NRF 2024 – Retail’s Big Show from New York City will be held in Singapore 11 to 13 June 2024

NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific, organised by the National Retail Federation (NRF) in the US and global event organiser Comexposium, will be held in Singapore for the first time from 11 to 13 June 2024 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre. It is expected to attract 250+ exhibitors and 2,712 retail leaders from 26 countries attending to share knowledge and best practices, network and industry peers.

Retail’s Big Show is the signature global retail event held in New York City every year and has been ranked one of the top 200 events in North America and one of the 50 fastest-growing trade events internationally.

The theme for NRF APAC 2024 is “Fast Track Your Success.” The three-day event features conference programmes, exhibitions, and retail store tours. Get updated on the latest technology and innovations, best practices and thought leadership spanning the entire retail industry, such as AI and machine learning, supply chain, loss prevention and asset protection, merchandising and immersive technologies.

The expanded list of conference speakers include Christopher Thomas-Moore, Domino’s Chief Digital Officer; Hason Kra, Li & Fung USA’s President; Laurent Boidevezi, Moët Hennessy’s Asia Pacific President; Greg Merrill, Nike’s Global Head of Digital Transformation and Xu Ying, Wumei Technology Group’s President.

Christopher Thomas-Moore will deliver an open keynote based on his wealth of experience in e-commerce, digital marketing and retail technology at Domino’s, and understanding and enhancing customer experiences in the digital age.

Laurent Boidevezi will deliver a keynote, sharing his vision for the retail strategy of of Moët Hennessy’s wines and spirits division and the role of retailers in its consumer engagement strategy.

Greg Merrill from Nike will lead a fireside chat on the future of retail in the age of commerce where customer expectations outpace everything, sharing his perspectives and viewpoints on the rise of “everywhere commerce”, the power of community and culture, and what it all means for global retailers, tech innovators and start-ups working in the APAC region.

The NRF Innovation Lab, a key highlight of the three-day event, will showcase the most visionary retail technologies available on the market today, spanning AI, AR/VR, machine learning, data analytics and Web3, from but not limited to the following participating innovators:

• ViSenze: ViSenze’s automated AI platform empowers retail merchants to increase revenue by delivering exceptional experiences that make it easier for shoppers to discover products.
• Undocked: Featuring Adpaka-patented ad technology platform that provides unmatched context-sensitivity and ad-relevancy.
• Shopreme: Global technology leader in the scan-and-go sector.
• MishiPay: MishiPay empowers shoppers to scan and pay for their shopping with their smartphones using a wide variety of payment methods.
• Whale: Empowering global retailers and brands to boost efficiency, cut costs and deepen customer relationships by driving digitalization.
• svarmony: Provider of extended reality innovations
• TROLLEE: Empowering offline retail with digital and intelligent solutions for creating a new ecology of smart retail.
• Trustana: Help retailers, distributors and brand owners to monetise their product data and drive superior buying experiences for customers.
• ZERO10: Its flagship product AR Mirror offers real-time try-on experience and empower brands to engage their audiences.

Conference and exhibition passes are available for purchase via https://www.gevme.com/NRF-2024-Retails-Big-Show-Asia-Pacific.

Enterprise Singapore, the government agency championing enterprise development, is supporting the Singapore Retailers Association to curate unique retail store tour experiences for show delegates and also bring together Singapore retail technology players to showcase at the national pavilion.

“We are delighted to announce our strategic partnership with Comexposium and the National Retail Federation for the inaugural edition of Retail’s Big Show in Asia Pacific. The event promises a multitude of opportunities to Singapore’s thriving retail community; through networking and sharing of best retail practices whilst catalyzing cutting-edge ideas throughout its three-day conference. SRA is proud to be the official curator of the Retail Store Tours. We aim to showcase Singapore’s dynamic retail landscape to a global audience, highlighting the innovation and creativity that best defines Singapore’s Retail scene,” shared Ernie Koh, President of the Singapore Retailers Association.