The 2023 Agenda
Monday — 8 May, 2023
Tuesday — 9 May, 2023
Introducing our new immersive show floor experience. The expo is at the heart of the action, surrounded by our incredible content stages, Meetup, networking lounges and experiential activations for you to explore.
Grab a coffee and bite to eat in the expo hall to ensure you are fully charged for an action packed day of meetings, connections and insights.
Say goodbye to predetermined lunch breaks to plan your busy schedule around. Our relaxed lunch service is open between 11am - 3pm in the expo hall for you to decide when you would like to take a break.
The Teal Stage
Meeting Heightened Consumer Expectations
Case Studies: Using Customer Data to Surprise and Delight
View descriptionAlex Williams, Head of Online Trading & Growth, M&S
Stacia Carr, VP, Size and Fit, Zalando
Frédérique Cochi-Beyot, Chief Marketing Officer, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
HG O'Connell, Assistant Content Director, Shoptalk (Emcee)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Innovative Merchandising Strategies
View descriptionAlexandra Smith, Head of Space, Range & Merchandising, Morrisons
Sacha Michaud, Co-Founder, Glovo
Ethan Sinick, Managing Director, Shirland Ventures (Interviewer)
The Terracotta Stage
Thriving in a Challenging Global Economy
The Analyst Perspective on Inflation and Other Economic Forces Shaping Retail
View descriptionNatasha Brilliant, Head of Luxury Goods Equity Research, Credit Suisse
Michelle Evans, Global Lead, Retail & Digital Consumer Insights, Euromonitor International
Alexa Tietjen, Content Director, Shoptalk (Emcee)
The Yellow Stage
Startup Pitch and Spotlight on Emerging Retail Tech
Startup Pitch
View descriptionSivan Baram, Co-Founder & CEO, radd.
Tuomo Laine, Co-Founder & CEO, Rentle
Matthew Barrie, Co-Founder & CEO, Quiver
Yasmin Topia, CEO, Sociate AI
James Theuerkauf, Co-Founder & CEO, Syrup Tech
Deborah Weinswig, Founder & CEO, Coresight Research (Emcee & Judge)
Carolin Wais, Partner EMEA Ventures, Plug and Play (Judge)
Carles Ferrer Roqueta, General Partner, Nauta Capital (Judge)
The Teal Stage
Meeting Heightened Consumer Expectations
Resale and the Circular Economy
View descriptionAlexandra Rico-Lloyd, Founder, Bike Club
Kirsty Keoghan, General Manager of Global Fashion, eBay
Sharla Halvorson, Head of Sustainability, Ingka Centres (Ingka Group)
Diana Lee, Director of Research & Analysis, The Business of Fashion (Interviewer)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Simplifying Online Product Search and Discovery
View descriptionNeel Arora, Global Head of eCommerce, Nestlé
Valérie Legat, Chief Digital Factory Officer, Carrefour
Daniel Gebler, Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Picnic
Anne Mezzenga, Co-CEO, Omni Talk (Interviewer)
The Terracotta Stage
Thriving in a Challenging Global Economy
Rapid Fire: Unfiltered Investor Perspectives on Retail Challenges and Opportunities
View descriptionMaria Wagner, Partner, Beringea
Antoine Nussenbaum, Co-Founder & Investor, Felix Capital
Ivan Farneti, Founding Partner, Five Seasons Ventures
Carl Hazeley, VP Content, Finimize (Interviewer)
The Yellow Stage
Startup Pitch and Spotlight on Emerging Retail Tech
Startup Pitch
View descriptionSimon Foucher, Co-Founder & CEO, METAV.RS
Rebecca Griffiths, Founder & CEO, Primis
Pavel Petrinich, Co-Founder, SegmentStream
Markus Linder, Founder & CEO, inoqo
Dr Ahmed Zaidi, Co-Founder & CEO, Hyran Technologies
The Teal Stage
Meeting Heightened Consumer Expectations
Catering to Gen Z Shoppers with New Products and Experiences
View descriptionShai Eisenman, Founder & CEO, Bubble Skincare
Jason Crawford, VP Digital Growth - Hype, Adidas
Alan Tyldesley, Retail Category Development Officer, EMEA, Spotify
Debbie Ellison, Global Chief Digital Officer, VMLY&R COMMERCE (Interviewer)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Unifying the Online and In-Store Grocery Shopping Experience
