Retail Summit 2015: Over 600 participants registered. The program will bring many revelations

Published Retail 16. 1. 2015

Retail Summit 2015: Over 600 participants registered. The program will bring many revelations

21st year of Retail Summit reports at this moment over 600 participants.

The varied composition of the registered suppliers of goods and services, as well as retailers, promises interesting discussions. Participants cover both representatives of retail companies from TOP 10 category, specifically Ahold, Billa, Globus, Makro, Penny Market or Tesco, and managers of other food and non-food chains, specialised shops or e-commerce retailers.

Key topic of Retail Summit 2015 will be seeking for new paths from various point of view, suxh asa new strategies, and innovations of products, services or retail formats. The greatest attention will be nevertheless given to distribution channels that are seeking new ways between producers, retailers and consumers. Namely that sphere is mostly influenced by new technologies that started digital and mobile revolution and inspired new market players. Thus directly at the Summit, the participants will be informed about the entry of a new force in e-commerce with FMCG segment in the Czech Republic.

The fact that these themes resonate with the actors of the Czech retail market is proved by more than 600 participants registered 3 weeks before the event from the side of suppliers and retailers. Representatives of the biggest retail chains have already booked their place at the Summit, such as Ahold, Billa, Globus, Makro, Penny Market or Tesco. Besides there will be also managers od other food and non-food retailers, specialized shops or e-commerce players, such as CBA, COOP, Česká lékárna Holding, Delmart, dm drogerie markt, Eismann, Hruška, HOPI Holding, Hornbach, IKEA, KON-RAD, Marks & Spencer, Martinus, Nitrazdroj, p.k. Solvent, Rossmann, Siko koupelny, UNI HOBBY and others.

Registration for the Summit is still possible; however, some sections are already highly populated. The high interest of the Retail Summit is possible also thanks to the effective cooperation with many partners, the biggest one including Platinum partners: ČSOB, O2 and Pilsner Urquell.

When: 3 – 4 Feb, 2015
Where: Clarion Congress Hotel Prague
www.retail21.cz

Contact for further info:
Barbora Krásná, Partner, Blue Events
Tel.: +420 222 749 841, e-mail: barbora.krasna@blueevents.eu

Media contact:
Aneta Zímová, Blue Events
Tel.: +420 730 184 505, e-mail: aneta.zimova@blueevents.eu

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