Demandware Announces Full Lineup of Speakers From Leading Retailers including Grupo Cortefiel, MARC O’POLO and Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts for 2016 XChange Conference Europe

Global Demandware community meets face-to-face to discuss strategies on retail transformation and growth amidst industry change


BURLINGTON, Mass., June 06, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Demandware®, Inc. (NYSE:DWRE), the industry-leading provider of enterprise cloud commerce solutions, today announced the full lineup of keynote speakers and breakout sessions for the 2016 XChange Conference Europe, taking place June 14-15 at the InterContinental Hotel in Berlin, Germany.

The XChange Conference is an annual event hosted by Demandware for its clients, partners and employees. The Conference brings together the extended Demandware community from more than 20 pan-European countries for an exchange of information, ideas and experiences that can be leveraged by all attendees.

This year’s conference attendees will hear keynote presentations from leading retail executives, industry luminaries and Demandware executives. Attendees will have the option of joining over 35 breakout sessions tailored for technical, merchandising and marketing professionals and executive management. Attendees can participate in interactive demos of Demandware Digital, Demandware Store and unique partner offerings at the conference.

Keynote speakers will include Demandware president and chief executive officer Tom Ebling and executive vice president and chief operating officer Jeffrey Barnett. Other plenary session speakers include:

  • Anne-Marie Blaire – Chief Digital Officer, Grupo Cortefiel
  • Dietmar Dahmen – Visionary, Futurologist, Enricher of Brands, People, Experiences
  • Dr. Felix Kreyer – Managing Director, MARC O’POLO Einzelhandels GmbH
  • Josselyn Simpson – Senior Managing Editor, The Economist Intelligence Unit
  • Mark West – Chief Executive Officer, LLX Global Business Services SA
  • Nicholas Wheeler – Founder and Chairman, Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts

Josselyn Simpson will present Global and European data from a recent survey by The Economist Intelligence Unit of 300 senior retailer executives. The data highlights challenges retail executives are currently facing in achieving their growth goals, as well as pointing to strategies used by high-performing retailers that others can emulate.

“The XChange Conference displays the continued connection and engagement of our entire community, and gives us all the chance to work face-to-face on the solutions that will drive continued success in our businesses,” said Elana Anderson, senior vice president, worldwide marketing at Demandware. “This year’s event continues the energy and innovation that has become a hallmark of our European Conference, and we look forward to dynamic discussions around retail transformation.”

To review the complete Conference agenda and to register, please go to www.demandwarexchange.com.

About Demandware
Demandware, the category-defining leader of enterprise cloud commerce solutions, empowers the world’s leading retailers to continuously innovate in our complex, consumer-driven world. Demandware’s open cloud platform provides unique benefits including seamless innovation, the LINK ecosystem of integrated best-of-breed partners, and community insight to optimize customer experiences. These advantages enable Demandware customers to lead their markets and grow faster. For more information, visit http://www.demandware.com, call +1-888-553-9216 or email info@demandware.com.

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