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Below we have a list of some of the top most major retail events, retail conferences and retail expos happening in the year 2025.
The retail landscape has evolved significantly heading into 2025. Despite ongoing economic uncertainties, including inflationary pressures, consumer spending has remained resilient. Retailers have also had to grapple with the rise of organized retail crime, which continued to make headlines. Yet, both large and small businesses have adapted, finding innovative ways to protect profits and grow.
As a result, many industry leaders are looking to 2025 retail conventions as opportunities to learn from peers and discover the latest tools and technologies to strengthen their operations.
Here’s our list of the top B2B retail events or retail conferences you could consider attending in 2025. If you’re curious about past events, check out our 2024 retail events list.
*Please note that Solink may not be present or participating in these events. This information is provided for general knowledge and reference purposes only.
Who we are to the retail industry
At Solink, our integrated video security platform pairs security footage with real-time business data, giving retailers a comprehensive tool to enhance operations. Whether you’re managing a single store or a multi-location business, our system helps you monitor inventory, prevent theft, and ensure compliance with industry standards. By providing greater visibility and control, Solink empowers retailers to optimize daily operations, protect profits, and drive business success.
What is a retail conference?
Retail loss prevention, asset protection, and physical security events are held by many different organizations, from professional convention companies to individual brands and industry groups. They are places for professionals in the retail industry to come together for networking, business, and camaraderie.
What is it like at a retail convention?
Excitement is in the air at most retail events. They can be big, loud, and busy. There is usually a full slate of official lectures, panel discussions, and speakers, a showroom floor, and many outside events for less formal networking.
Why should you attend a retail expo?
There is a lot of value to be gained by going to retail events in 2024. If you are a salesperson, you can often find yourself speaking with decision makers and upper management. Those looking for new vendors, business partners, or suppliers can usually make great connections. Finally, the innovative technology on display at some booths can be fun and informative to demo, while there is something to learn at every presentation, even for veterans of the retail industry.
List of major retail events in 2025
Here is a list of every retail event in 2025. (If you are the host of an event and don’t see it on this list, please contact us to have it added.
January
2025
Event: CES 2025
When: January 7-10
Where: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
About: CES 2025 in Las Vegas is a pivotal event for technology innovation, including the latest in retail loss prevention and security. Las Vegas, known for its dynamic atmosphere and newest technology showcases, hosts this event at the Las Vegas Convention Center, a venue renowned for hosting large-scale international conventions.
Event: NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show
When: January 11-14
Where: Javits Convention Center, New York City, New York, USA
About: NRF 2025 in New York City is a premier event for retail professionals, focusing on industry trends including loss prevention and asset protection. NYC, a global retail hub, hosts this event at the Javits Convention Center, known for its expansive space and modern facilities.
Event: ICR Conference
When: January 13-15
Where: Orlando, Florida, USA
About: Each year, this event brings together hundreds of public and private company management teams, institutional investors, sell-side research analysts, investment bankers, private equity professionals and select media to better understand consumer trends and public company prospects as the year begins.
Event: LPRC Kickoff
When: January 15
Where: Hudson Yards, New York City, New York, USA
About: The LPRC Kickoff event at Hudson Yards in New York City is an important gathering for retail loss prevention and asset protection professionals. NYC, known for its retail industry and trendsetting, hosts this event in the modern and upscale area of Hudson Yards, a symbol of contemporary urban development.
Event: StorePoint Retail
When: January 19-22
Where: Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa
San Antonio, Texas, USA
About: This invite-only event is for those involved with the in-store shopping experience designed to enhance and expand their business. It’s personalized format ensures unparalleled networking opportunities with industry leaders in the in-store fixture, flooring, graphic, lighting, and millwork services.
Event: New York Fashion eCommerce Summit
When: January 23
Where: Well& By Durst – One Five One, New York City, New York, USA
About: The New York Fashion eCommerce Summit is a boutique style of live event. It is a one-day gathering of fashion eCommerce experts and decision-makers across retailers, brands, merchants, and solutions providers.
Event: RILA CEO Forum
When: January 25-28
Where: Naples, Florida, USA
About: The RILA’s Retail CEO Forum is an exclusive annual event hosted by the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), where top executives from leading retail companies gather to discuss the industry’s most pressing issues and future trends. The forum is designed for CEOs and senior executives of major retail organizations, offering a private setting to network, share insights, and strategize on key challenges such as innovation, sustainability, e-commerce growth, and consumer behavior shifts.
