In just four years, Tech for Retail has established itself as the go-to event for retail decision-makers, delivering concrete solutions to the sector’s technological and operational challenges.
This year more than ever, in an unstable market where agility and personalization are no longer optional but essential, Tech for Retail is committed to guiding retail professionals—from luxury to brands, FMCG, large-scale retail and e-commerce—in identifying the best solutions while offering a clear perspective on the future challenges of commerce.
With over 415 exhibitors, 13,000 professional visitors expected, and 200 conferences, the event, taking place in Paris, brings together the entire retail and tech ecosystem for two days of business-focused innovation in.
A stronger European dimension
This year, Tech for Retail is strengthening its European scope by welcoming several high-profile European members to its Advisory Board:
● Nacho Gonzalez Hernandez, CEO-Board Member, AECOC (Spain)
● Andrea Zocchi, Senior Advisor, Board Member, Director Emeritus, McKinsey & Co. (Italy)
● Jesper Hojer, CEO, Chairman, Board Member and Investor (Denmark)
And keynote speakers from the UK, Italy and beyond, including: Rami Baitiéh, CEO, Morrisons, Simone Dominici, CEO, Kiko Milano, and many more to be announced…
A high-impact exhibitor lineup
Major players such as Shopify, SAP, Accenture, VusionGroup, Criteo, Artefact, Altavia, and over 400 exhibitors will showcase their latest solutions. The Startup Village will spotlight more than 90 emerging companies presenting real-world use cases and demonstrating how technology is transforming retail.
2025 Awards: innovation at the heart of the show
Once again this year, Tech for Retail will honor the most inspiring initiatives with four awards: the Innovation Award, the Start-Up Award, and two new awards supported by prestigious sponsors:
● Customer Experience Award, which will reward the most daring and memorable initiative that reinvents customer relations and redefines industry standards.
Sponsored by Élise Ducret (Deputy General Manager, Carita – L’Oréal)
● Gen AI Award, which will highlight a solution integrating generative artificial intelligence through a practical transformation case study.
Sponsored by Franck Le Moal (Group Information Technology Director – LVMH)
Conferences to decrypt the challenges of today and tomorrow
The show will offer a dense program, combining expertise and strategic vision. Among the topics covered: AI and agentics, the supply chain, customer service in luxury and beauty, the augmented store, sustainable commerce and regulation, and omnichannel retail.
Several leading speakers have already been confirmed, including: Maurice Lévy, Emeritus Chairman of the Publicis Group (opening keynote), Asmita Dubey (CDMO & Executive Committee member, L’Oréal Group), Catherine Spindler (President of Sephora Europe & Middle East) Simone Dominici (CEO, Kiko Milano), Rami Baitiéh (CEO, Morrisons), Philippe Palazzi (CEO, Casino Group & President Monoprix, Naturalia), Thomas Métivier (CEO, Cdiscount), and many other European executives to be announced.
More than just a trade show, Tech for Retail is an innovation hub, a platform for exchange, and a catalyst for transformation for the entire retail ecosystem.
Info and registration: www.techforretail.com
Practical information:
● Dates: November 24 & 25, 2025
● Location: Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles – Hall 4
