8 OCTOBER 2026 • MANCHESTER UNITED STADIUM, MANCHESTER • 4TH ANNUAL EDITION
SAVANT RETAIL CONGRESS –
MANCHESTER 2026
ECOMMERCE & MARKETING
CONNECT, INNOVATE, SUCCEED: ELEVATE ECOMMERCE, MARKETING & CX IN THE NORTH WEST
The North West of the UK is embracing a vibrant multichannel eCommerce future, with consumers increasingly demanding seamless brand experiences across platforms and exceptional last-mile delivery. Innovative brands are stepping up, responding with agility to meet these evolving expectations!
Join over 150 senior leaders in eCommerce, customer experience and digital, with a focus on Manchester and the North West, alongside top retailers, manufacturers and brands from the North of England. Connect with influential players to uncover winning strategies that will elevate consumer engagement, enhance fulfilment, and drive success!
OUR 2026 VOICES
Here are a few of our top voices for our upcoming Savant Retail Congress – Manchester 2026 event.
Ian Plummer
Chief Customer Officer
Autotrader UK
Danny Simpson
Co-Founder, MID Group
NED, Pro Manchester Business Community
Matthew Bellingham
Commercial Director
Kanzen Skincare Global
Gareth Johnson
Group Digital Director
Overclockers UK / Pro Gamers Group
Louise Daniel
Head of Digital Experience
Domino's Pizza Group
Helen Hope
Head of Brand Marketing
Mission Darts
Charlotte Howell
Head of Digital Marketing & eCommerce
Grafton International
Claire Louise West
Head of Growth Marketing
trlt
Georgia Webb
eCommerce Lead, EMEA
FIJI Water
Nina Daniels
Director & Founder
Nina D Luxury Homeware
WHY JOIN SAVANT RETAIL CONGRESS – MANCHESTER 2026?
Our boutique events are meticulously curated through diligent research, ensuring we thoroughly understand the economic landscape of each geo-location and address the topics that matter most to the local audience.
BRANDS & RETAILERS
HOURS OF CONTENT
HOURS OF NETWORKING
BRAND TO VENDOR RATIO
1-2-1 MEETINGS
SPEAKERS
JOB TITLES OF ATTENDEES

ATTENDEE COMPANY ANNUAL TURNOVER

Danny Simpson
Co-Founder, MID Group; NED, Pro Manchester Community
Maria Zelkovskay
Global Business Data Governance Transformation Director
Danone
Andrew Goodacre
CEO
British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA)
Janis Thomas
Chief Marketing Officer
Clothes Doctor
Sarah King
Retention Director
Twinkl
Nick King
Insight Director
Auto Trader UK
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"Attending [Savant Events] was an enriching experience! The event was packed with valuable insights and engaging discussions on the latest trends in eCommerce, AI, and customer experience."
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THESE ARE OUR DEDICATED PARTNERS
We Call This A Hat-Trick!
Manchester United Stadium, (Old Trafford)
Step into the beating heart of football at Old Trafford—where legacy, passion, and global ambition collide. Home to Manchester United, this legendary stadium is a stage for history in the making, uniting generations through unforgettable moments and iconic victories.
Address:
Old Trafford
Stretford
Manchester
M16 0RA
United Kingdom
COMING SOON!
The details of this event is still under construction, but you can sign-up to get alerts when we go live!
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Interested in attending your next closest event?
Savant Events offers complimentary VIP passes to qualified retailers and brands. If you feel like you're in the lucky bunch, register yourself to be considered.
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