Retailing Summit 2025

Join us March 20-21 at the Texas A&M Hotel & Conference Center in College Station for the Retailing Summit, hosted by the Center for Retailing Studies. This premier thought leadership event for retailing industry professionals features two days of engaging talks, insightful panels, and networking with industry leaders, all focused on innovation in retailing and the latest in consumer insights. Your participation directly supports the center’s mission to shape the future of retail.

Event Schedule and Highlights

The Retailing Summit kicks off on the afternoon of Thursday, March 20, with badge pickup and opening remarks, followed by a series of engaging speaker sessions. The day concludes with the Opening Reception and Networking Event. The Retailing Summit continues on Friday, March 21, with a full day of dynamic sessions and networking opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to connect with peers and industry leaders as we explore the future of retail.

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Retailing Summit 2025 Agenda

Thursday, March 20

3:15 – 5:30 p.m. | Speaker Sessions

5:30 – 7 p.m. | Opening Reception & Networking

Friday, March 21

7:30 – 8:15 a.m. | Breakfast

8:15 – 9:45 a.m. | Speaker Sessions

9:45 – 10:15 a.m. | Themed Networking Break

10:15 – 11:35 a.m. | Speaker Sessions

11:35 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | Lunch

12:45 – 2:05 p.m. | Speaker Session

2:05 – 2:35 p.m. | Themed Networking Break

2:35 – 4 p.m. | Speaker Session & Closing Remarks

Sponsor Testimonial

“H-E-B has been involved with the Center for Retailing Studies for decades. The partnership has proven to be very successful, educational, and informational in finding top quality students to have made huge impacts across our company.” — Rob Hall ‘89, Group Vice President, H-E-B

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