Base.com, the all-in-one ecommerce operating system helping online retailers scale faster and sell smarter, has announced the return of its flagship ecommerce networking event, Base Meet Up, Scale Up, taking place on 17 September 2026 at Kings Place, London.
Following the success of last year’s event, Base Meet Up, Scale Up returns bigger and better, with an expanded programme designed to deliver valuable insights, meaningful networking opportunities and practical strategies for scaling modern ecommerce businesses.
The event will once again bring together ecommerce brands, marketplace sellers, retailers, technology partners and industry experts for a full day dedicated to growth, innovation and connection within the ecommerce industry. Sponsors confirmed include: eDesk, Temu, Paynt, VATai, Debenhams, B&Q, EMotiv, and many more.
Hosted at the iconic Kings Place venue in London, attendees will hear from leading ecommerce voices, discover the latest industry trends, and connect with ambitious businesses looking to scale across marketplaces, ecommerce platforms and international markets.
Among the headline speakers is Liz Earle MBE, who co-founded the multi-award-winning Liz Earle Beauty Co. in 1995, building it into an internationally celebrated natural skincare brand before its sale to Walgreens Boots Alliance for £140 million. Following her departure from the business in 2017, she launched Liz Earle Wellbeing, now a thriving wellness platform. Liz Earle is also a twice Sunday Times Number One bestselling author in the longevity space, having published A Better Second Half and How to Age. She is passionate about helping women live better for longer.
In addition, joining the speaker line-up is Richard Chapple, Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer at The Growth Foundation. Richard previously held leadership roles at Play.com and THG, and ex CMO at Gymshark during its breakout growth years, helping scale one of the UK’s most recognisable ecommerce success stories.
The event reflects Base.com’s continued commitment to supporting ecommerce businesses beyond technology by creating meaningful opportunities for collaboration, learning and community building.
“Base Meet Up, Scale Up was created to bring together the people driving ecommerce forward,” said Pete du Pon, Head of Partnerships UK at Base.com. “Last year’s event exceeded expectations, and we’re excited to welcome even more brands, partners and sellers this September for a day focused on growth, innovation and real industry conversations.”
Attendees can expect:
- Expert-led ecommerce discussions and insights
- Networking opportunities with brands, sellers and partners
- Real-world scaling strategies from successful businesses
- Updates on marketplace and ecommerce trends
- Opportunities to connect directly with the Base.com team and ecosystem partners.
Base.com powers thousands of businesses globally, enabling retailers to manage orders, products, inventory, shipping and multichannel sales from one centralised platform. The return of Base Meet Up, Scale Up reinforces the company’s growing presence within the ecommerce industry and its focus on helping merchants scale efficiently in an increasingly competitive market.
- Learn more about Base Meet Up, Scale Up: https://mkt.base.com/meetup_scaleup_26
- Register now with our early bird offer: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/base-meet-up-scale-up-2026-tickets-1988840731165?aff=oddtdtcreator
