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Field Report: Things We’ve Never Seen at Trade Shows Until Shoptalk 2025

Event Marketer

Shoptalk 2025, a global event for retail and ecommerce, owned by Hyve Group, took over the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, March 25-25, bringing together more than 10,000 attendees and more than 225 senior-level speakers from top retailers, including Macys, Inc., Mattel, Canada Goose and P&G.

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Pre-Event Content Marketing: Educate, Excite and Convince

Eventscase Blog

Far from being an exclusive resource for ecommerce or corporate blogs, content marketing applied to the context of events has enormous potential to attract audiences, position the subject matter and increase registrations. Content marketing allows you to explain key concepts , industry trends or issues that will be addressed in the programme.

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How Shopify Summit Shook Up the Traditional Conference Playbook

BizBash

Photo: Courtesy of Shopify TORONTO— At the recent Shopify Summit 2025, spaces looked a bit different than your typical employee conference. Held at Toronto’s Enercare Centre , the ecommerce companys annual gathering welcomed more than 6,000 global employees for a week of connection, collaboration, and hands-on creativity.

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How to create great online breakout sessions

Conferences that Work

You attend a conference session on a topic that interests you. In the example above (a breakout session held in Zoom for store owners) there is interest from more than one participant in: selling to millennials, store signage, ecommerce, and employee development. How can we create great online breakout sessions? Try it and see!

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Don’t Let Event Registration Pitfalls Ruin the Attendee Experience

Attendease

For example, registering for a webinar or an in-house educational seminar differs greatly from the registration process for a multi-day conference. In today’s increasingly ecommerce-driven world, attendees expect to be able to pay for tickets online and without hassle. justifycenter’)}}. User-friendly payment process.

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Smart Moves in Lake Tahoe, Laguna Beach and More

Smart Meetings

Before that, she was vice president of digital marketing and ecommerce at Zumba Fitness in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and held leadership positions in sales at Best Buy, TheFind Inc, Buy.com and IDG. Before his present positions, Croke held the role of vice president of sales and marketing at The National Conference Center in Washington, D.C.

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eCommerce Events 2019: 5 Top Options to Boost Business

Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

Even glancing at them, the numbers associated with the ecommerce industry are truly astounding. eCommerce sales are expected to account for 13.7% It can be easy to think of eCommerce as an area that makes it difficult to connect with peers because of how distributed its enthusiasts are by nature of the job. 2) Elevate 2019.