8:30 – 9:00

Turnout – Registration

DIY & Home Improvement

The DIY & Home Improvement Convention, which has brought together the home improvement and renovation industry stakeholders for the past 15 years, is back to its physical form. The 13th DIY & Home Improvement Conference will present proven practices, out of the box strategies, technological solutions and services to address these new and unprecedented challenges.

9:00 – 9:15

Welcome
Vicky Pavlou
Journalist

9:15 – 9:30

KEEP ROLLING
Prokopis Karydakis
CEO, ‘Karydakis’ Publications

Section A: The future of retail trade

9:30 – 9:50

Inflation cross-contamination and collateral consequences: The trends of a challenging 2023
Nikos Filippidis
Anchorman,
Mega Channel

9:50 – 10:20

DIY in 2022: Decision Making when Instability is the only Constant
Nick Stene
Global Head of Home & Garden, Euromonitor

10:20 – 10:40

e-Commerce and DIY: Creating Value through
Merchant-Supplier Collaboration
Panayiotis Gkezerlis
CEO, Convert Group

10:40 – 11:00

DIY meets Quick Commerce
Lysandros Falireas
Commercial Strategy Senior Manager, efood
Management School

11:00-11:45

Creative leadership in a complex world
Jamie Anderson
Professor of Strategic Management, Antwerp
Management School

11:45 – 12:30 Coffee break

Section B: Sustainable choices & Phygital reality

12:30 – 13:00

Garden Trends 2023
Marco Orlandelli
CEO, Organizzazione Orlandelli

13:00 – 13:45
[DEBATE]

Our home makes the city ‘greener’

Dimitris Galanis
CEO, Praktiker Hellas

Antonis Skordilis
PhD PhD in Plant Ecology, University of Athens / Landscape Architect

Pantelis P. Papadopoulos
Pantelis Papadopoulos – Vice President, Pantelis Papadopoulos
SA

Tasos Mantis
Chef, Soil Michelin Star & Green Star Restaurant

13:45 – 14:15

Hammertime: Reshaping the Home Improvement Store
Thierry Coeman
Author – f. President, Belgian DIY Association

14:15 – 15:00 Snack break

Section C: Consumers culture

15:00 – 15:20

Are we really Improving Homes?
Maryam Sadri
Marketing Director, Praktiker Hellas

15:20 – 15:40

Greeks and their home: An evolving relationship

Xenia Kourtoglou
Founder, Focus Bari

15:40 – 15:55

Color Bank
Thrasivoulos Ladopoulos
Manager & Chairman BoD. Pammakaristos
Hospital

15:55 – 16:30

What More? At the end of the day, some reflections on life beyond the Home
Improvement industry
Neil Munz-Jones
Retail consulting with coaching & mentoring.

16:30 – 17:15

“DIY Products of the Year 2022” ceremony

‘Life Achievement Award’ ceremony

[ DIY Lifetime Award ]
Pantelis Papadopoulos
Founder, “Pantelis Papadopoulos S.A.”


17:15 –
Networking / Food & Wine