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AI Is No Longer Just an Experiment. Companies Are Now Figuring Out How to Bring It into Everyday Operations
20. 9. 2026Prague, 21 September 2027 – Artificial intelligence in companies is moving beyond individual pilots and chatbots toward tools that are becoming part of data work, decision-making, and routine business processes. This brings a new set of questions: what data should AI be built on, how should its real value be measured, where can its outputs be trusted, and what does its rise mean for the work of analysts and data teams? These are precisely the topics that the 13th annual Primetime for Big Data conference will address on 26 November at the National Library of Technology in Prague.
Customers Don’t Want More Work. Retailers Seek Loyalty Through Simplicity, Trust and New Habits
16. 9. 2026Prague, 16 September 2026 - How do you win over customers who have more choice than ever before? One of the strongest themes to emerge at the Retail in Detail: Happy Shopper conference was simplicity. Customers no longer pay only with money when they shop. They also pay with their time, attention, decision-making and uncertainty. Retailers that can consistently reduce this “mental cost” have a better chance of becoming their customers’ first choice.
Procurement Forum 2026: Keynote Speaker to Reveal Where AI Delivers Real Value in Procurement
9. 9. 2026For the twelfth year, professionals from procurement, supply chain, and financial management will come together for the annual Procurement Forum conference. The event will take place on 4 November at KC City in Prague.
CFO Congress 2026: Training the Czech Economy for a Marathon
17. 5. 2026Prague, 13 May 2026 – How can businesses succeed in a world of growing geopolitical uncertainty, rapid technological change and an evolving labour market? These questions were at the heart of this year's CFO Congress, held at the Czech National Bank, where CFOs gathered to discuss the future of finance and business leadership. The conference featured leading economists, entrepreneurs and business leaders who shared their perspectives on the economic outlook, artificial intelligence, automation, leadership and the evolving role of the CFO.
Human Capital 2026: Companies Face a Battle for Talent. Success Will Depend on Leadership, Company Culture and the Ability to Respond to Demographic Change
1. 2. 2026Prague, 28 January 2026 – The Czech labour market is undergoing a period of profound transformation. Companies are facing a growing shortage of skilled workers, changing employee expectations and increasing demands on leadership quality. How can organisations succeed when people, rather than products, are becoming their greatest competitive advantage? These questions were explored at Human Capital 2026, a conference that brought together leading experts from Czech and international companies.
Moving Boundaries of Procurement
13. 11. 2025The traditional gathering of procurement managers — the Procurement Forum by Blue Events — took place on 5 November 2025 in Prague. The programme, framed by the theme of a procurement decathlon, addressed topics shaped by the economic situation in global markets and linked to decarbonisation, digitalisation and team leadership
Procurement Professionals as Decathletes
8. 11. 2024The 10th annual Procurement Forum took place on November 6 in Prague, gathering over 150 procurement experts from across the Czech Republic. Open discussions centered on topics related to technology, negotiations not only with suppliers but also with internal customers, and ESG reporting.
Pet care: The limits and opportunities of an ever-growing market
18. 10. 2024The sixth year of the Friends of Pets conference provided an up-to-date insight into the dynamic development of the pet products market. Experts from various sectors of the industry shared key insights on consumer behavior, the latest trends in pet nutrition, hygiene, and care, as well as the future of cultured meat for pet food. The event also featured a panel discussion on market consolidation and its future direction.
What Pet Owners Care About: What's Shaping the Pet Care Industry
26. 9. 2024The specialized conference Retail in Detail: Friends of Pets will take place for the sixth time at the KC City conference center in Prague. Organized by Blue Events, the event is designed for professionals in the pet care industry, including manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and service providers. The conference will focus on the current trends and challenges in this rapidly growing sector.
He Received a Queen’s Honor for Advertising. This Year, Sir John Hegarty Will Speak in Prague for the First Time
6. 8. 2024John Hegarty, the creator of iconic campaigns for brands such as Levi’s, Johnnie Walker, Axe, and Audi, will visit Prague for the first time. This globally recognized creative, whose work has left an indelible mark on the advertising industry, will speak at a conference organized by Blue Events.
Retail Summit 2024: New markets, new opportunities. But you need to open your mind first
26. 2. 2024Czech retail is facing significant changes. What should we focus on, where will we find people for it, and how much will it cost? And will our customers respond positively to these changes? The 30th anniversary edition of the Retail Summit conference which will take place at the Prague Congress Centre from the 25th to the 27th of March 2024, will bring answers through insights from retail experts from the Czech Republic and other countries in the region.
Brand Management has busted marketing myths
5. 10. 2023Blinded by innovation, illusions about customer loyalty, or the belief that the upcoming Gen Z is not important to our brand. During the 23rd edition of the sold-out Brand Management conference, speakers and panelists helped to break down many of the myths that still exist around brand building in companies. A total of 523 listeners, who gathered on Tuesday 3 October 2023 at the Cubex Centre in Prague, took away a great deal of evidence of what really works in marketing.