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Connect with the best minds in ecommerce at ChargeX in D.C. from April 26–28
ChargeX Beyond, presented by Recharge
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ChargeX 2022 is a global conference with 400 merchants, 60 partners, 35 speakers, 20 sessions, and 2 keynote speeches ChargeX 2022 is a global conference with 400 merchants, 60 partners, 35 speakers, 20 sessions, and 2 keynote speeches
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Join us on the
East Coast

April 26–28, 2023
Washington, D.C. | Marriott Marquis Washington

ChargeX is a global ecommerce conference bringing together industry leading merchants, partners, and experts to discuss today’s most pressing challenges, network with peers, and hear from influential keynote speakers.

The global ecommerce market is expected to reach 2.64 trillion by 2028. 1
Together, we’ll uncover the tactics to stay ahead of our time.

Hear from inspiring voices

Keynote speakers

Matthew Luhn, He/Him, Author & Storyteller

Matthew Luhn

He/Him, Author & Storyteller

Matthew Luhn is an author, storytelling consultant, and inspirational speaker with over 25 years of experience creating stories and characters. His story credits include the Toy Story films, Monsters Inc., Finding Nemo, Cars, Monsters University, Ratatouille, UP, and many more.

An expert at crafting narratives, Matthew will share his process for creating new ideas, great stories, and memorable characters, as well as making stronger connections with your audience.

Jonathan Van Ness, He/Him, Emmy-Nominated T.V. Personality & Haircare Innovator

Jonathan Van Ness

He/Him, Emmy-Nominated T.V. Personality & Haircare Innovator

Jonathan Van Ness is an Emmy-nominated television personality, comedian, New York Times best-selling author, award-winning podcaster, and hairstylist. He stars on Netflix’s Emmy Award-winning reboot series “Queer Eye,” where he shines as a haircare innovator and self-care advocate.

A visionary in the Beauty & Personal Care space with an acclaimed haircare product line of his own—JVN—Jonathan will share his insights on how to inspire and connect with a variety of different audiences.

Speaker highlights Keep checking back as we add more speakers.

Britanny Carter, Head of Digital Product, Vegamour

Britanny Carter

Head of Digital Product, Vegamour

Travis Garcia, Senior Director of Product Management, Pretty Litter

Travis Garcia

Senior Director of Product Management, Pretty Litter

Tushar Ranka, Chief Technology Officer, Hello Bello

Tushar Ranka

Chief Technology Officer, Hello Bello

Connect with the best & brightest minds in ecommerce

From networking receptions to roundtable breakout sessions, ChargeX provides endless opportunities to connect with your peers.

“The networking component is worth its weight in gold.”
“The networking component is worth its weight in gold.”
“Looking forward to ChargeX 2023 already!”
“One of, if not the best, conferences we've been to in a long time. Well done!”
“Found a ton of value in meeting other merchants and bouncing ideas off of them.”
“It was helpful to hear from experts on best practices and changing trends.”
“Everything was super well done! I left feeling informed and inspired.”

Agenda

The ChargeX 2023 agenda will cover three main themes. We’ll have a range of speakers that will dive into actionable takeaways for your business, plus built-in networking opportunities to connect with your peers.

