Private Lunches, Dinners & Roundtables
Manchester Digital hosts a series of private, invitation-only gatherings for senior ecommerce leaders across the North West.
These sessions bring together Heads of Ecommerce, Digital Directors and ecommerce leaders from retail brands, digital-first businesses and B2B commerce organisations to discuss the real challenges of scaling and leading ecommerce operations.
Previous attendees have included leaders from:
JD Sports • The Very Group • Autotrader • Sportsshoes.com • Regatta • Richer Sounds • Ribble Cycles
The format is intentionally small, informal and interactive, encouraging open discussion and shared insight between peers.
Upcoming event
Leadership Dinner - MD Ecom 26 Fringe Event
April | Manchester city centre | Manchester Tech Week
This upcoming session will be hosted in partnership with Illuminise, bringing together a curated group of ecommerce leaders for an interactive discussion on leading ecommerce teams in complex digital environments.
Attendees are likely to include:
- Heads of Ecommerce
- Digital Directors
- Chief Digital Officers
- Senior ecommerce leaders from retail and B2B commerce organisations
Attendance is by invitation, with a limited number of places available.
If you are a senior ecommerce leader working within a retail brand, marketplace or product-based business, you can register your interest below.
Completing the form does not guarantee a place, but helps us curate the right mix of participants for each session.

Prospective 2026 dates:
28th April as part of Manchester Tech Week