EVENT DATES & TIMES

22nd July – 23rd July 2026

08:30 am – 5 pm (both days)

EVENT LOCATION

 ICC Sydney

Sydney, NSW

EVENT CONTACTS

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Event Summary – Online Retailer Conference & Expo


The Online Retailer Conference & Expo offers Australia’s largest range of ecommerce and tech solutions at the one event. For over 15 years, the event has connected thousands of ecommerce, digital, marketing, and business professionals with the latest tech and insights, plus the content that matters. This is your platform for the latest in e-commerce innovation, unparalleled networking, and brand exposure opportunities. Engage with Australia’s expert solution providers, international and local ecommerce leaders, and hundreds of like-minded professionals seeking a tech-led future for retail.

A Diverse Mix of Attendees


This event brings together a diverse collection of attendees from the digital, retail, technology, marketing, and e-commerce sectors. These include fashion and apparel, personal and recreational goods, B2B services, toys, and electronics, games, Daily Deals and marketplaces, homewares and appliances, media, IT, finance and services, groceries and liquor, and department and variety stores. Overall, you’ll be among 200+ speakers, 150+ solution providers, and nearly 4000 attendees!


Program Overview: Online Retailer Conference and Expo


Attending the event can be customised to suit your needs, as there will be a variety of pass options to align with your strategic goals. Select the pass that suits your objectives and get ready to engage with industry leaders, gain valuable insights, and network with peers!

Why Should I Attend the Expo?


The expo is ideal for anyone who wants to stay up to date with the dynamic world of retail and e-commerce. From workshops to networking sessions, attendees can learn strategies to boost sales, improve customer experience, and streamline operations.

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E-Commerce Expo in Sydney: Why Should I Exhibit?


Exhibiting at the Online Retailer Expo in Sydney gives you access to thousands of qualified retail and e-commerce decision-makers in one concentrated space. It’s an opportunity to showcase your products, solutions, or services to an audience that is actively seeking ways to grow their business. With networking events, keynote sessions, and workshops happening alongside the expo, your presence positions your company as a thought leader and innovator in retail technology and e-commerce.

Award-Winning Businesses Recognised


The Australia Post Impact Awards celebrate innovation and excellence in Australian retail and ecommerce, recognising the brands and strategies making the biggest impact in the industry, and are held alongside the Online Retailer Expo. Last year’s major categories included the Small Business Innovation Award, the Sustainability Impact Award, and the Diversity & Inclusion Impact Award.

Stand Design for Retail & E-Commerce


At Grand Stand Events, we understand that events like the Online Retailer Expo are crucial opportunities to connect with key retail decision-makers, ecommerce leaders, and technology innovators. If you’re looking for a pre-designed stand for a hassle-free setup, or a custom-built stand that highlights your innovative products, our team can bring your vision to life. We manage every step of the process—from concept and design to construction, on-site installation, and a seamless bump-out—so you can focus on engaging with visitors and building meaningful business relationships.

With extensive experience creating stands for retail and e-commerce trade shows, we know how to position your brand front and centre. Browse our project gallery to see examples of our past stand designs. With Grand Stand Events, your exhibition stand isn’t just a space—it’s a strategic tool to attract attention, drive engagement, and elevate your brand in Australia’s dynamic retail and ecommerce landscape.

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“Exceeded All Expectations”

What a great way to debut our first appearance as a brand! Love it! We wanted a big impact in a small space – you definitely delivered it and more! Look forward to working on many more with your team.

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If you’re an exhibitor participating in Online Retailer 2026 and want to enhance your ROI from the event, be sure to download our Activation Tips. Uncover the essential strategies for ensuring your event is a triumph by turning casual visitors into strong leads!

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FAQs | Online Retailer Expo

Yes. There are typically multiple pass types, including a Show Floor Pass (access to exhibitors, solutions providers and keynotes), a B2B Ecommerce Unlocked Pass (unlocks additional business‑focused content), and a Premium All Access Pass (with broader access to exclusive content, sessions and networking).

Entry is free for qualified retailers and brands, but you still need to register. Additional sessions or premium options may require paid passes.

Registration opens on the official event website around April each year. You can choose your pass type and register as a visitor through their online portal.

Get In Touch With Grand Stand Events

To enquire about our custom exhibition stand services, reach out to a member of our team so we can help you make the most of being an exhibitor this year at Online Retailer.