- 24th September 2025
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Event Overview
Dubai’s growing retail industry plays a key role in driving its thriving economy; it is one of the main sectors contributing to the city’s GDP placing it as a destination of choice for business expansion into the $1.5 trillion MENA consumer spending market.
UAE Retail Market was valued at USD 44.38 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 61.89 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 5.70% during the forecast period. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) boasts a thriving and diverse retail market, making it a regional hub for shopping and commerce. The retail sector in the UAE is characterized by modern shopping malls, traditional souks, and a wide range of international and local brands. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are the primary centers of retail activity, with iconic destinations like Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates drawing in both tourists and residents.
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Our BIGBOX Global Stats
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180+
Collaboration
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15+
Partnerships
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500+
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Delegate Profiles
CEOs, COOs, CMOs, CIOs, and CTOs
VPs, Group Heads, Directors, and Regional Managers for
- Conference attendees 120 + C level Executives
- Exhibition visitors 350+ Retail & e-commerce professional
Retail
E-commerce
Supply Chain
Warehousing
Customer Experience
Digital Transformation
Call Centre
Data Centre
Cyber Security
Mall services
Omni-channel
Operations
Product
IT
Our Speakers
Anuvrat Gaurav
Regional Director - UAE & KSA
Sellanycar.com
Ajay Prakash
Head of online Business
Lenskart Middle East
Dharani Dharan
Head of Product
Careem
Darine El Sabbagh
GM Ecommerce and Head of omnichannel
Chalhoub Group
Anuvrat Gaurav
Regional Director - UAE & KSA
Sellanycar.com
Ajay Prakash
Head of online Business
Lenskart Middle East
Dharani Dharan
Head of Product
Careem
Darine El Sabbagh
GM Ecommerce and Head of omnichannel
Chalhoub Group
Why Attend?
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Gain Insights
Uncover the latest trends, market dynamics, and consumer behaviors shaping the retail and ecommerce landscape in UAE.
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Network
Connect with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and government officials to forge partnerships and collaborations that drive innovation.
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Explore Innovations
Discover cutting-edge technologies and solutions revolutionizing the retail and ecommerce experience, from seamless online transactions to the integration of augmented reality.
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Learn from Success
Hear firsthand from successful ecommerce entrepreneurs, retail executives, and tech innovators who have navigated the challenges and triumphed in the ever-evolving business landscape.
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Conference Pass
AED250
Ticket Includes
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- Includes All access to the Conference
- Visit to Exhibition with Networking Lunch
Gala Pass
AED1000
Ticket Includes
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- Entry to the BIGBOX Awards
- Followed by Cocktails and Gala Dinner
Conference & Gala Pass
AED1250
Ticket Includes
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- Includes All access to the Conference
- Visit to exhibition, Networking Lunch
- Entry to the BIGBOX Awards
- followed by Cocktails and Gala Dinner
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Exhibition & Networking
Exhibit Big Ideas
This program allows exhibitors to present their products and services through dedicated sessions, providing a platform to share case studies and product demonstrations with attendees.
Innovation Lab
Exhibitors can demonstrate advancements in areas such as robotics, augmented reality, and personalized shopping experiences.
Retail Voices
This initiative offers curated networking opportunities, connecting attendees with peers and industry leaders to discuss current trends and challenges.
Offsite Networking
The conference includes various offsite activities designed to facilitate informal interactions among participants, fostering deeper connections within the industry – virtual meetings or physical based on both the parties available schedule.
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