A working program of keynotes, category sessions, and hands-on workshops, with built-in time to connect.
From the opening reception to a progressive dinner across the city, Momentum is built for connection as much as content.
Arrive early, explore the nation’s top-ranked history museum, and connect with fellow grocery and retail professionals during an evening of networking and conversation.
Join us as six founders share their unique entrepreneurial journeys and discuss how they successfully navigated the ever-changing CPG landscape.
Experience Cincinnati like a local. Our progressive dinner will take attendees to some of the city’s favorite gathering spots and showcase the culture, food, and traditions that make Cincinnati unique.
Start the day by networking with fellow attendees and brand partners while enjoying breakfast before the conference sessions begin.
Founders who built brands from the kitchen to 10,000+ stores, on what it takes to win shelf space and keep it. Select a founder to see their story.
The people shaping shelf at Kroger, the leaders behind three sixty, and cross-industry voices on growth and leadership. Select a speaker to learn more — keynote announced soon.
Everything happens at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center on the Cincinnati riverfront. Two room blocks are held at the conference rate, with complimentary shuttle service between both hotels and the venue.
50 E Freedom Way · The Banks, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Boutique stay, a 15-minute walk from the Freedom Center.
$179 / night
Book now at the discounted conference rate.
Book at The Kinley Hotel →Marriott riverfront hotel with a rooftop bar, next to Great American Ball Park.
$249 / night
Book now at the discounted conference rate.
Book at AC Hotel — The Banks →A dedicated shuttle runs continuously between both hotels and the Freedom Center throughout the conference — no rideshare or parking needed.
Room blocks are limited — book early once your registration is confirmed. Rates exclude tax. CVG airport is about 20 minutes by car.
Early-bird pricing is $1,200 through Aug 31. Registration closes September 15, 2026.
Momentum is two focused days on the forces reshaping growth at Kroger and how to put both to work for your brand.
Make Kroger Precision Marketing work harder. We unpack how to turn retail-media spend into measurable shelf and basket lift — closing the loop from impression to incremental sale, not just reach.
Predictive assortment, demand forecasting, and space automation acceleration are rewriting how reviews get built. See what’s real, what’s hype, and how to walk into your next review with a data story buyers believe.
Two days with the team that grows your brand at Kroger.
Register now