a key theme each year that is due to impact the global retail industry, and this year is High-Velocity Retail. As well as industry experts, top academics are on the speaker agenda, set over three days designed to provide actionable insights for your business.
Retail & Brand Experience
When: 17 Nov – 18 Nov 2020
Where: Barcelona, Spain
This year, the event will be online including dedicated sessions with Smart City Live, a virtual all-day broadcast program and online workshops, sessions and side events. The flagship event will take place from November 16th to November 18th, 2021.
AI & Big Data Expo Europe
When: 23 Nov – 24 Nov 2020
Where: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Discover the next-generation technologies and strategies from the Artificial Intelligence & Big Data world. This year, the conference will take the form of a free virtual event to showcase the next generation of technologies and strategies of the AI and Big Data worlds and how to implement them into your business.
Web Summit
When: 02 Dec – 04 Dec 2020
Where: Lisbon, Portugal
Web Summit is an annual technology conference held in Lisbon, Portugal, considered the largest tech event in the world. At a time of great uncertainty for many industries and indeed, the world itself, Web Summit gathers the founders and CEOs of technology companies, fast-growing startups, policymakers and heads of state to ask a simple question: where to next?
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E-commerce Berlin Expo
When: 13 Feb 2020
Where: Berlin, Germany
The #1 e-Commerce event in the German capital is expecting more than 7000 visitors this year. Machine learning, personalization and the digital generation are the main topics on the 2020’s edition with a list of speakers that includes Google, Facebook, Mastercard, Zalando and Rakuten, among others.
Savant eCommerce Amsterdam
When: 10 Mar – 11 Mar 2020
Where: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The Benelux region is complex and Dutch companies are looking to expand to new horizons. This edition of Savant eCommerce will have industry leaders and disruptive voices introducing new ideas and case studies in international expansion and innovation. Topics such as profitability, retail business model, voice commerce and the marketplace will also take place.
AI & Big Data Expo Global
When: 17 Mar – 18 Mar 2021 (Next Year)
Where: London, United Kingdom
Discover the next-generation technologies and strategies from the Artificial Intelligence & Big Data world. It’s an opportunity to explore and understand their practical implementation to drive your business to the future.
Retail Week Live
When: 25 Mar – 26 Mar 2020 (New date T.B.A.)
Where: London, United Kingdom
An inspirational two-day retail conference to face the new reality of digital transformation. From experts and industry leaders to disruptive startups, this is a great opportunity to connect on a deep level with peers, prospects for the future of retail.
Meet Magento NL
When: 16 Apr 2020 (New Date T.B.A.)
Where: The Hague, Netherlands
Meet Magento NL is a one-day session held in The Hague, The Netherlands. The 12th edition will have over 500 Magento retailers ready to hear experts speak about everything from migration to Magento 2 to how voice interface will affect the future of e-commerce.
eShow Barcelona
When: 20 Apr – 21 Apr 2021
Where: Barcelona, Spain
The European e-Commerce marketplace is expected to reach more than €600 billion in profits by the end of 2020. The current online buyer is demanding personalisation, flexibility, and excelsior customer experience. E-Show is the place to know the key tactics to gain success in the e-Commerce industry.
Marketing Festival Prague
When: 23 Apr – 24 Apr 2021
Where: Prague, Czech Republic
A world-class marketing conference aimed at helping digital marketers stays ahead of their game. The festival brings together a lineup of leading marketing professionals, data experts, creative directors and CEOs around the world to discuss what’s most important in today’s digital marketing ecosystem.
International Search Summit London
When: 18 May 2020
Where: London, United Kingdom
The International Search Summit remains the only event dedicated specifically to the challenges, twists and turns of managing international websites and running global campaigns. Hear from speakers and attendees as they explain the benefits of attending the event and what they gained from being part of the International Search Summit.
Future Stores
When: 19 May – 20 May 2020
Where: London, United Kingdom
Only at Future Stores will you meet 250+ progressive in-store retailers openly sharing inspirational case studies from Europe’s most innovative brands. Successfully update your knowledge on how to best compete on the high street and transform your CX offering with a connected customer journey to deliver real ROI from your in-store transformation projects.
SMX London
When: 19 May – 20 May 2019
Where: London, United Kingdom.
Immerse yourself in three days of SEO, SEM and Online Marketing sessions and you’re guaranteed to leave with practical tips and techniques to immediately improve your search marketing efforts. SMX also has strategic sessions to help you with what’s coming over the horizon.
K5 Conference
When: 26 May – 27 May 2020
Where: Berlin, Germany
K5 Conference focuses on the future of retail and is the leading e-commerce conference in German-speaking Europe. As well as speakers and masterclasses, there’s an expo hall of one 100 service providers. Networking is encouraged, and there is “a party you’ll never forget” scheduled to close the conference.
