Manila, Philippines – The Philippine retail and e-commerce landscape is undergoing rapid transformation, powered by a digitally connected consumer base, surging smartphone penetration, and the mainstream adoption of digital payments.
For technology and marketing leaders, this environment presents a compelling opportunity to engage omnichannel shoppers who move fluidly across physical stores, social commerce platforms, online marketplaces, and brand-owned digital channels.
Retailers across the country are equally ramping up investments in artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud infrastructure, and automation — all in pursuit of sharper customer experiences, leaner operations, and more resilient supply chains.
Against this backdrop, UpTech Media, in partnership with MARKETECH APAC, is proud to host the Retail & E-Commerce Innovation Marketing & Tech Summit: Philippines 2026 for its highly anticipated second edition.
Slated for September 10, 2026 at Shangri-La The Fort, Manila, the summit delivers an elevated blend of strategic vision and on-the-ground insights — spanning dynamic panel discussions, high-impact keynotes, and deep dives into the innovative strategies and transformative technologies reshaping retail and e-commerce in the Philippines.
The first wave of confirmed speakers for the Retail & E-Commerce Innovation Marketing & Tech Summit: Philippines 2026 includes:
- Hannah Pacaba, AVP, Marketing and Channels Revenue, Cocopan
- Beverly Maddul, Head of Performance Marketing and Customer Lifecycle Management, Concepcion Industrial Corporation
- Wendy Talan, Head of Digital and Private Sales, Diageo
- Katrina Lee-Chua, Assistant Vice President, Strategy & Insights and Digital, McDonald’s Philippines
- Giann Vega, E-Commerce Head & Digital Data Transformation Lead, PepsiCo
This year’s summit marks the second instalment of the Retail & E-Commerce Marketing & Tech Summit series in the Philippines. The inaugural edition was held on August 12, 2025 at Shangri-La The Fort, Manila, bringing together industry leaders, marketing experts, and tech innovators to explore the trends, strategies, and technologies driving the future of retail and e-commerce across the region.
For more information, visit the official event page HERE.
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