21st European Trend Day
The European Trend Day is a conference on digitalisation and society. With a changing focus topic, technological innovations and their impact on the economy and society are discussed.
The leading trend conference provides exciting interdisciplinary insights for representatives from various industries such as marketing, retail, consulting, finance and health.
The European Trend Day will be held in German and English (with simultaneous translation).
Hashtag: #trendday2025
Speakers
The speakers will be announced shortly.
Programme
The programme will be updated continuously.
08.30
Welcome coffee
09.00 – 17.00
Conference
17.00
Networking aperitif
Information
Date
12 March 2025
Venue
GDI Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute
Langhaldenstrasse 21
8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland
Languages
German and English, with simultaneous interpretation.
Programe changes
The programme is subject to change. Should an event not take place, the participation fee will be refunded. Further claims are ruled out.
Cancellation
If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration in writing. The participation fee will be refunded up to thirty days before the event. After that and up to five full working days before the event, we will charge 75%, and for cancellations after that we will charge the full amount. A substitute participant is always welcome.
Hotel reservation
To benefit from special rates at our partner hotels, please mention the code ETD2025 when booking your room.
Hotel Sedartis, Thalwil: info@sedartis.ch
Hotel Belvoir, Rüschlikon: info@hotel-belvoir.ch
Hotel Alex Lake Zürich, Thalwil: reservations@alexlakezurich.com
Arrival
From Zurich airport
A taxi will take you to the GDI and the partner hotels in around 45 minutes at around CHF 100, depending on traffic. The S-Bahn will take you quickly and conveniently to Zurich and Thalwil station.
From Thalwil station
A free shuttle bus is available for transfers between Thalwil train station / Hotel Sedartis and the GDI. It waits on the lake side of the station. A member of staff will welcome you on the spot.
Thalwil station – GDI: 08.00 – 08.45, every 15 minutes
GDI – Thalwil station: 17.00 – 18.45, every 15 minutes
The Hotel Belvoir is within walking distance of the GDI.
Parking
The parking deck is located a five-minute walk from the GDI at Zürcherstrasse 4, 8803 Rüschlikon. You can obtain a free exit ticket at the GDI.
Pictures and video recordings
Please note that images and video recordings will be made during the event, which may be published permanently on the Internet after the event. By participating in the event, you agree to this procedure.
About the European Trend Day
The European Trend Day is a conference on digitalisation and society. With a changing focus topic, technological innovations and their impact on the economy and society are discussed. The speakers explore new possibilities of what is still unthinkable and unimaginable today. Participants include managers, entrepreneurs, academics and journalists from quality media.
Participants
Speaker
Funktionsstufe: 30 % der Teilnehmer*innen sind Geschäftsführer*innen.
Zufriedenheit: 96 % der Teilnehmer*innen bewerteten das Konferenzerlebnis mit sehr gut oder gut.
30 % of the participants are CEOs.
96 % of the paticipants rated the overall conference experience as excellent or good.
Impression video
Past conferences
Location
GDI Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute
8803 Rüschlikon
Switzerland