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RetailTrends

Independent reporting on the business of retail

Events

Where RetailTrends is reporting from next.

RetailTrends 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 press@retailtrends.com.

Upcoming

June 2–4, 2026
Barcelona, Spain
Reporter assigned

Shoptalk Europe 2026

The leading European gathering for retail and e-commerce decision-makers. RetailTrends is covering the main stage, the AI & operations track, and several closed-door operator sessions. Reporter on the ground: Martin Duch.

June 2–4, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Reporter assigned

Money20/20 Europe 2026

Europe's anchor payments and fintech event, with a growing retail-payments track. RetailTrends is covering interchange, BNPL regulation, and stablecoin retail pilots.

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. RetailTrends 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. RetailTrends covers the keynotes, the technology floor, and the closed-door CIO and supply chain forums.

Recently covered

April 22–24, 2026
Madrid, Spain
Covered

World Retail Congress 2026

Senior global retail leadership convening on strategy, brand, and global expansion. RetailTrends 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. RetailTrends covered the AI in retail keynotes and the store technology floor.

March 22–25, 2026
Las Vegas, USA
Covered

Shoptalk Spring 2026

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

February 24–26, 2026
Düsseldorf, Germany
Covered

EuroCIS 2026

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

January 11–13, 2026
New York, USA
Covered

NRF 2026: Retail's Big Show

RetailTrends covered the keynotes, the AI & operations track, and the Big Ideas sessions.

For event organizers

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