View descriptionLars Kietzer, VP, Product, Fressnapf Holding/Maxi Zoo
Alister Greenwood, Head of Global eCommerce Insights & Analytics, Mondelēz International
Sathya Nandakumar, Chief Technology Officer, Holland & Barrett
Siobhan Gehin, Senior Partner, Retail & Consumer, Roland Berger (Interviewer)
The Terracotta Stage
Thriving in a Challenging Global Economy
The C-Suite on Thriving in Today's Retail Environment
View descriptionAna Belén García Luque, Chief Digital & Marketing Officer, Pull & Bear, Inditex
Joelle Diderich, Paris Bureau Chief, Women's Wear Daily (Interviewer)
Henry Stupp, President EMEA & India, Authentic Brands Group
Sarah Engel, President, January Digital (Interviewer)
The Yellow Stage
Spotlight on Retail and Technology Innovation
Innovation Strategies to Thrive in Retail's Next Decade
View descriptionDanna Hochstein Mann, Head of Fox Labs, The Fox Group
Laurent Malaveille, Chief Digital Officer & IT Officer, Groupe Clarins
Dimas Gimeno, President, WOW Concept
Ken Pilot, Founder, Ken Pilot Ventures (Interviewer)
The Teal Stage
Meeting Heightened Consumer Expectations
Building Unified Retail Experiences
View descriptionCassandra Bergsland, Director of Omnichannel, John Lewis Partnership
Sara Sjöberg, Head of Marketing & Digital Sales, South Europe, H&M
Fran Pillar, Chief Operating Officer, Seraphine
Kate Hardcastle MBE, Broadcaster & The Customer Whisperer, Insight with Passion Consultancy (Interviewer)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Track Keynote: Executive Perspectives on the Future of Grocery and FMCG
View descriptionGiorgio Busnelli, Director, Consumer Goods Europe, Amazon
Ben Miller, Director of Original Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
Ayla Ziz, SVP of Global Sales & Chief Customer Officer, Danone
Sarah Engel, President, January Digital (Interviewer)
The Terracotta Stage
Thriving in a Challenging Global Economy
Succeeding at Cross-Border Retail During Tumultuous Times
View descriptionPablo Daniel, Chief Digital Officer, Alessi
Roger Graell Sole, Chief Digital Officer, Bata
Elisa Bruno, CEO, Level Shoes
Ian Jindal, Founder & Editor in Chief, Internet Retailing (Interviewer)
The Yellow Stage
Spotlight on Retail and Technology Innovation
VC Perspectives on Retail Technology Innovation
View descriptionRebecca Hunt, Partner, Octopus Ventures
Luca Eisenstecken, Partner, Atomico
Baz Saidieh, Global Partner, Antler (Venture Capital)
Chris Walton, Co-CEO, Omni Talk (Interviewer)
Grab a snack, spark conversations and explore our show floor.
Sophie Wawro, Global President, Shoptalk
Krystina Gustafson, SVP Content, Shoptalk
Robert Gentz, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Zalando
Kirsty McGregor, Executive European Editor, Vogue Business (Interviewer)
Stefano Perego, VP, Global Operations, Amazon
Helen Reid, European Retail Correspondent, Reuters (Interviewer)
James Reinhart, Co-Founder & CEO, thredUP
Milan Daniels, Founder, Otrium
Jill Geoghegan, Editor, Drapers (Interviewer)
Wednesday — 10 May, 2023
Introducing our new immersive show floor experience. The expo is at the heart of the action, surrounded by our incredible content stages, Onsite -Meetup, networking lounges and experiential activations for you to explore.
Grab a coffee and bite to eat in the expo hall to ensure you are fully charged for an action packed day of meetings, connections and insights.
Soraya Benchikh, President, Europe, Diageo
Krystina Gustafson, SVP Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
Karl Andersson, Co-Founder & CEO, Matsmart-Motatos
Joe Laszlo, VP Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
Jean-Marc Bellaiche, CEO, Groupe Printemps
Grab a snack, spark conversations and explore our show floor.
Say goodbye to predetermined lunch breaks to plan your busy schedule around. Our relaxed lunch service is open between 11am - 3pm in the expo hall for you to decide when you would like to take a break.

