Register today and join us July 14–16 in Minneapolis, MN, for three days of valuable insights, leadership training, inspiring innovations, fun, and fellowship with CATAPULT® power users and future-focused retail professionals.
Here’s why you should attend Ignite 2025:
1. New Exciting Experiences at Ignite 2025
Ignite 2025 offers attendees the unique opportunity to explore local CATAPULT stores to witness cutting-edge hardware and software in action. The new Ignite store tours will provide invaluable insights into the practical applications of CATAPULT’s technology, showcasing how retailers use Unified Transaction Logic® in their everyday operations to simplify, automate, and thrive. Additionally, Advanced CAT-U is coming to Ignite! Earn an Advanced CATAPULT Training Certificate by participating in a series of daily workshops. Furthermore, attendees can earn their certificate in one of three focus areas, including Loyalty, Supply Chain Automation, or Analytics and Reporting. This series of workshops is designed for individuals seeking technical mastery and will take a hands-on approach to product training to help you maximize the value of CATAPULT.
2. Empowerment Through Learning
Ignite 2025 is not just about learning; it’s about empowerment. Gain actionable insights, connect with industry peers, and explore cutting-edge solutions that can transform your business. Get ready to ignite innovation with a powerful community of visionaries dedicated to transforming the world through innovation and collaboration. Learn from CATAPULT masterminds in engaging sessions and workshops designed to help retailers creatively implement CATAPULT products and streamline their operations.
3. Networking and Collaboration
Ignite is about YOU. ECRS exists because of the CATAPULT community. Ignite exists so retailers in the community can thrive. Ignite 2025 brings keynotes, expert-led panels, workshops hosted by industry leaders, and the unique opportunity to network with like-minded retailers. Connect with over 250 CATAPULT community members, retail peers, and ECRS team members. It is the best chance to engage with those who face the same challenges, and those who help you overcome those challenges with today’s technology.
4. Discover the Latest Trends and Innovations
Each year, Ignite features the latest CATAPULT technology and hardware offerings in the Product Lab, the largest product display of the year. This year, attendees will also be introduced to practical AI solutions that seamlessly integrate into everyday operations, helping businesses automate and thrive. Step into the immersive Urban Market experience to see CATAPULT in action and discover the latest in ECRS innovations. This unique opportunity allows you to explore the full suite of CATAPULT products hands-on and speak directly with ECRS product experts to see how these products interact with one another through Unified Transaction Logic.
5. Your Peers Tell You To
Don’t take our word for it, listen to other retailers who attend Ignite: “If someone is trying to decide whether they were coming to Ignite, I would suggest they do it to interact with the staff at ECRS and network with the other customers. That’s a lot of value right there.” – Erewhon
Bonus: Live Learning Lounge: The Learning Lounge is coming back to Ignite 2025! From the webinars on your screen, straight to the couches at Ignite, get up close with product owners and ECRS experts to learn the latest advancements. This interactive space is perfect for gaining deeper insights and asking questions directly to those who know the products best.