eTail Toronto 2025: The Premier Ecommerce & Omnichannel Retail Event in Canada

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Ready to transform your retail strategy? Join industry leaders at eTail Toronto 2025, taking place October 7–8, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Toronto. This must-attend event brings together the brightest minds in ecommerce, digital marketing, and omnichannel retail for two days of actionable insights, networking, and cutting-edge innovation.

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Why Attend?

Exclusive Insights from Top Retail Innovators


Gain practical strategies from over 65 senior-level speakers representing leading Canadian and North American retailers. Learn proven tactics in ecommerce, customer experience, and digital marketing that you can immediately apply to your business.

Actionable Sessions & Real-World Solutions


From high-level keynotes to focused panels, every session is designed to deliver insights that matter. Discover how top brands are optimizing omnichannel strategies, leveraging AI, and building customer loyalty.

Unmatched Networking Opportunities


Connect with 500+ retail executives, CMOs, Heads of Ecommerce, CX leaders, and technology innovators. Schedule one-on-one meetings, join interactive roundtables, and build partnerships that will help your business thrive.

Cutting-Edge Technology & Solution Providers


Explore the latest tools and technologies from leading sponsors and exhibitors in the retail innovation space.

Event Specifics at a Glance

  • Event Name: eTail Toronto 2025

  • Dates: October 7–8, 2025

  • Location: Hyatt Regency Toronto, 370 King St. W. 

  • Audience: 500–600+ attendees including retail leaders, brand marketing, and digital commerce professionals

  • Format: Interactive keynotes, workshops, Q&A panel debates, and curated networking sessions

Who Should Attend?

  • Retail Executives: CEOs, CMOs, CDOs, Heads of Ecommerce and Omnichannel

  • Marketing Leaders: Digital marketing, performance marketing, and brand strategy teams

  • Customer Experience Professionals: Leaders shaping CX strategy across retail channels

  • Solution Providers: Technology vendors, platforms, and service providers looking to connect with decision-makers

Benefits of Attending

  • Gain actionable insights from leading brands across multiple retail verticals

  • Network with senior decision-makers in an intimate setting designed for meaningful connections

  • Access innovative solutions and technologies that will drive your business forward

  • Stay ahead of industry trends and future-proof your retail strategy


Secure Your Spot Today

Dates: October 7–8, 2025


Location: Hyatt Regency Toronto, 370 King Street West

Visit etailcanada.wbresearch.com for registration details, pricing, and early-bird discounts.

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