📅 Date: January 11–13, 2026

📍 Location: Jacob K. Javits Center, New York City, NY

🎤 Host: National Retail Federation

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience: Retail executives, enterprise eCommerce teams, technology leaders

💵 Entry Price: Starts at $1,200

Why Attend?

• 40,000+ attendees including the biggest U.S. and global retail brands.
• 1,000+ exhibitors covering AI, POS, logistics, and retail innovation.
• World-class keynote speakers from Fortune 500 companies.
• Dedicated startup zones and networking lounges for partnership building.

📅 Date: March 24–26, 2026

📍 Location: Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, NV

🎤 Host: Shoptalk

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience: DTC founders, eCommerce leaders, investors, SaaS providers

💵 Entry Price: Starts at $1,495

Why Attend?

• 10,000+ retail & DTC decision-makers under one roof.

• Famous for curated Shoptalk Meetup with 1:1 matched meetings.

• Deep insights into consumer behavior, retail AI, and omni-channel growth.

• Startup pitch competitions and retail-tech showcases.

📅 Date: April 20–22, 2026

📍 Location: Las Vegas + Online

🎤 Host: Adobe

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience: Digital marketers, personalization teams, analytics teams

💵 Entry Price: Starts at $1,895

Why Attend?

• Learn directly from Adobe product teams & enterprise case studies.

• Explore cutting-edge customer journey orchestration and CDP strategies.

• 200+ sessions on personalization, automation, and analytics.

• Great for brands using Adobe Commerce (Magento) or AEM.

📅 Date: February 23–26, 2026

📍 Location: Palm Springs, CA

🎤 Host: WBR / eTail

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience: DTC brands, retail growth teams, eCommerce leadership

💵 Entry Price: Starts at $2,099

Why Attend?

• 3,000+ attendees from top U.S. retail and DTC brands.

• Known for highly tactical CRO, retention, and omni-channel workshops.

• Closed-door roundtables for senior leaders.

• Vendor expo covering payments, logistics, AI, and full-stack commerce.

📅 Date: June 23–24, 2026

📍 Location: New York City

🎤 Host: CommerceNext

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience: Growth marketers, lifecycle marketers, DTC founders

💵 Entry Price: Starts at $995

• 2,500+ attendees focused purely on eCommerce growth.

• The strongest lineup of speakers on retention, LTV, and performance media.

• Practical workshops on email, SMS, GA4, attribution, and creative strategy.

• VIP networking programs for brand-to-brand collaboration.

📅 Date: May 4–6, 2026

📍 Location: Chicago Marriott Downtown

🎤 Host: WBR

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience: Manufacturers, distributors, B2B eCommerce & digital teams

💵 Entry Price: Starts at $1,299

Why Attend?

• The #1 U.S. event focused fully on B2B digital commerce.

• Workshops for PIM, ERP, catalog management & digital transformation.

• B2B-focused case studies from global manufacturers and distributors.

• High-value networking with decision-makers modernizing B2B commerce.

📅 Date: June 9–11, 2026

📍 Location: McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

🎤 Host: RetailX

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience: Online retailers, retail tech providers, omni-channel teams

💵 Entry Price: Starts at $895

Why Attend?

• 15,000+ attendees, including leading DTC and enterprise retailers.

• 400+ exhibitors covering logistics, payments, marketplace tools, and POS.

• Hands-on workshops for CRO, retail media, design, and fulfillment.

• Includes IRCE, making it one of the most complete retail expos in the U.S.

📅 Date: April 26–29, 2026

📍 Location: Phoenix, AZ

🎤 Host: Forrester Research

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience: B2B marketing, revenue ops, customer insights, digital commerce teams

💵 Entry Price: Starts at $3,295

Why Attend?

• Research-backed B2B frameworks you cannot get anywhere else.

• Alignment workshops across sales, marketing & product teams.

• Data-driven sessions on market trends, buyer journeys, and RevOps.

• Ideal for enterprise organizations modernizing their B2B commerce.

📅 Date: July 22, 2026

📍 Location: To be announced (U.S. venue changes yearly)

🎤 Host: Online Retailer

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience: eCommerce practitioners, marketplace sellers, operations teams

💵 Entry Price: Starts at $650

Why Attend?

• Strong focus on marketplace strategies (Amazon, Walmart, Shopify).

• Workshops on retail operations, fulfillment, inventory planning & scaling.

• Exhibitor zone covering payments, packaging, logistics & SaaS.

• Good event for mid-market retailers and marketplace sellers.

📅 Date: Throughout 2026

📍 Location: NYC, LA, Miami, Austin, Chicago

🎤 Host: Independent retail groups & meetup organizers

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience: Startups, eCommerce teams, CX specialists, tech leads

💵 Entry Price: Free to $350 depending on event

Why Attend?

• Smaller, focused sessions on topics like retail media, AI, loyalty, and Amazon.

• Higher engagement with speakers and experts.

• Excellent for startups and small teams needing tactical learning.

• Great for regional networking and partnerships.