{"id":2072462,"date":"2025-10-06T14:57:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T14:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2072462"},"modified":"2025-10-06T14:57:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T14:57:56","slug":"insight-by-day-entertainment-by-night-at-nextgen-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/insight-by-day-entertainment-by-night-at-nextgen-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Insight by day, entertainment by night at NextGen 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"byline\">\n<p><span itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><\/p>\n<p>SCMR Staff<\/span> \u00b7<\/p>\n<p><span itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2025-10-06T09:54:00-05:00\">October 6, 2025<\/span> \u00b7 <span itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2025-10-06T08:52:39-05:00\"\/><br \/>\n\t<nobr><br \/>\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.scmr.com\/article\/insight-by-day-entertainment-by-night-at-nextgen-2025\/news&amp;t=Insight by day, entertainment by night at NextGen 2025\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Post to Facebook\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook lighter\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?source=https:\/\/www.scmr.com\/article\/insight-by-day-entertainment-by-night-at-nextgen-2025\/news&amp;text=Insight by day, entertainment by night at NextGen 2025\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Tweet\"><i class=\"fab fa-twitter lighter\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/www.scmr.com\/article\/insight-by-day-entertainment-by-night-at-nextgen-2025\/news&amp;title=Insight by day, entertainment by night at NextGen 2025&amp;source=Supply Chain Management Review\" title=\"Post to Linkedin\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin lighter\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scmr.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#744b1119151d1849520701161e111700493d1a071d131c0054160d5410150d5854111a00110600151d1a19111a0054160d541a1d131c00541500543a110c0033111a544644464152161b100d493d1a071d131c0054160d5410150d5854111a00110600151d1a19111a0054160d541a1d131c00541500543a110c0033111a544644464158541c000004074e5b5b0303035a071719065a171b195b1506001d1718115b1d1a071d131c0059160d5910150d59111a00110600151d1a19111a0059160d591a1d131c00591500591a110c0013111a59464446415b1a110307\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Send by Email\"><i class=\"fa fa-paper-plane lighter\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n\t<\/nobr>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgensupplychainconference.com\/venue\/\">2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference<\/a> isn\u2019t just about next-generation ideas\u2014it\u2019s about next-level experiences. This year\u2019s event combines world-class thought leadership by day with unforgettable entertainment by night, giving attendees the chance to connect, relax, and celebrate in true Nashville style.<\/p>\n<p>The fun begins Wednesday, Oct. 22, at the Welcome Reception, sponsored by Dematic, and featuring acoustic solo artist Teddy Robb and DJ Jordan Grace. The duo will set the tone for an energetic and engaging conference with live music, good company, and rooftop views.<\/p>\n<p>Then, on Thursday, October 23, attendees will gather for the Rooftop Cocktail Reception with Matt Jenkins, the CMA Award\u2013winning songwriter behind nine #1 singles for stars including Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Old Dominion, Billy Currington, Dustin Lynch, and Jordan Davis\u2014whose hit \u201cBuy Dirt\u201d won the 2022 CMA Song of the Year. Jenkins recently added two more chart-toppers to his name with Davis\u2019 \u201cTucson Too Late\u201d and Jelly Roll\u2019s \u201cHalfway To Hell.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Rooftop Cocktail Reception is being sponsored by Warehouse on Wheels.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the perfect soundtrack to an event dedicated to innovation, inspiration, and connection\u2014because at NextGen, the learning doesn\u2019t stop when the sessions end.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ngsc.regfox.com\/nextgen-supply-chain-conference-2025\">Register now<\/a> and save 20% with code NG20 (new registrations only).<\/p>\n<p>Discounted hotel rates available through October 6, 2025.<\/p>\n<h2>Conference highlights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Keynotes from industry leaders: Val Marchevsky, EVP &amp; CTO of Uber Freight, will share how AI is reimagining logistics; Todd Stillwell of Dole Packaged Foods will outline how they transformed a mid-size CPG supply chain into an engine for growth; and Diageo will be honored with the Visionary Award, with Lisa Drane presenting insights into the company\u2019s bold blend of digital transformation, sustainability, and innovation<\/li>\n<li>End User and Solution Provider Awards: This year\u2019s honorees include FedEx Supply Chain, GNC, \u00a0Quickcode.ai , Easy Metrics, and Corvus Robotics.<\/li>\n<li>The Startup Award will go to Dexory for its cutting-edge warehouse visibility platform<\/li>\n<li>Breakout sessions with real-world impact: Leaders from C.H. Robinson, Medline, Moody\u2019s, Procter &amp; Gamble, Johnson &amp; Johnson, Gap, Kohler, and others will dive into topics including AI integration, warehouse automation, tariff mitigation, and risk management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Networking and sponsorship opportunities<\/h2>\n<p>The W Nashville is offering <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgensupplychainconference.com\/venue\/\">group hotel rates<\/a> (three days before and after the event, subject to availability). Networking highlights include rooftop receptions, entertainment and small-group discussions.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsors include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Diamond: <\/strong>Zion Solutions Group; Dematic; Warehouse on Wheels<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gold: <\/strong>Shippeo<\/li>\n<li><strong>Silver:<\/strong> Hai Robotics, TGW Logistics, Cycle Labs, GreyMatter by GreyOrange, AutoScheduler, Imaginnovate, eSoft Labs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bronze: <\/strong>Corvus Robotics, enVista, Gnosis Freight, Herowear<\/li>\n<li><strong>Associate: <\/strong>Arvist, Loadsmart, Pelican Robotics, Made4Net, Third Wave Automation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Attendees will also hear from leaders at companies including Walmart,\u00a0Johnson &amp; Johnson, Eli Lilly,\u00a0Kenco, Kohler, Maersk, Medline, Blue Tiger International, IBM Consulting, Moody\u2019s, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, GAP, Kenvue, Imbed Biosciences, C.H. Robinson and more. A full list of speakers is available\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgensupplychainconference.com\/speakers\/\">here<\/a>. The agenda can be found\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgensupplychainconference.com\/agenda\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its seventh year, the NextGen Supply Chain Conference brings together senior executives, thought leaders, and technology innovators to explore the future of supply chain management. With a program featuring keynote presentations, breakout sessions, and the annual NextGen Supply Chain Awards, the event spotlights the technologies and strategies shaping tomorrow\u2019s supply chains.<\/p>\n<p>Registration and the full agenda are available at\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nextgensupplychainconference.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">NextGenSupplyChainConference.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgensupplychainconference.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Register to attend now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interested in sponsoring?\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextgensupplychainconference.com\/sponsors\/sponsorship-interest-form\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click for information<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"endbat\">SC<br \/>MR<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.scmr.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCMR Staff \u00b7 October 6, 2025 \u00b7 The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference isn\u2019t just about next-generation ideas\u2014it\u2019s about next-level experiences. 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