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NB: Focus Groups and Think Tanks are delegate only sessions.

Day 1: 28 October 2025

08:00

Grab Your Badge - Coffee Provided!

 Reg Desk

09:00

Chair's Kick-Off

 Room 1

Jessica Couch, Fashion Tech Expert & Retail Strategist, Independent

09:15

Panel Discussion: Live or Die by Your Brand - How to Stand Out in a Sea of Sameness

 Room 1

Kristen Elliot, Senior Director - Marketing, Filson/ex-VP Creative, Digital & e-Comm, Eddie Bauer

Jelena Béliard, Chief Brand Officer, Vanessa Bruno

Dominick Miserandino, CEO & Founder, Retail Tech Media Nexus

09:55

Start-up Tech Sparks Showcase

 Room 1

Deanna Meador, CEO, Couture Technologies

Marita Sanchez de la Cerda, CEO & Co-Founder, SAIZ GmbH

10:45

Morning Refreshments

 Expo

10:55

Morning 1-2-1 Networking

 Expo

11:55

Interactive Roundtables - Engage with Purpose

 Room 1

Kristen Elliot, Senior Director - Marketing, Filson/ex-VP Creative, Digital & e-Comm, Eddie Bauer

Kimberly Pringle, VP, Commercial - Shoppable Streaming Marketplace, QVC/ex-Google, Meta & Amazon

Interactive Roundtables - Craft Memorable Experiences

 Room 1

Dominick Miserandino, CEO & Founder, Retail Tech Media Nexus

Aly Lee, Founding Member/Council Member, Cartstars/WOC Retail Alliance®

Interactive Roundtables - Convert Effortlessly

 Room 1

Interactive Roundtables - Build Loyalty That Lasts

 Room 1

12:40

Workshop

 Room 1

Deep Dive - Purpose-Driven Retail: Activating Your Brand's Voice to Engage & Inspire

 Room 2

Marisa Byrne, Brand President & General Manager Journee, KNS International

Deep Dive - The Store of the Future: Crafting Flagship Experiences in Every Channel

 Room 3

13:15

Networking Lunch

 Expo

14:00

Interactive Roundtables - Engage with Purpose

 Room 1

Jelena Béliard, Chief Brand Officer, Vanessa Bruno

Interactive Roundtables - Craft Memorable Experiences

 Room 1

Interactive Roundtables - Convert Effortlessly

 Room 1

Interactive Roundtables - Build Loyalty That Lasts

 Room 1

14:45

Workshop

 Room 1

Deep Dive - Personalization & AI That Feels Human: Trust, Entertainment & the Next-Gen Consumer

 Room 2

Kimberly Pringle, VP, Commercial - Shoppable Streaming Marketplace, QVC/ex-Google, Meta & Amazon

Deep Dive - From Rewards to Relationships: Cultivating Stronger Loyalty Through Emotion

 Room 3

15:20

Afternoon Refreshments

 Expo

15:30

Afternoon 1-2-1 Networking

 Expo

16:30

Closing Panel - Putting Community Before the Cart: Designing Connection-Driven Journeys

 Room 1

Marisa Byrne, Brand President & General Manager Journee, KNS International

17:00

Chair's Closing

 Room 1

Jessica Couch, Fashion Tech Expert & Retail Strategist, Independent

17:10

Let Your Hair Down Over Drinks

 Expo

Day 2: 29 October 2025

09:00

Think Tank - Build Compelling Connections with your Customers: Maximizing the Value of Branding & Labelling

 Room 4

10:00

Round 2: Chair's Opening Remarks

 Room 1

Jessica Couch, Fashion Tech Expert & Retail Strategist, Independent

10:10

Fireside Chat - Where Did the Magic Go? Rediscovering Retail’s Creative Soul

 Room 1

Dominick Miserandino, CEO & Founder, Retail Tech Media Nexus

10:50

Morning Refreshment Break

 Expo

11:00

Morning 1-2-1 Networking

 Expo

12:00

Start-up Tech Sparks Showcase

 Room 1

12:40

Interactive Roundtables - Engage with Purpose

 Room 1

Kristen Elliot, Senior Director - Marketing, Filson/ex-VP Creative, Digital & e-Comm, Eddie Bauer

Jelena Béliard, Chief Brand Officer, Vanessa Bruno

Kimberly Pringle, VP, Commercial - Shoppable Streaming Marketplace, QVC/ex-Google, Meta & Amazon

Interactive Roundtables - Craft Memorable Experiences

 Room 1

Dominick Miserandino, CEO & Founder, Retail Tech Media Nexus

Aly Lee, Founding Member/Council Member, Cartstars/WOC Retail Alliance®

Interactive Roundtables - Convert Effortlessly

 Room 1

Interactive Roundtables - Build Loyalty That Lasts

 Room 1

13:20

Networking Lunch

 Expo

14:05

Optimizing Every Click: Delivering Seamless, Personalized Journeys in Fashion Ecommerce

 Room 1

Deep Dive - Engineering the Future Consumer Experience: Immersion, AI & Gamification

 Room 2

Deep Dive - Retail’s Future Is in the Room: Where Emerging Talent Meets Industry Leadership

 Room 3

Michael Ferraro, Executive Director, Fashion Institute of Technology

14:40

Designing for Wonder: The Future of Experience

 Room 1

Eric Cruz, Creative Director, Designer & Educator, Sphere, ex-Amazon / AKQA / Wieden+Kennedy

15:15

Panel Discussion - The Future Feels Different: The Next Era of Retail

 Room 1

Eric Cruz, Creative Director, Designer & Educator, Sphere, ex-Amazon / AKQA / Wieden+Kennedy

Dominick Miserandino, CEO & Founder, Retail Tech Media Nexus

16:00

Farewell from the Chair

 Room 1

Jessica Couch, Fashion Tech Expert & Retail Strategist, Independent

16:10

Carry-on the Conversation over Closing Drinks

 Expo