The Teal Stage
Groundbreaking Data Applications
Track Keynote: New and Effective Applications of AI and Machine Learning
View descriptionJérôme Dubreuil, Chief Digital Officer, Decathlon
Joe Laszlo, VP Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
New and Effective Applications of AI and Machine Learning
View descriptionPierre-Yves Calloc'h, Chief Digital Officer, Pernod Ricard
Aprajita Jain, Chief Brand Marketing Evangelist, Google
Joe Laszlo, VP Content, Shoptalk (Emcee)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Next Generation Convenience Offerings that Meet Consumer Needs
View descriptionNeil Reynolds, Global VP Digital Commerce, Mars Wrigley
Tracey Clements, SVP CEO Europe - Mobility & Convenience, BP
Matthew Price, General Manager, UK, Ireland & Northern Europe, Uber Eats
Anne Mezzenga, Co-CEO, Omni Talk (Interviewer)
The Terracotta Stage
Exploring Emerging Retail Technologies
Creating Immersive Experiences in Augmented, Mixed and Virtual Realities
View descriptionCristina Marinucci, Head of Global Shopper - Insights & Analytics, Mondelēz International
Sandrine Deveaux, EVP, Innovation, Farfetch
Kai Herzberger, Group Director DACH & EMEA Commerce, Meta
Alexa Tietjen, Content Director, Shoptalk (Emcee)
The Yellow Stage
Technology Solution Spotlight
Innovative Supply Chain Technologies
View descriptionBobby Healy, Founder & CEO, Manna Drone Delivery
Alexander Leichter, Founder & CEO, byrd technologies
Karim Benchaaboun, Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Flowlity
Wing Chan, Co-Founder & CEO, Sourceful
Kelly Miely, Partner, Deloitte (Interviewer)
The Teal Stage
Groundbreaking Data Applications
Leveraging Data Effectively Throughout the Organisation
View descriptionTom Betts, Global Data Director, Kingfisher plc
Christophe Biget, Vendor Management Director, Auchan Retail
Alan Boehme, Chief Technology Officer, H&M
Ben Miller, Director of Original Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Sustainability Initiatives Across Grocery and FMCG that Move the Needle
View descriptionEmilie Vanpoperinghe, Co-Founder & CEO, Oddbox
Martin Wild, Co-Founder & CEO, Organic Garden AG
David von Laskowski, President & CEO, Picadeli & Greenfood Group
Siobhan Gehin, Senior Partner, Retail & Consumer, Roland Berger (Interviewer)
The Terracotta Stage
Exploring Emerging Retail Technologies
Retail Opportunities for NFTs and Virtual Goods
View descriptionEkta Chopra, Chief Digital Officer, e.l.f. Beauty
Balakrishnan Subramanian, VP, Digital Demand, Mars
Simon James, Group VP, Data Science & AI, Publicis Sapient (Interviewer)
Track Keynote: Exploring and Evaluating Emerging Technologies
View descriptionParag Parekh, Chief Digital Officer, IKEA Retail (Ingka Group)
Krystina Gustafson, SVP Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
The Yellow Stage
Technology Solution Spotlight
Groundbreaking Physical Retail Technologies
View descriptionMichael Gabay, Co-Founder & CEO, Trigo
Thierry Gadou, Chairman & CEO, SES-Imagotag
Anastasia Georgievskaya, Founder & CEO, Haut.AI
Eric Chemouny, Managing Director, Retail & Consumer (CPG, Luxury & Fashion) Industries EMEA, Google Cloud
Chris Walton, Co-CEO, Omni Talk (Interviewer)
The Teal Stage
The New Retail Organisation
Building an Omnichannel Organisation
View descriptionFlorian Westerdahl, Head of Technology, Lindex
Katharina Sutch, Director of Shopper & Omnichannel Activation, The LEGO Group
Lindsey Mazza, Global Retail Lead, Capgemini (Interviewer)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Developing an Effective Retail Media Network Strategy
View descriptionSimon Miles, VP Global OmniChannel Commercial Strategy, The Coca-Cola Company
Tom Langley, Head of Personalisation & Retail Media, John Lewis Partnership
Kina Demirel, Managing Director, Mimeda
Ana Paula Guimarães, Partner, McKinsey & Company (Interviewer)
Terracotta Stage
Exploring Emerging Retail Technologies
Track Keynote: Using Data to Transform Choice Architecture
View descriptionEmma McFerran, CEO, Lyst
Krystina Gustafson, SVP Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
Web 3 and the Supply Chain: Blockchain, Digital Twins and More
View descriptionDeborah Weinswig, Founder & CEO, Coresight Research
The Yellow Stage
Technology Solution Spotlight
Effective Digital Commerce Technologies
View descriptionDeann Evans, Director of EMEA Partnerships & Expansion, Shopify
Prof. Yoav Shoham, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, AI21 Labs
Noam Levavi, Co-Founder & CEO, ByondXR
Jorrit Steinz, CEO, ChannelEngine
Yael Kochman, Founder & CEO, Re:Tech Innovation Hub (Interviewer)
The Teal Stage
The New Retail Organisation
Track Keynote: Leading with Purpose
