Retail conferences
There are 50 retail conferences with a public sponsor or exhibitor list or published sponsorship prices. The biggest is Summer Fancy Food Show 2026, with 2,577 companies listed. 7 publish their prices. Among the 5 priced in US dollars, the cheapest package has a median of $2,500.
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Type
Trade shows: 100 or more exhibitors, or an expo floor on the organizer’s own description.
50 events
| # | Conference | Companies | New | Returning | Packages from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Summer Fancy Food Show Jun 28–30, 2026 | 2,577companies | ||||
2. NRF : Retail's Big Show Jan 10–12, 2027 · New York, United States | 743companies | +387new | 37%returning | from$1,000 | |
3. Surf Expo Sep 16–18, 2026 · Orlando, United States | 571companies | +236new | 57%returning | ||
4. Shoptalk Mar 24–26, 2026 | 379companies | ||||
5. Shoptalk Spring Mar 22–24, 2027 · Las Vegas, United States | 363companies | ||||
6. Groceryshop Sep 13–15, 2027 · Las Vegas, United States | 341companies | ||||
7. Shoptalk Fall Sep 29–Oct 1, 2026 · Nashville, United States | 128companies | from$50,000 | |||
8. Online Retailer Conference & Expo Jul 21–22, 2027 · Sydney, Australia | 114companies | ||||
9. Shoptalk Europe Jun 1–3, 2027 · Barcelona, Spain | 103companies | ||||
10. PGA Show Jan 26–29, 2027 · Orlando, United States | 86companies | ||||
11. Retail Asset Protection Conference May 4–7, 2027 · Louisville, United States | 51companies | ||||
12. Toronto Gift + Home Market Jan 24–28, 2027 · Toronto, Canada | 49companies | ||||
13. ISM Snacks & Sweets Jan 31–Feb 3, 2027 · Cologne, Germany | 41companies | ||||
14. Savant Retail Congress Oct 8–Feb 11, 2027 · Manchester, United Kingdom | 39companies | ||||
15. Toy Fair Jan 24–26, 2027 · London, United Kingdom | 31companies | ||||
16. SuperZoo Aug 11–13, 2027 · Las Vegas, United States | 30companies | +10new | 2%returning | ||
17. Spring Fair Feb 5–8, 2027 · Birmingham, United Kingdom | 29companies | ||||
18. Source Fashion Jan 19–21, 2027 · London, United Kingdom | 25companies | ||||
19. Retail Technology Show Apr 21–22, 2027 · London, United Kingdom | 24companies | ||||
20. EcomExpo Oct 1, 2026 · Vilnius, Lithuania | 21companies | fromEUR 3,000 | |||
21. IAW | International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports Mar 9–11, 2027 · Cologne, Germany | 21companies | ||||
22. Asia-Pacific Sourcing Mar 9–11, 2027 · Cologne, Germany | 20companies | ||||
23. Expo Trends Sep 7–9, 2027 · Rzgów, Poland | 17companies | ||||
24. Food & Drink Expo Apr 12–14, 2027 · Birmingham, United Kingdom | 17companies | ||||
25. iMedia Summit Sep 30–Oct 2, 2026 · Penang, Malaysia | 17companies | ||||
26. RetailROI SuperSaturday Jan 9, 2027 | 16companies | from$2,500 | |||
27. BFSHOW Nov 10–12, 2026 · São Paulo, Brazil | 16companies | ||||
28. NGA Show Jan 31–Feb 2, 2027 · Las Vegas, United States | 15companies | ||||
29. EuroCIS Feb 16–18, 2027 · Dusseldorf, Germany | 14companies | ||||
30. Las Vegas Souvenir & Resort Gift Show Oct 6–9, 2026 · Las Vegas, United States | 10companies | ||||
31. London Stationery Show May 12–13, 2026 · London, United Kingdom | 10companies | ||||
32. Seamless Digital Commerce ME Sep 22–24, 2026 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 10companies | ||||
33. Spring Furniture & Bed Show May 19–20, 2027 · Telford, United Kingdom | 10companies | ||||
34. Tech For Retail Nov 30–Dec 1, 2026 · Paris, France | 10companies | ||||
