ReFuel Europe 2024: Pioneering Innovation and Building Connections in Energy

ReFuel Europe, a key summit for leaders within the fuel retail industry, concluded successfully in Barcelona. The two-day event, held on June 25th and 26th, brought together top industry executives, experts, and innovators to discuss key trends and solutions for the dynamic and ever-evolving energy sector.

The event commenced with a warm welcome from the conference chair, Craig Phillipson, Managing Director at Shopworks, and the Headline Partner, MADIC Group, setting a collaborative tone for the discussions ahead.

Key Highlights from ReFuel Europe:

The Route to Alternative Energy: Industry experts Alain Mathuren from FUELS EUROPE, Carole Tonello-Samson from HIPERBARIC, Pierre Sacré from MADIC Group, and Jorge Rios from ETECNIC Group explored the innovative strategies and technologies poised to drive the transition to sustainable energy solutions.
The Power of Business Intelligence: Manuel Montalbán from NTT Data, Spain, presented cutting-edge solutions for leveraging data analytics to optimise operations and drive efficiency in the energy sector.
AI Solutions for Connected Sites: Rob Lane and Martin Black from SymphonyAI showcased advanced AI technologies designed to enhance connectivity and operational efficiency at energy sites.
Design and Innovation: A session led by Craig Phillipson poised ‘space’ as the final frontier to overcome. Robert Onion at Circle Brands and Katerina Stamouli at Coral gave their views on the importance of design, innovation and diversifying offerings.
Thought-Provoking Presentation: "Keeping your Fleet Card Offering Competitive in an Era of Disruption" given by Derk Louwerse at Picafuel offered deep insights into emerging trends and challenges in the industry.
Importance of Mobility Data: Simon Martin, VP International Sales at Kalibrate, highlighted the critical role of mobility data in understanding market dynamics.
Networking Opportunities: The event featured 1-to-1 meetings throughout, providing attendees with the opportunity to forge valuable connections and discuss potential collaborations.

As the ReFuel Europe event concludes, the anticipation builds for the upcoming editions. The next ReFuel events are set to take place in Africa (Durban, September 2-4) and the USA (Dallas, September 9-11). These events promise to continue the momentum, offering unparalleled insights and networking opportunities in the global energy sector. They are certainly not to be missed.

For more information about ReFuel Europe and future events, please visit our website or contact us at hello@openroomevents.com