China in-store 2021 will be postponed

Currently, international travel to China still remains highly restricted, and the outbreak of COVID-19 continues to create uncertainties for retail brands in their offline expansion and sourcing plans. In view of the situation, the organizers have decided, after careful consideration, to postpone the 7th edition of China in-store (Shanghai’s International Trade Fair for Solutions and Trends all about Retail), originally scheduled to be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from August 31st to September 2nd, 2021. The new date and planning will be announced in the coming weeks.

“Witnessing normally a high percentage of international exhibitors and visitors, we decide to postpone China in-store 2021 during the special period in order to gain more time on travel normalization, get well prepared to welcome the fully recovered retail industry and to build a higher quality sourcing and communication platform.” said by Marius Berlemann, General Manager of Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd..

For the next edition, China in-store will continue to focus on innovative solutions in five dimensions: Shop Fittings & Store Design, Visual Merchandising, Retail Lighting, Smart Retail Technology and Retail Marketing. The innovative supporting programme, including Retail Stage, H!Tech Stage, ReTailor Hub, EuroShop RetailDesign Award China, Retail Technology Award China as well as Visual Merchandising Challenge will offer the opportunity for visitors to discuss hot topics with excellent solution providers, leading retail brands, shopping mall executives and academic experts.

In the next stage, Messe Düsseldorf Shanghai will organize a series of offline networking events to share retail industry insights and build deep connections. Meanwhile, the organizer will continue to work with trade media, associations, research institutes and the EuroShop Trade Fair Family to collect the latest and most comprehensive retail information for retail professionals and publish on China in-store official website, WeChat and LinkedIn so that retailers can keep up to date with the latest trends in the retail industry.

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July 27, 2021

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Industry experts to discuss the concept of New Retail and Consumption Upgrading trends at C-star Retail Forum

2017-03-25

The concept of New Retail is based on a rapid rise of the middle class demographic and consumption upgrading; pursuit for personalized consumption and special requirements for services would trigger holistic upgrading of consumption. Only by fusing and jointly developing e-commerce businesses and traditional retailers can we satisfy the new trend of consumer needs.

As one of the most important C-star supporting programs this year, the C-star Retail Forum takes the theme of “China's Retail Revolution: New Retail concepts and Future Solutions”. The Forum is designed to promote knowledge exchange among industry elites from both Chinese and overseas retail fields, elaborating on new retail demographics, value propositions, expanding new and revolutionary retail visions and explaining how the Chinese retail market is changing. Overseas markets can introduce foreseeable philosophies into China to demonstrate how China’s retail industry makes innovative development while integrating e-commerce and how to make use of New Retail to maximize consumption. The Forum invites representatives from the industry’s leading retailers, suppliers and service providers in China and the Asia-Pacific in addition to representatives of government, associations, and research & education institutions. More Details as follows:

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