Events

Leaders from Estee Lauder Companies, Kellogg’s, and More to Share Insights at the Consumer Goods Sales & Marketing Summit
Athlete and Hustle Clean CEO Justin Forsett will inspire and motivate, alongside leaders from retail and consumer goods companies discussing innovative strategies and how to leverage next-generation technology.
The First Annual GroceryTech Conference Dives Into Scaling With Personalization, Captivating Grocery and Technology Executives
GroceryTech 2023 marks the first time the Progressive Grocer and RIS News communities came together to ponder the next evolution of the grocery industry, and the response was overwhelming.

Value Chain Tech
RIS News and Retail Leader Launch Inaugural Retail Sustainability Awards
The Retail Sustainability Awards, hosted by RIS News and Retail Leader, will take place in September at the first Value Chain Tech event in Seattle.
GroceryTech
Giant Eagle and Dom’s Kitchen & Market Join Growing GroceryTech Lineup, Speakers To Tackle Customer-Centric Experiences
Giant Eagle’s Kirk Ball and Dom’s Kitchen & Market’s Marcio Ribeiro will be accompanied by strategic advisor Andy J.
GroceryTech
RIS Parent Company EnsembleIQ Highlights Power of New GroceryTech Event
RIS News’ parent company EnsembleIQ is shining a light on a powerful new event, co-produced by RIS and sister brand Progressive Grocer, that will bring together grocery business and technology executives modernizing infrastructure to support innovation.
Analytics Unite: The Summit for Retail and Consumer Brands
Albertsons Retail Media Exec Claire Wyatt to Analyze Advanced Capabilities at Analytics Unite
Claire Wyatt, vice president of business strategy and marketing science at Albertsons Media Collective, will be joining us at Analytics Unite for a discussion on building advanced analytics capabilities for retail media networks.
GroceryTech
Wakefern’s Michael Criscuolo Tackling Labor Innovation at GroceryTech
Wakefern Food Corp.’s VP of infrastructure and operations Michael Criscuolo will look to unlock the secret to labor retention and recruitment and talent automation at our inaugural GroceryTech event. Learn more.
Value Chain Tech
RIS News and Retail Leader Announce Inaugural Value Chain Tech Event: Registration Now Open!
This fall, RIS News and Retail Leader are joining forces to debut Value Chain Tech, a unique new annual event focused on the technologies that power the key pillars of value chain success. Learn more and register.
GroceryTech
Tales From the AI/ML Grocery Front Coming to GroceryTech Event
Nourish + Bloom's Jilea Hemmings and Jamie Hemmings and Dash’s Market's Alexa Dash share their experiences in shaping the future of food.
GroceryTech
Weee! Execs to Present at New GroceryTech Event
Founder and CEO Larry Liu and CMO John Burry to discuss grocery technologies driving transformation.
Analytics Unite: The Summit for Retail and Consumer Brands
Analytics Unite Tackling Automation and Predictive Data With GoGo SqueeZ, Melissa & Doug, Yesway Execs
We’re diving deep into the topic within a dedicated session, tapping into the expertise of executives from key brands like GoGo SqueeZ, Melissa & Doug, and Yesway, to uncover the true potential of this technology and provide actionable insights.
GroceryTech
The Fresh Market CMO Kevin Miller Joins Inaugural GroceryTech Event
We’re excited to announce that Kevin Miller, chief marketing officer of The Fresh Market has joined the speaker lineup for our first annual GroceryTech event, co-produced by Progressive Grocer and RIS News. Learn more.
Analytics Unite: The Summit for Retail and Consumer Brands
Walgreens’ Melissa Salo Joins AU Roster as Keynote Speaker
Melissa Salo, chief procurement officer for Walgreens Boots Alliance, will be kicking our theme off as Analytics Unite's keynoter, speaking on how to bring data to life. Learn more.
Analytics Unite: The Summit for Retail and Consumer Brands
Kum & Go’s Matt Weber Joins Expert-Packed Analytics Unite Lineup
We are excited to announce that Matt Weber, director of business insights and analytics at Kum & Go, will be speaking at Analytics Unite, diving deep into the topic of how analytics can lead to healthier food choices.