About The HUB - Logistics for E-Commerce Summit

The HUB - Logistics for E-Commerce Summit will provide valuable insights into the evolving world of everything that goes on behind the scenes, from the moment an order is made online – to delivering it to your doorstep. The summit will address this through a series of thought-provoking discussions, cutting-edge presentations, workshops and networking meetings. It will be co-located with Parcel+Post Expo – the world’s biggest parcel industry event. Attending this event is crucial for businesses looking to excel in the delivery sector.
Key Themes:
  • Sustainability as a business imperative in e-commerce logistics
  • AI and its impact on the delivery eco-system
  • Future of automation and robotics on the delivery economy
  • Predictive analysis – the next frontier
  • Blockchain ensuring transparency and trust
  • Overcoming cross-border logistics challenges
  • Return logistics as a competitive advantage
  • Mitigating supply chain risks
  • Hyper-personalizing the delivery journey
Who will be there?
  • E-commerce platforms
  • E-commerce retailers
  • Retailers and D2C brands
  • Third-party logistics (3PL) providers
  • Parcel delivery and courier companies
  • Warehousing and fulfilment centers

Interested in partnering with us? For sponsorship and speaking opportunities, contact Matt Gunn.

matthew.gunn@ukimediaevents.com

What to expect

  • Keynotes: Set the stage for a productive and enlightening event, paving the way for further exploration and learning throughout the conference program. The keynotes will cover the evolving landscape of e-commerce logistics, including trends, challenges and opportunities
  • Panel discussions: A platform for industry experts, practitioners and thought leaders to engage in in-depth conversations, share insights and explore key topics and trends
  • Case studies: Presentations from leading e-commerce companies, logistics providers and technology firms, showcasing their experiences, strategies and achievements in navigating the complexities of the e-commerce supply chain. Each case study highlights a specific challenge or opportunity faced by the organization and explores how they addressed it, the solutions implemented and the results achieved.
The Hub Expo
The Hub Expo
The Hub Expo

On the show floor

Technology workshops

Hands-on learning experiences, practical demonstrations and interactive sessions focused on leveraging technology solutions to optimize logistics operations.

  • Blockchain for supply chain transparency and traceability
  • Generative AI for e-commerce fulfilment
  • Digital Twins in the e-commerce warehouse

Conference Program



Opening session
09:00 - 11:00

The future of e-commerce logistics: trends and predictions Building resilient supply chains: lessons from crisis management The rise of omnichannel commerce: integrating online and offline logistics E-commerce logistics in the age of sustainability

Eric Pong
Partnerships director
AfterShip
China

Tim Mueller
Manager business development worldwide
FedEx
Netherlands

Moderator:
Hazel King, editor, Parcel and Postal Technology International, UKi Media & Events, UK

Break

Session 1: Global supply chain management
11:30 - 13:00

Topics will include cross-border logistics, international trade regulations, customs compliance, risk management and geopolitical factors affecting supply chain resilience. Presentations, case studies and panel discussions offer insights into navigating global logistics networks and optimizing international operations.

Kate Muth
Executive director
International Mailers Advisory Group (IMAG)
USA

Patrick Frith
Senior director - global trade
Avalara
USA
Sven Schwope
Managing director
PostPlus Deutschland GmbH
Germany
Simon de Raadt
President
EcommOps
China
Dipankar Debroy
Product manager, cross-border transportation, e-commerce Europe
FedEx
Netherlands

Lunch

Session 2: Sustainability and green logistics
14:00 - 15:00

Topics may include sustainable packaging, carbon footprint reduction, renewable energy solutions, circular economy initiatives and supply chain transparency. Presentations and panel discussions will examine strategies for integrating sustainability into logistics operations and meeting consumer demand for environmentally responsible products and services.

Jarod Ho
Head of sustainability
POS Malaysia
Malaysia
Thomas Fugl
CCO
RE-ZIP Aps
Denmark

Break

Session 3: Operational excellence and efficiency
15:15 - 17:00

Topics will include inventory management, order fulfillment, warehouse optimization, transportation logistics and process automation. Presentations, case studies and interactive workshops will explore techniques for streamlining operations, reducing costs and improving productivity and throughput.

Ross Green
Carrier manager
Bulk
UK
Sebastian Green
Chief technology officer
Club L London
UK
Moderator:
Eric Pong, partnerships director, AfterShip, CHINA

Michael Geisinger
Solution architect, senior manager, solution automation
Fortna
Germany

Session 1: Technology and innovation showcase
09:30 - 11:30

Topics will include warehouse automation, AI and machine learning, IoT, blockchain and data analytics. Presentations, demos and panel discussions will highlight how technology is transforming logistics operations and driving efficiency and competitiveness in the industry.