Brand Marketing Summit & Social Media Marketing
When: 01 Jun – 02 Jun 2020
Where: London, United Kingdom
This summit is where global marketing leaders come together to innovate and network. The Brand Marketing Summit is back with a focus on how you can understand your customers, personalise your interactions and deliver content that engages and delights. This year, the event will be online.
Digital Elite Camp
When: 11 Jun – 13 Jun 2021 (It will take place next year)
Where: Laulasmaa, Estonia
You will learn the processes and tactics you can apply on any website you work on and increase profits. That’s the value proposition here. Elite Camp is a highly practical event. Get to know how our speakers help their clients get more revenue.
Webit Festival
When: 17 Jun – 20 Jun 2020 (Cancelled. New dates to be announced)
Where: Valencia, Spain
In 2020 Webit gathers the world’s global leaders under the theme Preview the Future to fix and co-create the desirable future together. For the past 12 years, Webit has boosted thousands of projects and companies, has helped build ecosystems, change cities and countries by bringing together the most innovative global leaders, investors, corporates and organizations.
eTail Europe
When: 23 Jun – 24 Jun 2020 (Virtual Event)
Where: London, United Kingdom
eTail is designed to help you increase the profits from your online business. You’ll get interactive action-packed strategies, disruptive strategies, peer to peer conversations, and connections with top minds at Europe’s most successful and innovative retailers.
eTailing Summit London
When: 06 July 2020 (Virtual Event)
Where: London, United Kingdom
A highly focused event that brings together delegates and suppliers, the summit consists of one-to-one business meetings, interactive seminars and valuable networking opportunities: all to enable you to create lasting business relationships.
dotDigital Summit
When: 16 Jul 2020 (Cancelled – New dates TBA)
Where: London, United Kingdom
This year’s edition is all about “CX: Dream it, believe it”. Want to know more about customer experience, future thinking, power communication and more? The dotdigital Summit is designed to equip you with the essential skills that can help empower your strategies. Learn and grow as a marketer, and delight your audiences with meaningful experiences.
Social Day
When: 01 Sep – 03 Sep 2020
Where: London, United Kingdom
The Social Media Conference for Brands, Agencies, Creators, Influencers, marketers and freelancers and the tools and tech they use. They have speakers who are different and want to do something unique including trending topics such as Artificial Intelligence or climate change.
E-Marketing Paris
When: 01 Sep – 03 Sep 2020
Where: Paris, France
The tradeshow for digital marketing professionals. Everything you want to know about social commerce, communities, marketing innovations, data, e-commerce and more. From artificial intelligence and marketing campaigns to the rise of nano and micro-influencers.
Internet Retailing Expo
When: 02 Sep – 03 Sep 2020
Where: Birmingham, United Kingdom
The Internet Retailing Expo is the UK’s biggest dedicated multichannel event, consisting of both this one and eDelivery Expo. It’s attended by over 5000 retailers and brands, and 91% from last year intend to visit again.
Search Love London
When: 07 Sep – 08 Sep 2020
Where: London, United Kingdom
Power up your skills and thinking over two days. Industry leaders will reveal exactly how to stay at the cutting edge of online marketing. From analytics and optimisation to content and paid promotions, all the crucial topics are covered. You’ll be joining search marketers from across the world. The most ambitious minds of the community meet amongst the buzz of the tech capital.
Paris Retail Week
When: 15 Sep – 17 Sep 2020
Where: Paris, France
A global offer for all the retailing ecosystem. More than 25,000 retail & e-commerce professionals are expected to visit Paris Retail Week to share their experiences in marketing, omnichannel e-commerce, data optimisation and agile customer experience.
Savant eCommerce London
When: 16 Sep – 17 Sep 2020
Where: London, United Kingdom
The 5th edition of Savant eCommerce London will be centred in the most pressing points on the minds of top brands and retailers in the UK. The UK market is currently associated with dynamics such as volatility, disruption, and declining confidence and spending. As a result, there is a heightened sense of urgency to drive profitability.
When: 23 Sep – 24 Sep 2020
Where: Cologne, Germany
DMEXCO is one of the largest digital marketing and tech events in Europe. With a focus on the future of digital business, this congress has become a place for business minds to learn, inspire, build connections and develop ideas that will become actions.
E-commerce Expo London 2019
When: 29 Sep – 1 Oct 2020
Where: London, United Kingdom
The eCommerce Expo, this year packed with more content, better solutions and inspiration. Everything you want to know about Omnichannel, Cross Border, Customers, Personalisation, Delivery and Logistics.
Retail Forum 2020
When: 30 Sept 2020
Where: Madrid, Spain
The 7th edition of Retail Forum Madrid will have the disruption of new technologies in the retail industry as the main topic. Industry leaders from the most important Spanish companies and brands will share their experiences and advice for the future of retail in the region.
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