Top Retail Speakers

You have probably heard that many retail giants are closing hundreds of stores due to fast-paced advancements in the consumption trend and disruptive technology. With the rise of e-commerce, you must be wondering how the future of retail will look like.

Our top Retail speakers have visionary standpoints concerning a variety of topics. They are prepared to answer questions such as – ‘are we all going to shop from the comfort of our homes?’ or ‘will automation replace traditional shopping services?’ Book a keynote to unravel the fate of retail in a technological savvy society.

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Speakers about retail (33)

Ashley Dudarenok

A leading expert on China, the world’s most competitive digital business market, who delievers high impact, action oriented content for global businesses.

Hong Kong

Ashley Dudarenok is a Chinese serial entrepreneur, award-winning digital marketing professional and author. Recognised as a “guru on digital marketing and fast-evolving trends in China” by Thinkers50, Ashley is the founder China-focused digital...

Tom Chapman

As an inspiring speaker, Tom Chapman encourages listeners to explore the benefits of expanding business via the internet. Focusing on technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation, he shares how his business became London's largest independent luxury retailer.

Tom Chapman began his retail store with one brick-and-mortar location. In 2007, the company became one of the first fashion retailers to sell on the internet in the UK. Customers could easily access the store's stock of multiple brands, which...

Cristina Criddle

Cristina is a motivational speaker on the Metaverse. With an exceptional ability to deliver presentations on numerous topics, Cristina is a perfect choice when looking for a speaker with a permanent impact.

A technology reporter at the Financial Times, Cristina Criddle is a celebrated media personality, covering a wide range of news and issues revolving around emerging technologies, NFTS, social media, and the future of work. She is known to have...

Denise Lee Yohn

Denise Lee Yohn is a branding expert, bestselling author, and keynote speaker, known for her expertise in building great brands and exceptional organizations. She has worked with major companies such as Target, Oakley, and Dunkin' Donuts.

USA

Denise Lee Yohn is an expert in brand leadership, a bestselling author, and a keynote speaker. She has written several books on the topic including What Great Brands Do and FUSION. Denise has spoken at conferences and corporate events such as CES...

Kiran Gange

Kiran Gange is the founder and CEO of RapidPricer; offering keynotes about sustainable fashion, reducing food waste through automatic pricing and the role of artificial intelligence in the retail sector.

Netherlands

Prior to founding RapidPricer, Kiran Gange launched CustoLogix, assisting companies with leveraging mathematics and analytics to vastly improve product promotions and day-to-day pricing. In 2021, Gange also founded Global Launch Base to help...

Jack Stratten

Jack is a highly experienced retail trends speaker, writer and researcher who's worked with Insider Trends since its inception

Jack is a trusted retail commentator who has provided expert insights to a range of major media outlets, including the Channel 4 TV series – The Truth About Amazon: How To Shop Smart, and BBC Radio...

Daniel Bobroff

Daniel is the founder of Coded Futures, a creative technology advisory firm focused on the future of retail, and formerly the co-founder & Investment Director of ASOS Ventures, the online fashion company’s venture capital division.

Daniel has founded, invested in and led companies within a range of innovative technologies including virtual reality, visual search, e-commerce and...

Jill Hawkins

Jill is a globally known consultant who focuses on health, well-being, and creativity. Jill will energize, inspire and enlighten her audience with new perspectives on the future.

Denmark, UK

Jill is a globally experienced trends and insight consultant with special focus on health, wellbeing and creativity. A dynamic force of joy, she will energise, inspire and move you to see the future from new perspectives - and to feel excited for...

Justin Herald

He is in high demand as a Corporate and Conference speaker and is respected as one of Australia’s leading authors on getting more out of life.

Australia

Justin is regarded as one of Australia’s most sought after speakers with engagements booked all over the country and overseas speaking in front of 150,000 people each year. He also is the author of 8 international bestselling books. He also...

