During NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe, Retail Hub will be in Paris with its House of Innovation: an experiential space showcasing the most advanced startups, technologies, and solutions in the industry. A setting designed to foster connections and generate new business opportunities among the key players driving retail transformation.
The programme will begin on September 15 and 16 with the Startup Tour, to discover the most innovative startups at the trade fair.
September 16 will also be a day full of events, with two special moments: theInnovation Tour in the city, to explore up close some of the most interesting players in the Parisian retail landscape, and Paris Connect, an exclusive opportunity for discussion and networking with some of the most influential voices in global retail.
september 15-17, 2026
september 16 | PARIS CONNECT
Les Jardins de Saint-Dominique, Paris
September 15–16 | STARTUP TOUR
A carefully curated selection of the most innovative startups exhibiting at the event, guided by our expertsto discover first-hand the solutions shaping the future of retail.
16 September | INNOVATION TOUR
An exclusive journey to discover some of the most innovative stores in Paris, to take a closer look at new formats, experiences, and models capable of redefining the future of the industry.
September 16 | PARIS CONNECT
On the evening of September 16, Retail Hub presents PARIS CONNECT: an exclusive Networking Cocktail, with a special Fireside Chat among some of the most influential voices in global retail.
The discussion will address the key challenges transforming the sector, from evolving consumer behaviour and the future of physical experiences to the adoption of new technologies. An opportunity to gain strategic perspectives, exchange ideas and build meaningful connections with industry leaders.
Speaker
Francesco Pinto
Chairman & Co-Founder, Yamamay
Guillaume De Blic
CEO, Regent Apparel Group | Former CEO EMEA Lacoste
Selvane Mohandas du Ménil
Managing Director, IADS
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