The beauty, health, and wellness world is booming, and keeping up with the latest trends and innovations is more important than ever. Whether you’re a brand looking to grow or a professional wanting to stay ahead of the curve, the right events can be game-changers. We’ve put together a list of the must-attend DTC events for 2024 – 2025 that will help you gain insights and make important connections to thrive.
The DTC (direct-to-consumer) world is thriving, especially in beauty, health, and wellness. Brands and professionals are on the lookout for events that go beyond just networking—they want real, actionable insights. If you’re in the game, these are the DTC events you’ll want on your radar for 2024 – 2025.
**Keep in mind that event schedules are subject to change, so it’s always a good idea to check the official websites for the latest updates.
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When? Monday, 09/23 – Tuesday, 09/24
Where? San Diego, California
Why? Commerce Roundtable in San Diego is an essential event for DTC brands, offering a chance to connect with top industry experts and explore the latest in e-commerce. It’s perfect for brands looking to boost their online presence and stay ahead of the game with cutting-edge strategies.
2. SEPHORiA
When? Friday, 9/27 – Saturday, 9/28
Where? Atlanta, Georgia
Why? SEPHORiA is back and better than ever! Whether you’re a newbie or a skincare pro, this event is the ultimate beauty experience. You’ll get access to exclusive sessions, be able to shop your favorite products, and even connect with some of the biggest names in the beauty world. Plus, you can join from anywhere with the virtual option or enjoy the vibe in LA if you’re up for it.
3. Grocery Shop
When? Monday, 10/7 – Wednesday, 10/9
Where? Las Vegas, Nevada
Why? Groceryshop isn’t just for grocery brands—it’s a hotspot for anyone in the consumer goods space, including beauty, health, and wellness companies. This event is where industry leaders gather to dive into the future of retail, from the latest tech to changing customer habits. If you’re a wellness brand, you’ll be in good company with plenty of food wellness brands like Vital Proteins and Perfect Snacks making waves here. Whether you’re looking to network, gain expert insights, or catch the newest trends, Groceryshop is a must for brands wanting to stay ahead in the game.
4. Shark Tank Reunion 24’
When? Sunday, 10/13 – Tuesday, 10/15
Where? Tampa, Florida
Why? The Shark Tank Reunion in Tampa is a must for fans of the show and anyone interested in entrepreneurship. It’s your chance to meet successful entrepreneurs from the show, hear their stories, and pick up some tips on pitching and building a business. Plus, you might even get to meet some of the Sharks! Whether you’re there to learn, network, or just be in the atmosphere, this event is one you don’t want to miss.
5. ShopTalk Fall
When? Wednesday, 10/16 – Friday, 10/18
Where? Chicago, Illinois
Why? Shoptalk Fall in Chicago is where the retail world gets together to talk about what’s next. It’s a great chance to meet with industry leaders, dive into the latest tech trends, and get new ideas for growing your business. Plus, being in Chicago means you’ll have a fantastic city to explore once the day’s sessions wrap up.
6. FounderMade LA
When? Thursday, 11/6
Where? Andaz, West Hollywood
Why? FounderMade LA is where beauty and wellness DTC brands get to mix with top investors, retailers, and tech innovators. It’s known for bringing together some of the best networking opportunities and insights that really dig into the latest in tech trends, consumer behavior, and growth strategies. If you’re into tech, especially in product development or digital marketing, this event is a must-attend—it’s all about innovation and staying ahead of the curve.
7. Glossy Beauty X Wellness Summit
When? Monday, 11/11 – Wednesday, 11/13
Where? Napa, California
Why? The Glossy Beauty x Wellness Summit is where beauty and wellness professionals come together to share the latest trends and strategies. It’s a great place to meet industry leaders, learn about the newest digital trends, and see how wellness is shaping the beauty world. If you’re looking to boost your brand or just stay in the know, this event is one you won’t want to miss.
8. FounderMade Miami
When? Thursday, 12/5
Where? Miami, Florida
Why? FounderMade Miami brings together an exciting blend of beauty, wellness, and tech leaders, making it the perfect spot for DTC brands wanting to grow. The event really excels in how it highlights the role of tech in developing products and engaging customers, creating a fantastic space for tech-driven brands to show off their innovations and connect with like-minded investors and partners.
9. Expo West
When? Tuesday, 3/4 – Friday, 3/7
Where? Anaheim, California
Why? If you’re into natural and organic products, Expo West is where you need to be. It’s the biggest event in the industry, bringing together the top brands, emerging products, and latest trends. Whether you’re looking to discover new products or meet professionals, this event has it all.
10. IECSC New York
When? Sunday, 3/23 – Tuesday, 3/25
Where? Javits Convention Center, New York City
Why? If you’re in the beauty and wellness world, IECSC New York is where you want to be. It’s the perfect place to catch up on the latest trends, discover new products, and learn cutting-edge techniques in esthetics, cosmetics, and spa services. Plus, it’s in New York City, so you can enjoy everything the city has to offer after the conference!
11. MAMA Apps Flyer
When? Tuesday, 1/28
Where? San Francisco, California
Why? If you’re into mobile marketing, MAMA SF 2024 is the place to be. It’s where the top minds in the industry come together to share insights, discuss trends, and explore the future of mobile marketing.
12. ShopTalk Spring Vegas
When? Monday, 3/24 – Thursday, 3/27
Where? Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
Why? Shoptalk is the place to be if you’re in retail or e-commerce. It’s where the industry’s top minds chat about the future of retail, check out the latest tech, and share ideas on how to stay ahead. Whether you’re looking to network or discover new ways to grow your business, Shoptalk has got you covered.
Don’t Miss Out on What’s Next
Staying ahead in the beauty, health, and wellness industry means being where innovation is. These events are your ticket to connecting, learning, and growing. Ready to take your brand to the next level? Reach out to our team to fine-tune your event strategy and make the most of every opportunity.