32nd edition
HOP! The Retail Summit 2026
Display 17 results out of 17
Display 17 results out of 17

Tuesday, 27 October 2026

12 h 55 à 13 h 15
Flash conference - Your customer already knows everything. Now, what do you do?
27 octobre 2026 - 12 h 55 à 13 h 15

Discover how retail is reinventing the salesperson’s role in the age of AI. A real-world perspective on building a more human shopping experience.

Conferences
Digital transformation and AI
Scène Loto-Québec

Frédéric Angers

Commercial layout representative
Mobico
13 h 30 à 13 h 50
Flash conference - Understanding those who buy... and, more importantly, those who don't
27 octobre 2026 - 13 h 30 à 13 h 50

Gain a deeper understanding of the in-store customer journey beyond sales through in-store tracking data and behavioural analytics. Discover how to optimize the in-store experience, identify areas of interest and friction points, and improve the conversion of visitors into customers.

Conferences
Customer experience and digital transformation
Scène Loto-Québec

Richard Cosetti

Vice President of Sales
Axper
13 h 30 to 14 h 05
Psycho Bunny: A Homegrown Brand's Global Expansion, Powered by AI
27 october 2026 - 13 h 30 to 14 h 05
Conferences
Retail and entrepreneurship
Local purchasing
Scène Observatoire
Grand Quai du Port de Montréal

Karim Salabi

Associé et Co-fondateur
Ascendis

Guy Vallières

CFO & Transformation Leader
Psycho Bunny
2 h 15 à 2 h 50
Once upon a time, there was an AI that couldn’t count
27 octobre 2026 - 2 h 15 à 2 h 50

AI promised to revolutionize our advertising campaigns. Discover the challenges we faced and the lessons we learned to turn it into a reliable ally.

Conferences
Digital transformation and AI
Terminal 1 côté fleuve (Zone IA)
Scène Terminal côté fleuve

Benoit Domingue

President
Ursa Marketing
2 h 15 à 2 h 50
Adapting to retail market shifts through spending data
27 octobre 2026 - 2 h 15 à 2 h 50

Discover the latest consumer spending trends in Canada with Moneris data and learn how to anticipate purchasing behaviors to make informed strategic decisions.

Conferences
Retail and entrepreneurship
Customer experience and digital transformation

Julie St-Amour

Senior Executive Director – Data Services
Moneris
14 h 50 à 15 h 15
Coffee break and visit to the exhibitor hall
October 27, 2026 - 14 h 50 à 15 h 15
Grand Quai du Port de Montréal
Exhibitor hall
15 h 15 à 15 h 35
Flash conférence - Discover your new Occupational Health and Safety obligations
27 octobre 2026 - 15 h 15 à 15 h 35

Discover the new occupational health and safety requirements for the retail sector and leave with practical solutions to build a true culture of prevention.

Conferences
Human resources and workforce
Scène Loto-Québec

Stéphane Paré

Director of OSH prevention and training
Solution Santé Sécurité
15 h 15 à 15 h 50
How AI Is Transforming E-commerce
27 octobre 2026 - 15 h 15 à 15 h 50

Discover the latest e-commerce trends in Canada and learn how AI is transforming retail, featuring a real-world case study from Signé Sarah and Canada Post.

Conferences
Digital transformation and AI
Terminal 1 côté fleuve (Zone IA)

Mélanie Béland

Senior manager, marketing and e-Commerce business development for eastern Canada
Canada Post

Sarah Herscheid

Founder and CEO
Signé Sarah