Friday, July 10, 2026

Retail to See

Independent reporting on the business of retail

Events

Where Retail to See is reporting from next.

Retail to See covers the major events shaping the retail industry - strategy, technology, payments, and supply chain. The schedule below shows confirmed upcoming coverage and recently covered events. For press credential verification or interview requests on-site, contact martin@retailtosee.com.

Upcoming

July 13–15, 2026
Las Vegas, USA
Reporter assigned

Cosmoprof North America 2026

The leading B2B beauty trade show in the Americas, returning to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center for its 23rd edition. Retail to See is covering the finished-goods floor, the Cosmopack supply and packaging halls, and the buyer program, with a focus on private-label capacity and where beauty distribution is heading. Reporter on the ground: Célia Megias.

September 14–17, 2026
Las Vegas, USA
On our calendar

Groceryshop 2026

The US grocery and CPG industry's strategy event. Coverage will focus on retail media networks, store-as-fulfillment economics, and the next wave of self-checkout.

October 13–15, 2026
Chicago, USA
On our calendar

Shoptalk Fall 2026

Shoptalk's invitation-curated US fall edition, focused on senior retail leadership meetings and operator-led sessions.

November 9–12, 2026
Lisbon, Portugal
On our calendar

Web Summit 2026 - Retail track

Iberian-region anchor for tech and retail tech. Retail to See will report from the retail and consumer tech stages.

January 10–12, 2027
New York, USA
On our calendar

NRF 2027: Retail's Big Show

The largest retail event in the world. Retail to See covers the keynotes, the technology floor, and the closed-door CIO and supply chain forums.

Recently covered

June 9–11, 2026
Barcelona, Spain
Covered

Shoptalk Europe 2026

The leading European gathering for retail and e-commerce decision-makers. Retail to See covered the main stage, the AI & operations track, and the exhibition floor across all three days. On the ground: Martin Duch and Célia Megias

June 2–4, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Covered

Money20/20 Europe 2026

Europe's anchor payments and fintech event, with a growing retail-payments track. Retail to See covered interchange, BNPL regulation, and stablecoin retail pilots.

May 19–20, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Covered

PLMA World of Private Label 2026

The world's largest private-label trade show, with 3,200+ exhibitors at the RAI. Célia Megias covered the health & beauty halls and the own-brand beauty push for Retail to See.

April 22–24, 2026
Madrid, Spain
Covered

World Retail Congress 2026

Senior global retail leadership convening on strategy, brand, and global expansion. Retail to See covered the main strategy track and the supply chain sessions.

April 1–2, 2026
London, United Kingdom
Covered

Retail Technology Show 2026

The UK's anchor retail tech event. Retail to See covered the AI in retail keynotes and the store technology floor.

March 26–29, 2026
Bologna, Italy
Covered

Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2026

The global beauty industry's largest annual gathering: 255,000+ professionals and 3,104 exhibitors at BolognaFiere. Célia Megias covered the CosmoTrends themes, the awards, and the Cosmopack supply halls.

March 22–25, 2026
Las Vegas, USA
Covered

Shoptalk Spring 2026

Shoptalk's flagship US spring event. Retail to See covered the retail media, store of the future, and supply chain tracks.

March 3–6, 2026
Anaheim, USA
Covered

Natural Products Expo West 2026

The natural products industry's anchor event, and American clean beauty's early-warning system. Célia Megias covered the Beauty & Wellness Pavilion and the NEXTY Awards for Retail to See.

February 24–26, 2026
Düsseldorf, Germany
Covered

EuroCIS 2026

Europe's leading retail technology trade fair. Retail to See covered the payments, self-checkout, and store systems halls.

January 29–31, 2026
Paris, France
Covered

IMCAS World Congress 2026

Aesthetic medicine's flagship scientific congress at the Palais des Congrès. Célia Megias covered the regenerative-aesthetics agenda and what it signals for beauty retail's next shelf vocabulary.

January 27–29, 2026
Miami Beach, USA
Covered

Cosmoprof North America Miami 2026

The B2B beauty show's January edition at the Miami Beach Convention Center, gateway to Latin American distribution. Célia Megias covered the show for Retail to See.

January 11–13, 2026
New York, USA
Covered

NRF 2026: Retail's Big Show

Retail to See covered the keynotes, the AI & operations track, and the Big Ideas sessions.

October 27–29, 2025
Dubai, UAE
Covered

Beautyworld Middle East 2025

The Gulf's beauty mega-fair at the Dubai World Trade Centre: a record 85,297 visitors from 178 countries. Célia Megias covered the fragrance economy and the region's move upstream into ingredients.

July 15–17, 2025
Las Vegas, USA
Covered

Cosmoprof North America 2025

The 22nd edition at Mandalay Bay: 26,000+ attendee visits and 1,000+ exhibitors. Célia Megias covered the Korean supply-chain surge, the awards, and the trade floor's tariff anxiety.

March 20–23, 2025
Bologna, Italy
Covered

Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2025

The 56th edition of the beauty industry's global gathering: 255,000+ attendees and 3,128 exhibitors. Célia Megias covered the clinic-to-shelf turn, from PDRN to longevity actives.

March 4–7, 2025
Anaheim, USA
Covered

Natural Products Expo West 2025

A record 64,000+ attendees and the debut of the Conscious Beauty pavilion. Célia Megias covered natural beauty's formalization, the NEXTY winners, and the tallow wave.

January 30 – February 1, 2025
Paris, France
Covered

IMCAS World Congress 2025

Aesthetic medicine's flagship congress at the Palais des Congrès. Célia Megias covered exosomes, the GLP-1 aesthetics agenda, and what both mean for the beauty shelf.

January 21–23, 2025
Miami Beach, USA
Covered

Cosmoprof North America Miami 2025

The second Miami edition grew its exhibitor base 28% to ~900 companies from 49 countries. Célia Megias covered the show's consolidation as the Americas' winter meeting point.

For event organizers

If you are verifying a Retail to See reporter for press credentials, please email martin@retailtosee.com with the reporter’s name and the event in question. We typically reply within one business day.