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WHERE ASIA'S RETAIL VISIONARIES SHAPE THE FUTURE

Welcome to World Retail Lab Asia - the premier gathering for senior retail leaders driving innovation, transformation, and growth across the region. 

From the global crossroads of Hong Kong to the fast-evolving streets of Shenzhen, this three-day immersive experience brings together 300 influential retail executives to chart the future of retail in Asia and beyond. Join us for deep dive content and retail store exploration.

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Event overview

A private forum for the leaders shaping retail’s future.

Bringing together C-suite executives and senior decision-makers from Asia’s most influential retailers and consumer brands, the event offers a unique opportunity to exchange insights, build valuable connections and explore the trends driving transformation across the retail landscape.

Schedule at a glance

SHAPED BY OUR ADVISORY BOARD

25 

COUNTRIES REPRESENTED

2

STUDY TOUR CITIES TO VISIT

300+ 

ATTENDEES

50+

SPEAKERS

WHAT TO EXPECT

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS

Engage in high-level plenary conference sessions featuring global retail trailblazers, disruptive thinkers, and regional change-makers. Together, we’ll explore the major forces shaping the retail landscape through to 2030 — from AI and omnichannel evolution to sustainability, supply chain transformation, and the next wave of consumer behaviour. 

HANDS-ON INNOVATION

HANDS-ON INNOVATION

Participate in interactive workshops designed for action. Collaborate with your peers to co-create new strategies, tackle real-world challenges, and accelerate future-ready business models tailored for Asia’s dynamic markets. 

STORE TOURS

STORE TOURS

Witness the future of retail in action with exclusive store tours in Hong Kong and Shenzhen — including behind-the-scenes access to cutting-edge concept stores, digital-first experiences, and tech-powered retail environments leading the charge in customer engagement and operational excellence. 

JOIN THE CONVERSATION. SHAPE THE ROADMAP TO 2030.

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Connect with retail leaders at World Retail Lab Asia. Be inspired by bold ideas, forge meaningful partnerships, and shape the future of retail.

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Fill in the form to download the 2026 World Retail Lab Asia brochure and be where Asia's retail visionaries shape the future.

World Retail Lab Asia brings together the senior leaders, innovators and decision-makers defining the next era of retail growth, from AI and advanced technologies to new ecosystems, formats and customer experiences.

Download the brochure to learn more, including:

  • Full programme breakdown, from the Shenzhen retail tour and Hong Kong market immersion to the Leadership Forum and main conference
  • Who you'll meet, including Advisory Board leaders from DFI Retail Group, Lane Crawford Joyce Group, Shinsegae International, Wumart and Ryohin Keikaku, plus past attendees from the regions leading retailers
  • Who attends, 300+ senior retail leaders from 25+ countries, with 70% APAC delegates and 70% at senior leadership, C-suite or founder level
  • Pricing and pass options, including Early Bird savings on individual and boardroom passes

SHAPE THE FUTURE

BROUGHT TO YOU IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

DFRG

TLCG

HKTB

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