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Top 23 eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2024

Mark your calendar! The best eCommerce conferences of 2024 are here: dates, location, entry fees & more.

Top 23 eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2024

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eCommerce has been an interesting space evolving year and year.

Even four decades after its inception, the eCommerce and retail industry has seen some groundbreaking developments, paving the way for innovations.

Here’s a list of 23 eCommerce conferences you can forward to in 2024.

From actionable strategies to first-hand interactions with retail and eCommerce brands of all sizes, there’s something for everyone. 

1. NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show

Where? Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, NYC

When? Jan 14-16, 2024 (Next edition: Jan 12-14, 2025)

Entry Fee: The Conference Pass has many attendee categories. Check the official website of NRF 2024 for more information. 

In the past

 

The National Retail Federation is the world’s largest retail trade association with its inception in 1911. Big Show is the flagship event of NRF where over 37,000 retail professionals from 90+ countries come together under one roof for networking and mutual learning opportunities. 

Being a veteran organization, NRF Big Show became a virtual event in 2021. 

What’s happening in 2024

NRF rolls out the brand new Consumer Product Showcase in its 2024 edition. It provides an opportunity for attendees to see breakout products from entrepreneurs, suppliers, small businesses, and brands. 

Why should you attend 

  • Provides retail buyers and merchandisers an incredible opportunity to diversify their product lines by having a direct conversation with small business owners
  • NRF Big Show 2024 has an interesting list of speakers starting with Earvin “Magic” Johnson who is the opening keynote speaker. 
  • Spread over 3 days, you’ll get access to 170 sessions, 450 speakers, and 1000 exhibitors. 

2. White Label Expo 

White Label World Expo 2024

Where and When? 

Feb 27 & 28, 2024 | Excel, London

May 8 & 9, 2024 | Las Vegas Convention Center

May 30 & 31, 2024 | Javits Center, New York

Entry Fee: Free

In the past
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The White Label Expo is the brainchild of Prysm Group, the fastest-growing independent trade organization in the UK.

With a growing presence in the US, Europe, and South-East Asia, it has conducted 50+ shows across the world. 

What’s happening in 2024

The White Label Expo 2024 will be better than the last. This edition will help you become the Master Entrepreneur not just by helping you sell online but source new products as well. 

The expo will include the Amazon Pro Sellers Summit, Startup Masterclasses, and more interesting things over 2 days. 

Why should you attend 

  • Experience the knowledge powerhouse for free as you get to listen to 300 speakers, rub shoulders with 10,000 attendees, and 400 suppliers 
  • Take home actionable insights from keynote speakers such as Aditya Agashe (Product Manager, Microsoft), Neel Mehta (Project Manager, Google), Jo Anna Thomas (Transformational Change Program, Oracle), and more industry leaders 
  • Learn the tips, growth strategies, and hacks to optimize product page details to sell successfully on Amazon 

3. DX3 Canada 

DX3 Canada 

Where? Metro Toronto Convention Centre

When? April 9 - 10, 2024 

Entry Fee: Early bird offers start at $495.00 

In the past


If there's one name that deserves credit for being the powerhouse of retail, marketing, and technology, it has DX3.  

If you’re a retailer and eCommerce marketer looking to understand how tech is changing the industry, DX3 is the only place to be. 

What’s happening in 2024

DX3 will be addressing the elephant in the room — How ready is the retail sector for contingencies? Especially since Covid was a rude awakening. This conference will be discussing the ways the adaptive retail and marketing world will function in a highly resilient, innovative, and technologically driven world. 

Why should you attend 

  • The DX3 conference has a retail summit, a marketing & innovation summit, and a virtual exhibition 
  • Hear from the who’s who of the retail industry about the things you need to succeed
  • Learn from marketing leaders about what it takes to build high-performing brands and run exceptionally great campaigns

4. Prosper Show 

Prosper Show 

Where? Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas 

When? March 4-6, 2024 (Next edition: March 25-27, 2025)

Entry fee: Check out the pricing details 

In the past
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Prosper Show has long been the seasoned Amazon sellers’ go-to guide for scaling their profitability to greater heights. From proven best practices and unstructured and unstructured network opportunities, Prosper Show is a one-stop destination for Amazon selling. 

