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2026'S agenda at a glance

Below is an overview of our 2026 agenda and key themes

Take a look at the hot topics coming up at Leaders in Logistics Summit 2026

17 March | Day 1

GREEN

The future of e-commerce logistics

Decoding the expectations of today’s e-commerce logistics customer | Driving customer loyalty at every touchpoint | Transforming the traditional postal operator | Resilient, reliable, data-driven: the modern logistics company | Minimising supply chain disruption: getting on the front foot | Navigating complexity, volatility and change: the strategic priorities

PINK STAGE

Warehouse optimisation

Warehousing 2.0: the playbook for success | Taking warehouse robotics to the next stage | Mastering growing complexity in warehousing

BLUE STAGE

Smart sustainability

Moving the dial with data analytics | Marrying sustainability with efficiency: maximising the win-win scenarios | Minimising failed delivery rates | How can shared infrastructure drive efficiency

GREEN STAGE

Delivery CX

What customers really want from delivery | Cultivating loyalty through customisable pickup experience | Bridging the gap between customer expectation and operational reality

PINK STAGE

Cross-border logistics

Assessing opportunities in data | Making returns profitable | Adapting to the shifting landscape of e-commerce returns
Including speakers from DSV, eBay, GXO Logistics, DHL Supply Chain and more

BLUE STAGE

Workforce

New skills for a new era: building a digital-ready workforce | From depot to doorbell: assisting workers every step of the way | Working smarter: adapting operations for leaner teams

GREEN STAGE

Out-of-home delivery

Building the OOH ecosystem of the future | Winning the smart locker race | The data-driven OOH network: from reactive to predictive operations | Maintaining momentum: driving the next stage of OOH growth

GREEN

Reverse logistics

Resell, refurbish, recycle: maximising the value of returned goods | Driving efficiency at every touchpoint | Reimagining returns: optimising for competitive advantage | Best practices in e-commerce logistics

THE OFFICIAL AFTER-PARTY

18 March | Day 2

GREEN

Digital transformation

Digital-first e-commerce logistics: what does best practice look like? | Next-generation forecasting: the power of AI | Taking digitalisation to the next stage

PINK STAGE

Retailer-LSP relationships

In-house logistics, outsourced or a blend? Getting the balance right | Shared intelligence, shared success: creating a virtuous circle of data and insight | Defining the ingredients of a successful logistics partnership |Driving seamless customer experience through smarter fulfilment  | The future of fulfilment: overcoming operational complexity and demand fluctuations

GREEN STAGE

Overcoming urban delivery challenges

From Flat Packs to an Omni-Ecosystem – Transforming Retail, The IKEA Way | Enabling the locker network of the future | The urban land shortage: rethinking delivery real estate strategy

PINK STAGE

Fulfilment

Driving seamless customer experience through smarter fulfilment  | AI-powered fulfilment: the next frontier | The future of fulfilment: overcoming operational complexity and demand fluctuations

GREEN STAGE

Optimising the last mile

The flexibility advantage: building responsive last mile operations | Cutting through delivery complexity: the crucial role of AI in route optimisation | Piecing together the delivery efficiency puzzle | Responding to shifting consumer needs

GREEN

The future of aggregation

From logistics marketplaces to urban microhubs: a revolution in aggregation?

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Day 1

The future of e-commerce logistics

Decoding the expectations of today’s e-commerce logistics customer | Driving loyalty at every touchpoint | Transforming the traditional postal operator | Navigating complexity, volatility and change

Pink Stage

Middle mile efficiency

Enhancing visibility | Embracing collaboration | Minimising cost and carbon emissions

Blue Stage

Inventory management

New inventory management strategies | Technological developments | Managing demand fluctuations

Blue Stage

Inventory management

New inventory management strategies | Technological developments | Managing demand fluctuations

Magenta Stage

Cross-border logistics

Digitally-enabled operational visibility | Cost-reduction strategies | Cross-border returns

Teal Stage

Fleet transformation

Achieving net-zero | Investment strategies | Navigating the transition to electric

Silver Stage

Emerging e-commerce trends

Rise of marketplaces | Evolution of C2C | Understanding the omnichannel shopper

Collaboration

Cross-sectoral collective growth | Shared physical and digital infrastructure | Balancing collaboration with competitive advantage

Day 2

Sustainability

Scaling and standardizing sustainability solutions | Harnessing technology to drive sustainability | Ensuring regulatory compliance

Magenta Stage

Middle mile efficiency

Enhancing visibility | Embracing collaboration | Minimising cost and carbon emissions

Teal Stage

Inventory management

New inventory management strategies | Technological developments | Managing demand fluctuations

Silver Stage

Out-of-home delivery

Overcoming capacity constraints | OOH trends | Developments in locker technology

Magenta Stage

Cross-border logistics

Digitally-enabled operational visibility | Cost-reduction strategies | Cross-border returns

Teal Stage

Fleet transformation

Achieving net-zero | Investment strategies | Navigating the transition to electric

Silver Stage

Emerging e-commerce trends

Rise of marketplaces | Evolution of C2C | Understanding the omnichannel shopper

Collaboration

Cross-sectoral collective growth | Shared physical and digital infrastructure | Balancing collaboration with competitive advantage

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