Past session · Thu 11 Jun 2026

OD & Chill with The Body Shop

The Body Shop joined Overdose, Shopify and Dotdigital at The Emerson Rooftop in Melbourne on 11 June 2026 to share the story behind its digital commerce transformation.

The Body Shop product image used for the OD & Chill event

An evening with the people behind the project

What happens at Overdose & Chill

One brand shares a project with the partners who helped deliver it. Hear how the decisions were made, ask your questions and spend time with other people working in commerce.

  1. The story behind the project

    The brand walks you through what they set out to do, the choices they made and what they learned along the way.

  2. The people who made it happen

    Meet the brand and its delivery partners. Ask about the practical detail and the trade-offs behind the work.

  3. Time to talk

    Continue the conversation over a drink, compare experiences and meet other people facing similar decisions.

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  • The Emerson Rooftop

Melbourne

Kira Macleod-Finke

Kira Macleod-Finke

Head of DTC & Wholesale · The Body Shop

Bec Anderson

Bec Anderson

Retail Operations Manager · The Body Shop

Sophie Manwaring

Sophie Manwaring

Ecommerce Manager · The Body Shop

Tom Melenhorst

Tom Melenhorst

Senior Manager, Ecommerce & Digital · The Body Shop

Melbourne

The Body Shop’s digital transformation

This edition of OD & Chill brought The Body Shop team together with retail leaders in Melbourne to discuss the brand’s digital commerce transformation following the acquisition of its Australian business. The conversation centred on its move to Shopify, the role of Shopify POS and Stocky in connecting online and physical retail, and the work across CRM and loyalty. Shopify and Dotdigital supported the evening. The speakers were Kira Macleod-Finke, Head of DTC & Wholesale; Bec Anderson, Retail Operations Manager; Sophie Manwaring, Ecommerce Manager; and Tom Melenhorst, Senior Manager, Ecommerce & Digital. Roles are shown as listed for the June 2026 event.

    The Body Shop product image used for the OD & Chill event
    Original event artwork featuring The Body Shop products.