SAP Connect Day for Consumer Products & Retail

Turn Data into Decisions. Scale AI with Confidence.

September 15, 2026 | The Circle Convention Center, Zurich Airport,
8058 Zurich

Turn Data into Decisions. Scale AI with Confidence.

At the SAP Connect Day for Consumer Products & Retail on September 15, 2026 at the Circle Convention Center, Zurich Airport, 8058 Zurich.

Join us for an inspirational Connect Day dedicated to the Consumer Products & Retail industry.

 

Join senior decision makers from the consumer products and retail industry for a focused event on turning data and AI into real business value.

Discover how to build and scale a holistic data foundation across your organization with SAP Business Data Cloud, supported by real-world use cases, customer stories, and expert insights on industry innovation.

Learn how to establish effective AI governance and explore how S/4 transformations are evolving with AI at the core—reshaping processes, workflows, and operating models. Connect with peers and experts throughout the day to exchange ideas, gain practical guidance, and leave with clear strategies to drive transformation in your organization.

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Date & Time

September 15, 2026
12:00 - 19:00 Uhr

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Language

The primary language of the event is English. 

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Location

Circle Convention Center
Zurich Airport
8058 Zurich

Speakers on Site

 

 

Agenda at a Glance
The primary language of the event will be English, though selected sessions will be held in German. Simultaneous English-German translation will be provided for these sessions.

12:00 - 13:00 | Arrival & Networking Lunch
13:00 – 13:10 | Welcome & Outlook on the day
Jonas Baumer, SAP (Schweiz) AG
13:10 – 13:50 | From AI Ambition to Business Value — Shaping the Autonomous Enterprise
Creating clarity in a world of complexity and turning the potential of AI into tangible business outcomes for Retail and Consumer Products.
Alexander Grages, SAP (Schweiz) AG, Stefan Binkowski, SAP , Iliana Lazarova, SAP
13:50 – 14:20 | AI-Powered Narrative Finance Hub at Coop Pronto
Turn numbers into narratives with AI-powered planning, analysis, and reporting.
Eric Trumm, s-peers, Michael May, s-peers
14:20 – 14:50 | Win Now with AI-Driven Automation for Master Data at Scale
With SAP Business AI & BTP, Valora’s WinNow transforms master data into a scalable, automated process—boosting quality, reducing complexity, and enabling growth & compliance
Stefan Voss, Valora Group
14:50 – 15:20 | The next stage of digital transformation at Interdiscount
AI and SAP BTP as business enablers
Gerald Eder, Interdiscount
15:20 – 15:50 | Coffee Break
15:50 – 16:20 | AI Scaling: From Pilots to Operating Model
How to move from scattered use cases to a reusable “AI factory” in a large-scale enterprise transformation
Szymon Myslinski, Philip Morris International
16:20 – 16:50 | From tradition to digital excellence: SAP S/4HANA transformation at Sprüngli
Transforming the organization into a future-ready lanscape
Paolo Strever, valantic SES AG, Hartmut Rausch, valantic SES AG
16:50 – 17:10 | Autonomous Unified Commerce
Jannis Beese, SAP (Schweiz) AG
17:10 – 17:30 | Industry Business Unit - Future Outlook
17:30 – 17:50 | From Compliance to Competitive Advantage: Embedding Sustainability into Consumer Products & Retail - Bacardi Use case
How Consumer Products and Retail companies can turn increasing sustainability requirements into a catalyst for business transformation, operational efficiency, and growth, leveraging SAP and partner-led business process transformation.
Gianluca Giannini, SAP (Schweiz) AG
17:50 – 18:00 | Closing
Jonas Baumer, SAP (Schweiz) AG
18:00 – 20:00 | Networking Apéro
Discuss your inspirations with your peers, sponsoring partners and subject matter experts in a laid-back setting.

Partner

Deloitte

retail solutions

s-peers

valantic SES AG


Ines Lorenz

Do you have any questions about the event?

I am Ines Lorenz and your contact for the event.

E-Mail: ines.lorenz@sap.com
phone: +41 79 740 8905