Mumbai, 21 August 2024: In its brand-new edition, India D2C Summit 2024 presented by Broadway is all set to take place on the 28th and 29th of August 2024 at The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake to spotlight the continuously evolving D2C ecosystem in India. The theme for this year’s edition is Social, Scalable, Omni – Digital Commerce’s New Avatar.
India D2C Summit 2024 will bring together the most exciting change makers from the country’s consumer tech startups and category leaders for a two-day congregation to answer the ‘What’s Next’ for India’s new-age entrepreneurs.
The Summit will be underpinned by six curated focus areas shaping the D2C ecosystem – Investment, ARR and ROI, Product Innovation & Operational Efficiency, Webstore Optimisation, Social Network – Marketing to Commerce, Pacing for Scale, and Omnichannel Optimisation. With an impressive lineup of eye-opening presentations, fireside chats, and panel discussions, the conference will host over 300+ brands, 100+ speakers, 25+ sessions, and 750+ attendees for engrossing discussions and immersive experiences.
India D2C Summit 2024 will be presented by Broadway, a powerful, pioneering new retail concept founded by Vivek Biyani and designed for the Instagram age. Set to debut in September, Broadway promises to turn conventional offline retail on its head with a stunning new format that celebrates experience, innovation, and shopper engagement.
Sharing his thoughts on commencing the 2024 edition of the India D2C Summit, Bhavesh Pitroda, Group CEO & Director, IMAGES Group said, “With the country’s entrepreneurial culture celebrating an unprecedented age of prosperity, this summit will focus on nurturing the next evolution of D2C innovation, including in products, channels, martech, omnichannel plays, and customer experience. With over 300+ brands, investors, enablers, analysts, and market watchers participating, we expect to host the most stimulating edition of India D2C Summit yet.”
Among the multiple event highlights are Masterclasses by Bhaskar Ramesh (Director of Omnichannel Businesses, Google); Siddharth Dungarwal (Founder & CEO, Snitch), and Almona Bhatia (E-Commerce, CBDO, Tata Cliq).
The event will also host the launch of India D2C Report 2024, a compelling new research report from IMAGES Group, featuring insights, analyses, and narratives from India’s leading Venture Capitalists, D2C brands, and market analysts.
The speaker lineup is eclectic and all-encompassing — from digital commerce legends to avant-garde entrepreneurs, investors, and enablers. Some of the speakers at the India D2C Summit 2024 include Aarohi Surya (Founder & CEO, Dancing Cow), Abhay Batra (Co-founder & CFO, Clovia), Abhijeet Anand (Founder & CEO, abCoffee), Aditya Ruia (Co-founder, Beco), Almona Bhatia (E-commerce, CBDO, Tata Cliq), Amar Preet Singh (Co-founder & COO, Neeman’s), Ankita Balotia (VP, Fireside Ventures), Arjun Rastogi (Co-founder, Naagin Sauce), Bhaskar Ramesh (Director – Omnichannel Businesses, Google India), Harshil Salot (Co-founder, The Sleep Company), Jayanti Ganguly (VP – Apparel & Footwear, Myntra) and Kammal V Kkalra (Director of Operations, VegNonVeg) among others.
The India D2C Awards 2024 ceremony on the evening of 29th August will be a fitting grand finale to the proceedings, with over 200+ D2C brands vying for recognition in excellence across multiple categories.