Event Overview

The digital grocery sector in the region is witnessing significant transformation, driven by increasing e-commerce adoption, AI-driven personalization, and last-mile delivery innovations. With an expected CAGR of 17-20% over the next five years, the industry is being reshaped by automated warehouses, cashier-less stores, AI-powered recommendation engines, and realtime demand forecasting.

Consumer behaviour is evolving, with 80% of shoppers preferring same-day or instant grocery deliveries, a growing demand for hyper-personalized shopping experiences, and a strong emphasis on sustainability—from eco-friendly packaging to ethically sourced products. Digital Grocery DXB25 is a premier industry event designed to bring together leading grocery retailers, e-commerce players, tech innovators, and logistics providers to explore the future of digital grocery.

This exclusive conference and networking event will highlight emerging trends, disruptive technologies, and consumer-driven innovations shaping the UAE’s digital grocery landscape. The event will conclude with a cocktail networking session, offering a platform for industry leaders to connect, collaborate, and explore new business opportunities

Industries

Industries In Focus

Retail & E-Commerce – The rise of online grocery platforms and hybrid shopping models.

Logistics & Last-Mile Delivery – Dark stores, AI-driven fleet management, and drone deliveries.

Consumer Tech & AI – Hyper-personalization, demand forecasting, and automated checkouts.

Sustainability & Food Tech – Food waste reduction, ethical sourcing, and eco-friendly packaging.

WHO WILL ATTEND

Retail & E-Commerce Leaders
Investors & Industry Analysts
63%
Logistics & Last-Mile
Delivery Experts
3%
AI & Consumer
Tech Innovators
14%
Sustainability & Food
Tech Specialists
20%

Key Discussion Themes

The Rise of Quick Commerce

How 10-minute grocery delivery is reshaping consumer habits.

AI & Big Data in Grocery

Personalization, demand forecasting & customer loyalty strategies.

Last-Mile Innovations

The role of drones, autonomous vehicles & micro-fulfillment centers.

Smart Stores & Automation

Cashier-less checkout, IoT-driven experiences & frictionless payments.

Smart Stores & Automation

Cashier-less checkout, IoT-driven experiences & frictionless payments.

The Powerhouse Behind

Digital Grocery

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50+

Leading
Organisations

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15+

Event
Speakers

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5+

Solution
Providers

Our Speakers

Alfred James

Deputy GM - Ecommerce

Lulu Retail

Kashif Rasheed

Sr.Manager-Digital Trans

UnionCoop

Rehana Raj

Operations Head – Retail

Choithrams

Wassim Makarem

Vice President Q-Commerce ; Vice President Regional Market

Talabat

Dharani Dharan G

Director of Product Management

Careem Now

Raed Hafez

CEO

elGrocer

Prashant Talwar

Director - Shopping, Grocery and Dark stores

Deliveroo

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