Alan O’Neill

Working with iconic brands across the globe, Alan’s experience in strategy and execution delivers high-performing results, by steering companies through obstacles to obtain extraordinary growth.

Ireland

Alan O'Neill helps listeners to address the core challenges a business may face. He addresses those challenges by focusing on incremental changes, which make a big difference over time. His customer-centric concept of reaching high performance...

Karl Lillrud

Best selling author and Global e-commerce expert

Spain

Karl Lillrud is a keynote speaker, two-time TEDx speaker, a best-selling author of six books, and an entrepreneur. He is an e-commerce expert with a background who has worked with international companies and enterprises to scale their business to...

Naomi Simson

Founder of RedBalloon, Co-Founder of The Big Red Group & ‘The Red Shark’ on Shark Tank Australia

Australia

Speaker Naomi Simson is a co-founder of Big Red Group, allowing people to experience life differently. Naomi is a well sought-after, successful entrepreneur striving to help organizations obtain and maintain success. Naomi is a business commentator,...

David Bosshart

CEO of Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute, economist and consumer specialist

Switzerland

Speaker David Bosshart is the CEO of GID and an economist, and futurist speaker. David demonstrates the benefits of technology and how using strategic methods of advancement could optimize ideas in any organization. David specializes in data...

Julien Callede

Entrepreneur and co- founder of "Made.com"

Speaker Julien Callede is a co-founder of startup company Made.com and an entrepreneurial educator. Julien inspires audiences with tales of the world of entrepreneurship. He educates on various topics within entrepreneurship and opens their minds to...

Tim Kirkland

Grow your brand and shape the future of your organization in all possible circumstances with The Renegade Philosophy

USA

Speaker Tim Kirkland is the ultimate business growth authority. With over 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, he knows how to bring in more clients and increase sales. Each year, more than 20.000 people attend Tim’s unique...

Melissa Gonzalez

Innovator, entrepreneur, experiential designer and retail expert guiding companies through changing consumer trends and the future of retail

USA

Speaker Melissa Gonzalez is a Principal at MG2, a global design and architecture firm, and the founder of The Lionesque Group, an award-winning creative strategy-design-build studio. Drawing on her success as a Wall Street executive, as well as a...

Sterling Hawkins

Tech entrepreneur, growth obsessed, #NoMatterWhat movement founder, #1 new release author, Global Guru Award, venture capitalist, change catalyst and “rock bottom to breakthrough specialist” on a mission to break the status quo and create breakthrough results inside for companies, communities and people around the world #NoMatterWhat.

USA

Speaker Sterling Hawkins is a futurist, business leader and a forward-thinking innovator proven to enhance you and your business' dynamics. Working closely with large companies in reaching their goals, Sterling provides insight for those looking to...

Mike Anthony

Shopper marketing expert helping businesses to position themselves better and understand their markets

The world of retail and shopping seems to constantly be changing in this fast-paced world. Luckily, shopper marketing speaker Mike Anthony is an expert on this and knows exactly how to get you transformed to fit the current trends. Mike has worked...

Alexandra Wilkis Wilson

Innovation icon and award-winning entrepreneur sharing unique stories that can make a difference worldwide

USA

Speaker Alexandra Wilkis Wilson shares stories that make a huge difference in for businesses of every size around the world. She is a New York City-based entrepreneur and deal-maker in digital commerce, luxury merchandising and business...

Anna Bance

Award-winning Entrepreneur and founder of GirlMeetsDress.com on a mission to giving all girls a Cinderella moment.

Speaker Anna Bance is the founder of Europe’s leading online rental website, GirlMeetsDress.com. Anna is an award-winning entrepreneur and has a background in fashion and...

Gary Magenta

Customer experience guru with more than 30 years of business experience building businesses around the world

USA

Keynote speaker Gary Magenta inspires, transforms and elevates his clients’ work and lives. Drawing on over 30 years of business experience while using storytelling and humor to engage his audiences has made Gary a highly sought after media...

