The Richmond Retail & eCommerce Directors' Forum

The Belfry Hotel, Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom

18 April 2024

 

WHY ATTEND?

Richmond forums provide opportunities to connect and engage with your industry community.

The Richmond Retail & eCommerce Directors’ Forum, now in it’s 16th year will play host to 150 senior retailers and 65 retail service providers.

The aim of our event is to put you in touch with your peer group, create lasting business relationships whilst providing high profile industry speakers within our CPD accredited conference programme.

The Richmond Retail & eCommerce Directors’ Forum allows you to make new connections with people face to face, in person, real time. We believe in the power of being present. In a technological era, face to face interaction is still the most effective way of forming collaborative business connections.

You can read all of the main highlights from our 2023 event here

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Watch the latest episode of #RetailDisrupted, with Natalie Berg and Sarah Welsh,
CEO of Retail at N Brown Group, on women in retail, here

Sarah will be discussing this topic in more detail on 18th April.

Why Choose Richmond Events?

28 Years Experience
Over 28 Years Experience
Bespoke Conference Programme
Bespoke Conference Programme
Unique Selection Process
Unique Selection Process
Team of People Ready to Answer Any Queries
Team of people ready to answer any questions 
Driving Industry Discussion
Driving Industry Discussion
 

Conference

 
CONFERENCE PROGRAMMES

Our conference programmes aim to give attendees the intellectual stimulus and opportunity to plan the next steps for their organisation, departments and careers.

The agendas are pitched at a high level and we endeavour to present new case studies and fresh thinking at each of our forums. By using a variety of session formats, we allow attendees to address the critical issues they currently face and identify quick fixes to immediate problems and consider longer term strategies.


 
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Previous Speakers Include

Simon Arora
Simon Arora - Former CEO B&M Retail
Richard Price
Richard Price, Managing Director Marks & Spencers
Steve Murrells
Steve Murrells, former CEO, The Co-operative Group
Helen Dickinson
Helen Dickinson, CEO, The BRC
Tim Steiner
Tim Steiner, CEO, Ocado
Peter Cowgill
Peter Cowgill, former Executive Chairman, The JD Group
Lord Mark Price
Lord Mark Price
Mary Portas
Mary Portas
Mike Coupe
Mike Coupe, former CEO, J Sainsbury’s
 

CPD CREDITED

All of our UK forums qualify for CPD credits. All delegate attendees will receive a CPD certificate after the event. Click here for further information on CPD accreditation
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Who Attends

 

WHO ATTENDS?

Each of our attendees has a bespoke itinerary of business meetings, mealtime meetings, conference sessions and free time. Our unique appointment system allows participants to make the very best of their time by allowing delegates and suppliers to pre-select who they would like to meet. Our appointment system matches delegate and supplier selections in priority order to produce a personalised itinerary tailored to their individual requirements.


DELEGATES A Richmond delegate is a senior decision maker or influencer usually in charge of buying decisions who is normally invited to our events free of charge.
SUPPLIERS Companies offering a range of products and services to address the needs of delegates' future projects. New business generation is the cornerstone of the supplier element at all Richmond Forums.
SPEAKERS Experts in their fields who address key issues, stimulate discussion and debate and provide insight into practical solutions.

'A fantastic conference. Interesting, engaging, and thought-provoking with a great mix of presentations, workshops, supplier meetings & networking. I love this event!'
— Managing Director, MIMI HOLLIDAY
'Several positive engagements and immediate opportunities uncovered.'
— Chief Revenue Officer, RevLifter

Adobe
Akeneo
Attensi
Alchemy Network
AWIN
Bazaarvoice
BetterCommerce
Bird & Bird
Checkout
Convert Group
DHL
Click Consult
DotDigital
Digivante
Direct Link
DivideBuy
Dream Agility
Europa Worldwide
ESW
InRiver
GFS
Fresh Relevance
ILG
Journey Further
KPS
Mainetti
Mondu
NearST
Plinc
PFS Commerce
Pro Insight
OpenText
Remarkable Commerce
Query Click
Reputation
RevLifter
Secret View
Scurri
Stripe
SheerID
Slip
Tejas
uWorx
TPP Retail
Unipart
Swanky Agency
True Layer
Signifyd
Webloyalty
Williams Commerce
WLG Gowling
Wincanton
Xpedition

A sample of previous delegates

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Meet The Team

 

Meet the faces behind the forum


Emma Doniger

Anna Pelka

Jen Smith

Neil Tait

Ellie Crawford

The Venue

 

The Belfry Hotel

As England's leading resort, The Belfry offers formal dining, relaxing spa treatments and unparalleled golf facilities.

Address

Lichfield Rd, Wishaw
Sutton Coldfield
B76 9PR
United Kingdom

0844 980 0600