March 29-31, 2026 | San Antonio, TX
Big Ideas • Provocative Content • Casual Conversations • Unforgettable Networking • Big Ideas • Provocative Content • Casual Conversations •
Provocative Content • Casual Conversations • Unforgettable Networking •
Past speakers included:
Spring 2026 Lineup coming soon!
Mike Cessario
Co-Founder & CEO
Jon Lovitz
Actor | Comedian | Singer
Shea Jensen
President
PJ du Toit
Global Retail Design Director
Neil Stern
CEO
Tim Perks
Vice President Store Planning & Design
Melissa Gonzalez
Principal/Founder
Chris Turner
Comedian
Steve Lamontagne
VP of Portfolio Optimization
Jeffery Wuo
Director, Design & Construction / Head of Placemaking
Wayne Schuster
VP Store Development
Jordan Berke
Founder & CEO
April Miller Duncan
AVP, Real Estate Development
Alberto Pavanello
VP, Retail Design Development
Jennifer Beesley
VP Creative & Store Environment
Paul Wolski
Senior VP & Creative Director
Lee Peterson
Strategist + Speaker
Tom Walsh
SVP, Store Development
Jamie Cornelius
Executive Creative Director
Roy Hasson
Founder
Much More
To be announced
Check out who’s spoken at RetailSpaces over the years…
The things we’re going to do
New Ideas
Explore
New Partners
Evaluate
Live Music
Enjoy
Candid Conversations
Have
Group Runs
Go on
Meaningful Connections!
Make
Topics we’ve recently explored
How AI will Transform Retail
Beyond Flagships: Scaling Innovative Retail Experiences
The Global Store Design Trends Transforming Retail
Piloting and Testing New Store Formats
Boosting Speed to Market + Tackling Costs
Leading Teams in the Age of AI
Advancing Sustainability in Store Design + Construction
The Next Era of Digital-Physical Retail
Fighting Retail Theft with Smarter Store Design
…and more TBA!
Intimate and Carefully Curated
1.
Limited to 250 retail industry leaders.
2.
Engage in candid conversations in a relaxed setting.
3.
Make authentic connections to elevate your business.
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
Agenda
SUNDAY
MARCH 29
12:00 pm Welcome!
12:30 pm Networking Activities
6:15 pm Welcome Cocktail Reception
7:00 pm Dinner on the Lawn
8:00 pm Comedy Night (Acts TBA)
MONDAY
MARCH 30
6:30am Group Run/Walk
7:15am Breakfast
8:00am Opening Keynote
9:30am Sourcing Sessions
10:30am Innovation Talks
11:30am Sourcing Sessions
12:30pm MasterMind Roundtables
1:30pm Networking Lunch
2:30pm Sourcing Sessions
4:00pm Happy Hour Keynote
7:00pm Dinner Party
TUESDAY
MARCH 31
7:30am Breakfast
9:00am Innovation Talks
10:00am Sourcing Sessions
11:00am MasterMind Roundtables
12:30pm Bon Voyage Brunch
Where you’ll be
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa | San Antonio, TX
We’re heading to the Texas Hill Country 🌵. Rustic charm, shady trails, and a brand new 2.2-acre Crystal Lagoon opening this year. It’s the perfect place to disconnect from the daily grind and truly connect with your peers. Join us in this one-of-a-kind setting.
Check out pics from
Our latest retreats
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.
