Past Event

TechTO: Retail

RetailTO | May 24th, 2023

Marie Chevrier
Founder & CEO of Sampler
Drew Cashmore
Global Head of Marketing at Firework
Lauren Steinberg
Senior Vice President of Loblaw Digital
Alex Norman
Co-Founder of TechTO & AngelList Canadian Partner
Jason Goldlist
Co-Founder of TechTO & CEO at Venue.live

RetailTO | May 24th, 2023

May 24

6:00pm - 9:00pm ET

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What's It About?

WHERE: OneEleven 325 Front St. W (4th Floor)

WHEN: May 24th, 2023 from 6PM - 9PM ET

RetailTO brings together the worlds of technology, retailers and brands. Our goal is to share stories and learnings about the collisions and collaborations that happen when we integrate these three interdependent ecosystems.

Attend RetailTO to be inspired, learn about how to transcend traditional boundaries to encourage collaboration and new partnerships, and uncover strategies to accelerate your business growth.

This edition of RetailTO will focus on how retails and brands are innovating to engage the omnichannel shopper.

SCHEDULE:

6:00 pm — Doors open and networking

7:00 pm — Community open mic, panel discussion, and speaker presentations

8:30 pm — Continued networking

Event Speakers

Marie Chevrier

Founder & CEO of Sampler

Drew Cashmore

Global Head of Marketing at Firework

Drew Cashmore is responsible for the global marketing efforts of Firework. Before joining Firework, Drew spent over a decade in a variety of intrapreneurial ventures at Walmart, including founding and leading Walmart Media Group in Canada, and launching and scaling the company’s U.S. retail media network in San Francisco. Prior to Walmart, Drew led sales strategy at MySpace and JumpTV.

Lauren Steinberg

Senior Vice President of Loblaw Digital

Lauren Steinberg is a recognized leader in technology & e-commerce, with over 18 years’ experience successfully launching digital products, driving profitable e-commerce growth, and building best in class teams and capabilities. As SVP of Loblaw Digital, the digital arm of Canada’s largest and most successful retailer, Lauren leads a team of over 650 colleagues across design, product, technology, growth & operations, building & operating the digital platforms for PC Express, Shoppers Drug Mart Beauty & Pharmacy, Joe Fresh & PC Optimum, among several others. In 2023, she became a member of the Loblaw Companies Management Board. Lauren is incredibly passionate about people leadership, building diverse teams and inclusive spaces & shipping products designed for all. She is the executive sponsor and pillar lead for Loblaw Companies 2SLGBTQ+ employee resource group “Proud to Be”, an active mentor in partnership with BPTN & prioritizes volunteering and donating to causes actively driving change for the 2SLGBTQ+ communit

Alex Norman

Co-Founder of TechTO & AngelList Canadian Partner

Jason Goldlist

Co-Founder of TechTO & CEO at Venue.live

Thank you to our partners

We’re grateful for the organizations that support our mission of growing and diversifying Canada's technology ecosystem.

RetailTO | May 24th, 2023

May 24

6:00pm - 9:00pm ET

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