What’s happening in 2024

This edition will see veteran sellers, former Amazon leadership personnel, and other industry experts will offer the latest insights and information on how to succeed in Amazon. The expo will see 100+ service providers vying for the attention of Amazon sellers as to how partnering with them can help them thrive in their business. 

Why should you attend  

  • Get 1v1 access to top service and solution providers 
  • Blend and connect with your industry peers from the elite Amazon sellers 
  • Get to speak to industry leaders, speakers, and former Amazon experts and take home data-driven insights 

5. Shoptalk 

Top 23 eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2024

When and where? 

March 17-20, 2024 | Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas

June 3-5, 2024 | Barcelona

October 16-18, 2024 | Chicago

In the past
 

Founded in 2015, Shoptalk has quickly become the most exciting retail industry event. With retail professionals and brands meeting every year, Shoptalk is an event where the core theme is about how customers discover, shop, and buy. 

What’s happening in 2024

Shoptalk is bringing together the retail changemakers and will explore the latest technologies, events, business models, and quick transformation across consumer behavior across all verticals. It consists of zero pay-to-play content, retail industry narrative, and insights not found elsewhere.

Why should you attend 

  • Witness over 275 senior speakers who are thought leaders in the retail verticals deliver their insights 
  • The 2024 edition will feature the new Shoptalk original content whose USP is independent research and data 
  • It will also contain the Shoptalk Retail Zeitgeist, a framework created to understand the highly important forces, challenges, and opportunities in the retail sector. 

6. Sellers Summit 2024

Top 23 eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2024

Where? Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 

When? 14-16 May, 2024

Entry fee: Check out pricing details 

In the past
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The objective of the Sellers Summit in its years of operations is to enable a learning space in the eCommerce universe. The event features a multitude of inspiring and inspired entrepreneurs, who in turn discuss solutions and innovations that have worked for them. 

What’s happening in 2024

The Sellers Summit is not a typical conference, it's a 3-day intense workshop where entrepreneurs who have been there and done that teach you how to build an influential brand. It will also help you learn actionable strategies to take your business to 6-8 figures and beyond. 

Why should you attend 

  • Learn to improve Amazon sales and run highly profitable ad campaigns 
  • Manufacture or import goods from Asia or domestically source the products at reasonable prices 
  • Build email sales funnels that generate revenue on autopilot 
  • Implement tried and tested strategies relevant today 

7. Retail Innovation Conference & Expo 

Top 23 eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2024

Where? Chicago ‍

When? June 4-6, 2024‍

Entry fee: Check out the pricing details 

In the past
 

The Retail Innovation Conference & Expo has a vision of integrating three distinct event tracks, inviting the best in eCommerce, retail, and design to bring to light solutions and possibilities.  

What’s happening in 2024

The RICE 2024 edition is an opportunity to witness how innovative and disruptive brands are rewriting the rules of digital experience. 

Attendees will get to learn the new cutting-edge design trends as well as the practice of incorporating agility, collaboration, and innovation to adapt to omnichannel developments. 

Why should you attend 

  • Get to network with the entire retail and eCommerce ecosystem. From startups to mid-sized retailers to big retailers, this event is an event for everyone 
  • Join a community of 5000+ key decision makers from different functions such as store design, eCommerce, social media marketing, and omnichannel marketing 
  • The IRCE micro-conference will bring together the eCommerce disruptors and digital catalysts fostering innovation

8. eTail Palm Springs 2024

Top 23 eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2024

Where? JW Marriott Desert Springs, Palm Springs, CA

When? February 26 - 29, 2024 (Next edition: Feb 24 - 27, 2025)

Entry fee: Check out the pricing details 

In the past
 

eTail is an event where thousands of retailers meet and hundreds of insights are shared leading to one classic retail experience. This is a place where retail innovators meet which leads to endless possibilities. 

