Thu - 12.17.2026 - The Holiday Event
We're bringing together DTC founders, operators, and the ecosystem that supports them in Philly on 12/17 for our Holiday Event. This will be our best one yet!
Presented by: PostPilot, Asendia USA, Email Experience, StreetTalk
We're taking things to the next level: food and drink are covered, a photobooth, DJ, and gift bags to close out this first year with the community we've all been building together.
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Past Events
Wed- 10.14.2026 - Coworking & Coffee
Working from home is cool, but working next to other smart people is cooler.
PhillyDTC is taking over Bean2Bean Café all day for coworking and remote work. Bring your laptop, knock out your to-do list, and trade notes with people who get it.
You get 15% off café items with an approved RSVP. Caffeine and lunch is officially a business expense.
Presented by EXN
Tue - 9.15.2026 - Retention Before the Rush: PhillyDTC Panel + Networking
Join PhillyDTC for an evening focused on retention marketing and how brands can keep customers coming back after BFCM.
Our panel, Retention Before the Rush: What Keeps Customers Past BFCM, will cover lifecycle strategy, email + SMS, repeat purchase, and building loyalty beyond the holiday rush.
Panelists Rachel Mack (Topicals) | Matt Fier (Half Magic Beauty) | Jason Donapel (The Email Experience) | Liz Krupka (Nomadd Marketing)
Presented by Attentive, The Email Experience, and Nomadd Marketing.
WED - 07.22.2026 - summer happy hour @ morgan's pier
Join PhillyDTC at Morgan's Pier for a summer happy hour on the water!
Come network and laugh with the Philly ecommerce community over light bites and drinks on us. Good people, good conversations, and good vibes.
Samantha Rose will be in the building. Multi-time exited founder, the force behind GIR, Endless Commerce, Hologram Capital, and one of the sharpest operators in the consumer and commerce space. Say hi, swap stories, and make some connections you'll actually follow up with.
Presented by Endless Commerce
WED - 06.10.2026 - Headshots & Hotdogs
This is a high-value community event where members can refresh their professional headshots in our mobile studio while hanging out over delicious bites and beers (yes, glizzies on the menu and 10% off everything).
DJ vibes by Sleepless Steph
Come for the photo, stay for the conversations and unexpected intros.
Photo slots are reserved for the first 50 RSVPs; then, we will waitlist.
Presented by Yotpo
THU - 05.28.2026 - Agentic Commerce Is Here: What It Changes for DTC
Join PhillyDTC at Indy Hall for an evening focused on one of the most important shifts happening in commerce right now: the rise of agentic AI.
Our featured speaker, Cristina Marinucci, VP of Global Growth & Omni Commercial Insights at Mondelēz International and co-host of the SHeCOMMERCE Podcast, will break down what "Agentic Commerce" actually means, why this wave of AI disruption is moving faster than anything we've seen before, and what it means for the brands, agencies, and marketers navigating it in real time.
Then we go deeper. A live panel discussion, "Navigating the AI Shift: How Brands and Marketers Stay Relevant," brings together practitioners who are living this transition across influencer marketing, academia, consulting, and brand strategy.
Panelists Cristina Marinucci (Mondelēz) | Raavi Iqbal (SocialLadder) | Alicja Spaulding (Status: Alpha), Moderated by Kris Johnson (InterMedia)
Presented by InterMedia, SocialLadder
03.17.2026 - PHILLYDTC HAPPY HOUR AT DOCK STREET SOUTH
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the PhillyDTC community at Dock Street Brewing South. First drink is on us.
02.04.2026 - PhillyDTC Bowling Night at North Bowl
We’re bringing the PhillyDTC community together for a laid-back bowling night at North Bowl.
No agenda, no presentations - just a fun night to meet new people and get to know more of the local Ecom community.
🎳 Bowling (and shoes) included 🥙 Free food 🍻 Free drinks
12.18.2025 - PhillyDTC First Meetup at Middle Child Lounge
📍 Middle Child Clubhouse Lounge
🍽️ Pre-fixe dinner + full menu & bar included
Expect good food, smart conversation, and a chance to finally connect with the people behind some of the most creative brands. Whether you run a store, work in growth, or support DTC brands in tech or agency roles, this night’s for you.
Presented by PostPilot
