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Home » Events » POI 2026 Spring Summit

POI 2026 Spring Summit

Date: April 15-17, 2026
Time: All Day

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Experience the must-attend event where innovation meets real-world strategy for promotion and revenue success.

The POI 2026 Spring Summit is the premier event hosted by the Promotion Optimization Institute (POI), the leading global community dedicated to advancing Trade Promotion Management, Revenue Growth Management, Advanced Analytics (ML/AI), Retail Execution, and Customer Experience. This hybrid Summit connects CPG manufacturers, retailers, and solution providers to share proven strategies, real-world insights, and innovative tools that drive growth and efficiency, no matter the economic climate.

At this Summit, you’ll learn from 50+ manufacturer presentations sharing their unique “journey stories” along with powerful keynotes and interactive workshops designed to help you navigate today’s fast-changing marketplace. The agenda strikes a balance between expert education and networking opportunities, featuring solution demos, peer discussions, and social events to foster lasting business relationships.

Summit Details

Dates: April 15–17, 2026
Location: Chicago, IL

6 Key Takeaways You Can’t Miss

1. Drive Growth with Data

Harness the power of RGM, AI/ML, TPM, and Predictive Analytics to unlock measurable results and shield your business through every market cycle.

2. Master Digital & Leadership Skills

Equip yourself and your teams with cutting-edge tools and leadership techniques to confidently navigate disruption and change.

3. Navigate Market Shifts

Stay ahead by understanding rapidly evolving consumer behaviors and demand trends—and adapt your strategies for maximum impact.

4. Excel in Omnichannel

Learn how to craft targeted, seamless offers that engage shoppers anytime, anywhere—boosting both reach and loyalty.

5. Strengthen Collaboration

Discover the benefits of Hybrid Joint Business Planning and shared retail execution to drive stronger partnerships and mutual success.

6. Access Innovation & Network

Dive into live tech demos and connect with industry pioneers, building relationships that propel your company and career forward.

Agenda at a Glance

The Summit’s schedule is designed to maximize learning and connections with focused sessions and ample networking time. Take a look at the highlights below or view the full agenda.

Tuesday, April 14

  • RGM Share Group (Invitation Only)

Wednesday, April 15

  • RGM Pre-Conference Workshop
  • Manufacturer Connect Share Group
  • Senior Leader Transformational Council
  • Tech Talks
  • POI Community Night with Live Entertainment (Welcome Reception)

Thursday, April 16

  • Keynotes and General Sessions
  • Breakout Tracks on RGM, TPM, Omnichannel, AI, Retail Execution and more
  • Networking and Solution Showcase
  • Night on the Town Dinners

Friday, April 17

  • Deep Dive Workshops
  • Technology Demo Sessions
  • Closing Networking Lunch

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