How to attract

How to convert

How to retain

Wednesday, April 26

Afternoon
Arrivals and registration
Evening
Welcome reception

Thursday, April 27

Morning
Breakfast
9:00-9:35am
Opening remarks: The state of subscriptions
Join us as we take a look back at some of the trends we've seen in the industry over the last year, and discuss predictions for the future of merchants and shoppers.
9:35-10:15am
Panel: The 2023 ecommerce landscape
Hear from a panel of industry experts on their predictions for the year ahead and what the best-in-class brands need to prioritize in order to stay ahead.
10:15-10:45am
Product roadmap: Recharge product updates
We're busy working on the tools you need to help maximize the value of your shoppers and subscribers. Hear from Recharge leaders on some of the new features and functionalities we've recently launched, and where our sights are set for the future.
10:45-11:00am
Break
11:00-11:50am
Breakout sessions: Part 1
Defining your omnichannel selling strategy for the future From moving into brick-and-mortar shops to weighing the pros and cons of Amazon, hear how merchants are strategically scaling their operations in new channels.
Britanny Carter , Head of Digital Product, Vegamour Lindsay McCormick , Founder and CEO, Bite
Leveraging data to create customer-centric subscriptions You are capturing powerful data about your customers. Learn from industry experts and your peers to see how to apply this data to improve the shopper experience and keep your customers longer.
Megan Whitman , VP of Growth, Wandering Bear Joelle Goldman , Co-Founder, Churnbuster
Embracing the shift: How to adapt to new consumer demands In the past few years, we've seen momentous shifts in consumer behavior, trends, and expectations. Hear industry leaders share their recent experiences around customer expectations, plus how to effectively gather feedback from your own customers and take action.
Megan Snider , Director of Customer Journey, Open Farm Pet
11:50-1:00pm
Lunch
1:00-1:50pm
Breakout sessions: Part 2
The next generation of merchant acquisition channels As brands look to diversify their marketing channels to combat rising acquisition costs, it's important to understand some of the new outlets and tactics that other consumer brands are leveraging. In this session, we'll discuss best practices for tactics such as influencer marketing, TikTok content, and user-generated content.
Sean Kane , Co-Founder, Hello Bello Tushar Ranka , Chief Technology Officer, Hello Bello
Agency partner panel: Our top brands' focuses for the year ahead From new marketing channels to website personalization, our agency partners have seen it all. Learn about the trends and topics they're hearing about from their merchants to help you prioritize and strategize your next project.
Amer Grozdanić , CEO and Co-Founder, Praella
1:50-2:00pm
Transition
2:00-2:50pm
Breakout sessions: Part 3
Billion dollar persuasion techniques Learn how to lower your acquisition costs and attract your ideal customer by leveraging psychology-based advertising.
Sarah Levinger , Director of Growth Marketing, KnoCommerce
How personalized buying experiences drive an ideal customer experience During times of high customer acquisition costs, it's imperative to focus on your customer experience. Hear from the experts on why a personalized buying experience should be a top priority, as well as how to implement this for your buyers.
Travis Garcia , Senior Director of Product Management, Pretty Litter Dan Joo , Director of Ecommerce, Bokksu
Membership programs & subscriptions: A loyalty-driving combo With sky-high acquisiton costs, how can you keep shoppers coming back to your brand time and time again? Join us to learn how to harness the power of membership programs for your brand.
Christy Ottesen , Senior Product Marketing Manager, Recharge Tim Crepeau , Product Manager, Recharge
2:50-3:15pm
Break
3:15-3:30pm
Awards
3:30-3:45pm
Keynote introduction
3:45-5:00pm
Keynote: Matthew Luhn
Evening
Reception at The LINE DC

Friday, April 28

Morning
Breakfast
9:00-10:00am
Keynote: Jonathan Van Ness
10:00-10:10am
Transition
10:10-10:50am
Mainstage panel: Raising funds in times of economic uncertainty
Raising funds can be an arduous task, and there are a number of options and paths to consider. Hear from experts that have given and received funds to uncover your best path forward.
10:50-11:00am
Break
11:00-11:40am
Mainstage panel: 3 cost center optimizations to boost your bottom line
As businesses look to decrease costs throughout the organization, learn about ways you can transform your traditional cost centers to profit centers.
11:40-12:00pm
Closing remarks: Key takeaways from ChargeX
That's a wrap on ChargeX 2023. Join us as we recap some of the key takeways from the event.

Marriott Marquis Washington D.C.

Rates starting at $319 USD / night
Available April 28–May 5, 2023
Last day to book: April 5, 2023
Either a king or double bed will be available at check-in.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ChargeX?

ChargeX is the premier conference bringing together subscription merchants, partners, and media. The focus of the event is to empower ecommerce businesses to grow and scale through easy-to-use payment software solutions. Hosted by Recharge, this conference is ideally suited for both merchants currently implementing a recurring business model (subscriptions, loyalty programs, subscribe-and-save options, and more) and those curious about their customer payment options for their online store. ChargeX is taking place from April 26–28 in Washington, D.C.

Who from my company should attend ChargeX?

Anyone who is part of sourcing, contracting, and/or managing your ecommerce business or payments should consider attending ChargeX. We will also have relevant content for founders, marketing teams, and anyone interested in connecting with our technical teams.

