IAB Australia Commerce & Retail Media Summit Sydney

Overview:

This event offered fresh insights into consumer commerce behaviour and the evolving retail media industry. Highlights include the launch of the 5th IAB Australia and Pureprofile Commerce Report, which explores retail trends and consumer sentiment, as well as the Retail Media State of the Nation Wave 3 report on retail media investments. The event covered consumer trends, retail media measurement, brand experiences, agency roles, and future innovations in retail media.

SessionSpeaker/s
Registration and light breakfast provided
2025 Commerce ResearchNatalie Stanbury, Director of Research, IAB Australia
Consumer trends and what it means for marketersIvan Chen, Senior Account Director, Pureprofile

Chloe Sanderson, Programmatic Partnerships Lead, Afterpay

Moderator: Natalie Stanbury, Director of Research, IAB Australia
Retail Media State of the Nation Wave 3 ResearchGai Le Roy, CEO, IAB Australia
Retail Media MeasurementRaphael Hodes, Data & Technology Specialist: Retail Media Lead, Google

Alistair Leathwood, Head of Analytics: Insights and Media, Circana

Andy Ford, Head of Data Intelligence & Measurement, Coles 360

Moderator: Gai Le Roy, CEO, IAB Australia
The business of retail media: relationships, ecosystem, economics, expansionRoger Dunn, Global Media Lead – Retail and Performance, Diageo

Martyn Raab, General Manager Retail Media, Endeavour Group

John Harvey Faurholt, Retail Media JAPAC, Microsoft

Moderator: Renae Usher, Director of Sales, reo (powered by oOh!)
Retail Media: The Role of Agencies & Its Place in the Media MixKelly Wearmouth, Managing Director AUNZ, Mars United Commerce

Leah Jackson, Group Director Commerce Strategy, WPP Media

Moderator: Ben Allman, Regional VP Sales, Broadsign
Retail Media: Expectations and InnovationsAdam Skinner, MD Unified Retail Media, Epsilon

Lachlan Brahe, Commercial Director, Epsilon & Retail Media Council Chair
Closing commentsLachlan Brahe, Commercial Director, Epsilon & Retail Media Council Chair
Networking

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