# Middle East Retail Forum 2026

- Dates: 16 September 2026
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Organiser: IMAGES RETAILME
- Industry: Retail & E-commerce

## About

The Middle East Retail Forum (MRF) is a conference for the region's retail leaders, operators, founders, and decisionmakers to discuss industry directions and strategies. The 2026 event focuses on building the next blueprint for retail across various categories including food, fashion, and entertainment.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://middleeastretailforum.com/)
- [Registration](https://middleeastretailforum.com/conference-registration/)
- [Agenda](https://middleeastretailforum.com/agenda-2026/)

## Topics

- Retail
- eTail

## Speakers

- Rajesh Garg, RAH Capital Partners / EMIRLabs.ai / Landmark Group
- Olivier Leblan, Ghassan Aboud Group
- Nisreen Shocair, Art of Guitar
- Latesh Radhakishen, Threads ME
- Kamal Shah, GMG
- Aurelien Cuellar, Chalhoub Group
- Arja Taaveniku, Homecentre (Landmark Group)
- Rob Canning, GMG
- Abdulla Ajmal, Ajmal Group
- Elizaveta Rossiiskaia, Leo & Loona, Hello Park & Zamania Park
- Neil Tunbridge, Curate
- Anil Kukreja, Fashion Corner
- Neeraj Teckchandani, Apparel Group
- Ayman Beydoun, Brands For Less Group
- Vivek Rajukumar
- Mahmoud Elfeky, Lenskart
- Jai Vohra, The Luxury Closet, Inc
- Dinesh Shahani, Shoemart & Shoexpress (Landmark Group)
- Mouna Abbassy, IZIL Beauty
- Tawhid Abdulla, Jawhara Jewellery

## What people are saying

- [MRF 2026 - Middle East Retail Forum (MRF)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGA3e_sr_uM)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/retail-forum-dubai-7a15fd21cb68/