35. Womenswear in Nevada Feb 15–17, 2027 · Las Vegas, United States | 10companies | ||||
36. Glee Birmingham Sep 6–8, 2027 · Birmingham, United Kingdom | 9companies | ||||
37. Gourmet Selection Jun 13–14, 2027 · Paris, France | 9companies | ||||
38. EuroCIS Feb 16–18, 2027 · Dusseldorf, Germany | 8companies | ||||
39. Farm Shop & Deli Show Apr 12–14, 2027 · Birmingham, United Kingdom | 8companies | ||||
40. Scent Arabia Nov 24–28, 2026 · Bahrain, Bahrain | 8companies | ||||
41. National Convenience Show Apr 12–14, 2027 · Birmingham, United Kingdom | 7companies | ||||
42. Retail Fest AUS May 11–13, 2027 · Gold Coast, Australia | 7companies | ||||
43. Apparel Sourcing Week Oct 7–8, 2026 | 6companies | ||||
44. JGW June Jun 18–21, 2026 · Hong Kong, Hong Kong | 6companies | ||||
45. Salone Internazionale Marca del Distributore Jan 13–14, 2027 · Bologna, Italy | 6companies | ||||
46. International Gift Exposition in the Smokies (IGES) Nov 3–7, 2026 · Sevierville and Pigeon Forge, United States | 5companies | ||||
47. NZ Gift & Homeware Fairs Mar 14–16, 2027 · Auckland, New Zealand | 5companies | ||||
48. CARV Expo May 13–14, 2027 · San Diego, United States | 1company | from$2,995 | |||
49. Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show Sep 30–Oct 4, 2026 · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | from$70,000 (currency not stated) | ||||
50. Reunion Apr 14–16, 2027 · Las Vegas, United States | from$1,995 |
Companies: sponsors and exhibitors on each event’s current edition, read from its own directory, sponsor page or prospectus. New: not listed at the previous edition. Returning: share of the previous edition’s companies listed again.
Key facts
Across the 50 retail conferences.
Companies at the most retail conferences
The sponsors and exhibitors that turn up across this industry's events. The list to work from when you sell sponsorships in it.
| # | Company | Retail events |
|---|---|---|
 1. Shopify shopify.com | 6retail events | |
2. Manhattan Associates manh.com | 5retail events | |
3. Salesforce salesforce.com | 5retail events | |
4. Adyen adyen.com | 4retail events | |
5. Akeneo akeneo.com | 4retail events | |
6. Algolia algolia.com | 4retail events | |
7. Bazaarvoice bazaarvoice.com | 4retail events | |
8. Bloomreach bloomreach.com | 4retail events | |
9. Blue Yonder, Inc. blueyonder.com | 4retail events | |
10. Braze braze.com | 4retail events |
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Questions
What are the biggest retail conferences?
By companies listed at their current edition: Summer Fancy Food Show (2,577), NRF : Retail's Big Show (743), Surf Expo (571), Shoptalk (379), Shoptalk Spring (363).
How much does it cost to sponsor retail conferences?
7 of these 50 events publish sponsorship prices. Among the 5 priced in US dollars, the cheapest package has a median of $2,500 and the top package a median of $45k, against $2,000 for the cheapest package across all conferences.
Which retail conferences are coming up next?
International Gift Exposition in the Smokies (IGES) (Nov 3–7, 2026, Sevierville and Pigeon Forge); BFSHOW (Nov 10–12, 2026, São Paulo); Scent Arabia (Nov 24–28, 2026, Bahrain); Tech For Retail (Nov 30–Dec 1, 2026, Paris).
Do sponsors and exhibitors come back to retail conferences?
Across the 3 of these events where we have two editions, a median of 37% of the previous edition's companies are listed again.
Where are most retail conferences held?
Las Vegas (7), Birmingham (5), London (4), Cologne (3).