# Cross Border Summit > Cross Border Summit runs the premier annual in-person conference for cross-border ecommerce professionals, Amazon and multi-channel sellers, DTC founders, and service providers. The flagship 2026 event includes a VIP AI automation pre-event on November 2, followed by the main summit November 3–5, 2026 at Chiang Mai Orchid Hotel, Thailand, with an optional post-summit Empower The Seller implementation program for serious operators. It is built for 7-figure operators seeking actionable strategies, global partnerships, and Asia market-expansion playbooks. ## Overview Cross Border Summit 2026: Fellowship brings together global e-commerce founders, operators, and service providers to share, network, and grow. The event delivers a VIP AI automation skill-sharing session, keynotes, hands-on workshops, mastermind-style discussions, curated networking, and an optional Empower The Seller post-summit coaching and implementation path. The format is intimate and results-driven rather than large trade-show scale. ## Event Details - Dates: November 3–5, 2026, with a VIP pre-event on November 2 - Venue: Chiang Mai Orchid Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand - Format: Strictly in-person (not virtual or hybrid), to maximize networking and immersion - Language: Conducted entirely in English - Add-on: Optional Empower The Seller post-summit coaching and implementation program ## What's Included - Annual conference (November 3–5, 2026) - VIP AI Automation Skill Sharing with Nick Katz (November 2, VIP attendees) - Keynotes, workshops, and mastermind-style discussions - Curated networking with operators and service providers - Optional post-summit implementation and accountability through Empower The Seller ## Speakers Confirmed 2026 speakers include Tomer Rabinovich, Michael Michelini, Gianmarco Meli, and Anne Baes. Speaker applications are open via the "Apply to Speak" link on the homepage. ## Who Should Attend 7-figure cross-border ecommerce operators, Amazon and multi-channel sellers, DTC founders, and service providers seeking Asia-focused growth, practical playbooks, and high-value partnerships. ## Key Differentiators Intimate, results-driven format focused on Asia insights; curated for 7-figure operators; an optional post-summit implementation path; and an emphasis on real-world strategies and high-value partnerships over large trade-show scale. ## Key Links - [Tickets & passes](https://2026.crossbordersummit.com/join/): Choose your pass and join the room - [Agenda](https://2026.crossbordersummit.com/agenda/): The VIP pre-event and summit schedule - [Speakers](https://2026.crossbordersummit.com/speakers/): Confirmed 2026 lineup - [Venue](https://2026.crossbordersummit.com/venue/): Chiang Mai Orchid Hotel - [About](https://2026.crossbordersummit.com/about/): What the summit is about - [Testimonials](https://2026.crossbordersummit.com/testimonials/): What past attendees say - [Main site](https://crossbordersummit.com/): Cross Border Summit organization - [Contact](https://crossbordersummit.com/contact/): Reach the organizers ## FAQ **When and where is the next summit?** November 3–5, 2026 at Chiang Mai Orchid Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand, with a VIP AI automation pre-event on November 2. **Who should attend?** 7-figure cross-border ecommerce operators, Amazon/multi-channel sellers, DTC founders, and service providers seeking Asia-focused growth. **What makes this event different?** Smaller scale, Asia-centric insights, practical playbooks, curated networking, and an optional post-summit implementation program unavailable at larger fairs. **Is the event virtual or hybrid?** No. It is strictly in-person to maximize networking and immersion. **What language is the conference in?** The conference is conducted entirely in English for its international audience. **How do I register?** Visit the tickets page at https://2026.crossbordersummit.com/join/ or contact the organizers at support@crossbordersummit.com for ticket and program details. ## Contact - Email: support@crossbordersummit.com - Website: https://crossbordersummit.com/ ## Full reference - https://2026.crossbordersummit.com/llms-full.txt: generated long-form reference with the full speaker list, current ticket prices, FAQ, and attendee testimonials.