Attendee counts:- 18,700+

Retail Technology Show 2026 – Event Overview

When & Where

April 22–23, 2026

ExCeL LondonLondon, United Kingdom

The Retail Technology Show 2026 is the UK’s leading event dedicated to retail innovation, digital transformation, and technology-driven growth. The show brings together retailers, brands, and solution providers to explore the tools, strategies, and technologies shaping the future of physical and digital retail.

Who Attends

Retail Technology Show 2026 attracts 15,000+ retail professionals, including senior leaders, digital transformation teams, store operations managers, and technology decision-makers. Attendees represent retailers of all sizes—from high-street brands and luxury retailers to global enterprises and fast-growing e-commerce businesses—focused on improving customer experience, efficiency, and profitability.

Industry Breakdown

Attendees span the full retail and commerce ecosystem, including:

• Retail & E-commerce Businesses

• Omnichannel & Digital Commerce Platforms

• Retail Technology & Software Providers

• Point-of-Sale (POS) & Payments Solutions

• Customer Experience & Loyalty Platforms

• Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory Management

• Data, Analytics & AI-Driven Retail Solutions

• Cybersecurity, Fraud Prevention & Compliance

• Marketing Technology & Personalization Tools

• Store Design, Operations & Workforce Solutions

This wide industry mix positions the show as a central marketplace for retail innovation and operational excellence.

Job Title Breakdown

Retail Technology Show 2026 attracts senior decision-makers and operational leaders, including:

• Chief Digital Officers (CDOs) & Chief Information Officers (CIOs)

• Chief Technology Officers (CTOs)

• Heads of Retail, E-commerce & Omnichannel

• IT Directors & Digital Transformation Leaders

• Customer Experience & Loyalty Managers

• Store Operations & Retail Operations Directors

• Supply Chain & Logistics Leaders

• Data, Analytics & AI Strategy Managers

• Marketing & CRM Leaders

• Founders, Managing Directors & Retail Executives

This audience ensures strong buying power and strategic engagement across the event.

Geographic Breakdown

Retail Technology Show 2026 draws a broad regional and international audience, including:

• United Kingdom – strong representation from national and regional retailers

• Europe – retail leaders from Western, Northern, and Central Europe

• Middle East & Asia-Pacific – global retail and digital commerce professionals

• North America – technology providers and multinational retail brands

• International solution providers supporting global retail operations

This geographic diversity supports cross-market insight and international business development.

What to Expect

Retail Technology Show 2026 delivers a high-energy, insight-driven experience featuring:

• Keynote Sessions from global retail leaders and technology innovators

• Conference Tracks & Panels covering AI, data, omnichannel retailing, customer experience, payments, and supply chain transformation

• Exhibition Floor showcasing cutting-edge retail technology, platforms, and services

• Live Demos & Innovation Zones highlighting real-world retail use cases

• Networking Opportunities connecting retailers with technology partners and peers

• Future-Focused Content on automation, personalization, sustainability, and workforce enablement

Retail Technology Show 2026 is the must-attend event for retail professionals looking to modernize operations, enhance customer engagement, and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving retail landscape.