13 to 14 May 2026 • Crowne Plaza Hotel, Budapest
A curated, in-person event for loyalty leaders and selected brands.
Register your interest Join us for a 2-day collaborative experience in Budapest!
This exclusive event brings together:
Selected Customers
Selected Brands
Industry Experts
to strengthen relationships, inspire collaboration, and co-create the future of loyalty programs
Attendees will receive the Certified Loyalty Expert™ certification.
Register your interestMay 13
Morning
09:00–09:45
Loyalty Trends and Opportunities in 2026
Zsuzsa Kecsmar, CMO at Antavo & Philip Shelper, CEO at Loyalty & Reward Co
10:00–10:30
Creating your first loyalty program
Ellen Amadio, Global Head of Digital Marketing at F1 Arcade
10:45–11:15
Following data to revamp your program
Merel Ruijs, Manager CRM Tech ex-PVH
11:15–12:00
Scandic Friends: building loyalty beyond brand borders
Lukas Savetun, Product Owner & Insights Manager for Loyalty at Scandic Hotels
Afternoon
12:00–13:00
Lunch
13:00–13:45
Engaging with Members outside the Buying Cycle
Lena Büttner, Senior CRM Manager at Bergzeit
14:00–15:00
Loyalty Programs: The Complete Masterclass
Phil Shelper, CEO, Loyalty & Reward Co:
15:00–15:30
Break
15:30–16:30
Loyalty Programs: The Complete Masterclass
Loyalty & Reward Co and Carlton One:
16:30–17:30
Loyalty Programs: The Complete Masterclass
Loyalty & Reward Co and Havas:
Evening
18:00
Dinner
May 14
Morning
09:00–10:00
Loyalty Programs: The Complete Masterclass
Loyalty & Reward Co and Apadmi and Antavo:
10:00–11:00
Loyalty Programs: The Complete Masterclass
Loyalty & Reward Co and Bloomreach:
11:00–12:00
Loyalty Programs: The Complete Masterclass
Loyalty & Reward Co:
Afternoon
12:00–13:00
Lunch
13:00–14:00
Closing remarks & Q&A
14:00 onwards
Transfer back to the airport
Merel Ruijs
CRM Technology Manager,
ex-PVH
Ellen Amadio
Global Head of Digital Marketing at
F1 Arcade
Lukas Savetun
Product Owner & Insights Manager
for Loyalty at Scandic Hotels
Lena Büttner
Senior CRM Manager at Bergzeit
Phil Shelper
CEO of Loyalty & Reward Co
Zsuzsa Kecsmar
Co-founder of Antavo, Chief
Strategy Officer
Complimentary tickets
We are offering 15 free tickets for brands. Please fill the form to be entered into the draw for a free ticket and we will get back to you in 3 business days.
Attendees will receive the Certified Loyalty Expert™ certification.
Standard ticket - €650 per attendee
Your ticket includes access to:
1-night hotel stay (13 May)
Full access to the event programme
All event activities, meals, and drinks
What’s not included
Flights, additional hotel nights, taxi rides, visas, room upgrades, and extra guests are not included.
Request ticket
How Much is a ticket?
A ticket is 650 EUR
What does a ticket include?
A ticket includes access to the event, food (lunches, dinners and breakfasts) and hotel
What is not included in the ticket?
The ticket doesn't include taxis, flights, visas, extra hotel nights, extra guests, room upgrades, in-room mini bar, food not provided as part of the main event
Can more than one person form the same company come?
Absolutely!