26/11/2024

e-luxury
summit 2024

Impact investment, corporate strategy and technology to empower luxury consumer experiences

VENUE
IMD – Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center
Chem. de Bellerive 34 – 1007
Lausanne, Switzerland

About the event

The e-Luxury Summit is a premier gathering of C-Level executives and industry leaders from the luxury, fashion and lifestyle sector. 

Through thought leadership, panel discussions, case studies and success stories you will learn to harness the opportunities of new digital technologies. You will meet CDOs, CMOs, Heads of eCommerce, CSOs, CFOs of national and international companies.

Visionary industry leaders converge to explore groundbreaking ideas, forge strategic partnerships, and drive transformative change. 

Together, we will navigate the complexities of the evolving market landscape, unlock the full potential of emerging technologies, and stand at the forefront of innovation.

eLuxury Summit themes

Embracing Digital Transformation and Emerging Technologies

  • Developing data-driven approaches and technologies (e.g., customer data platforms, integrated data management systems) to enhance efficiency and decision-making
  • Enhancing e-commerce with AI-driven personalization, virtual try-on solutions, and integrating online and offline channels for a cohesive customer journey
  • Exploring the potential of generative AI for content adaptation and brand-specific optimisation

Catering to Evolving Consumer Demands

  • Meeting the expectations of diverse consumer targets across markets and touchpoints
  • Implementing effective omnichannel strategies for seamless customer journeys
  • Delivering extreme personalization through AI-powered clienteling apps
  • Enhancing brand value, coherence, and awareness across markets and channels

Sustainable Practices and Transparency

  • Implementing sustainable products and practices aligned with market needs and consumer perceptions
  • Balancing sustainability reporting with overall company credibility
  • Exploring blockchain-based digital product passports for supply chain traceability and accountability
  • R&D initiatives for sustainable materials and waste management processes

Overcoming Industry Challenges

  • Navigating uncertain market conditions, regulations, and supply chain pressures
  • Addressing data overload, access, and governance for informed decision-making
  • Attracting and retaining skilled talent to meet evolving organizational needs
  • Fostering industry-wide collaboration and standardization for 3D technology adoption

Agile and Innovative Company Structures

  • Adopting lean and agile organizational structures to foster innovation
  • Prioritizing projects aligned with growth objectives and cross-functional expertise
  • Cultivating an innovation-driven mindset and culture
  • Leveraging open innovation approaches and industry collaborations

Confirmed speakers at e-Luxury Summit

Francesco Bottigliero

Chief of Humanistic Technology

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Jonathan Brinbaum

Managing Director Watches & Parfums BVLGARI

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Sergio Azzolari

CEO

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Arnaud Rossi

Managing Director and CG&S Industry Lead Austria, Switzerland, Germany

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Dodie Itaoui

Global Head of Digital Marketing & Brand Engagement

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Simone Gibertoni

CEO of Clinique La Prairie

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Isabelle Moret

Conseillère d’Etat

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Maximilien Lambertson

Director, Economist

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Michael Kleindl

Founding Partner

Sacha Gomez de Zamora

Global President

Stéphane JG Girod

Professor of Strategy & Organizational Innovation

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Get involved

Tuesday

26

November 2024

IMD BUSINESS SCHOOL

Lausanne | Switzerland

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eLuxury Summit testimonials

Gennaro Galdo

Client Partner Digital Product & Services

It is a pleasure to join this event every year, being on stage to share experiences and thoughts about the latest trends in the luxury industry. Beyond that, it’s a unique opportunity to connect with friends and colleagues, benefiting from their energy and inspiration.

Guido Terreni

CEO

It has been a true pleasure speaking about building desire in luxury watchmaking at the last e-luxury summit. The topics were diverse and interesting, the organization flawless, the venue impeccable and the audience super curious!

Katharina Tomaschek

Consumer Goods, Retail & Luxury Sales Director

Attending the e-Luxury Summit each year is a highlight for our team at Salesforce. It provides valuable insights into the luxury market and allows us to contribute with our expertise, while offering top-notch networking opportunities. We always leave inspired!

Sara Bertone

Business Development Manager

Attending the e-Luxury Summit was an incredibly inspiring experience. The insights shared were invaluable, providing a deep understanding of luxury trends. Our speech received exceptional feedback, making it the best event for understanding and thriving in the luxury market.

Simone Gibertoni

CEO

It was a great pleasure to participate and speak at the eLuxury Summit, an event that brings together the best of luxury and innovation in Switzerland and beyond. The experience was truly inspiring.

Stéphane JG Girod

Professors of Strategy and Leader of IMD’s Luxury 2050 Initiative

What I found fascinating with the eLuxury Summit is the emphasis on how digital technologies can be applied with real company-tech providers case studies. The diversity of participants from all horizons and regions of luxury is also worth noting.

Xia Feng

Global Digital Distribution & Client Director

I thoroughly enjoyed sharing insights on trends at the eLuxury Summit. The event was impeccably coordinated, the setting was elegant, and the audience’s enthusiasm was palpable. It was an enriching experience to connect with such a passionate and knowledgeable group.

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