View descriptionUlrika Biesèrt, Global People & Culture Manager (CHRO), Ingka Group (IKEA Retail)
Joe Laszlo, VP Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
Attracting and Retaining Top Tech Talent to Shape the Future of Retail
View descriptionCarolin Leiner, VP Tech Enterprise Architecture of Transformation, UX & Organizational Development, Hornbach Baumarkt AG
Jonathan Ribas, Chief Technical Officer, Caudalie
JJ Van Oosten, Advisor, Boston Consulting Group (Interviewer)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Next Generation Automation: Robotics, Checkouts and Beyond
View descriptionShiri Mosenzon Erez, Chief Product Officer, Ocado Group
Arun Chandra Mohan, Chief Digital Officer, Majid Al Futtaim Retail - Carrefour
Ling Lei, Founder & Head of Innovation, Ochama, a division of JD.com
HG O'Connell, Assistant Content Director, Shoptalk (Emcee)
The Terracotta Stage
Exploring Emerging Retail Technologies
The Forefront of Livestreaming and Shoppable Video
View descriptionJacques-Edouard Sabatier, Co-Founder & CEO, Jow
David Temple, VP of TwoTwenty, Pinterest
Diana Lee, Director of Research & Analysis, The Business of Fashion (Interviewer)
The Yellow Stage
Technology Solution Spotlight
New Marketing and Personalisation Technologies
View descriptionAndreas Tussing, Founder & Co-CEO, charles
Cameron Worth, Founder & CEO, SharpEnd / io.tt
Florian Hübner, Co-Founder & CEO, Uberall
Gillian Simpson, Partner, Deloitte Digital (Interviewer)
Retail's greatest night out packed full of live entertainment, great food and drink and with a little bit of magic thrown in.
Thursday — 11 May, 2023
Introducing our new immersive show floor experience. The expo is at the heart of the action, surrounded by our incredible content stages, Onsite -Meetup, networking lounges and experiential activations for you to explore.
Grab a coffee and bite to eat in the expo hall to ensure you are fully charged for an action packed day of meetings, connections and insights.
The Teal Stage
Outstanding Retail Experiences: In-Store
Transforming the Store Workforce with New Roles and Capabilities
View descriptionIsabelle Aberman, Global Retail Director, Camper
Jasmin Mathäss, VP Tech Efficiency & HR, Hornbach Baumarkt AG
Steve Dennis, Founder & President, SageBerry Consulting (Interviewer)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Building Successful FMCG-Retailer Relationships
View descriptionStijn Demeersseman, General Manager, Senior Category Leader, UK/EU, Amazon
Celso Borges Shimabukuro, VP e-Commerce Europe, PepsiCo
Carla Viana, Ecommerce Commercial Director, Sonae MC
Laure Maddens, Partner, Bain and Company (Interviewer)
The Terracotta Stage
The Future of Brands
Optimising Between DTC and Wholesale Strategies
View descriptionCatherine Levesque, SVP, General Manager EMEAI, Tapestry
Matthew Gourdin, VP Commercial Europe, BARK
Hind Sebti, Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer, Waldencast (Milk Makeup, Obagi Skincare)
Suzy Davidkhanian, Principal Analyst, Retail & Ecommerce, Insider Intelligence (Interviewer)
The Yellow Stage
Workshops
Simplifying the Ecommerce Tech Stack
View descriptionAndreas Westendörpf, Chief Technology Officer, Emma - The Sleep Company
Bharat Bansal, Partner, Bain and Company (Presenter & Interviewer)
The Teal Stage
Outstanding Retail Experiences: In-Store
Providing Inspiration and Ease with Innovative Store Designs and Technologies
View descriptionRichard Lems, Director, Format & Design, Rituals Cosmetics
Christoffer Sellin, Managing Director, Europe, COS (H&M Group)
Lauren Barrie, Group Head of Luxury Retail, Frasers Group
Melissa Gonzalez, Founder, The Lionesque Group, Principal, MG2 (Interviewer)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
New Grocery Technologies Worth the Hype
View descriptionBruno Mourão, Head of IT Transformation and IT Strategy & Experimentation, Sonae MC
Oli Baggaley, Program Director Group Mechanization, Ahold Delhaize
Ozenc Okyay, Digital Commerce Director Ice Cream, Unilever
Mike Tattersall, Managing Director, Innovation & Chief Commercial Officer, True (Interviewer)
The Terracotta Stage
The Future of Brands
Building a Purpose-Driven Brand
View descriptionOyin Akiniyi, Head of Cultural Conversations, Chivas Brothers (Pernod Ricard)
Aviva Fernandes, Director, International Marketing, Olaplex
Ben Black, Executive Director, Verlinvest
Zahra Mohamed, Senior Content Producer, Shoptalk Europe (Interviewer)
The Yellow Stage
Workshops
Succeeding at Social Commerce
View descriptionTatiana Wolter-Ferguson, CEO, HEWI
Dirk Cohausz, Partner, BCG X (Presenter & Interviewer)
Grab a snack, spark conversations and explore our show floor.
