FAQs - The Retail Summit 2024

When and where is TRS 2024?

The 4th annual Summit will take place on April 23 & 24 2024, Atlantis The Palm Dubai https://www.atlantis.com/atlantis-the-palm

The Beach Party, which is included in the attendee ticket price, takes place on the Beach at the fabulous The Royal Atlantis - https://www.atlantis.com/atlantis-the-royal

Who attends?

The Global Retail community. +850 leaders and Directors of the largest/most entrepreneurial/fastest growing and exciting retailers and brands across the world! Alongside them will be those suppliers and service providers who understand the power of bringing these retailers together face-to-face to discuss the very latest research, products and services.

Who are the speakers?

The greatest, most influential and insightful industry leaders. +85 retail icons and trailblazers will take to the stage and share their knowledge and personal stories to disrupt and hone your thinking to help move your business forward.

How do I meet the people I want to meet?

There is over 13 hours of dedicated networking time specifically carved into the agenda to ensure you have meaningful conversations with the right people. There are also a number of curated activities and events that create a relaxed, fun environment for you to meet new people and re-engage with existing contacts. These include the Welcome Drinks Reception; Beach Party; Woman In Retail Reception; Private meeting ‘pods’; The dedicated networking app that is launched 3 weeks before TRS2024 for all registered attendees. All these activities are part of the ticket price

What is included in my ticket price?

Access to +35 individually curated sessions with the industry’s most awe-inspiring speakers
All refreshments across the 2 days, including 3 refreshment breaks and a hot buffet lunch. Also a selection of drinks are provided at the welcome reception and the Beach Party. All dietary requirements catered for upon written request
Subscription to the dedicated networking app, accessible 3 weeks prior to TRS2024
Complimentary pass to the exhibition and networking area and the 2024 Marketplace
The Welcome Reception – kicking off TRS2024 on the evening on the 22 April 2024
The 2024 Beach Party - 23 April 2024 – THE most fabulous industry party of the year!
Woman In Retail – 23 April 2024 – an exclusive reception in the most sumptuous surroundings
Round-Tables – be part of the solution and have your say!

And the sooner you register the more cost effective it is!

Is there an event networking app and how can I access it?

There certainly is! A bespoke, tailored TRS app will be live 3 weeks before the Summit. This will allow all registered attendees to see and contact fellow attendees, as well as create their own bespoke itinerary, view the agenda and read about the speakers.

Can I get reduced rates at hotels and flights?

Absolutely! We are currently negotiating with a number of local hotels to bring registered attendees special rates. We’ll let you know the details upon registering and confirming your place.

Can I get a refund if I can no longer attend?

Unfortunately not, as per our terms and conditions, tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. However, you can transfer across to an alternative future event.