Techtalks
Experience innovation in real-time at Shoptalk Spring 2025 with our Techtalks Stage, powered by Constructor. Located right inside the brand new The New Market show floor, this stage offers a series of high-impact discussions over three days, featuring cutting-edge retail technologies that are driving digital transformation across the industry. Each session, lasting 20 minutes, cuts straight to the heart of retail innovation—no fluff, just the future.
Join leaders from Kyndryl, Inc., Amazon Ads, Sam's Club, Lily AI, Yahoo, Qsic, Accrue, EasyPost, Rebound Returns, Yottaa, and Haus Analytics as they unveil the latest advancements that are reshaping how retail media operates.
Be sure to mark your calendars so you can attend these ground-breaking sessions at Shoptalk Spring 2025!
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Agenda
Tuesday — March 25, 2025
11:40am – 12:00pm
Minimizing the Tradeoff: Balancing Retail Media ROI with a Seamless Brand Experience
Speaker: Eli Finkelshteyn, CEO & Co-Founder, Constructor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Accelerating Growth: The Strategic Advantage of CTV and Retail Media
Speakers: Brian Zaben, Vice President, DSP Sales & Strategy, Yahoo DSP and John Storms, GM, Head of Lowe’s Media Network
12:30pm – 12:50pm
Why 7-Eleven’s Gulp Network is Going All-In on Radio
Speaker: Matt Elsley, CEO & Co-Founder, Qsic and Mario Mijares, VP of Marketing, Loyalty and Personalization Platforms at 7-Eleven
12:50pm – 1:15pm
Digital Payments and Wallets
Speaker: Michael Hershfield, Founder and CEO, Accrue
1:45pm – 2:05pm
Cut Through the AI Hype: Practical Ways to Use AI in Logistics Today
Speaker: James Sutton, Head of Data, EasyPost
2:10pm – 2:30pm
Reimagining full-funnel advertising with Amazon Ads
Speaker: Amy Hyland, Head of Fashion, Fitness, and Luxury ads, Amazon Ads
3:25pm – 3:45pm
Reimagining Retail Media Measurement: Unlocking the Long-Term Value of Your Advertising Investment
Speaker: Soyeong Park, Head of Measurement Insights & Data Strategy, Sam's Club MAP
Wednesday — March 26, 2025
10:25am – 10:45am
Breaking Borders: How Returns Innovation is Unlocking Global E-Commerce Growth
Speaker: Marko Kiers, Chief Commercial Officer, ReBound
10:50am – 11:10am
Grow with Less: Web Performance is Your Biggest Revenue Lever
Speakers: Shawn O'Neill, VP, Performance Consulting, Speedsense
11:40am – 12:00pm
Open Haus Live: What Incrementality Tests Reveal About YouTube
Speaker: Reggie Panaligan, Enterprise GM, Haus Analytics
12:05pm – 12:25pm
The Search for Smarter Shopping: How A.L.C. Elevates Digital Experiences with Lily AI
Speaker: Purva Gupta, Co-Founder and CEO, Lily AI and Hilary Peterson, SVP of eCommerce and Digital Marketing at A.L.C
2:00pm – 2:20pm
Beyond Relevance: How Search Attractiveness is Redefining Ecommerce Success
Speaker: Dan Buczaczer, VP of Marketing, Constructor
Thursday — March 27, 2025
10:55am – 11:15am
Turn Up the Volume in Retail Media with Streaming Audio
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Speaker: Adam Ross, Director - Commerce & Retail Media Partneships, SiriusXM