Agenda

The conference schedule is under preparation and will be updated on an ongoing basis.

Wednesday (24.10.2018)

19.15 – 19.30	Guest registration and welcome
19.30 – 23.30	Evening inaugural banquet – an informal welcome party at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Conference Centre Warsaw for speakers, partners and invited guests. This is an introduction to the networking session and an opportunity to establish the first business relations.

Thursday (25.10.2018)

9.00 – 9.45	Registration, first coffee break
9.45 – 10.00	Welcome and opening of the conference Borys Skraba, CEO, Bold Brand Commerce
10.00 – 10.45	Keynote: Brian Green – Head of EMEA Sales at Magento Commerce
10.45 – 11.30	Innovation at Amazon Jim Fanning, AWS Country Manager, Switzerland and Central & Eastern Europe, Zurych In this session, Jim will discuss the culture of innovation at Amazon, as well as how Amazon Web Services and the public cloud are enabling businesses to innovate faster than ever.
11.30 – 11.45	Coffee break
11.45 – 12.30	Growth and challanges of e-pharmacies in CEE region Kosak Vojtech, Dr.Max Pharmacy Chain E-commerce & Project Manager, Praga Vojtěch will briefly introduce czech e-commerce market and czech specificity, challanges, situation, and hopefully potencial and key trends. I will talk about Dr. Max’s online strategy in region, sustainability of growth, key problems and and probably hottest “challanges ” in building one Magento platform. I want also focus on the impact of ecommerce on big reatail chains like conservative pharmacies are.
12.30 – 13.15	The future of eCommerce that you can apply today – Artificial intelligence, shopping bots, cryptocurrencies… how to know where to start and what do I actually need for my store? Janne M. Lohvansuu, Senior Advisor, Tulos Helsinki Oy, Helsinki
13.15 – 14.00	Creating innovative shopping experience using VR: How much can we push technology? Jimmy Yoon, Chief Information Officer, Country Casual Teak
14.00 – 15.00	Lunch & networking
15.00 – 15.45	The Intersection of Innovation, AI and CX Qaalfa Dibeehi, VP – Consulting & Innovation, Forrester Research Retail is going through a revolution. Customer experience (CX) is where we compete for customer loyalty. AI is the future. Innovation is how we get there. That is the ideal picture but all too often these perspectives and functions battle instead of collaborate. The session will focus on how to bring innovation and AI into the world of CX without killing it.
15.45 – 16.30	Jacek Majewski, Founder at Tylko.com
16.30 – 17.15	Lead, follow or get out of my way! Rocco Spencer, Director at Leadership Source Rocco Spencer, a unique character and personality, a former major of the U.S. Army, will talk about the effective management of the organization in the digital transition era. He will show what role technology plays in the whole process, and what role, leadership traits and team responsibility are the right people.
17.15 – 17.30	Coffee break
17.30 – 18.15	The story of how we started eve sleep – 2 cousins together. Jaś Bagniewski, Founder at Eve Sleep, Kuba Wieczorek, Founding Partner Building a brand in a very short space of time – internationalising the business across 15 countries and creating a sleep company that sells more than just mattresses. We will cover branding, raising money and floating the company on the left neon stock market – all within 2 years.
18.15	Closing of the conference

The agenda of the conference can still be changed.