Ecomm Forum 2026 | Free Ecommerce Conference in Minneapolis, MN

Your Ecomm Has Everything to Gain and Nothing to Lose

About

Why Ecomm Forum

Ecomm Forum is back on October 29th! This year, we’re going old school, 1900s technology, we’re going FULL IN PERSON. That’s right, you’ll have to come see the greens of our eyes if you want to bask in Ecomm Forum glory.

Ecomm Forum celebrates ecommerce achievements and inspires those to come. It’s an exploration of the world of ecommerce best practices, new technology, trends, and applicable information. Join us in person at Glass House with a host of speakers, panelists, and sponsors in diving into this vast digital space.

Ecomm Forum is presented by Irish Titan, a commerce agency helping brands build and grow online. Learn about Irish Titan

Agenda

What's on
  1. to 1:10 pm

    Welcome to Ecomm Forum

    Jimmy Bagpipes kicks off Ecomm Forum 2026.
  2. to 1:35 pm

    Opening Keynote: Kelli Williams

    Kelli Williams will deliver a human-centered keynote on leadership, brand, and showing up with purpose. As a marketing leader, speaker, coach, and storyteller, she’ll challenge attendees to look beyond tactics and focus on the people, stories, and decisions that drive real growth.
  3. to 2:05 pm

    One Business, Many Buying Journeys

    How complex businesses serve distinctly different customers, channels, brands, and buying experiences.
  4. to 2:35 pm

    Expertise Is the Interface

    How niche merchants turn specialized knowledge, product data, and human support into better digital buying journeys
  5. to 3:05 pm

    Simple Products, Complicated Commerce

    The operational, technological, and customer-experience complexity hidden behind seemingly straightforward products.
  6. to 3:25 pm

    Break

    Refill Your Whiskey
  7. to 3:35 pm

    State of Ecommerce

    Darin Lynch (Boneless chicken wing hater) digs into the current state of ecommerce, including dropping the big E, and peers into his crystal ball for the future.
  8. to 4:00 pm

    Built for the Rush

    How seasonal businesses coordinate marketing, inventory, content, and operations before demand peaks.
  9. to 4:30 pm

    Commerce of a Different Click: Navigating the Agentic Future

    A forward-looking discussion about how Agentic Commerce will reshape product discovery, buying decisions, customer relationships, and the role of the ecommerce site itself.
  10. to 5:00 pm

    Hustle Heroes

    Ecommerce founders weave tales of inspiration through the peaks and valleys of entrepreneurship—from side hustles to full-time ventures and all the realities of business ownership.
  11. to 7:00 pm

    Merchant Alley

    Bustling marketplace where merchants from all industries gather to showcase their offerings.

Speakers

Voices on stage

Sponsors

Made possible by
  • Klaviyo
  • Swap
  • Shopware
  • Shopify
  • Commerce
  • Taxcloud
  • Twin Cities Film Festival
  • Richpanel
  • Athos Commerce
  • Linnworks
  • REDO
  • BlueSnap powered by payroc
  • Avalara
  • Patchworks
  • TwoLine Studios

Merchant Alley

Good merchants. Great discoveries.
  • Little Birdie Buddies

    Little Birdie Buddies

  • North Mallow

    North Mallow

  • Bitterfan

    Bitterfan

  • Tilly Golf

    Tilly Golf