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Future Retail Challenge Winner 2025: University of Amsterdam
The Future Retail Challenge winner for 2025 is the University of Amsterdam, announced on stage at the World Retail Congress in London today. The judges also acknowledged the team from Saudi Arabia, wh …
On Aims to Build on Premium Swiss Sports Story
As On celebrates its 15th birthday, Chief Commercial Officer Britt Olsen talked to JD Sports CEO Regis Schultz at World Retail Congress in London this morning about success, challenges and how sustain …
Being Good Means Good Business Insists Tesco Boss
Tesco CEO Ken Murphy stressed that doing the right thing always made good business sense as he set out the UK supermarket giant’s agenda to act as a responsible retailer at the World Retail Congress i …
Europe Needs to Protect Data in an Aggressive, Uncertain World
Europe needs to protect data in an aggressive, uncertain world. The future of retail is sovereign when it comes to data, Schwarz Digits CEO Rolf Schumann warned delegates at World Retail Congress in L …
David French, National Retail Federation Executive Vice President of Government Relations   More tariffs equal more anxiety and uncertainty for American businesses and consumers. While leaders in Wash …
In Conversation with Régis Schultz
This year’s World Retail Congress will focus on growth drivers for a successful retail business in today's landscape. Underpinned by the themes of “Faster, Bolder, Smarter”, the Congress will examine …
Roy Horgan, Group SEVP Strategy, Marketing & Communications, Vusion Group In retail, success has always hinged on connection — between shoppers and products, between brands and stores, and crucially, …
The 2025 World Retail Congress theme is focused on how retailers are looking to deliver “faster, bolder, smarter” growth when external factors are conspiring to make it ever harder. We asked a selecti …
Tariffs: The Expert View
We asked Dr Ira Kalish, Chief Global Economist at Deloitte and one of the most highly regarded speakers at the World Retail Congress for his instant analysis of the likely consequences of the unpreced …
As the world in which retail has to operate becomes even more uncertain, this year's World Retail Congress comes at a critical time for the global retail industry.  In an interconnected, globalised wo …
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