Say goodbye to predetermined lunch breaks to plan your busy schedule around. Our relaxed lunch service is open between 11am - 3pm in the expo hall for you to decide when you would like to take a break.
Sophie Wawro, Global President, Shoptalk
Hannah Redfern, Event Director, Shoptalk
Wouter Kolk, CEO, Europe & Indonesia, Ahold Delhaize
Selma Postma, Chief Digital Officer, Europe & Indonesia, Ahold Delhaize
Ben Miller, Director of Original Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
Stephanie Phair, Group President, Farfetch
Krystina Gustafson, SVP Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
Grab a snack, spark conversations and explore our show floor.
Krystina Gustafson, SVP Content, Shoptalk
Ben Miller, Director of Original Content, Shoptalk
The Teal Stage
Outstanding Retail Experiences: Digital and Omnichannel
New Approaches to Frictionless Payments and Checkout
View descriptionFernando Cornago, VP, Digital Tech, Adidas
Doug Gardner, Chief Information Officer, Flying Tiger Copenhagen
Beau Gray, General VP, Experience & Digital Product, Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Laura McCracken, Managing Director, Global eCommerce & Payments, Accenture (Interviewer)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Track Keynote: Digital Innovation Powering European Grocery Retailing
View descriptionElodie Perthuisot, Chief E-commerce, Data & Digital Transformation Officer, Carrefour
Ben Miller, Director of Original Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
Case Studies: Innovative Tactics for Growing DTC
View descriptionFrancesc Pumarola, Director eCommerce G2M, Estrella Galicia
Rocquan Lucas, Content Director, Shoptalk (Emcee)
The Terracotta Stage
Supply Chain Innovations
Convenient and Cost-Effective Fulfilment and Delivery Options
View descriptionOnder Senol, Online CEO, Defacto
Carlos Hernandez Bermejo, Managing Director Retail, Just Eat Takeaway
Cassandra Bergsland, Director of Omnichannel, John Lewis Partnership
Katie Linsell, Retail Reporter, Bloomberg (Interviewer)
The Yellow Stage
Workshops
Leveraging Zero-and First-Party Data
View descriptionMarc Hernandez, Digital Product Director, Mango
Camila Tomas Verdaguer, VP, Global Innovation & New Technologies, Puig
Andy Gauld, Partner, Deloitte (Interviewer)
The Teal Stage
Outstanding Retail Experiences: Digital and Omnichannel
Leading-Edge Retail Innovations from Outside of Europe: China, US and Beyond
View descriptionGareth Locke, Chief Growth Officer, Mytheresa
Benjamin Thompson, Head of Digital Transformation, Endeavour Drinks Group
Joaquín Mencía, Chief Innovation Officer, Chalhoub Group
Marie Driscoll, Managing Director, Luxury & Retail, Coresight Research (Interviewer)
The Lime Stage
Groceryshop @ Shoptalk Europe
Executing Successful Ecommerce Partnerships: Tech Providers, Marketplaces and Beyond
View descriptionMustafa Bartin, Chief Retail-Operations Officer, Migros Ticaret
Tony Navin, eCommerce Director, Kraft Heinz
Nikki Sale, Global Head of eCommerce Customer & Channel Development, Diageo
Toby Pickard, Global Insight Leader, IGD (Interviewer)
The Terracotta Stage
Key Takeaways
Shoptalk Europe Recap: Key Takeaways for 2023
View descriptionKrystina Gustafson, SVP Content, Shoptalk
Ben Miller, Director of Original Content, Shoptalk
Joe Laszlo, VP Content, Shoptalk (Interviewer)
The Yellow Stage
Workshops
Building Resilience Into Global Supply Chains
View descriptionPeter Pernot-Day, Global Head of Strategic Communications, SHEIN
Leigh Laramy, VP of Supply Chain Strategy & Transformation, Capgemini Invent (Interviewer)