ACCESS Newswire

Shoptalk

16.5.2024 09:02:02 CEST | ACCESS Newswire | Press release

Share
New Mainstage Speakers Announced for Shoptalk Europe 2024

INGKA Holding B.V. (IKEA) Chairman and CEOs of P&G Beauty, Currys PLC Join Europe's Top Retail Decision Makers to Reshape the Future of Global Commerce

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM / ACCESSWIRE / May 16, 2024 / Shoptalk, the leading global event series for retail and e-commerce, today announces the additions of Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, the Chairman of INGKA Holding B.V. (IKEA); Alexandra Keith, CEO, Beauty, Proctor & Gamble (P&G); and Alex Baldock, the Group CEO of Currys PLC, as the latest main stage keynote speakers to join Shoptalk Europe 2024 (3 - 5 June). Over 4,000 senior and C-suite level executives representing the world's leading retailers, brands, technology providers and investors will descend upon the Fira Barcelona Gran Via to redefine the future of European retail.

"This year we are returning to Barcelona with a record number of decision makers from European-wide retailers and brands, from top luxury and fashion brands such as Loewe, Cartier, Chanel, Dior, Adidas, Crocs, H&M, Gymshark, Mango, Stradivarius and SKIMS to the most trusted CPG and grocery retailers including REWE, Coca-Cola, Mondelez International, Migros, Lidl, Sainsburys, DIA and Tesco and every vertical in between," said Hannah Redfern, SVP, Shoptalk Europe. "In short, Shoptalk Europe is the meeting place for retailer and brand decision makers from every corner of the ecosystem."

Featuring over 170 speakers from the boldest and most innovative brands and retailers, the three-day event will feature main stage keynote conversations with the leaders that are at the forefront of the strategies, issues, and technologies impacting the global retail ecosystem including latest developments in Generative AI, unified commerce, merchandising and much more. The most recent additions to the program include:

  • Alex Baldock, the Group CEO of omnichannel electronics and technology services retailer Currys PLC, who kicks off our main stage keynote presentations on Day One and will share how the business is unlocking new technology-driven growth areas through innovative services and circularity initiatives.
  • Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, the Chairman of INGKA Holding B.V. (IKEA) will close out Day One sharing cutting-edge strategies and tactics around how to build and maintain a culture of innovation and customer centricity throughout a global organization. He will also discuss how to lead throughout periods of accelerated change and where he's placing his bets in terms of emerging technologies that will have transformative power within retail.
  • Alexandra Keith, the CEO of Proctor & Gamble (P&G) Beauty joins the mainstage on Day Two to share how P&G are balancing tradition with innovation within their global portfolio of high-performing beauty brands, and the role of its brands in driving growth in the global beauty category.
To view this piece of content from www.youtube.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.To view this piece of content from www.accesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.

Additional retail luminaries scheduled to speak at Shoptalk Europe include:

  • Simone Dominici, CEO, KIKO Milano
  • Daniel Gebler, Co-Founder & CTO, Picnic
  • Marcella Wartenbergh, CEO, AWWG (Pepe Jeans, Hackett, Façonnable)
  • Geoffroy Lefebvre, CEO, zooplus
  • Sergio Azzolari, CEO, Roberto Cavalli
  • Nadine Graf, President, EMEA, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
  • Andréa Martins, President, LATAM, Stanley1913
  • Gregor Ulitzka, President, Europe, Ocado Group
  • Sanjay Luthra, EVP, Managing Director Mattel EMEA & Global Head Direct to Consumer International, Mattel
  • Deri Watkins, Regional President Europe & ANZ, Mars Nutrition
  • Giorgio Busnelli, VP, Consumer Goods Europe, Amazon
  • Ruth Díaz Barrigón, VP, Amazon Fashion Europe, Amazon
  • Andrea Cappi, Chief eBusiness & Omnichannel Officer, Valentino
  • Theresa Austin, Chief Marketing Officer, Clos19.com (LVMH) & Global Consumer Engagement Director, Moët & Hennessy

Shoptalk Europe attendees can also take advantage of Meetup, the retail industry's biggest and most efficient networking programme, with more than 25,000 meetings expected to take place over the course of the three-day show.

To view the full agenda and to learn more about sponsorship/exhibiting opportunities, please visit ShoptalkEurope.com. For the latest news and developments, be sure to follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

About Shoptalk

A Hyve Group event, Shoptalk is widely known for organizing retail's best and fastest-growing events and bringing together thousands of industry changemakers to collaborate at unparalleled scale across a broad range of online and offline use cases and innovative new formats, including Tabletalks, Hosted Meetings and Meetups. Since 2016, Shoptalk has defined the retail industry's community of innovators by bringing established retailers and brands together with direct-to-consumer and tech startups, large tech and Internet companies, venture capital investors, real estate developers, equity analysts, media and others. For more information, visit Shoptalk.com.

Media Contact:

George Morin
Director, Press and Partnerships, Shoptalk
George.Morin@shoptalk.com
(917) 364-8737

SOURCE: Shoptalk



View the original press release on accesswire.com

To view this piece of content from www.accesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.

