For information on the speaking and sponsorship opportunities at our 2022 summit, please contact Sarah Kingham on sarah@mydigitalshelf.co.uk
For information on the speaking and sponsorship opportunities at our 2022 summit, please contact Sarah Kingham on sarah@mydigitalshelf.co.uk
DIGITAL GROCERY SUMMIT USA 2025
May 21st 2025 | Embassy Suites by Hilton, Downtown Chicago Magnificent Mile

The USA's premier eCommerce conference exclusively for Retailers and CPG brands
At our 2025 summit there will be eCommerce insights from an unrivalled collection of innovative and powerful brands:













The Digital Grocery Summit 2025 will bring together the leading Retailers and CPG brands to understand the key actions to optimize your brand's eCommerce strategies and increase your online sales.
The Online Grocery Market in the United States is expected to grow approximately 8.59% from 2025 to 2029, reaching a market volume of US$455.90 billion by 2029.
So, don't miss the opportunity to learn from and network with the key retailers, brands and industry experts and get your share of the industry's fastest growing sector!
2025 INDUSTRY CO-CHAIR:

Shobha Kansal
PhD Candidate, Industry Consultant, & Advisory Board Member


Rachel Nimmons
Vice President, eCommerce & Digital Marketing

2025 KEY SPEAKERS:

Karen Gorbatenko
Team Lead


Abhishek Ahluwalia
Global eCommerce Director


Alex Snieski
Director, Industry Manager- Snacks, Candy & Impulse


Laurel May
Director, Omni Shopper Marketing - Walmart & Club


Michael Peroutka
Head of Ads & Agency Partnerships


Julie Liu
Director of Digital Commerce


Martin Knight-Jones
Vice President Marketing – Adult Care


Kelley Walczak
Director, Omnichannel Sales


Betsy Fitzgibbons
Shopper Insights Lead - eCommerce & New Transactions


Raja Odedra
eCommerce Director - Strategy, Innovation & BI


Coco Kyriopoulos
Director, Direct to Consumer


Kate Winston
Senior Omni Channel Sales Manager


Lu Castillo
Global Director of eCommerce


Melissa Myres
Director, Account Management

Key topics for eCommerce success to be discussed at the 2025 summit:
Elevating Digital Commerce Through Cross-Functional Influence – Discover how to align internal teams, harness storytelling, and build influence across departments to drive eCommerce growth.
Winning the Omnichannel Path to Purchase at Walmart - Learn best practices for shopper engagement using insights, creative strategy, and activation from Walmart Connect and Kraft Heinz.
Multi-Brand Omni Activation for Major Campaigns – Explore how to deliver consistent, authentic messaging across multiple CPG brands while partnering with platforms like ESPN and Instacart.
Can Retail Media Build Brands? – Understand how upper-funnel tactics such as Amazon Video and Amazon Live can drive both brand awareness and conversions.
Retail Media Activation 2.0 – Dive into budget allocation, measurement models, and the internal ownership of retail media strategies across brands and retailers.
Maximizing Your Amazon Presence – Leverage Amazon’s AI tools like Rufus, navigate 1P vs 3P models, and tap into new ad and B2B opportunities to grow your brand.
Unlocking Impulse Categories Online – Gain insights from Mars Wrigley on driving digital impulse purchases through shopper insights and optimization of online experiences.
Driving Loyalty Through D2C Personalization – Learn how to use personalization, loyalty programs, and exclusive offers to boost retention and consumer engagement in direct-to-consumer models.
Scaling Digital Commerce in a Changing Landscape – Stay ahead with strategic frameworks, practical case studies, and digital innovation tailored to the evolving eGrocery sector.
Here's a video of the 2023 US Summit to give you an idea of what's in store for our upcoming summit in Chicago in May 2025!
WHO IS IT FOR?
Retailers: VP E-commerce, E-commerce and Digital Marketing Directors, Head of Online, Online Director, Online Insight, Strategy and Development Directors, Category Managers, Merchandising Managers
CPG Suppliers/Manufacturers: E-commerce and Digital Directors, Online Insight, Strategy and Development Directors, Marketing Directors, Account Managers, Sales Directors, Brand and Product Managers, Category Managers
Consumer data analysts: Commercial Directors, Client Managers, Product Managers, Sales and Marketing Directors
Consultants: E-commerce and Digital Directors, Insight, Strategy and Development Directors, Sales and Marketing Directors
WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN?
1 A 'how to' guide for online retail: you will get real case studies and insights into online brand positioning with transparency that you wont find at any other conference
2 A new interactive approach to conferences: join the panel discussions, roundtable debates and peer reviews on online products for a more engaging conference experience
3 A targeted group of eCommerce leaders: you will hear from the most relevant group of experts to date on the latest strategies for online success
WHO WILL YOU MEET AT THE SUMMIT?

WHAT DO ATTENDEES THINK OF THE SUMMIT?
"Really impactful, both for the content and its application as well as the networking with folks across industries"

"Overall very useful in learning the tools needed to succeed in e-commerce and truly lead your brand"

"I loved the short presentation format and content. One of the better summits I have ever attended in my life"
"Lots of great information, incredibly in-depth, and a growing meeting place"

"Loved it! From the content, to the attendees - really learned quite a bit and enjoyed my time"

"Great conference. Excellent speakers with highly relevant content. Great day"


"Excellent real world insights we can start working
on immediately"
"Exceeded expectations and it was a good forum to engage some of our 3rd party contacts and meet eCommerce retail partners"


"It was a great summit to gain insight across the landscape into what retailers and brands are focusing on a like as well meeting with potential partners"

"Overall, great presenters and insights. Loved the short and to the point presentations by everyone which kept the content really interesting and varied. The format worked well"

"Great mix of topics, the short presentations and question format was excellent and kept audience engagement high. Good list of attendees and networking opportunities"

"I greatly enjoyed attending the Summit this year. It wasn't overwhleming like some large trade shows
& allowed me to connect with speakers as well as fellow attendees"

2025 KEY SPONSORS:
Platinum Sponsor

Diamond Sponsor

Gold Sponsors


BRONZE Sponsor

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