What is the COVID-19 policy for this event?

Our community’s well-being is extremely important to us. We are monitoring the COVID-19 situation closely and taking the necessary precautions to support the well-being of all attendees and host a safe and rewarding in-person event.

We are continuously monitoring requirements and guidelines for health and safety from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

At this time, we do not expect the need to enforce masking or testing protocols. However, we will update this page should anything change.

Will there be networking opportunities?

Yes! At ChargeX, attendees not only have the ability to attend sessions, but also to partake in networking events and activities, such as:

  • A casual opening reception on April 26
  • Local activities and dinners sponsored by our partners
  • An evening reception on April 27 at D.C.’s LINE Hotel

I need a Visa Letter to attend. How do I request one?

At this time, we are not able to sponsor visas for this conference. Please contact your Recharge account manager to discuss further.

Will there be a special rate at the hotel if I decide to arrive early or stay later?

Yes! Our special event rate of $319.00 / night will be honored 3 days prior to and 3 days after the conference, pending availability. Learn more about our hotel room blocks and special rates .

I’m traveling with others outside my professional space. Can they also attend?

ChargeX has limited capacity and is unable to accommodate additional guests at any of the sponsored events, including the optional activities.

I have a dietary restriction. Will there be accommodations?

Of course! ChargeX is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all participants. All group meals will include vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. If you require additional dietary accommodations, please reach out to [email protected] .

What is the exact location?

ChargeX will be held at the Marriott Marquis Washington DC, located at 901 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20001.

What is the closest airport?

Choose from three nearby airports that service the Washington, D.C. area:

  • DCA - Reagan National Airport, located 4.6 miles from the conference
  • IAD - Dulles International Airport, located 27.6 miles from the conference
  • BWI - Baltimore/Washington International Airport, located 31.7 miles from the conference

Additionally, for those traveling from the Northeastern United States, there are easy and cost-effective train options .

What are the parking arrangements?

The hotel offers valet parking only for a fee of $60.18 / night + tax.

Are there any organized shuttles?

Shuttles will be arranged for any offsite events that are not within a reasonable walking distance of the hotel.

What are the accommodation arrangements?

Recharge has secured a special event rate of $319.00 / night at the Marriott Marquis Washington, based on availability. Learn more about our hotel room blocks and special rates .

What is the dress code?

The dress code for the conference is comfortable/casual.

What is the expected weather?

April is peak cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C., making this one of the most popular times to visit the area. The temperature is cool, with an average high around 67ºF. Most activities will be hosted indoors, and conference venue temperatures can vary. We recommend packing layers to ensure your comfort indoors and outdoors.

Can I register at the venue?

Unfortunately, registration for this event closes at midnight on March 31, 2023 and is not available at the venue.

How much do ChargeX tickets cost?

Early bird tickets are $450 and full price tickets are $550.

Is there a discount available for me?

Early bird tickets are $100 off. Contact your account manager to ask about any available discounts.

I am a Tech Partner—can I attend ChargeX?

The only way to gain access to the event as a technology partner is to sponsor—there will be no general admission tickets available. Contact [email protected] to discuss sponsorship opportunities.

I am an Agency Partner—can I attend ChargeX?

While agency partners have the option to purchase general admission tickets, sponsoring ChargeX in 2023 offers a wealth of additional benefits, including greater opportunities for lead generation and brand awareness. Contact [email protected] to discuss sponsorship opportunities.

What is the cancellation policy for ChargeX?

Our tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. However, if you have a unique situation preventing you from attending and would like to request a refund, please email [email protected] .

How many people can the venue accommodate?

The venue can accommodate up to 600 people.

Who can I contact about a question not listed here?

Please reach out to [email protected] for additional questions.

See you in D.C. at
#ChargeX23

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[1] Subscription E-Commerce Market: Current Analysis and Forecast (UnivDatos Market Insights)

Recharge is the leading subscription management solution, founded in 2014 to help merchants of all sizes launch and scale subscription offerings and create a meaningful community of recurring customers. Today, Recharge powers subscriptions for more than 50 million subscribers across 15,000 merchants, including fast-growing brands such as Verve Coffee Roasters, Bokksu, Who Gives A Crap, Bite, Keap Candles, and Bumpin Blends.

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