Timo Scherbaum, Argos – What to expect at ChannelX World 2026

It’s almost June and that can only mean one thing, it’s almost time for ChannelX World on the 17th of June, when the marketplace and social channels industry comes together for the premier event of the year. First up, have you registered for your ticket? If not click the button below!

Register Timo Scherbaum, Argos Speaking at ChannelX World, on Retailer-Led marketplace models, will be Timo Scherbaum, Director of Marketplace at Argos. In the video about I caught up with Timo to find out what he’s looking forward to at the conference and some insights into what lessons she’ll be sharing.

You can catch Timo at 09:30am in the Marketplace & Growth Channels Track in a session titled: The New Marketplace Power Trio – Retailer-Led, Platform-Led & Peer-to-Peer Models.

In this video you will find: 00:00 Introducing Timo Scherbaum, Director of Marketplace at Argos 01:21 About the Argos Marketplace 02:26 What is Timo looking forward to at ChannelX 2026? 03:08 Learn Argos Marketplace’s strategy at the conference 04:15 What is Timo hoping to learn at the conference? 05:11 Who does Timo hope to meet at the conference?

Links Register for your ChannelX 2026 Ticket Timo Scherbaum (LinkedIn) Argos Marketplace What’s happening at ChannelX World 2026? This year, there will be three streams to duck in and out of according to your business goals:. One ticket gets you access to all three tracks!

Register Marketplaces & Growth Channels Find out about different marketplace models in the opening session of the Marketplaces & Growth Channels track. The opening session, The New Marketplace Power Trio Retailer-led, Platform-led and Peer-to-peer Models, features Asos’ Shazmeen Malik, Argos’ Timo Scherbaum, and David Jaffe of Kingfisher.

Speakers will consider questions including the role of marketplaces in building trust and how sellers can maximise profitability while benefiting from the platforms’ technology investments. The RetailX Marketplaces 2026 Report is launched at 12.

00, and the morning session ends with Emma Grant of home services platform Checkatrade on how brands can learn from market demand to influence discovery, recommendations and sales at an ever-earlier stage of the customer journey.

Amazon Sellers This stream is dedicated to retail, brand and marketplace Amazon UK, and how brands can best approach selling through this market leader. Amazon UK’s James Salter and Anker Innovations’ Faraz Mehdi kick off the stream with a session on The Amazon Advantage how brands, D2C leaders and retailers drive growth without losing control.

Tiktok & Social Commerce Social commerce is at the heart of this stream, which opens by bringing together three speakers from brands that have found success on platforms including TikTok and Instagram – Carey Pearson of Wayfair, Luke Arnel-Cameron of Yass Clean and Minahil Ghafoor of SharkNinja.

Jack Timpany of L’Oréal considers how to use livestream and shoppable video to convert views into sales, before a panel session on turning viral social moments into momentum and growth, featuring Lucy Murray of Free Soul, Joe Yates of Somerce, Herculano Rodrigues of TikTok UK and Kirstyn Hopkinson of Wild.