Event: Conexxus Annual Conference
When: January 26-30
Where: Loews Ventana Canyon, Tucson, Arizona, USA
About: Conexxus addresses technology standards to improve business processes, reduce costs and increase productivity for the convenience and fuel retailing industry.
Event: Retail Summit Saudi
When: January 27-28
Where: King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) Conference Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
About: TRS are laser-focused on their mission to bring together the brightest minds across the global retail community to harness opportunities and growth. 2025 sees TRS launch in vibrant Saudi Arabia, providing the spring board into this ambitious and alluring region.
Event: The FMI Midwinter Executive Conference
When: January 30 – February 2
Where: Marco Island, Florida, USA
About: The FMI Midwinter Executive Conference is a premier annual gathering for senior leaders in the food retail industry, organized by the Food Marketing Institute (FMI). The event brings together top executives from retail, wholesale, and manufacturing to discuss key industry challenges, emerging trends, and collaborative opportunities. Focused on strategic leadership, innovation, and the future of food retail, the conference offers networking, thought leadership sessions, and insights into the industry’s evolving landscape.
February
2025
Event: ICBA 2025 Conference & PRIMEtime
When: February 2-7
Where: Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, Illinois, USA
About: The ICBA Conference is an important annual event organized by the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), designed for community banking professionals. It serves as a platform for industry leaders, bankers, and policymakers to discuss key issues facing community banks, including regulatory changes, innovation, and customer service trends. The conference features educational sessions, networking opportunities, and expert panels, helping community banks stay competitive and thrive in an evolving financial landscape.
Event: Retail Week Live
When: February 11
Where: Business Design Centre, London, England
About: One of the biggest retail events in London, produced by Retail Week which also publishes one of the most popular retail publications.
Event: NACS Leadership Forum
When: February 11-13
Where: The Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island, Florida, USA
About: The exclusive 2025 NACS Leadership Forum is a 3-day event that brings together top executives of industry-leading companies to discuss and explore how to lead in today’s hyper convenience-focused world. In a retail environment that moves at an unprecedented speed, you will discover the steps top retailers are taking to grow and scale their organizations. Attendees will explore the future of convenience through world-renowned speakers and industry leaders during sessions packed with insights and top-of-mind opportunities for convenience retailers.
Event: RILA Link 2025: The Supply Chain Conference
When: February 16-19
Where: Orlando, Florida, USA
About: The Retail Supply Chain Conference is the only dedicated supply chain event built by and for retailers, grocers, and product manufacturers—with a conference program developed by a steering committee comprised of leading supply chain executives.
Event: Convenience Distribution Marketplace
When: February 17-19
Where: The Woodlands Waterway Marriott
Hotel & Convention Center
The Woodlands, Texas, USA
About: The Convenience Distribution Marketplace is the only national conference and trade show exclusively for the wholesale distributors of convenience products in the United States. Delivering an experience of curated education sessions and keynotes covering topics like sales, leadership, supply chain, technology and more, plus networking and signature turnkey trade show, Marketplace is truly the ‘must-attend’ event for you and your team.
Event: E-commerce Berlin Expo
When: February 19-20
Where: STATION Berlin, Luckenwalder Str. 4-6, Berlin, Germany
About: E-commerce Berlin Expo is the premier event for the e-commerce industry, showcasing the latest trends, technologies, and strategies driving online retail success.
Event: Great India Retail Summit 2025
When: February 20-21
Where: Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, India
About: Gathering the foremost intellects in the retail industry along with the high-power C-suite leaders, this summit represents a platform for visionary front runners predicting the primary basis of competitive differentiation while encashing the ever-evolving prospects of retail. Participants from across the retail spectrum—including FMCG leaders, retailers, e-commerce pioneers, D2C innovators, policymakers, industrialists, industry experts, and technology providers—will convene for an unmatched exchange of ideas.
Event: The NGA Show 2025
When: February 23-25
Where: Caesars Forum Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
About: The NGA Show welcomes grocery retail and wholesale professionals, food retail industry executives, manufacturers, and suppliers to join in Las Vegas. Whether you’re part of a start-up grocery store or 40-year grocery veteran, you don’t want to miss the largest gathering of independent grocers!