What’s happening in 2024

eTail 2024 is a four-day conference designed to help retailers and eCommerce increase profits. From interesting stories and disruptive strategies plus insights from top retailers, eTail is the place to be if you want to learn to be a part of the changing retail landscape. 

Why should you attend

  • Get actionable tactics to grow your business 
  • A diverse retail community 
  • The most interactive and omnichannel eCommerce conference ever. You gain knowledge from 30 hours of discussion in creative think tanks, roundtables, structured and unstructured networking 

9. Adobe Summit

Where? Virtual Event or attend in Vegas

When? March 25–28, 2024

Entry Fee: Free

In the past


This bi-annual event started as the Omniture Summit in 2003 and is one of the longest-standing events. In its current format, the summit focuses on exploring possibilities and solutions for enterprise clients along the tracks of advertising, analytics, commerce & eCommerce, and marketing automation.

What’s happening in 2024

The March summit is focusing on bringing back quality education and skill-building along with opportunities to network and nurture connections. 

Why should you attend

  • A vibrant community from which businesses can learn and exchange skills. 
  • Hundreds of speaker sessions across dozens of tracks to bring the best of innovations and solutions. 
  • Engage with the summit community beyond the bounds of the online conference. 

10. ECommerce Summit 

Where? Brussels

When? 16 May, 2024

Entry Fee: Check Price List

In the past


The Ecommerce Summit began in 2014 and has since then seen growing popularity among attendees and speakers. The one-day event has focused on helping businesses grow on insights, explore new-age models and gather inspiration to create new channels of revenue and growth. 

What’s happening in 2024

A deep dive into the quickly changing eCommerce landscape, with its omnichannel approaches, varied ways of visitor engagement, and redefining payment systems. The idea is to bring together top-level speakers and leaders who will explore through conversations and dialogue the future course of eCommerce action. 

Why should you attend

The illustrious lineup of speakers is supercharged with a depth of professional experience. 

11.  Retail Fest 2024

Where? Gold Coast Convention Centre, Gold Coast, Australia

When? 16-18 April 2024

Entry Fee: Check Price List

In the past


Australia’s online retailer community has come together through previous editions of the Retail Fest. Lasting three days, the event usually sees around 75 exhibitors, 1500 attendees, and about 150 speakers. 

What’s happening in 2024

Veering away from the typical conference setting in the past editions, Retail Fest 2024 will feature more opportunities for bonding & networking, the venue being on the beach. More than a conference, it’s expected to be a celebration where professional networking and exchanges will be set against the backdrop of family, fun, and personal time. 

Why should you attend

  • Exhibits by established brands like CAT, Eco Superfoods, Forever New, and Nutricare have been past attendees. 
  • The event will highlight the stories of businesses that have managed to stay relevant and successful.  

12. Ad World

Where? Virtual

When? TBA 

Entry Fee: TBA

In the past


Ad World Conference has been able to reach out to thousands across the world while covering the tracks most relevant for today’s business space. From content marketing to lead generation to conversion optimization, this online event offers a wealth of information and learning. 

What’s happening in 2024

The organizers prefer to call the event a “2-day masterclass” and the reasons are obvious. Those attending will enjoy learning from and interacting with experts from across the ad world. Alongside this, you will enjoy access to the most creative solutions to make the most popular content platforms work for your business. 

Why should you attend

  • Hyper-focused panels and speeches to throw light on the latest solutions and innovations. 
  • Many super-relevant tracks for attendees to fast-track learning and applying in business. 

13. E-Commerce Berlin Expo 

Where? STATION Berlin, Luckenwalder Str. 4-6, Germany 

When? 22 February 2024 (Next edition: 19-20 Feb, 2025)

Entry Fee: Free

In the past


In 2020, E-commerce Berlin Expo took place in STATION Berlin. 50+ speakers, 180 exhibitors, and 7000 visitors from all over the world exchanged information to create unique e-commerce knowledge. 

What’s happening in 2024

The event promises to offer an opportunity for both e-commerce leaders and businesses to expand their expertise and enhance their market strategies. They will elaborate on details regarding merchants, platforms, hosting providers, fraud prevention solution providers, payment processors, and other online solution businesses. 