Thibaud Lecuyer
CEO
Loggi
Brazil

Dr Thomas Bayer
Head of digital parcel
Köber Supply Chain Logistics GmbH
Germany

Session 2 - Customer experience and last-mile delivery
11:45 - 13:00

Topics will include same-day delivery, click-and-collect options, delivery tracking, customer communication and reverse logistics. Presentations, workshops and panel discussions examine best practices for meeting evolving customer expectations and delivering seamless, convenient and personalized shopping experiences.

Michael Jaschek
Manager logistics sourcing
MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group
Germany

Charles Brewer
CEO
Pos Malaysia
Malaysia
Charlotte Bax
Founder and CEO
Captur
UK
Bianca Knerr
Business development advisor EMEA
Reverse Logistics Association
USA

Confirmed Speaker List

Eric  Pong photo

Eric Pong

partnerships director

AfterShip logo

AfterShip

Patrick  Frith photo

Patrick Frith

senior director - global trade

Avalara logo

Avalara

Ross  Green photo

Ross Green

carrier manager

Bulk logo

Bulk

Sebastian Green photo

Sebastian Green

chief technology officer

Club L London logo

Club L London

Simon  de Raadt photo

Simon de Raadt

president

EcommOps logo

EcommOps

Dipankar  Debroy photo

Dipankar Debroy

product manager, cross-border transportation, e-commerce Europe

FedEx logo

FedEx

Tim Mueller photo

Tim Mueller

manager business development worldwide

FedEx logo

FedEx

Michael Geisinger photo

Michael Geisinger

solution architect, senior manager, solution automation

Fortna logo

Fortna

Kate  Muth photo

Kate Muth

executive director

International Mailers Advisory Group (IMAG) logo

International Mailers Advisory Group (IMAG)

Jarod Ho photo

Jarod Ho

head of sustainability

POS Malaysia logo

POS Malaysia

Sven Schwope photo

Sven Schwope

managing director

PostPlus Deutschland GmbH logo

PostPlus Deutschland GmbH

Thomas Fugl photo

Thomas Fugl

CCO

RE-ZIP Aps logo

RE-ZIP Aps

Hazel King photo

Hazel King

editor, Parcel and Postal Technology International

UKi Media & Events logo

UKi Media & Events

Charlotte  Bax photo

Charlotte Bax

founder and CEO

Captur logo

Captur

Thomas Bayer photo

Thomas Bayer

head of digital parcel

Köber Supply Chain Logistics GmbH logo

Köber Supply Chain Logistics GmbH

Thibaud Lecuyer photo

Thibaud Lecuyer

CEO

Loggi logo

Loggi

Michael Jaschek photo

Michael Jaschek

manager logistics sourcing

MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group logo

MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group

Charles  Brewer photo

Charles Brewer

CEO

Pos Malaysia logo

Pos Malaysia

Bianca Knerr photo

Bianca Knerr

business development advisor EMEA

Reverse Logistics Association logo

Reverse Logistics Association

More speakers to be announced soon!

Partner with us

  • Brand visibility and exposure: Have your logo prominently displayed on the summit materials, signage and digital platforms. Enhance brand recognition and reach a targeted audience of industry professionals, decision-makers and potential clients.
  • Networking opportunities and relationship building: Access to the exclusive speaker lounge, VIP receptions and meeting rooms. Foster new relationships, strengthen existing partnerships and generate leads for business development.
  • Thought leadership and expertise: Showcase your industry expertise and thought leadership by participating in panel discussions, keynote presentations and educational sessions. Position your organization as leaders and innovators in the e-commerce logistics space, enhancing credibility and reputation amongst conference attendees and the broader industry community.
  • Product and service promotion: Sponsors may have opportunities to exhibit their offerings in the exhibition hall, conduct product demonstrations and distribute marketing materials to showcase their value proposition and differentiate themselves from competitors.

Who Should Partner

  • Logistics and shipping solutions providers
  • Technology providers
  • Packaging and fulfilment services
  • Supply chain and inventory management
  • Payment and transaction services
  • Customer experience and engagement
  • Data analytics and insights
  • Regulatory and compliance services
  • Environmental and sustainability solutions
  • Cross-border and international shipping