Event: eTail
When: February 24-27
Where: JW Marriott Desert Springs, Palm Springs, California, USA
About: Be at the forefront of the retail revolution with eTail Palm Springs. How? Join a global community of innovators from the best in retail, brand, and technology, and build the framework to the rest of your career. Connect, innovate, and strategize next to those driving transformation in the industry. Because eTail isn’t just an event – it’s your launchpad to level up. Propel your business strategy and your career forward. Become an eTailer.
Event: Smart Retail Expo
When: February 25-26
Where: London, England
About: The Smart Retail Expo is a leading event for retailers and technology companies to showcase and discuss the latest innovations in the industry. The event brings together industry leaders and experts to share their knowledge and insights on the future of retail technology, including topics such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and the Internet of Things.
Event: NACS Convenience Summit Asia
When: February 25-27
Where: Tokyo, Japan
About: Looking to stay ahead of the curve in convenience retail? NACS Convenience Summit Asia is the only place where you can see what future disruptions are taking place today. Every year, the attendees from across the globe meet in the epicenter of retail disruption and innovation—Asia—for an immersive look into the future of convenience retailing.
Event: LPRC IGNITE
When: February 26
Where: LRPC Labs at the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
About: LPRC IGNITE at the University of Florida in Gainesville is an influential event for exploring cutting-edge research in retail loss prevention. Gainesville, known for its academic environment, hosts this event at the LRPC Labs, a facility dedicated to retail security and loss prevention research.
Event: Los Angeles eCommerce Summit
When: February 27-28
Where: JW Marriott LA LIVE, Los Angeles, California, USA
About: The Los Angeles eCommerce Summit is a boutique style of live event. It is a two-day gathering of local eCommerce experts and decision-makers across retailers, brands, merchants, and solutions providers.
March
2025
Event: Toy Fair 2025
When: March 1-4
Where: Jacob K. Javits Center, New York City, New York, USA
About: Strengthen your business, deepen your current relationships, develop new ones, and discover products and entertainment experiences that will delight, inspire and spark joy at every age, all under one roof in the most vibrant city in the world.
Event: SQFUnites
When: March 2-5
Where: Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando, Florida, USA
About: SQF Unites is where a dynamic community of food producers, retailers and service innovators meet to push the boundaries of productivity and profitability-together. Connect with your peers, improve the efficacy of your food safety and quality assurance programs, create new partner opportunities, learn directly from SQF technical experts about upcoming changes to the SQF program, and gain insights in the realm of food safety now and into the future.
Event: DX3 Canada
When: March 4-5
Where: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About: DX3 Canada is the top retail, marketing, and tech event, offering insights, innovations, and networking opportunities to drive business growth and customer engagement.
Event: Shopping Malls Summit 2025
When: March 5-6
Where: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About: Join in at the Shopping Malls Summit and gain exclusive insights from companies that have successfully navigated the evolving landscape, equipping yourself with the tools needed to thrive in this ever-changing industry. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to forge meaningful connections and gain a competitive edge.
Event: ASD Market Week
When: March 9-12
Where: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
About: ASD Market Week is a wholesale buying event that is taking place in the Las Vegas Convention Center. The market week offers an all-in-one shopping experience and gathers over 1800+ vendors.
Event: Minneapolis eCommerce Summit
When: March 11
Where: Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
About: The summit is a 1-day gathering of local eCommerce experts and decision-makers, covering a variety of topics, including strategy, marketing, operations, and customer experience.
Event: 2025 Gulf Coast Food and Fuel EXPO
When: March 19-20
Where: Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
About: The Gulf Coast Food and Fuel EXPO in Biloxi is a key event for those in the food and fuel retail sectors, with a focus on asset protection and security. The event is held at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, known for its luxurious amenities and picturesque Gulf Coast setting.
Event: Shoptalk
When: March 25-27
Where: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
About: Shoptalk is the leading event for retail and e-commerce innovation, featuring insights, networking, and strategies to shape the future of retail.
April
2025
Event: Retail Technology Show 2025
When: April 2-3
Where: ExCel London, London, England
About: The Retail Technology Show 2025 will bring together retail’s change-makers and leading tech innovators. Over 13,000 retail and brand professionals are expected to be a part of this trade show.
Event: National Convenience Show
When: April 7-9
Where: NEC Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
About: The National Convenience Show in Birmingham is a key event for the UK’s convenience sector, addressing issues like retail security and loss prevention. Hosted at NEC Birmingham, a leading exhibition venue, it offers an ideal platform for networking and innovation in the retail industry.
