12 Marketing Trends Defining 2026: How AI Is Reshaping eCommerce
Jan 13, 2026 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Join NetElixir and BWG for a pre-NRF breakfast panel examining the 12 most critical trends shaping marketing in 2026. From AI-powered decisioning to the evolution of attribution and personalization, we’ll explore what’s changing and why it matters.
The discussion builds on insights from NetElixir’s AI Sparks series, where real-world experimentation and emerging signals are distilled into clear, actionable guidance. Hear from Udayan Bose, Founder & CEO of NetElixir, Aaron Conant, Co-Founder & Chief Digital Strategist at BWG Connect, and more, on how these shifts are already influencing eCommerce growth and where leaders should focus next.
BWG Connect & NetElixir invite you to join us for an networking & an interactive discussion over breakfast before a full day at NRF with your peers! We'll explore the latest trends in the space and get your questions answered.
As always, there will be no sales pitches and breakfast is complimentary.
Registration is limited and RSVP is required.
NetElixir is a fanatically analytical AI-First Digital Agency dedicated to helping eCommerce retailers find and acquire new high-value customers.
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Co-Founder & CEO of NetElixir, Inc.
Udayan Bose is the Co-Founder and CEO of NetElixir, a digital marketing agency designed to help the growth of eCommerce businesses, B2B companies, and retail brands through strategic solutions and an AI-powered platform. Udayan is also the Co-founder of The Udaan Trust, a nonprofit foundation of NetElixir that supports underprivileged young women in India to pursue their education goals and build successful careers.
Co-Founder & Managing Director at BWG Connect
Aaron Conant is Co-Founder and Chief Digital Strategist at BWG Connect, a networking and knowledge sharing group of thousands of brands who collectively grow their digital knowledge base and collaborate on partner selection. Speaking 1x1 with over 1200 brands a year and hosting over 250 in-person and virtual events, he has a real time pulse on the newest trends, strategies and partners shaping growth in the digital space.
Co-Founder & CEO of NetElixir, Inc.
Udayan Bose is the Co-Founder and CEO of NetElixir, a digital marketing agency designed to help the growth of eCommerce businesses, B2B companies, and retail brands through strategic solutions and an AI-powered platform. Udayan is also the Co-founder of The Udaan Trust, a nonprofit foundation of NetElixir that supports underprivileged young women in India to pursue their education goals and build successful careers.
Co-Founder & Managing Director at BWG Connect
Aaron Conant is Co-Founder and Chief Digital Strategist at BWG Connect, a networking and knowledge sharing group of thousands of brands who collectively grow their digital knowledge base and collaborate on partner selection. Speaking 1x1 with over 1200 brands a year and hosting over 250 in-person and virtual events, he has a real time pulse on the newest trends, strategies and partners shaping growth in the digital space.