Why should you attend

  • Industry leaders share their expertise on several EBE stages, providing the attendees with a chance to get inspired by current e-commerce trends, use cases, or predictions. 
  • Interact with e-commerce giants such as Google, Zalando, Facebook, Marley Spoon, YouTube, Douglas, Beiersdorf, MediaMarktSaturn, Audible, and About You.

14. ICEMEC 2024 

Where? Rongshi International Exchanges Center, Beijing, China

When? 19-21 July, 2024

Entry Fee: Check site 

In the past


Having begun in 2015, the International Conference on E-business and Mobile Commerce (ICEMC) has been at the forefront of events primarily led by research and studied insights. 

What’s happening in 2024

Yet another year of ICEMC promises many interdisciplinary research presentations and sharing of practices. Sessions with eminent keynote and plenary speakers promise deeper insights and understanding of the eCommerce space. 

Why should you attend

  • Presentation of high-quality papers across various foundational and applied eCommerce topics
  • Multiple free discussions with experts who’ve been doing deep study and research in the field. 

15. iMedia Online Retail Summit Pure Play

When and where? Join the waitlist for announcements 

Entry Fee: TBA

In the past


The iMedia Online Retail Summit has continued to run over the years as an exclusive invitation-only event. It has primarily serviced the eCommerce, advertising, and marketing sectors. 

What’s happening in 2024

An integrative experience bringing together international brands, speakers, and business leaders to explore cutting-edge innovations and solutions. 

Why should you attend

  • Hyper-focused retailers-only and networkers-only events
  • Networking and connection-building in a partly formal, partly relaxed atmosphere. 

16. Shopify Unite 2024 

Where? Virtual

When? TBA

Entry Fee: TBA

What’s happening in 2024

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17. GROW  

Where? LA

When? March 5, 2024

Entry Fee: Check out the registration page for more details

Why should you attend 

As the fastest-growing retail event in North America, it’s a “truly spectacular” day of connection + collaboration with 1000 online brands. You’ll be in good company with the most influential founders, marketers, tech providers, and investors spanning every retail category. 

18. Internet Commerce Summit & Awards

Where? Dubai Marina

When? 1 March, 2024

Entry Fee: TBA

In the past


The Internet Commerce Summit & Awards has remained committed to understanding the changing landscape of customer experience. Hence, the event has continued to focus on three critical value chains - Technology, CX & Customer Service, and Supply Chain & Order Fulfillment. 

What’s happening in 2024

The event will yet again return with sessions, discussions, and experiences across four distinct themes - Lifestyle Commerce, Services Commerce, Marketing & Channels, and Society & Commerce. 

Why should you attend

  • An incredible lineup of expert speakers. In 2021, leaders from several well-known brands like Piramal, Sleepy Owl, Dyson, and Unilever spoke at the event. 
  • Exclusive sessions that include cohorts, roundtables, cohorts, focused meets, and business clinics, to deepen the experience, exchange, and learning. 

19. Paris Retail Week

Top 23 eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2024

Where? Paris Porte de Versailles, Paris

When? 17-19, September 2024

Entry Fee: Disclosed on registration

In the past


The Paris Retail Week is quite literally Europe’s biggest offline and online commerce melting pot. This is where you’ll find the most illustrious and ideas-driven investors and decision-makers, year after year. 

What’s happening in 2024

Sessions by noted speakers, several plenary conferences, a full house of exhibits and displays and so much more. 

Why should you attend

  • The event hosts more than 15,000 professionals in the commerce space yearly. 
  • The exhibit floor covers various products and solutions
  • Solution workshops by different exhibitors bring forth new ideas around innovation and technique. 
  • Solutions featured in the exhibit space cover areas like IT for commerce, logistics & e-logistics, payment solutions, and marketing & customer relations.