Event: WorldFood Poland 2025
When: April 8-10
Where: EXPO XXI, Warsaw, Poland
About: This event attracts a wide array of attendees, from food retailers to importers and distributors from across Europe and beyond. It provides an excellent platform for businesses to expand their networks, explore new markets, and discover potential clients and partners.
Event: NACS State of the Industry Summit
When: April 8-10
Where: Hyatt Regency DFW International Airport
Dallas, Texas, USA
About: Join in for two jam-packed days designed to help you understand the industry outlook and use it to your advantage. The NACS State of the Industry Summit is the only event that delivers insights—not just facts—on the latest financial, operational, categorical, regional market, and consumer trends in convenience.
Event: Boston eCommerce Summit
When: April 10
Where: The Westin Copley Place, Boston, Massachusetts
About: Boston’s largest regional eCommerce conference, where top industry experts and decision-makers across retailers, brands, merchants, and solutions providers meet to discuss eCommerce trends.
Event: White Label World Expo
When: April 16-17
Where: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
About: White Label World Expo is a global event for resellers and branding enthusiasts, showcasing top private-label products and solutions. Attendees gain insight into market trends and connect with manufacturers to scale their businesses.
Event: Smart Retail Tech
When: April 16-17
Where: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
About: Smart Retail Tech exists to revolutionize the US retail industry, and is the leading expo focusing on ‘New Retail’. It facilitates the opportunity for businesses to create the perfect customer journey making both online and in store shopping more personal, tailored and enjoyable.
Event: NACDS Annual
When: April 26-29
Where: Palm Beach, Florida, USA
About: Taking place at The Breakers Hotel, Palm Beach, Florida, NACDS Annual is an annual meeting bringing together the industry’s most influential business leaders in health and wellness on one platform.
May
2025
Event: C-StorePoint
When: May 4-7
Where: The Woodland Resort, Houston, Texas, USA
About: C-StorePoint’s cutting-edge event brings together top retail executives responsible for everything from in-store experiences to merchandising to food service alongside pioneering suppliers seeking to expand their business relationships.
Event: eTail East
When: May 7-9
Where: Hilton West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
About: eTail Connect is a private, invitation-only event customized for 75 senior eCommerce and Digital Marketing leaders from top retailers and brands. Over 3 days, network and benchmark your strategies in an interactive, closed-door environment, discuss the latest trends and technologies to stay ahead of the curve, meet with handpicked solution providers who can help further your business, and hear from industry experts who provide actionable takeaways on your biggest priorities.
Event: World Retail Congress
When: May 12-14
Where: Hilton Park Lane, London, England
About: In 2025, this event returns to London, a city full of inspirational retail concepts, to identify and discuss the new growth drivers that set those at the top of the industry apart from the rest. In a programme developed especially for senior retail leaders, hear from those growing resilient and dynamic businesses; meet global industry figures to learn lessons from across the world and drive smart growth in your own business with insights from those finding success in a new world.
Event: NACS Leadership for Success
When: May 12-16
Where: Hershey, Pensylvannia
About: NACS Leadership for Success is an immersive, six-day course, where new and emerging leaders come together to learn and enhance leadership skills they can immediately put to use.
Event: Detroit eCommerce Summit
When: May 13
Where: MotorCity Casino Hotel, Detroit, Michigan, USA
About: Detroit’s largest regional eCommerce conference, where top industry experts and decision-makers across retailers, brands, merchants, and solutions providers meet to discuss eCommerce trends.
Event: eTail Asia
When: May 14-15
Where: Equarius Hotel, Sentosa, Singapore
About: For over 25 years, eTail has brought together the who is who in eCommerce and Digital Marketing and they’re coming together again at eTail Asia 2025. It is the only place to collaborate with 400+ decision makers from Asia’s most successful retailers and brands and find solutions to your biggest challenges and opportunities
Event: Retail Technology
When: May 14-15
Where: Stockholm, Sweden
About: Retail Expo Stockholm primarily focuses on the Nordic retail market, making it highly relevant for those interested in this region. However, the event also features broader trends and innovations in retail technology, digital transformation, and sustainability that can be valuable to a wider audience.
