Oli Applebaum
Oli Applebaum
eCommerce
September 5, 2023

The Top Australian Ecommerce Conferences in 2023

Scaling an eCommerce business is no easy feat. As with anything else, learning from leaders in the space can help you avoid costly mistakes & learn tricks to hit your goals quicker. In order to scale in a reliable and profitable manner, the Blend AI team are big believers in attending, learning & networking at conferences.

Below is a list of the top ecommerce marketing conferences that have been announced for Australia in 2023 (& a couple this side 2023!). As the list grows, we will continue to expand this list. 

eTail Australia 2023

Dates: 19-20 Sept 2023

Location: Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Booking link here

Join senior-level decision makers from Australia’s leading retailers and level up your ecommerce and digital marketing strategies. eTail Australia positions itself as “Your only opportunity to learn from and network with Australia’s leading eCommerce and digital marketing retail leaders at one time”. eTail Australia is broken into interactive roundtables, workshops & networking with some of the brightest minds in eCommerce & retail digital marketing. 

Some key names on the lineup of speakers set to speak this year include:

- Marcio Oliveira - GM – Business Strategy & AT/High Sierra, Samsonite ANZ

- Negar Mokhtarnia - Director of Product, Pet Circle

- Carina Anderson - Head of Strategic Partnerships & Optimisation, Naked Wines AU

- Ian Jankelowitz - Head of Marketing - eCommerce New Business, WooliesX

- Suhaib Anwar - Head of Growth & Martech, MyDeal.com.au

Sessions range from partnerships to marketing personalisation - led by marketers from some of Australia’s larger ecommerce brands; this is a conference not to be missed.

iMedia B2B eCommerce Summit Australia

Dates: 9-11 October 2023

Location: Sheraton Grand Mirage, Gold Coast

Booking link here

iMedia B2B eCommerce Summit is not to be missed if you work in the B2B ecommerce space. This is one of Australia’s biggest B2B ecommerce conferences. Learn from business leaders behind some of Australia’s largest brands and experience three days of face-to-face business meetings, roundtable discussions, and world-class content, strategies and best practice delivered through diverse and captivating presentations.; iMedia is a great environment to immerse yourself in all things B2B ecommerce. 

Industry leaders and experts contributing to this event:

-Chantelle Lane, General Manager Marketing, Bapcor Limited

-John Vikas, Director, Adobe Commerce, Adobe

-Joe Shaw, Head of eCommerce Australia & New Zealand, The Kraft Heinz Company

-Zac Gray, Head of eCommerce, Motion Asia Pacific

-Alice Fitch, Founder, Whola

-Brett Sinclair, Association Director, B2B eCommerce Association

iMedia B2B eCommerce summit is not to be missed & is one of the last big eCom conferences in 2023.

Southern Seller Fest

Dates: 10-12 Nov 2023

Location: ICC SYDNEY

Booking link here

Last year SSF conference was a major success described by many as “The best Amazon event in 2022.” It exceeded expectations, leaving participants hungry for more. This year, get ready for another 3-day magical experience teeming with insights in retail and e-commerce and and gain connections and opportunities to level up your business.

Some key names on the lineup of speakers set to speak this year include:

-Kevin King, E-commerce Entrepreneur and Mentor

-Amy Wees, Ceo, Amazing at Home E-commerce Consulting

-Tomer Rabinovich, Founder, Topdog

-Steve Simonson, Entrepreneur & Award-Winning Businessman

-Danny McMillan, PCC & Amazon Algorithm Specialist

-Paul Barron, Founder, Influx Catalysts


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