Philippines – The Philippines’ retail and e-commerce landscape continues to evolve rapidly, driven by a digitally connected consumer base, growing smartphone penetration, and the widespread adoption of digital payments.
For marketers, the market presents significant opportunities to engage increasingly omnichannel shoppers who move seamlessly between physical stores, social commerce platforms, online marketplaces, and brand-owned channels.
At the same time, retailers are investing in technologies such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud infrastructure, and automation to enhance customer experiences, optimise operations, and improve supply chain efficiency.
Within the backdrop of a constantly evolving retail and e-commerce landscape in the country, MARKETECH APAC and UpTech Media have joined forces to launch the second edition of the Retail & E-Commerce Innovation Marketing & Tech Summit: Philippines 2026 conference.
The event, happening on 10 September 2026 at Shangri-La The Fort, Manila, offers a sophisticated mix of high-level strategy and practical insights—from dynamic panels to high-impact keynotes. Moreover, the event will also deep dive into the innovative strategies and transformative technologies shaping the country’s rapidly evolving retail and e-commerce landscape.
The first lineup of speakers for the Retail & E-Commerce Innovation Marketing & Tech Summit: Philippines 2026 conference include:
- Hannah Pacaba, AVP, Marketing and Channels Revenue at Cocopan
- Beverly Maddul, Head of Performance Marketing and Customer Lifecycle Management at Concepcion Industrial Corporation
- Wendy Talan, Head of Ecommerce at Diageo
- Katrina Lee-Chua, Assistant Vice President Strategy & Insights and Digital at McDonald’s Philippines
- Giann Vega, E-Commerce Head & Digital Data Transformation Lead at PepsiCo
The Retail & E-Commerce Innovation Marketing & Tech Summit: Philippines 2026 is the second iteration of said conference in the Philippines under the Retail & E-Commerce Marketing & Tech Summit series. The first one was held on 12 August 2025 at Shangri-La The Fort, Manila, and united industry leaders, marketing experts, and tech innovators in exploring the latest trends, strategies, and technologies driving the evolution of retail and e-commerce in the region.
For more information on the summit, visit the official event page HERE.
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