Event: Seamless Middle East
When: May 20-22
Where: Dubai World Trade Centre
About: Seamless Middle East is an event designed to drive forward the future of digital commerce. It will unite three core eco-systems, payments & fintech, cards & identity and retail & e-commerce. This event is for merchants, enterprise, SME’s in the digital commerce space looking to network with attendees, learn during our conference and meet with solution providers from the payments, fintech, identity, retail and e-commerce space.
Event: Home Delivery World USA
When: May 21-22
Where: Music City Convention Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
About: The event is focused on every aspect of the retail logistics and supply chain landscape, including drayage, FTL, LTL, warehousing, inventory management, fulfillment, packaging, routing, and more.
Event: NACS Convenience Summit Europe
When: May 26-28
Where: Copenhagen Marriott Hotel, Denmark
About: The convenience channel in Europe is growing at a rapid pace, with convenience and forecourt stores opening in large numbers throughout the continent. Explore the market trends spurring growth in the region and around the globe. See how retailers are redefining the shopping experience to meet new consumer demand for omnichannel experiences, hard discounts, food-to-go and food-for-later meal options.
Event: Retail Days
When: May 28-29
Where: İstanbul, Turkey
About: Retail Days İstanbul is the biggest gathering of retail and e-commerce ecosystem bringing together different segments of the sector including retailers, shopping centers, suppliers, developers and technology companies.
Event: The Lead Innovation Summit
When: May 28-29
Where: New York City, USA
About: The brand and retail attendees at The Lead Summit represent marketing, advertising, ecommerce, digital, stores, customer experience, last mile, data, cloud, strategy, innovation, and information technology. Attendees come together to learn how to grow brand revenue, online, across channels and in-store. They come to discover new strategies, new technologies, new methodologies and to make new contacts.
Event: Retail Fest
When: May 28-30
Where: Gold Coast Convention Centre, Gold Coast, Australia
About: Recognized as Australia’s no. 1 community-driven event, Retail Fest will return on 28 May 2025 in the Gold Coast Convention Centre. The event will offer cutting-edge strategies helping you to advance your businesses with an amazing opportunity to directly learn from Founders, CEOs, and VPs.
June
2025
Event: Shoptalk Europe 2025
When: June 2-4
Where: Barcelona, Spain
About: Shoptalk Europe is scheduled to take place on June 2, 2025 in Fira Gran Via, Barcelona. The event empowers the world’s largest and most influential retailers with the tools, skills, and connections needed to stay ahead in today’s changing landscape.
Event: RCC STORE Conference 2025
When: June 3-4
Where: Toronto Congress Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About: Canada’s biggest retail conference. Provocative content on retail’s most critical issues. Influential networking. Actionable sector-specific strategies for you and your team.
Event: Future Stores
When: June 3-5
Where: JW Marriott Los Angeles, California, USA
About: For over 10 years, Future Stores has been a leader in the retail store space and this year, they’re bringing the excitement to a brand-new location, gathering senior retail executives in operations, design, digital, and technology and they can’t wait to see the community together again!
Event: DELIVER Europe 2025
When: June 4-5
Where: Amsterdam, Netherlands
About: DELIVER is the premier matchmaking event for the retail and supply chain community. It provides an invaluable opportunity to connect with key retailers, supported by a range of sponsorship options.
Event: Retail IT Connect
When: June 10-11
Where: Twickenham Stadium, England, UK
About: The invitation-only forum for IT leaders from UK’s top retailers.
Event: Global Summit
When: June 10-13
Where: Amsterdam, Netherlands
About: The annual Global Summit is the CGF flagship event. It is exclusively reserved for CEOs and C-level executives from their members. Retailers, manufacturers and services providers come to discuss future business trends, to network, and to share knowledge and best-practices to overcome today’s most pressing challenges
Event: Retail Leaders Forum 2025
When: June 17
Where: Aukland, New Zealand
About: Join The Retail Leaders Forum 2025 to debate, discuss and tackle the most pressing challenges facing the industry today. Designed with strategy and tactics at its core, the event will equip leaders with the tools, skills and connections needed to drive growth, navigate complexity and ignite the innovation needed for tomorrow’s evolving retail landscape.
Event: Outdoor Retailer & Outdoor Design + Innovation
When: June 18-20
Where: Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
About: North America’s largest trade show for the outdoor industry encourages exploration through an experience designed by activity to help you find more of what you’re looking for. Meet with hundreds of brands and thousands of buyers. Discover emerging trends, new partners, strategies for growth, and a better way to buy. Expand your network and help shape the future of the outdoor industry. At the intersection of commerce and community, your path to discovery is at Outdoor Retailer.
