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9:00 AM

Registration & Coffee ☕
EXPO & Networking Zone 🤝

9:00 AM

9:15 AM

Conference Opening 🚀
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9:15 AM

9:40 AM

From Wait to Go: It Starts Now ⚡

Nina Angelovska Stankov

President, Macedonian E-commerce Association

Stefan Andonovski

Minister, Ministry of Digital Transformation for North Macedonia

H.E. Ms. Jiang Xiaoyan

Ambassador, Embassy of the People's Republic of China in North Macedonia

Igor Cuculoski

Sr. Business Development Manager, Visa, South East Europe

Filomena Pljakovska Asprovska

CEO & President of the Management Board, Casys

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9:40 AM

10:05 AM

Still Paying Cash: What's Holding Back Western Balkans E-commerce?

Nina Angelovska Stankov

President, Macedonian E-commerce Association

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10:05 AM

10:35 AM

AI and the Future of Business: Opportunities, Risks, and Human Potential

Dimitar Trajanov

Professor, FINKI | Project Director, Vezilka

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10:05 AM

10:35 AM

Beyond the Data: Inside the Western Balkans E-commerce Market

Mergim Cahani

Founder & CEO, Gjirafa Inc

Marko Carevic

CEO, Ananas

Nina Angelovska Stankov

President, Macedonian E-commerce Association

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10:35 AM

11:05 AM

Building E-commerce Systems That Survive Black Friday: Event-Driven Patterns on AWS

Andre Lopes

Senior Software Engineer, Tesla

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10:35 AM

11:00 AM

The Human Advantage: Building Executive Influence on Linkedin in the Age of Al

Amrita Lal

Senior Client Solutions Manager, LinkedIn

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11:00 AM

11:25 AM

Gamification in Ecommerce: Stop Buying Loyalty. Start Designing It

Gabe Zichermann

Entrepreneur, Author, and Pioneer in Behavioral Design, Loyalty and Gamification

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11:25 AM

11:40 AM

Scaling Across Borders: What We Learned Taking FitKit From Macedonia to Multiple Markets

Katerina Mingovska

COO, FitKit

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11:25 AM

11:50 AM

How Al Agents Are Changing E-commerce Operations and Customer Support

Niek Hogenboom

Co-founder & CEO, Minimal Al

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11:40 AM

11:55 AM

No Investors. Just Mindset. How to Start, Grow and Scale from Zero to €8M in Annual Sales.

Kristijan Dimoski

CEO, Akcija24

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11:50 AM

12:15 PM

Enable Intelligent Buying Journeys

Slobodan Lukic

Senior Director, Visa SEE

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11:55 AM

12:10 PM

The Next Global Commerce Idea Could Begin in Skopje

Jan Škoberne

Public Policy Manager, Wolt

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12:15 PM

1:30 PM

Lunch & Networking 🍽️🤝
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1:30 PM

1:40 PM

Quiz with Prizes 🎁
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1:40 PM

2:10 PM

From Search to Sale: How YouTube Influences What People Buy

Aleksandar Ašković

YouTube Strategy & SEO Expert, Happy Seal

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1:40 PM

2:05 PM

From Local to Global: Scaling Across Countries with Amazon

Ausrine Kolbute

Strategic Marketplace Consultant, Amazon

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2:05 PM

2:30 PM

Al Can Optimize If Humans Understand What

Miroslav Varga

Martech Specialist, Escape d.o.o.

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2:10 PM

2:40 PM

The Temu Effect: How Global E-commerce Is Accelerating Last-Mile Delivery in the Region

Igor Gesovski

Founder & CEO, Eco Logistic Service

Hristina Georgieva

Moderator, Logistics and Last Mile Expert

Rade Stojisavljević

Chief E-commerce Officer, Transfera

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2:30 PM

2:55 PM

Who Will Own Product Discovery? Google Shopping, Al Agents and the Future of E-commerce?

Darko Dujic

Partner & CEO, Shoptok | Eponuda

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2:55 PM

3:25 PM

Practical Marketing Tricks You Can Use Tomorrow

Miroslav Varga

Martech Specialist, Escape d.o.o.

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2:55 PM

3:35 PM

From Scroll to Sale: The New Rules of Creator Commerce

Aleksandar Dinev

Founder, Dinev Snacks

Nenad Ristovski

Digital Media Director, Publicis Groupe

Viktorija Loba

Singer, Songwriter & Digital Creator

Dragan Josifovski

Co-founder & CEO, Paket.mk

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3:35 PM

4:05 PM

The Art of M&A: Macedonian Insights and Perspectives

Vladimir Peshevski

Founder & Managing Director, AHIOS – Capital and Advisory

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3:35 PM

4:00 PM

The Language of Al-Powered Shopping: How Modern Al Knows What You Want

Jovan Andonov

Senior Research Engineer, Google DeepMind

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4:00 PM

4:25 PM

Pay Later, Grow Faster: What BNPL Teaches Us About Conversion in Balkan E-commerce

Nikolai Zenevitsh

Group Head of Partner Ecosystem, IUTE Group

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4:05 PM

4:45 PM

Q&A Session for Startups [powered by SwissEP]

Gabe Zichermann

Entrepreneur, Author, and Pioneer in Behavioral Design, Loyalty and Gamification

Niek Hogenboom

Co-founder & CEO, Minimal Al

Darko Dujic

Partner & CEO, Shoptok | Eponuda

Ivana Stankovic

Country Program Officer, SwissEP

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4:25 PM

4:50 PM

Decathlon eCommerce Journey: From Launch to Growth - Lessons, Challenges & What’s Next

Etnik Krasniqi

Ecommerce & B2B Manager, Decathlon Kosovo

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4:50 PM

5:00 PM

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