Acopia empowers organisations globally to achieve more with less — less cost, less waste, less complexity.We help multisite retailers, hospitality operators and e-commerce businesses with process improvement, packaging, and the supply of business-critical consumables (GNFR). Our focus is on helping them to drive down costs, increase productivity and achieve their sustainability goals.Our bespoke MyAcopia platform is a single-source, online ordering platform that streamlines and optimises consumables procurement, offering a sustainable end-to-end solution that delivers total clarity and control of spend, data and insights.Working in partnership with our customers, we take away the pain of sourcing and managing their operational consumables so that they can focus on what’s important – their customers.For more information, visit www.acopia.co.uk

Akamai is the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online. Our market-leading security solutions, superior threat intelligence, and global operations team provide defence in depth to safeguard enterprise data and applications everywhere. Akamai’s full-stack cloud computing solutions deliver performance and affordability on the world’s most distributed platform. Global enterprises trust Akamai to provide the industry-leading reliability, scale, and expertise they need to grow their business with confidence. Learn more at akamai.com.Founded in 1984, CDW is a leading multi-brand technology solutions provider to business, government, education, and healthcare customers in the United Kingdom, and more than 170 countries across the globe. With more than 13,000 global coworkers – including 1,600 in the UK – we help you achieve your goals by delivering integrated technology solutions and services that maximise your investment.Our IT solutions and IT services, backed by the industry's highest accreditations, are designed to offer you strategic advantages over your competitors, helping you attract and retain more customers while driving business success. With our help, you can focus on running your business - not on managing your IT. Visit: uk.cdw.

Buybuddy is an AI-powered retail intelligence platform that transforms data into action. Using AI Agents, Buybuddy analyzes sales, inventory, and customer behavior in real-time, identifying missed opportunities and automating decisions to optimize store performance. With smart tags, in-store cameras, and a unified dashboard, retailers gain full visibility and control over their operations—boosting sales, reducing costs, and ensuring perfect retail execution. Trusted by global brands like Dyson, MediaMarkt, and Red Bull, Buybuddy is shaping the future of AI-driven retail.

Canto is a leader in digital asset management (DAM), helping global brands maximise the value of their digital content with an intuitive, AI-powered platform. Our solutions make it easy for businesses to centralise, organise, and share digital assets, streamlining workflows and driving real business impact. With a legacy of innovation—from launching one of the first DAM solutions to advancing AI Visual Search and unified DAM+PIM capabilities—we continue to shape the future of content management. Backed by best-in-class support and implementation, Canto empowers industries like retail, manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and more to manage their growing content libraries and optimise content workflows. Headquartered in Atlanta, with offices in Berlin, Cork, and Sydney, Canto supports teams worldwide.

Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, Centric Software transforms the end-to-end concept to customer process.

Centric’s scalable, easy to use, AI-driven, best-of-breed solutions enable teams to plan, execute and price consumer-centric assortments that also meet sustainability and compliance goals.

EFESO Management Consultants is the leading international pure player in operations strategy and performance improvement. We are dedicated to productivity and efficiency improvement delivering real results, across the retail and consumer products supply chain. Working together with UK/ International brands, mid-sized companies and Private Equity, we drive success in 1,500+ assignments annually deploying the right blend of people, process and technology.EFESO. Real Results Together.

Elavon is the eighth-largest European merchant acquirer by processed volume in the markets where we operate. Our processing platform makes payments possible, anywhere and everywhere across the globe. It’s one of the most reliable platforms in the industry, too: with typically 99.999% uptime, our authorisation time for payments is just under half a second.All of this means Elavon customers are covered for reliability, security, technology and speed. Plus, as a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank, Elavon is backed by the strength, scope and stability of the fifth-largest commercial bank in the United States.So, whether our customer is already a big name or whether they’re hanging their name over their first shop, each one is unique to us. Elavon is the only payments partner they’ll ever need. www.elavon.co.uk

