The Invitation-Only Forum for eCommerce, Digital Marketing & Omnichannel Leaders from UK’s Top Retailers
eTail Connect Autumn 2025
September 30 - October 01, 2025
Farnborough, UK
#eTailConnect
Tailored, Senior-Level Content and 1-1 Meetings that Generate Value
Connect. Benchmark. Evaluate. Fast.
At eTail Autumn Connect, you’re in control. Your schedule is customised so you can cut through the noise and get your strategic benchmarking and vendor evaluation needs covered within days, not weeks.
As attendance is restricted to 100 eCommerce, Digital Marketing and Omnichannel budget holders from the UK’s top Retailers and a select group of best-of-breed vendors you will:
- Brainstorm real and practical ideas to transform your business through private, closed-door sessions led by market leaders.
- Efficiently evaluate the leading service offerings during conveniently arranged 1-1 meetings with vendors that you select based on your current investment priorities.
It’s a Platinum Members’ Club offering a bespoke experience for those shaping the future of retail. It’s where you make the connections you need to make, when you want to make them.
Confirmed attendees include leaders from:
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Our 2024 Speakers
Mark Emmett
Head of Data Science
The Very Group
Jemma Haley
Business Lead – Retail Media
John Lewis
Jad Freiha
Head of Analytics and Insight
Sweaty Betty
Jacqueline Joel
Head of Customer Technology
Superdrug
Justine Richards
Head of eCommerce
Tiger of Sweden
Laura Ross
Head of Customer Transformation
Holland & Barrett
Leanne Carden
Global Digital Director
No7
Dany Satine
Group Head of Retail Media: Digital Programmes
Kingfisher
What our VIPs say about Connect
“Well worth spending two days out of the office. Insightful presentations, useful meetings and great networking.”
Head of Digital/eCommerce
Co-op
“Well worth spending two days out of the office. Insightful presentations, useful meetings and great networking.”
Head of Dropship, Marketplace and Instant Delivery
Boots
“Congratulations for another amazing event. As always, at eTail Connect there was a real buzz and people were very positive”
Richard Lim, Chief Executive
Retail Economics
The Connect Difference
Transformative Content
We only cover strategic content and hand-pick senior-level speakers and attendees. And because we pre-qualify based on decision-making responsibility and budget, you get invaluable peer-to-peer information and take-aways.
Personalised Connections
Because you tell us your priorities, we create closed-door tailored interactive sessions and connect you with the right solutions partners in 1-1 meetings, saving you time on competitor benchmarking and vendor evaluation.
A Luxury Experience
We only select luxury venues in a captive location, a perfect environment for quality learning and networking with no distractions. Plus, we pick up the tab for your pass, hotel stay, including various drinks and dinner experiences!
Highest Priority Content. Created for Decision-Makers.
eTail Autumn Connect will focus on the story of the customer journey
Evolving your eCommerce strategy to stay ahead of changing consumer behaviour and offer personalised experiences at every touchpoint
Leveraging AI to better understand your customers' needs and use these insights to unlock greater ROI from your marketing spend
Harnessing the power of social to spark new interest, increase brand awareness and turn prospects into buyers
Implementing customer-centric design to optimise your user experience, drive conversions and maximise sales
Flexing your rewards program to keep customers engaged during times of decreased spending
How It Works
A Bespoke, Senior-Level Experience
If you qualify to attend, we’ll ask you about your strategic priorities and we’ll build your personalised agenda and meeting schedule. You’ll have your hotel stay, including drinks and dinner experiences, covered by us too!
Connect with Hand-picked Solutions Providers 1-1
Based on your profile we’ll match you with leading solution providers, assisting with the vendor selection process. You are in full control as you will only meet with the providers you are interested in evaluating.
Speak Freely in Interactive Formats
Sessions are not recorded or covered by press. The ‘closed-door’, interactive discussions encourage openness, so you get more detailed information and takeaways than at any other event.
Interactive Learning & Networking
Get ideas from all the great minds in the audience through a variety of small working group discussions.
Case Study Interactive
Retail Therapy Roundtable
Think Tank
Dragons’ Den
