SLI Systems Announces Third Annual E-Commerce Summit – SLI Connect 2016 in London on March 15

Provides retail industry leaders an opportunity to focus on latest developments driving omni-channel shopping; BBC’s Kate Russell confirmed as event chair

LONDON, UK. – February 25, 2016 – SLI Systems (SLI.NZ), a market leader and worldwide e-commerce provider for mid-to-large size Internet retailers and B2B sites, is hosting its SLI Connect event at the Ham Yard Hotel, Soho, in central London on March 15, 2016. The popular annual event brings together the retail industry at the start of the season, including customers, retail editors, retail analysts and visitors for a day of exchanging knowledge and sharing best practice in retail e-commerce solutions. The conference provides an opportunity to hear presentations by major retailers and learn about current and future developments in specialist e-commerce solutions to enhance online retail business.

“Following the success of last year’s SLI Connect, we have an even better programme for this year’s event and are looking forward to welcoming more than 200 guests on the day,” said Tim Callan, Chief Marketing Officer, SLI Systems. “This year’s customer presentations come from a wide spectrum of well-known retailers, each with a different business model, but sharing a passion for engaging with their customers and delivering the best possible online shopping experience.”

“I am also very excited to hear from e-commerce expert Chloe Thomas and technology guru Kate Russell. From our side, the SLI Systems presentations will look at future innovations in the industry and share our very latest product developments and roadmap with the audience,” added Callan.

WHO and WHAT
SLI Connect is a day of learning and sharing techniques to accelerate e-commerce strategy and sales. Agenda highlights include:

Introduction by Kate Russell, reporter and presenter on the BBC World News technology programme, Click
Retailer presentations with best practices for e-commerce given by the likes of Bestway and Pets Pyjamas
“The Future of E-Commerce” presentation by Shaun Ryan, Chief Innovation Officer and Co-Founder, SLI Systems
Keynote address, “How to get more new customers to your site in 2016” by Chloe Thomas, e-commerce expert and creator of eCommerce MasterPlan
Sneak peek into the SLI Product Roadmap
Networking reception including bowling, karaoke and live music from The Cuban Brothers

WHEN
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 from 9:15 am – 6:00 pm (followed by a networking reception)

WHERE
At the Ham Yard Hotel (Soho) – 1 Ham Yard, London, W1D 7DT

TO REGISTER:
E-commerce retailers and SLI customers can register here (or www.sli-connect.co.uk/bookings) to request a complimentary pass.

About SLI Systems
SLI Systems (SLI.NZ) enables the world’s leading e-commerce retailers to accelerate sales by connecting shoppers with the products they’re most likely to buy. With offerings that include site search, navigation, merchandising, mobile, product recommendations and user-generated SEO, SLI is the most chosen cloud-based site search provider to U.S. Internet Retailer Top 1000 retailers. The company’s patented technology continuously learns from the actions of visitors to deliver the most relevant results possible. Whether via PC, tablet or phone, a site powered by SLI delivers the kind of satisfying search experience that increases conversion rates, secures brand loyalty and results in higher order values. SLI operates on five continents. For more information, visit www.sli-systems.com.

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SLI Systems
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