20. Ecommerce Expo 

Top 23 eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2024

Where? ExCel, London

When? 18 - 19 September, 2024 

Entry Fee: Disclosed on registration

In the past


With the intent to create innovative disruption in the eCommerce space, Ecommerce Expo has been pivotal in bringing together pureplay, omnichannel, B2B, B2C brands and retailers together. The idea has been to generate and disseminate marketing-leading insights. 

What’s happening in 2024

A deeper exploration of technologies and other solutions that underpin every eCommerce business. A wholesome round-up of what kept digital commerce afloat through the pandemic and beyond. 

Why should you attend

  • An inspirational line of speakers. In the past leaders across Salesforce, Adobe, Optimizely, and many other well-known brands have spoken at the event. 
  • Dedicated networking sessions can be a win-win for all involved. 
  • Beyond even content hosting to enable maximum visibility and lead generation. 

21. Customer Engagement Summit 2024

Where? The Brewery, London

When? November 26, 2024

Entry Fee: Live - Free, In-person/subscription - check the registration page

In the past


Over the past decade, the Engage Customer community has witnessed face-to-face live events including conferences, directors’ forums, and leadership roundtable focus groups including the flagship ‘must attend’ annual Customer Engagement Summit. The summit, now in its ninth year, has grown to become a 2-day event, attended by over 1,200 senior industry professionals. 

What’s happening in 2024

Promoted as Europe’s largest customer engagement event, Engage Customer promises to give top-level speakers from world-class brands the stage as they draw upon real-life case studies to showcase the latest innovations in the CX world. 

Why should you attend

You can get valuable, implementable ideas and strategies to enhance customer engagement through:

  • Roundtable sessions
  • Networking with peers
  • 20 exclusive presentations

22. World Retail Congress

Top 23 eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2024

Where? Hyatt Regency, Paris Etoile, France 

When? 16-18 April, 2024

Entry Fee: Check price list on site

In the past


In its 14-year-long history, the World Retail Congress has seen more than 1500 illustrious speakers, represented by more than 70 countries and over 14, 000 attendees. 

What’s happening in 2024

The World Retail Congress offers a platform for retailers around the world to come together and learn and share insights. By offering content that is directly tied to consumer behavior and key issues that impact the retail industry, the World Retail Congress aims to develop more leaders and disruptors. 

Why should you attend

  • Powerful sessions that cover successes, failures as well as true stories of transformation. 
  • Excellent opportunities for networking, mentoring, and deal-making. 
  • A platform that runs on the tenets of diversity and inclusivity, helping minorities emerge in their own right. 
  • Exposure to fresh talent in the global retail space, through the Future Retail Challenge. 
  • An opportunity to enter the Congress Hall of Fame, an initiative that has honored hundreds of brilliant retailers across the world.

23. The Retail Summit 

Where? Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai

When? 23-24 April 2024

Entry Fee: Check prices on site 

In the past


Over the years, through the Pandemic, the Retail Summit has remained a platform that brings eCommerce brilliance to the forefront. Retailers and industry advisors from the world over have got together through the event, to make retail a better, more advanced version of itself. 

What’s happening in 2024

Inspirational stories by world leaders, insights by businesses that have pivoted during the pandemic, personal interaction with the best in the business and so much more. 

Why should you attend

  • Talks and ideas by a slew of brilliant speakers including Tom Athron (CEO, Fortnum & Mason), Kristina Blahnik (CEO, Manolo Blahnik), and Chris Davis (CMO, New Balance). 
  • The Retail Summit Meetings Pods are small, private meeting areas that have been created to allow for business connections to come alive and thrive. 
  • A high street marketplace that will feature some of the best businesses across the world, and an opportunity to showcase your own. 

Get the Most Out of Each eCommerce Conference

Now that you know which conferences are happening, there are a few things to do to get the most out of them:  

  • Plan ahead and make a list of questions 
  • Step outside of your comfort zone to build new relationships 
  • Make notes during the event so you don’t forget anything
  • Follow up with your new contacts. Say thanks and share relevant news with them to continue nurturing those relationships.
  • Present learnings to your team and document them for future reference   

Editor's Note: Events and conferences listed as TBA will be updated once the dates are announced :)

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