In today’s retail environment, standing still is the quickest way to fall behind. What you need is a roadmap to success – filled with cutting-edge strategies, up-to-the-minute trends, and meaningful connections. And that’s exactly what you’ll find at Retail Fest 2024.
As Australia’s leading retail conference, we’ve curated an event that focuses on the real-world challenges and opportunities that general retailers like you face every day. From seasoned business owners to fledgling entrepreneurs, Retail Fest is designed for the mavericks – the people who aren’t afraid to break the rules, think outside the box and redefine what retail means in the modern age. Get ready to discover a whirlwind of actionable insights, dive into the future of retail, and forge partnerships that can help bring your brand to new heights.
Networking isn’t just a buzzword at Retail Fest; it’s a promise. Engage with a broad spectrum of industry experts, suppliers, wholesalers, and even potential clients through our series of events, roundtables, and after-hours functions. With over 150 visionary speakers, 100 plus sponsors and exhibitors, 40 plus networking hours, and over 2000 event participants, this is your golden opportunity to build lasting business relationships that can offer invaluable benefits in the long run.
Networking isn’t just a buzzword at Retail Fest; it’s a promise. Engage with a broad spectrum of industry experts, suppliers, wholesalers, and even potential clients through our series of events, roundtables, and after-hours functions. With over 150 visionary speakers, 100 plus sponsors and exhibitors, 40 plus networking hours, and over 2000 event participants, this is your golden opportunity to build lasting business relationships that can offer invaluable benefits in the long run.
Prepare to be inspired by a collection of success stories, novel ideas, and raw, insightful experiences from those who’ve actually been there and done that. Whether you are a start-up finding your footing, a legacy brand looking to innovate, or someone in between, the shared wisdom at Retail Fest could be the catalyst that propels your business to its next chapter.
In the past, Retail Fest has been graced by the likes of innovative fashion houses, technology-forward department stores, and even community-driven local boutiques. From giants to up-and-coming names, Retail Fest is a melting pot of retail innovation. Notables from retailers such as:
And many more are Retail Fest speaker alumni. Don’t miss your chance to learn from and connect with some of the best and brightest in the business.
Don’t miss your chance to be a part of something groundbreaking. Retail Fest isn’t like any other conference; it’s a celebration of community, bringing your retail game to new heights. We can’t wait to see you there.
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!
This isn’t your typical industry event. At Retail Fest, you’re not just an attendee, but an active participant in shaping the future of retail. So, if you’re seeking not just to adapt but to thrive, not merely to survive but to revolutionise, Retail Fest 2024 is the place you need to be. We’ve ditched the fluff and filler and gotten straight to the strategies that work, with a packed event agenda delivered by leading minds who know first-hand what it takes to succeed.
Gear up for an unforgettable experience tailor-made for the change-makers of general retail, happening from April 15 to 18 at the Gold Coast Convention Centre.
In an industry as dynamic as retail, falling behind is not an option. That’s where Retail Fest comes in. Our event is a deep dive into the most up-to-date retail trends and strategies, delivered by those who are shaping the industry. Gain first-hand knowledge of what’s happening right now, and what’s coming down the pipeline, from seasoned professionals and emerging leaders alike.
Yes, we offer discounts for corporate tickets. Special discounts are available for certain categories of businesses, aimed at making our event more accessible to a wider range of professionals. Please contact us for more details on eligibility and how to avail of these discounts for your business. General retail businesses can save on the standard attendee rate.
If you can no longer attend the event, contact our team and we can help you out.
Accommodation is not included in your ticket price. However, we’ve partnered with Dorsett Hotel Gold Coast to provide our attendees with special accommodation discounts.
Our Retail Fest Hosted Programme provides complimentary tickets and a travel/hotel reimbursement of up to AU$800 to qualifying individuals from retailers and brands who take up to eight (8) 15-minute double opt-in meetings with other participants.
