World Retail Congress
Global retail CEOs and executives; store tours and brand partnership forum (international flagship).
- Dates
- May 10 to May 12, 2027
- Where
- Milan, IT
- Cost
- Paid ticket. Registration interest list only.
- Type
- Conference · Paid ticket
- Organizer
- World Retail Congress
- Audience level
- Senior, Executive
- Suits
- Going for promotion
- Last checked
- October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site
Official site and registration
Speaking opportunities
Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen
Who goes
Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.
Segments: Retail leadership and merchandising, Retail technology and omnichannel, Fashion, apparel and beauty, Direct-to-consumer brands, Loss prevention and retail supply chain
Roles: merchant, store operations executive
Levels: Senior, Executive
The field it serves: Retail & E-commerce
- Verified open jobs
- about 486
- Typical posted salary
- $86,000 a year (middle half $58,000 to $133,000)
- Entry or early-career level
- 21% of openings
- Employment, year over year
- +0.2% in retail trade, the closest BLS sector
Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.
Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 77 of the newest 486 verified open jobs.
Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 486 verified open jobs.
Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.
Full Retail & E-commerce snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences
Retail & E-commerce employers hiring now
We have not yet published an exhibitor or attendee list for this event. These employers in its industry have open verified jobs, so they are the ones worth meeting.
Industries and functions
Past and planned editions
- 2027: May 10, 2027 to May 12, 2027, Milan
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