World Retail Congress 2017 gathered the world’s leading retail decision-makers for three days of cutting-edge insight, global retail trends and senior-level networking at the five-star Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai.

C-suite speakers from Macy’s, Neiman Marcus, Magasin du Nord, MUJI and Majid Al Futtaim explored the forces reshaping the sector, from digital disruption and new business models to the future of global retail.

Day One Highlights

Day Two Highlights

Day Three Highlights

2017 SPEAKERS:

Manny Chirico

Chairman & CEO | PVH Corp

Julie Bowerman

Global Vice President Omni – Shopper Marketing and Digital Commerce | The Coca-Cola Company

Rahul Kadavakolu

Executive Director - Global Marketing & Branding | Rakuten Inc

Karen Katz

CEO, President & Director | Neiman Marcus

Guru Gowrappan

Global Managing Director | Alibaba Group

Laura Xiong

Senior Vice President | JD.com

Lewis Pugh

United Nations Patron of the Oceans

Mindy Grossman

CEO & Director | HSN, Inc.

WORLD RETAIL AWARDS 2017

We celebrated retail’s boundary breakers and recognised campaigns and initiatives from across 2017 that transformed the industry.

Bringing the world’s best together in celebration, the World Retail Awards were a great way to bring the World Retail Congress 2017 to a close.