Overview
On the 30th November, the European retail industry gathered in Brussels for the inaugural European Retail Day. The purpose of the conference was to give further impetus and drive to the development of Europe’s single market project, to look at how the retail sector could contribute to it, and to analyse future steps and positive innovation needed to ensure the growth and global competitiveness of the sector.
Topics discussed at the event include:
- The fundamental challenges and opportunities facing the retail sector
- Trends and transformations in the retail sector
- The economic potential of retail in Europe
- Customers' needs, trust and choice
- Sustainable retail in Europe
The European Retail Day highlights video
Click below to watch the highlights from the conference!
Post-conference materials
A selection of pictures from the event is available here.
The event press release can be downloaded here.
Speakers include
Deputy Head of Department, Economic Policy and European Internal Market
Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy, Austria
** Indicates contribution by video message.
For further information, please contact Michela Zamuner on +44 (0) 2920 783 029 or email michela.zamuner@forum-europe.com.