About ACCESS Newswire

DK

Subscribe to releases from ACCESS Newswire

Subscribe to all the latest releases from ACCESS Newswire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Latest releases from ACCESS Newswire

Innodata to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Results5.2.2026 14:30:00 CET | Press release

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 5, 2026 / INNODATA INC. (Nasdaq:INOD) today announced that it will report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, February 26, 2026. A news release will be available in both the News and Investor Relations sections of the Innodata website, www.innodata.com. Innodata has scheduled an investor conference call for 5:00 PM Eastern time on that same day. The call-in numbers for the conference call are: (+1) 800 549 8228 North America (+44) 800 279 7040 United Kingdom (+1) 289 819 1520 International Participant Access Code 27117 # Replay dial-In (+1) 888 660 6264 North America (+1) 289 819 1325 International: Replay Passcode 27117 # Investors are also invited to access a live Webcast of the conference call at the Investor Relations section of Innodata's website at https://investor.innodata.com/events-and-presentations/. Please note that the Webcast feature will be in listen-only mode. Call-in replay will be av

Datavault AI Chief Executive Officer and President Issues Letter to Stockholders Highlighting 2025 Accomplishments and Outlook for 20265.2.2026 12:00:00 CET | Press release

Datavault AI signed $49M of Tokenization and Technology Licensing agreements in Q4'25 that impact FY2025 and FY2026 Revenue. Revenue: Datavault AI expects at least $30 million in revenue for FY2025, compared to $2.7 million in FY2024. This represents an increase of more than 1,000% growth in our revenue over 2024. The Company continues to expand to drive substantial near- and long-term accretion to our cash flows and earnings with a revenue target for 2026 of at least $200 million. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA / ACCESS Newswire / February 5, 2026 / Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT) ("Datavault AI" or the "Company"), a leader in data monetization, credentialing, digital engagement and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization technologies, today issued a letter from Nathaniel Bradley, its Chief Executive Officer, to its stockholders highlighting the Company's accomplishments in 2025 and its outlook for 2026. A MESSAGE FROM OUR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Dear Datavault AI Stockholders, I would like t

AGFA HealthCare Named Best in KLAS(R) 2026 Across Three Enterprise Imaging Segments in the United States4.2.2026 15:45:00 CET | Press release

Industry recognition for the third consecutive year reinforces AGFA HealthCare's clinician-first commitment, and leadership in empowering connected, high-performance imaging environments MORTSEL, BE / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2026 / AGFA HealthCare today announced that it has been named Best in KLAS® 2026 across three Enterprise Imaging segments in the United States, with two awards earned for the second consecutive year, underscoring the company's continued leadership in delivering clinician-first imaging solutions trusted by healthcare organizations worldwide. The recognition comes as KLAS Research marks its 30th anniversary, celebrating three decades of amplifying the voice of healthcare providers through independent, data-driven insights. AGFA HealthCare's Best in KLAS distinctions reflect strong customer validation of its Enterprise Imaging platform - designed to empower clinicians to stay in their flow, reduce complexity across imaging workflows, and enable confident clinica

Preservica Redefines Digital Preservation with Powerful Built-In AI Tools4.2.2026 15:00:00 CET | Press release

OXFORD, UK and BOSTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2026 / Preservica, the leader in AI-powered Active Digital Preservation™, today announced the rollout of integrated, human-centered AI tools and flexible AI Credits across its product editions. These new features make AI assistance a seamless part of everyday archival workflows, empowering organizations of all sizes to safely adopt AI and scale its use as their needs grow. "With the sheer volume of digital content in backlogs and being created daily, using AI to assist in archival tasks has now become essential" says Stuart Reed, Chief Product Officer at Preservica "Seamlessly integrating human-centered AI tools across our product editions turns AI for Digital Preservation into reality - enabling organizations of all sizes to accelerate routine work, cut backlogs and enhance discovery." Developed in collaboration with Preservica's user community and refined through the company's highly rated AI Workshop series, these embedded to

Karbon-X Files Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q Highlighting Strong Revenue Growth and Commercial Scale4.2.2026 15:00:00 CET | Press release

CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2026 / Karbon-X Corp. (OTCQX:KARX) ("Karbon-X" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated climate solutions company, today announced that it has filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the six months ended November 30, 2025. The filing highlights continued momentum in Karbon-X's commercial operations, driven by significant revenue growth and the expansion of its global carbon activities across both compliance and voluntary markets. "Over the past several quarters, we transformed Karbon-X from a developing platform into a scaled, revenue-generating global operator," said Chad Clovis, Chief Executive Officer of Karbon-X Corp. "Revenue increased to $56.5 million (USD), compared to $1.3 million (USD) in the prior-year period, reflecting the strength of our commercial strategy and the growing demand for high-integrity carbon solutions. As we continue to invest in scaling our operations, our expanding global footprint, improved profitability, a

In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.

Visit our pressroom
World GlobeA line styled icon from Orion Icon Library.HiddenA line styled icon from Orion Icon Library.Eye