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Executive Acceleration Forum

21–23 October 2026 · Hôtel de la Cité, Carcassonne

Join Pattern for an exclusive two-day, two-night event in the historic French city of Carcassonne — a deep dive into ecommerce acceleration designed to tackle the challenges your brand is facing today.

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Why attend

Live product demos built on Pattern's 77T data points

Workshops covering your Amazon performance to date

Insight sessions on how to overcome unauthorised sellers

Networking activities like no other

Plus a 5-star hotel, Michelin-star restaurant, beautiful weather and some of the best wine France has to offer.
All travel, transfers, activities and accommodation will be covered by Pattern.

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All travel, transfers, activities and accommodation are covered by Pattern.

We've secured a block booking for flights from London Stansted Airport. If you're based in or near London, please select Stansted as your departure airport. If you're travelling from outside the UK, you can specify your own airport in the field provided.

Spaces are limited and by invitation. Our team will follow up to confirm your place.

The Schedule

Two full days, zero filler.

Your full itinerary for Carcassonne — flights, transfers, sessions, and everything in between.
Subject to change.

Day 1 · 21 October

Morning
Flights to Carcassonne
Flying from London Stanstead Airport at 11.20am. If you are not flying from London, alternative flights will be arranged for you.
Travel
1:00–4:00 PM
Arrival at Carcassonne Airport
Make your way through passport control and customs, then find your transfer driver holding your name card.
Travel
1:00–4:00 PM
Transportation to Hôtel de la Cité, Carcassonne
Transfers will take you to the hotel where you can check in to the hotel and relax ahead of the first activity.
Travel
5:00 PM
Guided tour of the medieval city of Carcassonne
Learn about the history of Carcassonne as we walk around the medieval city.
6:30 PM
Pre dinner Aperitif
Meet at Bar Bibliotheque for a post walk Aperitif where you can sample the local sparkling wine.
8:00 PM
Three-course gala dinner
Join us in the courtyard at Chez Christine.

Day 2 · 22 October

7:00–9:00 AM
Breakfast
Join us for a buffet breakfast in the courtyard of La Barbacane restaurant.
9:00–10:00 AM
Opening, introductions and ecommerce challenges
Welcome and roundtable discussion about the biggest challenges your brand is facing right now.
10:00–10:45 AM
Conquering ecommerce complexity with Pattern
Learn how Pattern's 3P Marketplace Accelerator Partnership model addresses the complexity of ecommerce expansion, enabling your brand to grow across the marketplaces most relevant to your business.
10:45–11:00 AM
Break
Drinks and snacks will be available directly outside the meeting room.
11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Accelerating Ecommerce Growth With Traffic
Our Advertising Strategist will show you how Pattern drives more traffic to your Amazon listings with Destiny, and how we track true performance with TrueROAS.
12:00–1:30 PM
Lunch
Join us for a light lunch served in the courtyard of La Barbacane restaurant.
1:30–2:30 PM
Introducing Pi, Content Brief and Image Gen
Learn about Pattern's AI powered technology that uses our 77T data points to accelerate growth.
2:30–2:45 PM
Wrap for day one
Closing remarks.
3:00–4:00 PM
Guided e-bike ride to Domaine de Cantalauze
We'll go on a guided tour along the River Aude and through the countryside to local Vineyard Domain de Catalauze.
4:00–5:00 PM
Vineyard tour and wine tasting
Enjoy a tour of the vineyard where you'll learn about the local wines and sample a few!
5:30–6:00 PM
Taxis back to Hôtel de la Cité
Taxis will pick us up and take us back to the hotel.
6:00–7:00 PM
Free time
Take some time to relax, enjoy the grounds or catch up on emails.
7:00–8:00 PM
Aperitif and networking
Meet at Bar Bibliotechque ahead of dinner.
8:00–11:00 PM
Gala dinner
Join us for a four-course gala dinner in the Michelin-star restaurant La Barbacane, with chef Jérôme Ryon.

Day 3 · 23 October

7:00–9:00 AM
Breakfast
Join us for a buffet breakfast in the courtyard of La Barbacane restaurant.
9:00–10:00 AM
Gauging Your Brand's Performance on Amazon
You'll receive a personalised Amazon performance scorecard. In this session we'll walk through what it means and how the scores are calculated.
10:00–10:45 AM
eControl for Ecommerce Acceleration
Learn from econtrol law firm, Vorys, on how brands across Europe can legally tackle un-authorised sellers.
10:45–11:00 AM
Break
Drinks and snacks will be available directly outside the meeting room.
11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Succeeding at International Expansion
Learn about the market opportunity across EMEA and which marketplaces you should consider for your next expansion.
12:00–1:00 PM
Pattern Innovation
Hear about Pattern's innovation with image generation, social commerce and fulfilment.
1:00–1:15 PM
Wrap up and closing remarks
Content will wrap up with the key learnings to take away.
1:15–2:00 PM
Light lunch
Lunch to go will be provided by La Boulangerie de la Cité
2:00 PM
Taxis to the airport
Transfers to the airpoirt will be provided in-line with your return flight home.
Travel
2:30 PM
Flights home
We'll be flying from Carcassonne to London Stanstead at 16.50pm. If you are not flying from London, alternative flights will be arranged for you.
Travel
The Lineup

Your ecommerce acceleration experts.

The speaker lineup for the Executive Acceleration Forum.

Alex Bates
Alex Bates
Pattern
Director of Sales
Doug Jensen
Doug Jensen
Pattern
Vice President of Sales
Tyler Park
Tyler Park
Pattern
EMEA Product Manager
Grace Bailey
Grace Bailey
Pattern
Associate Director of Advertising
Charlie Bevis
Charlie Bevis
Pattern
Director of Revenue Operations
Daren Garcia
Daren Garcia
Vorys
Partner
Getting There

Carcassonne, walled and unforgettable.

Two nights inside a UNESCO World Heritage medieval citadel.

The pool and courtyard garden at Hotel de la Cite, with the medieval basilica towers behind
Hôtel de la Cité, Carcassonne
Place Auguste-Pierre Pont, La Cité, 11000 Carcassonne, France
Getting there
Fly into Carcassonne Airport (CCF). Flights covered by Pattern.
Stay
Two nights at the 5-star Hôtel de la Cité, inside the medieval walls — accommodation covered by Pattern.
Dining
Gala dinners at Chez Christine and the Michelin-star La Barbacane; daily meals at the courtyard of La Barbacane restaurant, all included.
Dress code
Smart casual for sessions and activities; cocktail attire for gala dinners.
Questions
saya.miyajima@pattern.com