Bangkok retail show schedule announced
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With Asian retail sales projected to reach more than $10 trillion by 2018 – twice the figures for North America – trends and developments will be discussed at a three-day Bangkok retail show in August.
Regional sales are projected to be the fastest worldwide over the next five years, and China is expected to overtake the US as the world’s biggest retail market, according to a PWC report.
At RetailEx ASEAN 2016, at Impact Exhibition & Convention Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, from August 25 to 27, the ASEAN Retail & Shopping Mall Summit will enable businesses, regional associations and stakeholders of the retail ecosystem to network and discuss trends.
Over two days of the expo, the conference includes expert speakers covering such topics as industry trends, business modelling, branding avenues, and retail architecture and design.
Features of the annual expo include the POS & Auto ID Congress, a VIP hosted buyer program and site tours. It is the largest in-store equipment and solutions expo in Southeast Asia, featuring more than 200 local and international exhibitors over 5000 sqm of exhibition space.
Questions & Answers
Q.What is the main purpose of the ASEAN Retail & Shopping Mall Summit at the event?
What is the main purpose of the ASEAN Retail & Shopping Mall Summit at the event?
The summit aims to allow businesses, regional associations, and other stakeholders in the retail sector to network with each other. They will also discuss various trends and developments within the industry.
Q.Which country is anticipated to become the world's largest retail market soon?
Which country is anticipated to become the world's largest retail market soon?
According to a PWC report mentioned in the article, China is expected to overtake the US to become the world's biggest retail market. This projection contributes to the focus of the Bangkok show.
Q.What kind of topics will be covered by expert speakers at the conference?
What kind of topics will be covered by expert speakers at the conference?
Expert speakers at the conference will cover a range of topics including industry trends, different business modelling approaches, various branding avenues, and aspects of retail architecture and design over two days.
Q.How large is the exhibition space for the show and how many exhibitors are expected?
How large is the exhibition space for the show and how many exhibitors are expected?
The annual expo will feature over 5000 square metres of exhibition space. More than 200 local and international exhibitors are expected to participate, showing in-store equipment and solutions.