Retail Week Tweets

Translate the site

TIM DANAHER
Editor, Retail Week

“The past year has been a challenging one for retailers, and while we may be over the worst of the recession, plenty of challenges lay ahead in 2010. Even so, the best retailers will continue to prosper. The Retail Week Conference is the place to come to hear them tell you how they are riding out what remains a volatile retail market, and understand the latest thinking on this fast-moving business.”

Read Tim's blog at www.retail-week.com »

RWC is different. Here's why.

RWC will put retail at the centre of the political debate
RWC will paint you a comprehensive portrait of the 2010 consumer
RWC will highlight the UK's rising retail stars - before anyone else does
RWC will let you get inside the heads of the UK's biggest CEOs, find out what keeps them awake at night, and what they're doing to grow their businesses
RWC will tell you what's in store for retail tomorrow - and how you can prepare your business for the future

Retail Week Conference- the meeting place for the UK's retail business leaders for 20 years.

How can RWC benefit your business?

Find out what the leaders of retail are thinking.
Get inside their minds. Learn what they're doing to grow. Apply their knowledge and insight to your business. Get ready for the recovery.
Discover what's on the politicians' agenda.
RWC10 will give you access to the politicians and commentators, and their plans for the retail sector. So whatever the shape and colour of the UK's next government, you will know what to expect.
What does the future hold? Hear the expert opinion on the economic recovery.
Are we bumping along the bottom? Or are the green shoots really here? Find out from the sharpest analysts and commentators.
Be inspired.
RWC10 will feature some of the industry's most progressive, exciting, and innovative retailers, large and small. Come and see them, and go back refreshed, motivated and ready to make a difference.
Meet, network, and be seen.
The Retail Week Conference is the biggest and most prestigious event for the industry in the UK and Europe. Attracting C-level participants from all sectors, including grocery, fashion, health and beauty, general retail and electronics, this is the place to share experiences and insights with other retailers at the top of their game.

The only event devised by retailers

Over 100 hours of 1-2-1 qualitative research goes into preparing the programme for RWC - no other event offers you such considered content. As well as programme steering by our Advisory Board here are just some of the retailers who have been interviewed and contributed their thoughts and suggestions for RWC10 include:

Aurora Fashions / Ann Summers / Barbour / Ben Sherman / Blackwells / Boots Healthcare / Body Shop / Brora / Courtesy Shoes / eBay / Fat Face / Figleaves / Furniture Village / Greggs / Hotel Chocolat / Jaeger / Jarrold / John Lewis / Lush / Kingfisher / Littlewoods Shop Direct / Marks & Spencer / Moss Bros / Musgrave / National Trust / Ocado / Original Factory Shop / Pets at Home / Poundland / Robert Dyas / Staples / Steamer Trading Company / Tie Rack / TJ Hughes / Toolstation / Waitrose / Waterstones

… plus many more!

WGSN Fashion Report

UK fashion is admired globally for its talent, creativity, fast pace and a strong mix of high-end and high-street success. But it is not immune to the major shockwaves battering the world's economy this year.

The WGSN UK Fashion Report 2009 aims to make sense of developments in the global economy and fashion business alongside changes at a local level, providing an in-depth look at the UK fashion industry from a unique WGSN perspective.

Click here to download »

The Oracle Retail Week Awards

The Oracle Retail Week Awards are the biggest event in the retail calendar, and winning one of our categories is the gold standard for retailing in the UK. The 2010 awards are now open for entries and if your company has been innovating and transforming during the past year, you really should enter.

Click here to read more »