INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

RETAIL AND CONSUMER GOODS

INDUSTRY FOUNDERS AND LEADERS WILL SHARE REAL VALUE AND OUTCOMES ON:

  • Capturing Commerce Opportunities Across Every Channel and Agent
    As AI agents reshape how consumers discover and buy, the retailers who win will be those whose data is ready to power the experience. Build real-time operational apps directly on your data with Lakebase so your brand shows up everywhere demand is created.
     
  • Turning Consumer Intelligence Into Your Highest-Margin Competitive Advantage
    The retailers growing profitably in 2026 are the ones putting data in the hands of every decision-maker. With Genie, every merchant, marketer and planner gets instant answers from your data. No analyst required.
     
  • Building a Supply Chain That Moves at the Speed of Consumer Demand
    AI-powered forecasting and agentic orchestration give retailers and suppliers a shared, real-time view that enables smarter planning, fewer disruptions and stronger partnerships across the value chain.
Retail

Featured speakers

Join leading experts, researchers and open source contributors — from Databricks, across the data and AI community, and in retail, consumer goods and travel — who will speak at Data + AI Summit.

Rob Saker

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Global VP, Consumer Industries GTM,

Databricks

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Data + AI Summit is the global event for the data community, where practitioners, leaders and visionaries across industries gather to shape the future of data, analytics and AI.

Forums

Learn from the most innovative data leaders in the retail and consumer goods industry with keynotes and panel discussions.

  • Connect with retail and consumer goods executives, data leaders and AI practitioners building the next generation of consumer-facing experiences

  • Explore real-world use cases of agentic commerce, supply chain intelligence and consumer personalization at the world's leading retail brands

  • Learn how industry leaders are turning unified data and AI into profitable growth with outcomes you can bring back to your business

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Topics

Join thousands of leaders and experts across infrastructure, engineering, AI and product who will unpack the latest trends in data and AI for retail and consumer goods.

CUSTOMER INTELLIGENCE

Predictive Customer Engagement

Today’s consumers expect relevance at every touchpoint. Databricks AI agents power real-time personalization and agentic commerce, from intent-based discovery to proactive outreach, while Genie gives every business team instant answers from unified shopper data.

PROFITABLE GROWTH

Grow Volume Without Sacrificing Margin

Every promotional dollar should generate incremental value. Databricks and Genie give merchants and category managers real-time visibility into price elasticity, promotion ROI and assortment performance — so every decision drives profitable growth, not just volume.

COLLABORATIVE SUPPLY CHAIN

Build a Supply Chain That Thinks Ahead

The most resilient supply chains are built on shared intelligence. Databricks AI agents continuously monitor risk signals and optimize inventory in real time, while Delta Sharing gives retailers and CPG partners a secure foundation for joint planning and category collaboration.

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Session previews

Take a peek at some of the upcoming sessions we’re extra excited about.

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Data engineers, data scientists, machine learning engineers, AI researchers and practitioners, business executives, IT decision-makers, product managers, entrepreneurs, investors and more.

The premier event for the global data, analytics and AI community. Summit brings together data practitioners, leaders and visionaries from more than 160 countries to explore the latest technologies and trends. Attendees can also participate in conference training and brand-new certification courses.

The conference will take place at Moscone North, West and South (the address is 747 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94103). Some events and activities may be a short walking distance from Moscone.

We’ve partnered with several hotels in San Francisco offering special group rates for attendees. Book through the Data + AI Summit registration page to receive the event rate (subject to availability). See the list of recommended hotels, all conveniently located near Moscone Center.

The full conference pass will include keynotes, Expo, breakout sessions, networking events and virtual access.