The ecommerce environment continues to evolve rapidly, and staying connected with industry trends, technologies, and leaders is more important than ever. Each year, ecommerce conferences and expos bring together brands, retailers, platforms, and solution providers from around the world.
Below is a curated list of major ecommerce events and expos taking place worldwide in 2026. These events cover ecommerce strategy, retail innovation, digital marketing, marketplaces, logistics, and cross-border commerce.
1. NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show
New York City, USA | 11-13, January 2026
NRF is the world’s largest retail and ecommerce event, organised by the National Retail Federation. It brings together global retailers, ecommerce brands, technology providers, and solution partners to explore retail innovation, digital transformation, supply chain technology, and customer experience at scale.
2.Affiliate Summit West
Las Vegas, USA | 12-14 January 2026
Affiliate Summit West is a leading performance marketing and ecommerce growth conference. The event focuses on affiliate partnerships, influencer marketing, paid media, and customer acquisition strategies, attracting ecommerce brands, advertisers, networks, and publishers from around the world.
3. Cross Border Summit
Chiang Mai, Thailand | 3-6 November 2026
Cross Border Summit is an ecommerce event dedicated to international selling and global expansion. Topics typically include cross-border logistics, marketplace selling, payment methods, localisation strategies, and regulatory considerations for brands selling internationally.
4. eTail West
Palm Springs, USA | 23-26 February 2026
eTail West is a long-running retail and ecommerce conference with a strong focus on customer experience, omnichannel commerce, and digital growth strategies. It attracts mid-market and enterprise retailers looking to improve conversion, retention, and customer engagement.
5. E-commerce Berlin Expo
Berlin, Germany | 17-18 February 2026
E-commerce Berlin Expo is one of Europe’s largest B2B ecommerce trade shows. The event brings together ecommerce platforms, service providers, and online retailers, offering keynote sessions, panel discussions, and an extensive exhibition floor.
6. Shoptalk Spring
Las Vegas, USA | 24-26 March 2026
Shoptalk Spring is a major global retail and ecommerce event focused on the future of shopping. The conference covers topics such as retail technolog
7. Adobe Summit
Las Vegas, USA | 19-22 April 2026
Adobe Summit is a global digital experience conference covering ecommerce, personalisation, analytics, content, and customer journey optimisation. The event is particularly relevant for ecommerce, marketing, and customer experience teams using Adobe’s ecosystem.
8. World Retail Congress
Europe | 27-29 April 2026
World Retail Congress is an international retail leadership event that brings together senior decision-makers from global retail and ecommerce brands. The agenda typically focuses on strategy, transformation, leadership, and the future of global retail.
9. Seamless Middle East
Dubai, UAE | 12-14 May 2026
Seamless Middle East is a major ecommerce, payments, and digital commerce exhibition serving the Middle East and surrounding regions. The event covers ecommerce platforms, fintech, payments, logistics, and digital retail innovation.
10. eTail Europe
Europe | 16-17 June 2026
eTail Europe is a retail and ecommerce conference focused on digital transformation, customer experience, and omnichannel commerce. It brings together European retailers and brands to share insights, case studies, and practical strategies.
11. CommerceNext Growth Show
New York City, USA | 16-17 June 2026
CommerceNext Growth Show is an ecommerce growth-focused conference aimed at marketing, retention, and revenue optimisation. The event is designed for ecommerce leaders, marketers, and growth teams from mid-market and enterprise brands.
12. eTail East
Boston, USA | 10-12 August 2026
eTail East is a customer-centric ecommerce conference that focuses on digital retail experiences, omnichannel strategy, and innovation. The event attracts ecommerce and retail leaders from across North America.
13. DMEXCO
Cologne, Germany | 23-24 September 2026
DMEXCO is Europe’s leading digital marketing and ecommerce event. It brings together global brands, agencies, technology providers, and platforms to discuss digital transformation, online commerce, marketing innovation, and data-driven growth.
14. Paris Retail Week
Paris, France | 15-17 September 2026
Paris Retail Week is a major European retail and ecommerce trade show focused on omnichannel commerce and digital retail innovation. The event attracts retailers, ecommerce brands, and technology providers from across Europe.
15. eCommerce Expo London
London, UK | 23-24 September 2026
eCommerce Expo London is a leading UK ecommerce event showcasing ecommerce technology, digital marketing solutions, and retail innovation. It brings together online retailers, brands, and service providers under one roof.
16. White Label World Expo
London / Las Vegas |
11th & 12th November 2026 Excel London
23rd & 24th September 2026 Las Vegas Convention Center
White Label World Expo is a sourcing and private-label trade show popular with ecommerce and marketplace sellers. The event focuses on product sourcing, branding, manufacturing, and scaling private-label ecommerce businesses.
17. Meet Magento Global
Location varies | 2026
Meet Magento Global is a series of events for Magento and Adobe Commerce merchants, developers, and ecommerce professionals. The event focuses on platform development, ecommerce performance, and enterprise commerce use cases.
18. Balkan eCommerce Summit 2026
Sofia, Bulgaria | 28–29 April, 2026
Balkan eCommerce Summit is a regional ecommerce conference focused on cross-border selling, marketplaces, marketing growth, and ecommerce innovation across Southeast and Central Europe. It is particularly relevant for brands expanding into European markets.
19. eComm Live Conference 2026
Belfast, United Kingdom | 29–30 April, 2026
eComm Live Conference focuses on ecommerce operations, digital commerce strategy, and revenue growth. The event attracts ecommerce founders, marketers, and digital leaders from the UK and wider European market.
20. One to One Retail E-commerce 2026
Monaco / Europe (varies) | 9–11 March, 2026
One to One Retail E-commerce is a high-level retail and ecommerce summit designed for senior leaders. The event is known for curated networking, peer-to-peer discussions, and strategic roundtables focused on omnichannel and digital commerce.
Note: Event dates and locations may change. Always refer to the official event website for the latest updates.
