CommerceNext Growth Show

Overview

CommerceNext is a community and event series for digital, marketing, and technology leaders in retail and direct-to-consumer brands. It hosts conferences, webinars, and networking events where executives share insights on ecommerce, marketing strategies, and growth tactics. The organization operates as part of a larger global events portfolio and focuses on building professional communities since 2016.

History

CommerceNext was founded around 2015-2016 as a platform for retail marketers. It has grown to host annual conferences like the CommerceNext Growth Show, with the 2026 edition scheduled for June 23-24 in New York City. The company became part of CloserStill Media, expanding its reach within a global events network.

Product Lines

Manufacturing

As an events and community organization, CommerceNext does not manufacture physical products. Events are produced in-house with content and logistics managed from its New York headquarters, often partnering with venues and sponsors.

Notable Products

• CommerceNext Growth Show - Annual conference in New York featuring keynotes and networking for 2,700+ retail executives.
• CommerceNext webinars - Online events providing actionable insights on marketing and ecommerce.
• CommerceNext community platform - Digital space for ongoing networking among retail and DTC professionals.

Reputation

CommerceNext is regarded as a valuable networking hub for mid-to-senior retail marketers, praised for its focused content on ecommerce growth. Professionals appreciate the community-building aspect and speaker lineups from industry leaders. Some note it caters primarily to larger brands, potentially limiting accessibility for smaller DTC operations.