Component 2 – 1 3 - 5 June 2025 | Singapore
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Apply to speak and be part of something big!

Closing Date for Speaker Applications: 24 November 2024

Using a rigorous vetting process, the Asia Pacific edition of Retail’s Big Show continually seeks a diverse set of forward-thinking speakers with out-of-the-box ideas, proven tactics, and actionable proof points. Programming a variety of events (see below), speaker applications that match the fast pace of retail’s most prominent challenges and opportunities to enhance our educational event content are welcome.

NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific prioritizes speaker applicants who:

• can share tangible takeaways with attendees.
• are senior-level to C-suite executives.
• can organically engage with the audience on a deeper level.
• are from strong, cutting edge, retail brands and parallel industries; 
no vendor pitches will be accepted.

Could it be you?

Submit your applications if your area of specialization 
falls under any of the following themes:

• Addressing The Hybrid Consumer – The Case for Investing in a New Retail & Tech Era
• Changing Consumer Tastes – Fresh Food, Fast Food & Diversity in Choice
• Data, Data, Data – the Foundation of Scaling Big
• The AI Revolution – Optimizing Operations, People and Customer Experiences
• Managing Talent & Well-being
• Sustainability & Circular Economy – globalizing ESG standards
• Destination: Retail – Malls, Food, Entertainment & Formats
 • Creating Efficiencies and Driving Margin in an Inflationary World
• The Next Generation of Shoppers – Gen-Z
• Social Commerce & Direct-to-Consumer Retail
• The Delivery Revolution – Moving Goods like never before
• Crossing Cultures & Borders
• The Chinese Retail Wave



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Apply now to speak at an NRF 2025:  Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific

Be proactive! We start to secure speakers nine to 12 months ahead of each event. Though we do review applicants on a rolling basis, we recommend applying as early as possible.

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NRF Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific is looking for the following types of retail speakers:

• individuals from globally recognized brands within Asia Pacific (domestic and international)
• leaders of a specific field – e.g. robotics, AI, experience, fulfilment, etc.
• disruptor models and/or D2C start-ups
• strategic thinkers with innovative and industry-changing ideas
• female, diverse and C-level speakers

If you are a vendor or solution provider reaching out about booking your own session, please contact about paid opportunities to promote your product or service at the event.

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