Retail Exhibitions, Conferences and Events

The latest news and information relating to retail technology exhibitions, conferences , seminars, workshops, webinars and other leading events within the global retail industry. 

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Renovotec introduces 'Enhanced Rental' rugged hardware scheme--first public showing at IMHX 2019

1 Renovotec introduces 'Enhanced Rental' rugged hardware scheme--first public showing at IMHX 2019

Renovotec, the UK rugged hardware, software and services provider, is introducing a ‘Renovotec Enhanced Rental’ scheme for supply chain rugged hardware users – a rental enhancement with full support but no price increase.

The Big Plastics Debate puts plastic alternatives under the microscope

2 The Big Plastics Debate puts plastic alternatives under the microscope

Experts from some of the world’s biggest brands, including Carlsberg, LUSH Cosmetics, and Just Eat, will come together at Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London 2019 to debate the industry’s hottest topic – sustainability. With plastic no longer king of the packaging arena, the show’s headline feature will welcome an array of industry experts to discuss the alternatives to traditional plastic and take a critical view of their green credentials.

TDC announces LIVE View Signage for event information management

3 TDC announces LIVE View Signage for event information management

Australian entertainment technology company TDC – Technical Direction Company – has announced availability of its LIVE View Signage solution to provide visitor information and help manage traffic and pedestrian flow at any event where numbers of people are gathered – from conferences and exhibitions to city-wide festivals and other major public events.

Strategy in a risky world, Brexit buffering, retaining talent, AI advances & Mars landings

4 Strategy in a risky world, Brexit buffering, retaining talent, AI advances & Mars landings

The revered Richmond Supply Chain Forum returns to Sopwell House this October, uniting an exceptional line up of top-of-their-game speakers, delegates and suppliers to examine what Supply Chain means now and how businesses can intuitively future-proof for success.

Aiimi to showcase AI-driven data and information management solutions at Insight & Answers event

5 Aiimi to showcase AI-driven data and information management solutions at Insight & Answers event

Data and information company, Aiimi, is hosting a half-day conference on June 19th 2019 to discuss and assess trends in the market as well as bring together a host of organisations to give real-world insight into how they are delivering business expansion through the effective use of AI, machine learning, data analytics and intelligent content management technologies.

Shippers demand efficiency and technology brings that – Cogoport president Flemming Frost

6 Shippers demand efficiency and technology brings that – Cogoport president Flemming Frost

Digital practices and technology adoption are bringing greater productivity, effectiveness and profitability in the shipping and logistics industry, Cogoport president Flemming Frost told industry leaders at a major shipping conference in the Netherlands.

Guide advises retailers on legal obligations to customers with hearing loss

7 Guide advises retailers on legal obligations to customers with hearing loss

A recently introduced guide details the legal obligations of retailers to make their premises accessible to those with hearing loss.

Visix premieres wayfinding with voice user interface at InfoComm 2019

8 Visix premieres wayfinding with voice user interface at InfoComm 2019

Visix, Inc. will premiere its new voice-activated wayfinding in booth 2321 at InfoComm 2019. The new offering expands the company’s award-winning digital signage design services to include voice-user interface (VUI) options.

ISV focus for Ergonomic Solutions

9 ISV focus for Ergonomic Solutions

Retail Technology Review spoke with Colin Mackie, Chief Marketing Officer for Ergonomic Solutions, during the recently held Retail Expo at London’s Olympia.

Here, he discusses the background behind the launch of the company’s popular SpacePole Duo sled last year, together with the rationale behind the company’s new ISV initiative as part of its established Space Program channel network.

Twelve months on and organisations are still not GDPR compliant, say 68 per cent of respondents to Infosecurity Europe poll

10 Twelve months on and organisations are still not GDPR compliant, say 68 per cent of respondents to Infosecurity Europe poll

It’s almost one year on since GDPR came into force yet there appears to be a lack of confidence in its application according to the latest Twitter poll from Infosecurity Europe 2019 – Europe’s number one information security event. The majority of respondents to the poll (68 per cent) believe that organisations have not taken the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) seriously and are still not compliant.

Retail Exhibitions

Retail exhibitions are events where businesses in the retail industry come together to showcase their products and services to potential customers and clients. They are a great opportunity for retailers to learn about new trends, meet new suppliers, and network with other professionals in the industry.

Retail exhibitions can be a great way to:

  • Launch new products or services
  • Generate leads
  • Build relationships with suppliers
  • Learn about new trends
  • Stay ahead of the competition

There are many different types of retail exhibitions, each with its own focus. Some of the most common types of retail exhibitions include:

  • Product exhibitions: These exhibitions focus on showcasing new products from a variety of retailers.
  • Technology exhibitions: These exhibitions focus on showcasing the latest retail technology, such as point-of-sale systems, inventory management software, and e-commerce platforms.
  • Design exhibitions: These exhibitions focus on showcasing the latest retail design trends, such as store layouts, visual merchandising, and branding.
  • Conferences: These exhibitions feature educational sessions and workshops on a variety of retail topics, such as marketing, sales, and customer service.

Retail exhibitions can be a great way to grow your business and stay ahead of the competition. If you are a retailer, I encourage you to consider attending a retail exhibition in your area.

Here are some of the benefits of attending retail exhibitions:

  • Learn about new trends: Retail exhibitions are a great way to learn about the latest trends in the retail industry. You can see what new products are being launched, what new technologies are being used, and what new design trends are emerging.
  • Meet new suppliers: Retail exhibitions are a great way to meet new suppliers. You can find new sources for products, services, and technology.
  • Network with other retailers: Retail exhibitions are a great way to network with other retailers. You can share ideas, learn from each other's experiences, and build relationships that can help you grow your business.
  • Generate leads: Retail exhibitions are a great way to generate leads. You can meet potential customers and clients, and collect their contact information so you can follow up with them later.

If you are considering attending a retail exhibition, here are a few things to keep in mind:

  • Do your research: Before you attend an exhibition, it is important to do your research. Find out what the exhibition is about, who will be attending, and what you hope to achieve by attending.
  • Plan your time: Retail exhibitions can be overwhelming, so it is important to plan your time. Decide which exhibitors you want to see, and set aside time to explore the exhibition hall.
  • Take advantage of the educational opportunities: Many retail exhibitions offer educational sessions and workshops. These sessions can be a great way to learn about new trends, improve your skills, and network with other retailers.
  • Be prepared to network: Retail exhibitions are a great opportunity to network with other retailers. Be prepared to introduce yourself, exchange business cards, and follow up with people after the exhibition.

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