Event: RetailJam 2025
When: June 19
Where: Oakley Court, United Kingdom
About: RetailJam features outdoor activities, roundtable discussions and lots of networking opportunities.
Event: Future Retail Conference
When: June 24-25
Where: Berlin, Germany
About: The Future Retail Conference, organized by K5 GmbH, will be held at Estrel Berlin, Berlin, Germany. The conference will unite top decision-makers and industry experts to discuss and share valuable insights on the latest e-commerce trends and technologies.
Event: CommerceNext
When: June 24-26
Where: New York Hilton Midtown, New York, USA
About: CommerceNext brings together digital, marketing and technology retail leaders, according to its website. While the 2025 agenda and speakers list has not yet been released, former attendees include executives from Walmart, J. Crew and Sephora. Organizers promise an exciting 2025 experience of about 2,500 attendees who can expect to hear from industry leaders, make connections with innovative tech companies, and attend sessions with actionable insights.
July
2025
Event: NRF Nexus
When: July 14-16
Where: Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, USA
About: NRF Nexus is the premier salon-style event for senior retail tech, digital and marketing executives. Each year, an exclusive list of participants addresses top-of-mind, relevant and forward-thinking topics regarding the latest trends in retail technology, digital innovation, MarTech ingenuity, unforeseen consumer trends, next-gen business process strategies and most importantly, the strategic synchronization between retail’s increasingly important roles of technology, digital/ecommerce and marketing.
August
2025
Event: 2025 FreshForward
When: August 11-13
Where: San Diego, California, USA
About: The FreshForward conference is an exclusive event bringing together executives in the food retail and wholesale industry with their supplier and service provider partners to explore the future of fresh. Expect a series of high-level strategic discussions and thought leadership promoting collaboration among attendees.
September
2025
Event: Retail Asia Conference & Expo 2025
When: September 2-4
Where: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
About: Retail Asia Conference & Expo 2025 will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The event aims to help industry leaders and professionals adapt to the new retail landscape and dive deeper into the latest industry developments & trends.
Event: Supply Chain Forum
When: September 15-17
Where: Four Seasons, St.Louis, Missouri, USA
About: The Supply Chain Forum is where supply chain professionals connect over key challenges and changes in the food retail supply chain. Discover solutions to enhance productivity, performance, efficiency and resilience in a new climate. Near-term practical solutions to longer-term threats will be addressed as well as thought leadership and business solutions that benefit your business.
October
2025
Event: 2025 Energy and Store Development Conference
When: October 6-9
Where: San Diego, California, USA
About: Vice presidents, directors and managers in energy, refrigeration, store development and sustainability gather to learn from the best in the food retail industry about energy efficiency and conservation, as well as store design and merchandising.
Event: eTail Toronto
When: October 7-8
Where: Hyatt Regency, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About: eTail isn’t just a conference – it’s a vibrant community of “eTailers” coming together to learn, inspire, connect, and advance their careers. We cut out the fluff so you can return to the office with detailed take-aways to help boost profits from your business.
Event: NACS Show
When: October 14-17
Where: Chicago, Illinois, USA
About: Every year, the NACS Show brings together convenience and fuel retailing industry professionals for four days of learning, buying and selling, networking and fun — all designed to help participants grow their bottom line.
November
2025
No retail events scheduled for November 2025 have been found yet. Please reach out if you are hosting a retail conference in November 2025.
December
2025
No retail events scheduled for December 2025 have been found yet. Please reach out if you are hosting a retail conference in December 2025.
Summary
As the retail industry continues to evolve, 2025 promises to be a pivotal year for professionals looking to stay ahead of trends and innovations. Retail conferences and expos across the globe will offer valuable opportunities to learn about the latest technologies, customer experience strategies, and best practices. Attendees can expect to explore cutting-edge solutions such as AI-driven analytics, automation, and omnichannel retail strategies that are shaping the future of the industry. These events will provide platforms for networking, gaining insights from industry leaders, and discovering ways to enhance operational efficiency, improve customer engagement, and navigate challenges like supply chain disruptions or shifting consumer behavior.
For those looking to stay competitive and drive growth, attending these key retail events in 2025 is essential.
