Retail & E-commerce
Future of Retail 2026
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 6 October 2026
- Organiser
- Financial Times
- Tickets
- USD 213
- Expected attendance
- 15,000
- Industry
- Retail & E-commerce
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- AI
- Risk
- Automation
- Design
- E-Commerce
- Retail
- Technology
- Marketing
- Media
- Social Media
- Future
- Innovation
On stage
Speakers
- Archie Norman, Chairman, Marks & Spencer plc
- Touker Suleyman, Owner and Chairman
- Grace Beverley, Founder, TALA, SHREDDY, The Productivity Method & Retrograde
- Maria Hollins, Chief Executive Officer, Ann Summers
- Anthony Houghton, Group CEO, Holland & Barrett
- Sarah Boyd, Managing Director, Sephora UK, Sephora
- Jody Plows, Chief Executive Officer, Nobody's Child
- Sebastian Picardo, CEO, Monica Vinader
- Sarah Ashby, Interim CEO & COO, Mamas & Papas Ltd
- Nigel Oddy, Chief Executive Officer, American Golf
- Stuart Trevor, Founder, All Saints & CEO
- Marisa Poster, Co-Founder, PerfectTed
- Peter Fabricius, Chief Executive Officer, Magasin du Nord
- Simone Oloman, Co-Founder & CEO
- Graham Broomfield, Managing Director, Austen & Blake
- Richard Lallo, Group Head of Customer Marketing, Frasers Group
- George Sullivan, CEO & Founder, The Sole Supplier
- Taher Khaliq, Chief Technology & Product Officer, Tapi Carpets & Floors
- Andrew Xeni, Founder & Chairman, Nobody's C
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
The Clermont
London, WC2N 5HR
The Z Hotel Trafalgar
53 Chandos Place, London
Citadines Trafalgar Square
18-21 Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5EA
Hotel The Grand at Trafalgar Square
London
Club Quarters Hotel
hub by Premier Inn
110 St Martin's Lane, London, WC2N 4BA
St Martins Lane Hotel
45 St Martin's Lane, London, WC2N 4HX
Great Scotland Yard Hotel ★★★★★
3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, SW1A 2HN
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