Who

Attends?

Connect with Retail and Marketing Leaders Shaping the Canadian Retail Landscape

DX3 2026 is Canada’s leading retail and marketing conference, bringing together senior executives, marketers, and innovators from across the retail ecosystem.
This is where decision-makers meet to exchange insights, forge partnerships, and shape the future of Canadian retail.

DX3 offers an unparalleled environment for collaboration among retail business leaders, technology experts, brand marketers, and operations professionals, all working together to drive transformation in a rapidly changing marketplace.


76% of attendees hold senior leadership titles including President, Founder, Owner, Chairperson, C-Suite, SVP, VP, and Director.

65% represent retailers, brands, technology companies, and academic institutions, making DX3 the most diverse and influential gathering of retail professionals in Canada.   

Retail and eCommerce Executives  
Brand Marketers and Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs)  
Digital Transformation and Innovation Leaders  
Supply Chain and Operations Professionals  
Startups, Agencies, and Solution Providers  
Store Design, Real Estate, and Customer Experience Leaders

Who attended DX3?

Here’s a snapshot of some of the organizations that have joined us in recent years:

CONFERENCES

RETAIL SUMMIT

Find out what top retailers are doing today to succeed!

This summit is packed with expert insights from leaders who shape the retail industry.Hear from some of the most innovative retail professionals and tech experts who help retailers do what they do best.

This is the place to be for anyone in the retail space who wants to move up in their career and grow their company.

AMAZON ADS MARKETING
INNOVATION SUMMIT

Discover how top marketers are breaking through the noise! Hear from marketing leaders who have built successful brands and run breakthrough campaigns that have supercharged their brands' growth.

From their stories, case studies, best tips, and taking part in interactive panel discussions, you can bring home new perspectives and actions to take your marketing skills to the next level.

EXHIBITION: LATEST IN RETAIL, MARKETING & TECHNOLOGY

Get up to speed on what's powering retailers' and marketers' success, from industry titans to up-and-coming challengers.

Experience the latest technology and innovation for yourself! This exhibition floor features the who's who of retail and marketing technology.

Don't get left behind—instead, learn from experts, with hands-on workshops hosted by experts on the floor.

DX3 TALKS: WORKSHOPS

Enjoy a variety of learning offerings and formats every afternoon at Dx3 Canada.

Dx3 Talks are designed to give you actionable advice to help you thrive as a professional and grow your business.

They are all about the how to: implementing strategies, new concepts, products, and expert advice.

How DX3 2026 Helps You Grow and Succeed


Unmatched Access

Connect directly with C-level executives, senior decision-makers, and industry innovators from across Canada’s retail and marketing landscape. Build relationships with leaders who are driving business transformation, strategic growth, and customer experience innovation.

Real-World Expert Insights
Gain actionable strategies grounded in today’s retail realities, from navigating economic uncertainty, inflation, and shifting consumer confidence to adapting supply chains, optimizing margins, and leading digital transformation. Learn from top CMOs, retail executives, and operations leaders through keynotes and panel discussions that tackle the challenges and opportunities shaping Canadian retail in 2026 and beyond.

Meaningful Networking
Engage in intimate, curated networking experiences designed for deeper conversations and long-term partnerships. DX3 makes it easy to connect with the people who can move your business forward.

Exploring Practical Innovation
Discover the latest retail marketing technologies, digital solutions, and service providers featured on our exhibition floor. Explore practical tools and innovations that enhance efficiency, strengthen resilience, and position your business for growth in a fast-evolving market.

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WHAT People are saying

Chancy Chen, Head of Omnichannel, T&T Supermarket
Head of Omnichannel

I am deeply honored to have been a panel speaker at DX3 Canada, discussing the future of omnichannel customer experiences. It was an incredible opportunity to share insights and engage in thought-provoking conversations with industry leaders and professionals who are as passionate about transforming customer journeys as I am.

Matt, Founder & CEO
Founder & CEO

I've just come back from DX3 Canada and it still strikes me: some encounters succeed in making an event not only relevant, but memorable. A huge thank you to Hifazat Ahmad, CEO of DX3 Canada, the man behind this event, which doesn't just organize, but creates real opportunities for discussion and growth.

Sarah Badun, VP, & GM, Casper
VP, & GM

Being a participant at DX3 was an incredibly insightful experience. It gave me the opportunity to engage in thought-provoking discussions with fellow industry leaders about the future of retail and how to face the ever-changing landscape. It was a fantastic platform for networking, exchanging ideas, and learning from other professionals in this space. I’m grateful for the chance to contribute to the conversation and look forward to participating at DX3 again!

Stephen, CMO

Having been a part of DX3 Canada for a number of years, I can say this was my favourite iteration. Being one of the only conferences in Canada that blends Marketing, Retail and Digital, DX3 is required learning for anyone in those overlapping spaces. I always learn from both the speakers and the exhibitors, and the venue was perfect for me this year. I look forward to this conference growing as we look ahead to many changes on the horizon.

Nima, IKEA

I want to thank you for the great learning experience—I truly gained valuable insights from it.

Rob, Founder, Retail Brand
Founder

I had a great time speaking on two panels at this year’s DX3 conference, sharing insights that truly resonated. Events like these are an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas, meet interesting people, and embrace the power of serendipity. In a world where so much happens behind a screen, there's real value in stepping out and connecting with like-minded individuals in person.

Katelyn, Silver Sponsor

We just wanted to say thank you for having us at the conference. We really enjoyed the two days, and felt it was a very successful experience overall. So many interesting retailers, tech companies, and industry stakeholders that we had the chance to meet.

Nadia Kamal
Manager, Marketing Communications/Public Relations

AIMIA was proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of DX3. We enjoyed a great show, made some extremely important contacts and look forward to supporting the show again!