Retail is a fast industry at the best of times. There’s a constant need to keep things fresh, to innovate, and to distinguish yourself in an ever-denser market. This could not be more true of the fast-moving consumer goods sector. In which the push and pull of price, marketing, and placement are the defining factors that create success and failure in this crowded corner of the retail industry.
It should go without saying then, that equipping yourself and your team with the tools to succeed in these areas is a step in the right direction for your bottom line. Retail Fest is the perfect conference for FMCG businesses. Delivering thought-provoking tips in a manner that is engaging and content-rich with plenty of other important lessons to learn along the way.
The lifeblood of any FMCG business is its supply chain. It’s a complex web, often riddled with obstacles that can stall or even derail operations. Particularly in the FMCG sector, where product turnover is rapid, any hiccup can translate to significant revenue loss. How, then, can businesses ensure smooth, efficient, and cost-effective logistics? Retail Fest addresses these challenges head-on.
Attend the seminar on “Operations & Logistics: Optimising your Logistic Operations” to gain invaluable insights. Our panel of experts will unravel strategies to trransform your supply chain, minimise costs, and drive efficiency. It’s a must-attend for any FMCG business looking to fortify its operations and ensure a resilient, agile supply chain.
In the FMCG realm, the battle for consumer attention isn’t just digital – it’s physical, fought tooth and nail on supermarket aisles and store shelves. With countless brands vying for a coveted spot and limited shelf space, the challenge becomes: how do you ensure your product isn’t just another item on the shelf, but the item consumers reach out for?
Retail Fest delves deep into this very dilemma. Our sessions and workshops are designed to equip brands with innovative strategies to create impactful shelf presence. Discover ways to design packaging that resonates, effective placement techniques, and marketing tactics that make your product shine amidst its neighbours. With Retail Fest, transform your products from mere shelf-fillers to must-have items.
In the FMCG realm, the battle for consumer attention isn’t just digital – it’s physical, fought tooth and nail on supermarket aisles and store shelves. With countless brands vying for a coveted spot and limited shelf space, the challenge becomes: how do you ensure your product isn’t just another item on the shelf, but the item consumers reach out for?
Retail Fest delves deep into this very dilemma. Our sessions and workshops are designed to equip brands with innovative strategies to create impactful shelf presence. Discover ways to design packaging that resonates, effective placement techniques, and marketing tactics that make your product shine amidst its neighbours. With Retail Fest, transform your products from mere shelf-fillers to must-have items.
The digital era has ushered in unparalleled opportunities and challenges for the FMCG industry. Gone are the days when FMCG brands solely relied on brick-and-mortar establishments; today’s consumers are searching, comparing, and purchasing products with just a few clicks. This shift demands a fresh approach, from seamless e-commerce platforms to data-driven digital marketing campaigns.
Retail Fest recognises this pivotal transformation. Our curated sessions are designed to guide FMCG businesses through the intricacies of the digital landscape. Whether you’re looking to optimise your online store, harness the power of social media, or decode consumer behaviour analytics, Retail Fest is your gateway to the future of FMCG in the digital age.
In the FMCG sector, understanding the nuances of consumer behaviour is not just a benefit—it’s a necessity. These behaviours, shaped by cultural shifts, economic factors, and technological advancements, are the undercurrents driving purchase decisions. To truly thrive, businesses must not only capture but also interpret this data, transforming it into actionable strategies.
At Retail Fest, we wish to shine a spotlight on the importance of consumer insights, offering tools and methodologies that allow FMCG businesses to tap into the psyche of their audience. Engage with experts, explore cutting-edge analytics platforms, and participate in interactive workshops. Dive all the way into the world of consumer insights and arm your brand with knowledge that resonates, influences, and ultimately, sells.
Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity. With limited slots available, secure your place at Retail Fest and benefit from tailored FMCG sessions, delivering invaluable insights for your sector. Get your tickets now, and ensure you’re at the forefront of FMCG’s evolving landscape.

Retailers and brands looking to elevate their presence in the industry, learn from industry leaders, and network with like-minded retail rockstars. Apply for our Hosted Programme to enjoy all these benefits without the financial burdens. Qualifying individuals receive complimentary tickets and a travel/hotel reimbursement of up to AU$800.

Calling all agencies, tech providers, exhibitors, and vendors! Showcase your offerings, meet potential clients, and explore partnership opportunities at Retail Fest. Join us to put your business in the spotlight and connect with industry leaders and decision-makers.

Are you a startup with big dreams? Join Retail Fest to kickstart your journey. We offer tailored ticket options for both early-stage and growth-stage startups. Network with industry experts, gain exposure, and lay the foundation for future success at Retail Fest. Start small, dream big!
The simple answer is yes, we do.
There are a variety of different ticket prices on offer at Retail Fest 2024. There are standard rates which can be seen on our ticketing page, but there are also a variety of discounted rates that are available for qualifying attendees. All you have to do is find one that applies to your situation and choose to apply. Our team will review your application (which can be made in under 5 minutes) and if successful, you’ll qualify for a substantially discounted rate on your Retail Fest ticket.
Unfortunately, the tickets to Retail Fest are non-refundable.
While accommodation isn’t included as part of your Retail Fest ticket, that doesn’t mean we’ve left you high and dry — far from it!
We’ve managed to secure a block of rooms at the Dorsett Hotel Gold Coast. These premium accommodation options are available to guests at a discounted rate thanks to our partnership. Simply use RETAIL2024 for your discounted accommodation.