Catherine Barba

Serial entrepreneur, expert in omnichannel commerce, digital transformations, and digital retail developing the PEPS Lab

USA

Our keynote speaker Catherine Barba is a serial entrepreneur and an expert in omnichannel commerce, digital retail and digital transformations. She is an energetic speaker who provides audiences with the keys they need to thrive in the digital...

Sara Riis-Carstensen

Successful Global Director of brand development at LEGO who has driven several iconic brand campaigns around the world

Denmark

Keynote speaker Sara Riis-Carstensen is the creator of LEGO’s global brand strategy. She draws on experience from positions at Carlsberg and Giorgio Armani, giving audiences a unique insight into how LEGO is regularly ranked as one of the most...

Kaihan Krippendorff

Recognized thought leader and strategy & innovation expert specializing in digital strategies for an ever-changing world

USA

Kaihan Krippendorff is a top strategy and innovation expert (both academically and as a practictioner), an author of 5 best selling books, a Thinkers50 recognized thinker, Fast Company blogger, and the founder of Outthinker -a strategy and...

Kate Ancketill

CEO of GDR Creative Intelligence specializing in strategic inspiration for leading companies, futurist and trend spotter

Keynote speaker Kate Ancketill is the CEO of GDR Creative Intelligence, a global consultancy specialised on strategic inspiration for world leading companies. Her keynotes are vivid innovation drivers and provide expertise on development in the...

Ken Hughes

Leading consumer & shopper behaviouralist and thought leader in the field of shopper marketing and digital strategy

Ireland

Keynote speaker Ken Hughes is a global thought-leader in the fields of Shopper Marketing and Shopper Centricity, Omnichannel and Digital Strategy, and Retail Futurology. He delivers thought-provoking and inspiring speeches in a highly energetic and...

Andy Preston

Sales expert and energetic sales trainer recognised as one of the top sales persons in the UK sharing his best techniques

Our keynote speaker Andy Preston’s motto is sell more. more often. The experienced top-buyer and sales-person is a highly sought-after keynote speaker with the ability to engage, motivate and inspire his attendees. Andy Preston gives trainings,...

Martin Lindstrom

Author of the world-renowned book “Buyology” and expert on branding, culture building and business transformation

Australia

Brand-guru and inspirational speaker Martin Lindstrom is a world-leading expert on branding and transforming your business. His popular keynotes are thought-provoking while being practical and...

Martin Roll

Executive global business strategist and advisor counselling on building strong brands that survive through any change

Denmark, Singapore

Keynote speaker Martin Roll is a world-renowned thought-leader, global business strategist and senior advisor to Fortune 100 and prominent business families on the most important issues in managing successful global businesses and exercising great...

Michael Port

Marketing expert, author and blogger at the Huffington Post currently developing marketing & productivity software programs

USA

He has been called a "marketing guru" by the Wall Street Journal. Keynote speaker Michael Port is a popular speaker and bestselling author. He delivers keynotes with a passion and humor. Michael speaks about marketing, sales, and thinking...

Peter Siljerud

Futurist, trendspotter and Business Director of Futurewise known as one of the most creative people in Sweden

Sweden

Keynote speaker Peter Siljerud is an experienced and acclaimed futurist and trendspotter who always succeeds to challenge and inspire his audience. His talks present trends and visions of the future that are useful for all types of industries and...

Sarah Willingham

Successful serial entrepreneur and leading consumer expert sharing her personal story about her way to success

Keynote speaker Sarah Willingham is an entrepreneur and leading consumer expert. She is a thriving business woman, loving mother of four and holds three business degrees. On stage, she passionately shares her story about driving for success and...

Terry Hawkins

Talented transformational speaker with a great knowledge on how to optimize people and their performances

USA

Terry Hawkins is funny, successful and talented. She knows a lot about people, performance and how to optimize both. Her keynotes are easy to understand and easy to use. Terry’s audiences always walk away invigorated and ready to implement great...