eTail Nordic Connect 2025

20 - 21 May, 2025

Scandic CPH Strandpark, Copenhagen

Day 2 | 21st May

8:15 am - 8:55 am Registration and Welcome coffee


8:55 am - 9:00 am Chairperson’s Opening Address


Optismising Organisational Capabilities

9:00 am - 9:20 am KEYNOTE CASE STUDY – AI driven project management: How to apply AI and digital capabilities to optimise your digital organisation’s project management

Farzin Saber - VP Digital Project Officer, IKEA
  • How to make significant changes to the role of managers to optimise the manager journey with AI capabilities  
  • What infrastructural and technical strategies can you put in place? 
  • What can you learn from virtual companies and gaming platforms?  
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Farzin Saber

VP Digital Project Officer
IKEA

Perfecting Personalisation

9:20 am - 10:05 am PANEL INTERACTIVE – Keeping customers in: How can you systematically implement loyalty and personalisation to drive repeat purchase

Jukka Tukiainen - Head of Loyalty & Personalisation, Stockmann Morten Drachmann Schulz - Head of eCommerce, Davidsen Robin Jacobsson - Chief Marketing Officer, Bygghemma
  • Creating engagement loops to maintain customers’ interest and ensure their loyalty to your brand  
  • Leveraging customer data from loyalty programs to identify cross-selling opportunities 
  • Understand the final impact on the customer’s experience and how it leads to greater customer lifetime value  

30 mins panel – 15 mins group discussion 

 

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Jukka Tukiainen

Head of Loyalty & Personalisation
Stockmann

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Morten Drachmann Schulz

Head of eCommerce
Davidsen

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Robin Jacobsson

Chief Marketing Officer
Bygghemma

Optimising User Experience

10:05 am - 10:25 am CASE STUDY – Balancing eCommerce commerciality with brand experience: How to enhance online customer engagement without compromising revenue

Alexey Kochemirovskiy - Director of eCommerce Analytics & Insights, Pandora
  • Pandora has experienced steady growth over the past few quarters and remains ambitious about its future growth potential 
  • In the context of ecommerce, this growth requires attracting more new customers to Pandora’s website while balancing commercial performance with deeper brand engagement 
  • To achieve this balance, Pandora initiated a redesign of their global website, focusing on creating a more immersive, content-rich experience for users 
  • Key challenges we faced included managing change, establishing a more robust performance measurement framework, and enhancing their analytical capabilities 
  • In Alexey’s talk, he will discuss Pandora's ecommerce journey and share early insights from the website redesign 


 

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Alexey Kochemirovskiy

Director of eCommerce Analytics & Insights
Pandora

10:25 am - 10:45 am PRESENTATION – How you can use customer data insights to improve the UX and CX and drive targeted marketing campaigns

  • Enhancing UX/CX by leveraging customer data to create personalised user journeys that cater to individual preferences and behaviours 
  • Ensuring a consistent and seamless experience across all digital touchpoints, enabling customers to transition smoothly between channels while maintaining a high level of satisfaction 
  • Continuously analysing user behaviour and feedback to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement, using these insights to iteratively refine your UX/CX solutions 

10:45 am - 10:50 am 5 Minutes Transition


10:50 am - 11:20 am Private Business Meetings

This time is reserved for you to benchmark solution providers.

11:20 am - 11:25 am 5 Minutes Transition


11:25 am - 11:55 am Private Business Meetings

This time is reserved for you to benchmark solution providers.

11:25 am - 11:55 am Coffee Break and Networking Time

This time is reserved for you to benchmark solution providers.

11:55 am - 12:00 pm 5 Minutes Transition


Getting More from Your Data

12:00 pm - 12:20 pm PRESENTATION – Capitalising on the retail media wave: How to monetise your first-party data to better connect with customers and create a new revenue stream

  • How can you better balance short-term sales with marketing your brand?  
  • Identifying new consumers by understanding the barriers to entry  

Transforming Your eCommerce Strategies

12:20 pm - 12:55 pm CASE STUDY INTERACTIVE - Navigating the shift: How to drive digital transformation in a brick-and-mortar business to discover new income sources

Charlotte Haue - Digital, eCom, Retail Media & Loyalty Director, Dagrofa Mads Nielsen - Head of Online Sales, Dagrofa
  • E-commerce Evolution: Leveraging Wolt’s platform for seamless order management, payment processing, and fulfillment to bridge the gap between brick-and-mortar and e-commerce 
  • Change Management in Retail Transformation: Best practices for fostering internal buy-in and collaboration when integrating partners like Wolt, and how to accelerate the digital transformation 
  • Last-Mile Innovation and Customer Expectations: Exploring how partnerships with Wolt address the growing demand for fast, flexible delivery options, and how last-mile solutions are becoming a critical component of customer satisfaction and retention in the e-commerce space 