Exotec® builds elegant goods-to-person warehouse robotic solutions for the world's largest brands. The company combines the best of hardware and software to offer flexible warehouse systems that drive operational efficiency, add resiliency, and improve working conditions for warehouse operators. Exotec’s signature Skypod® system utilizes robots that move goods between high-density storage racks and ergonomic picking stations. The system increases warehouse throughput up to fivefold with two-minute or less response times for all SKUs. The Skypod system is fully modular allowing customers to deploy in a matter of weeks and easily expand without interrupting production by simply adding robots, stations, or racks. 30+ industry-leading brands including Carrefour, Decathlon, Gap Inc., and UNIQLO trust Exotec to improve their operations and profitably navigate rapid shifts in business models and customer expectations.

Indeed Flex provides a technology-driven and on-demand staffing solution that enables companies to streamline hiring, reduce costs, and gain full operational visibility to manage their entire workforce (contingent and internal) - all on one centralised platform.

Logile provides industry-leading labor planning, workforce management, inventory management and store execution solutions. Our proven AI, machine-learning technology and industrial engineering help retailers worldwide achieve operational excellence and provide the best service and products at optimal cost. The Logic of Retail. One Platform for store planning, scheduling, and execution. Learn more at logile.com.

RMS provides software that helps multi-site retailers run more efficiently. Our software suite, Metro, is used by Operations, Compliance, HR, Marketing and Project teams to streamline day-to-day activity, drive consistency, and boost productivity across every location.Metro brings together everything your teams need into one joined-up platform, removing the need for multiple disconnected systems. Whether it’s planning, communication, engagement, compliance, or scheduling, Metro gives retailers a smarter way to work.Our technology is already trusted by leading names including Boots, Halfords, The Range, WHSmith, One Stop, The Co-op, Schuh, The Entertainer, Matalan, Reiss, Hobbs and New Look.At the heart of everything we do is a simple mission: to provide software that helps retailers ‘do business better’. As AI and automation reshape the workplace, we’re here to help you unlock efficiency, empower your people, and build a digital workplace that works for everyone. To find out more, visit www.metrofy.com.

Temera, a Beontag company, has grown to become the product traceability and serialization company trusted by the biggest brands in the fashion and luxury markets. By leveraging a range of IoT and blockchain technologies, Temera’s solutions help trace all information and data related to the full product life cycle, including raw material sourcing, production, logistics and distribution, inventory management, sales, after-sales, and upcycling or end-of-life processes.  Temera was founded in Italy in 2009, and became part of Beontag in 2022. Beontag is a global business enabler that serves as one of the world’s leading providers of IoT solutions and graphic and label materials. With operations in more than 15 countries and a footprint in over 40 markets, the multinational company offers end-to-end product capabilities for a range of industries and businesses, driving seamless communication between companies, products, and people. 

Maximise Google PMax Performance Upp.ai interprets billions of product and market data points to allow you to successfully deploy more Ad budget across a wider range of products while minimising management overhead.With the introduction of Google Performance Max, the retail digital landscape has changed and advertising teams now need the support of AI and machine learning (ML) to deliver against business goals.Our AI platform provides 24 x 7 management of Google Performance Max aligning ROAS, budget, products, assets and campaigns that align with business strategy across all inventory, complexity and scale.Unlock the power of Upp.ai to manage unlimited SKU’s, analysing 7Bn data points, and making nearly 7K changes on Google Shopping every single day.

VoCoVo is an in-store communication technology for retail teams. Trusted by global retailers such as Tesco, Primark, The Fresh Market, Dunelm and many more, we’re empowering colleagues every day to seamlessly communicate to improve efficiencies, productivity, and to deliver the best customer experience. Our latest headset, the Series 5 Pro, has been uniquely designed for retail teams following years of end-user feedback to make sure we deliver the highest quality solution in the market. Schedule a demo to find out more here: https://calendly.com/vocovo-meeting/book-a-demo