September 15-17, 2024  |  Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa @ Montelucia

SCOTTSDALE, AZ

RetailSpaces is an experiential retreat for store development + design leaders.
Provocative Content. Strategic Sourcing. Unforgettable Networking.

Who you’ll hear from:

The things we’re going to do…

Explore Big Ideas

Explore Phoenix’s Food + Brewery Scene

80s Party in the Desert

Enjoy Live Music

Evaluate New Partners

Have Candid Conversations w/ Peers

Group Run/Walks

Make meaningful connections!

Explore Big Ideas

Evaluate New Partners

Explore Phoenix’s Food + Brewery Scene

Have Candid Conversations w/ Peers

80s Party in the Desert

Group Run/Walks

Enjoy Live Music

Make meaningful connections!

Topics we’ll explore

Prioritizing Sustainability in Store Design + Construction

Future of Retail: Trends Shaping Tomorrow’s Consumer

Site Selection in a Tight Real Estate Market

How AI Will Impact Project Management & Store Planning

Accelerating the Permitting Process

Design Considerations to Reduce Shrink

Combatting Ballooning Buildout Costs

Piloting and Testing New Store Formats

Balancing Convenience and Experience

…and more TBA!

Intimate and Carefully Curated

1.

Limited to 250 industry leaders

2.

Engage in meaningful conversations

3.

Establish genuine relationships that take your business to the next level.

Check out highlights from

A Past Event

WHAT OUR FRIENDS SAY

The biggest thing you take away from RetailSpaces is the relationships with other retailers and vendors.”

  SVP of Store Development, T-Mobile  

Check out photos from RetailSpaces Spring!

Where you’ll be

Omni Resort & Spa at Montelucia | Scottsdale, AZ

The property is nestled within the natural landscape, offering a place to relax at one of three sparkling resort pools fringed by towering palm trees or unwind in one of the charming guest rooms—spaces where old-world design meets modern technology at this beautiful resort in Scottsdale, AZ. 

Agenda

SUNDAY

SEP 15

12:00pm Welcome!

1:00pm Explore Phoenix’s Food + Brewery Scene

6:30pm Sunset Cocktail Reception

7:15pm Opening Dinner

8:15pm Comedy Night with Adam Ray

MONDAY

SEP 16

6:30am Group Run/ Walk

7:15am Breakfast

8:00am Outdoor Keynote

9:30am Sourcing Session

10:30am Innovation Talks

11:30am Sourcing Session

12:30pm MasterMind Roundtables

1:30pm Networking Lunch

2:30pm Sourcing Session

4:00pm Happy Hour Talk

7:00pm RetailSpaces 80s Extravaganza

TUESDAY

SEP 17

7:15am Breakfast

8:00am Innovation Talks

10:00am Sourcing Session

11:00am MasterMind Roundtables

12:00pm Closing Remarks

12:30pm Goodbye Brunch

Wanna join us?

ATTEND

(Retail Exec)

Qualified retail execs attend at no cost. The invitation includes accommodations for two nights, full meals and access to all networking excursions.

PARTNER

(INDUSTRY VENDOR)

Partnering with RetailSpaces is a great way to get your company in front of the top minds in retail store development, design, construction, and facilities.

FAQ

When and where does the event take place?

September 15-17, 2024 at the Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa @ Montelucia in Scottsdale, AZ

Who attends the event?
RetailSpaces is by invitation-only. Invited attendees are real estate, store development, design, operations & customer experience strategy leaders for the world’s top retail brands and industry vendors.

 

I’m a store development + design leader and would like to attend. How do I register and what's included?

Registration is complimentary for qualified executives and includes 2 nights’ accommodation (Sunday and Monday), full meals (Sunday dinner – Tuesday lunch) and access to the entire program. Click here to request an invite.

I’m an industry vendor and would like to attend. How can I get involved?
Industry vendors can participate by becoming a Partner. Click here to submit a request and a member of our team will reach out shortly to discuss available options. 
What is your cancellation policy?
Registration is complimentary…what’s the catch?
There is no catch, but we do require a $1 processing fee and you must agree to our cancellation policy. Please read it closely below as there are fees if you cancel within a month of the event. This is because we are committing ($$) to your accommodations, meals and activities that are non-refundable to us within a month of the event. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to ask us!
 
Cancellation Policy for Complimentary Registrations:
  • Less than 4 weeks prior to the event (August 18th, 2024) – cancellations received after this date are subject to a $499 cancellation fee. Fees will be waived if a suitable replacement from your organization is sent.
  • Less than 1 week prior to the event (Sep 8th, 2024) – cancellations received after this date are subject to a $999 cancellation fee. Fees will be waived if a suitable replacement from your organization is sent.
Who will be speaking?
RetailSpaces is unlike a traditional conference. The content we present at our live event includes Innovation Talks, fireside chats, and facilitated discussion groups led by provocative thought leaders from outside and inside the industry. For the developing list, click here.
Can my spouse attend the events?
Your spouse is welcome to come along with you and enjoy the resort while you are at the event. You can register your spouse to attend the Monday night party once our Attendee portal is open. If space allows, we will open up the Sunday networking events to spouses the week prior to the event. Guest fees apply for both.
What is the dress code?
The entire event is casual (no suit or jacket required). We recommend bringing a sweater or light jacket for evening outdoor events and sessions that take place inside air-conditioned ballrooms.