15 min presentation, 20 min interactive discussion 

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Charlotte Haue

Digital, eCom, Retail Media & Loyalty Director
Dagrofa

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Mads Nielsen

Head of Online Sales
Dagrofa

Obtaining 4.5 Million Subscribers

12:55 pm - 1:15 pm CASE STUDY – Building loyalty in eCommerce: How to tailor your loyalty programme to nurture your community and keep customers coming back

Marianne Colding Oxholm - Head of CRM, Retail & PR Marketing, Hobbii
  • Approaching loyalty in a different way to traditional methods  
  • Using data to convert customers and ensure retention  
  • Delving into the story of obtaining 4.5 million subscribers  


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Marianne Colding Oxholm

Head of CRM, Retail & PR Marketing
Hobbii

1:15 pm - 1:20 pm 5 Minutes Transition


1:20 pm - 1:50 pm Private Business Meetings

This time is reserved for you to benchmark solution providers.

1:20 pm - 1:50 pm THINK TANK – How to successfully use loyalty and retention tools to maximise marketing strategies


1:50 pm - 1:55 pm 5 Minutes Transition


1:55 pm - 2:35 pm Networking Lunch

Join your peers for a sit-down meal!

Expanding Internationally

2:35 pm - 3:20 pm PANEL INTERACTIVE – Embracing multi-local commerce: What are the best ways to reach new audiences and differentiate your brand globally with a local touch?

Jonas Angelöv - Chief Technology Officer, Babyshop Frederik Arve - Head of Loyalty, Salling Group Johan Larsson - Head of Marketing & eCommerce, Exxentric
  • How can a multi-local commerce strategy provide a seamless shopping experience for customers world- wide to cater to the growing trend of cross-border eCommerce? 
  • How can brands differentiate themselves in a competitive market by offering localised experiences, in- cluding language, currency, and region-specific promotions? 
  • What is the critical role of customer experience in expanding global reach and how can embracing multi-local strategies lead to greater customer satisfaction and brand loyalty?

30 mins panel – 15 mins group discussion 

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Jonas Angelöv

Chief Technology Officer
Babyshop

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Frederik Arve

Head of Loyalty
Salling Group

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Johan Larsson

Head of Marketing & eCommerce
Exxentric

Improving Technical Operations

3:20 pm - 3:40 pm PRESENTATION – Harnessing MACH architecture: How to effectively build a new platform using MACH architecture and navigate subsequent challenges to enhance scalability and deployment flexibility

Anders Martinsson - Head of Technology, Ark Bokhandel
  • Connecting different marketing programs into one engine 
  • When and where should you set up MACH architecture to ensure it’s used effectively?  
  • Streamlining the process of moving data efficiently to sync relevant data between different systems 
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Anders Martinsson

Head of Technology
Ark Bokhandel

Balancing Cost and Value

3:40 pm - 4:20 pm PRESENTATION - Successfully driving change: How to balance short-term execution with long-term adaptivity to deliver results and improve revenue

Eira Victoria - Global Digital Sales Optimization, Commercial Excellence (B2B), Circle K
  • Discussing the internal and external requirements for optimal digital transformation  
  • How do you stay customer orientated while also supporting employees? 
  • Optimising cross-functional communication to drive change as a team
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Eira Victoria

Global Digital Sales Optimization, Commercial Excellence (B2B)
Circle K

Entering a New Era of Opportunity

4:20 pm - 5:00 pm OXFORD STYLE DEBATE – Every Nordic retail brand should integrate GenAI into their digital strategy in the next 6 months – FOR & AGAINST

Rakesh Rana - Head of Data, Haypp Group Marco Cordioli - Head of Marketing Innovation & GenAI, VELUX

FOR – GenAI is pivotal to deliver customized shopping experiences, anticipate consumer behaviour and streamline digital interactions. Embracing this technology now can position brands at the forefront of innovation, ensuring they stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market - Rakesh Rana, Head of Data, Haypp Group

AGAINST – Embracing GenAI too quickly may compromise the genuine, personal connections that brands have with their customers. The technology could introduce biases and reduce transparency, potentially diminishing the authenticity that consumers expect, which may weaken brand trust and long-term loyalty - Marco Cordiolo, Head of Marketing Innovation & GenAI, VELUX

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Rakesh Rana

Head of Data
Haypp Group

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Marco Cordioli

Head of Marketing Innovation & GenAI
VELUX

5:00 pm - 5:05 pm Chairman’s Closing Remarks & End of eTail Nordic Connect ’25

FOR – GenAI is pivotal to deliver customized shopping experiences, anticipate consumer behaviour and streamline digital interactions. Embracing this technology now can position brands at the forefront of innovation, ensuring they stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market 

AGAINST – Embracing GenAI too quickly may compromise the genuine, personal connections that brands have with their customers. The technology could introduce biases and reduce transparency, potentially diminishing the authenticity that consumers expect, which may weaken brand trust and long-term loyalty