June 11 - 12, 2024
Sopwell House, St Albans
At Retail CIO 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 senior-level budget holders from the top UK retailers and a select group of best-of-breed vendors you will:
It’s a Platinum Members’ Club offering a bespoke experience for those shaping the future of retail technology. It’s where you make the connections you need to make, when you want to make them.
“Having pre-assigned 1-1 meetings of this quality is rare, and that’s really impressive, so well done.”
Read VMware's Success Story Here“Inspirational stories from a fascinating group of retail leaders.”
“A brilliant experience, lots of learnings and take aways.”
"The best retail conference for technology leaders in the UK.”
Technology Director
Ann Summers
Chief Information Officer
FGH
(Freemans Grattan Holdings)
Technology Director - Europe
URBN
(Urban Outfitters)
Head of Digital Product
N Brown
Group IT Director
Applegreen
Senior Director ASDA.com
ASDA
Group Data Director
Kingfisher
Information Security Officer
River Island
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.
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.
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!
Be Among the Leaders. Join exclusive VIP attendees from UK leading Retailers
Harnessing the power of AI to build smarter retail operations and enhance your customer experience
Implementing a unified commerce platform to leverage valuable insights that improve your customer engagement
Leveraging advanced security systems to better protect your data and build customer trust
Deploying the latest AR and VR capabilities to provide more immersive and interactive shopping experiences
Migrating to an AI-powered cloud operating model to scale your IT operations during peaks and boost efficiencies
“A rare opportunity to discuss new ideas and share common challenges with a variety of different retailers.”
“A thought-provoking event that enabled Retail Tech leadership to share best practices, challenges and fuel the blue sky thinking!”
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!
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.
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.
Get ideas from all the great minds in the audience through a variety of small working group discussions.