Africa Retail Congress

The continent’s most influential annual convening of retail executives, innovators, and policymakers.

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Africa's Premier Retail Leadership Forum

The Africa Retail Congress is the defining annual event for senior professionals and business leaders shaping the trajectory of retail across the continent.

It is a platform for the exchange of ideas that matter, the relationships that drive partnerships, and the decisions that shape industry direction.

What the Congress Delivers

For Executives

Direct access to strategic intelligence, peer-to-peer exchange with senior decision-makers, and curated networking.

For Innovators

Visibility with a high-calibre audience, opportunities to showcase solutions, and access to investors and corporate buyers.

For Policy Makers

An evidence-based platform to engage industry on regulatory developments and market formalisation priorities.

For Sponsors

Targeted brand positioning in front of Africa's most concentrated gathering of retail decision-makers.

How to Engage With the Congress

Sponsorship

Position your brand as a leader. Packages are available at multiple tiers.

Speaking

Share your expertise with 2,000+ delegates. We welcome proposals from practitioners, researchers, and policymakers.

Exhibition

Present your products or solutions to a targeted audience through our exhibition floor and curated showcase opportunities.

Join Africa's Most Important Retail Conversation