Congress · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
World Retail Congress 2027
Business, Franchising, Licensing · Business consulting
Key numbers
- Editions on record
- 10first in 2009
About World Retail Congress
WORLD RETAIL CONGRESS BRINGS TOGETHER THE LEADERS OF THE GLOBAL RETAIL INDUSTRY AND RENOWNED EXPERTS TO PROVIDE AN UNRIVALLED HIGH-LEVEL FORUM FOR SENIOR RETAILERS TO SHARE INSIGHT AND FORM POWERFUL CONNECTIONS.
From our listing of the 2019 edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 10–12 May 2027 Dates announced | Madinat Arena Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre Dubai, United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| 2019 | 14–16 May 2019 | Madinat Arena Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre Dubai, United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| 2017 | 4–6 Apr 2017 | Madinat Arena Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre Dubai, United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| 2015 | 7–9 Oct 2015 | Rome Cavalieri Rome, Italy | — | — |
| 2014 | 29 Sep – 1 Oct 2014 | CNIT Paris la Défense Paris, France | — | — |
| 2013 | 7–9 Oct 2013 | CNIT Paris la Défense Paris, France | — | — |
| 2012 | 19–21 Sep 2012 | ExCeL London London, United Kingdom | — | — |
| 2011 | 25–28 Sep 2011 | InterContinental Berlin Berlin, Germany | — | — |
| 2010 | 21–23 Apr 2010 | InterContinental Berlin Berlin, Germany | — | — |
| 2009 | 6–8 May 2009 | Centro de Convenciones Puebla, Mexico | — | — |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.
Questions
When is World Retail Congress?
10–12 May 2027 — dates announced on the organiser's website.
Where is it held?
The 2017 edition was at Madinat Arena Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The organiser hasn't confirmed the venue for this edition yet.
How often does it take place?
Annual, judging by the 10 editions on record since 2009.