Global Innovations in Retail '26: Trends & Market Insights
Join Australia's most influential retail leaders, including the CEOs of Bunnings and THE ICONIC, for an exclusive leadership breakfast. Explore the innovations, consumer technologies, and strategic trends shaping the global retail landscape in 2026.

Join 5 of Australia's most influential, forward-thinking retail leaders at RDG's Global Innovations in Retail '26 Leadership Breakfast.
The Retail Doctor Group (RDG) brings together strategic pioneers from across the Australian retail landscape to explore the emerging innovations, consumer behaviors, and technologies shaping the future of retail both locally and globally.
Featured Speaker Lineup:
- Michael Schneider - MD, Bunnings Group Limited
- Jere Calmes - CEO, THE ICONIC
- Nicole Sheffield - MD, Wesfarmers OneDigital & President, ARA
- Angus McDonald - COO, Nick Scali Limited
- Hosted by Brian Walker - Founder of Retail Doctor Group & Pre-eminent Retail Strategist
Key Discussion Topics for 2026:
- Insight-led Agility: Navigating market shifts with data.
- Customer-Centred Innovation: Technology that drives transformation.
- Organisational Fitness: Building resilient retail structures.
- Future Leadership: Skills required to compete in a global marketplace.
Event Highlights:
- Exclusive Insights: Annual CEO event providing a unique platform for high-level collaboration.
- Breakfast Included: A light breakfast and barista coffee will be served.
- Charity Support: All partner-ticket revenue will be donated to FightMND.
Attendance & Registration:
- Complimentary: For retail leaders, founders, and senior management teams, as well as journalists (limited spots).
- Service Providers/Partners: $75 ticket contribution (limited to 35 seats).
Secure your spot now to be part of the conversation shaping the future of retail!
Location: Sydney, Australia
Organizer: Retail Doctor Group