Retail Summit 30 - 2 October 2026
Penang | Malaysia

What to expect at iMedia Retail Summit Southeast Asia

For over 20 years, iMedia has brought together the retail industry's leading decision-makers through invitation-only summits across Asia Pacific and around the world, built on one simple principle: quality over quantity.

No expo floor, no crowds to wade through. Every delegate is hand-picked, every partner is vetted, so every conversation is designed to create genuine business value. It's a trusted format where senior retail leaders trade practical insight, build lasting relationships, and uncover opportunities that extend well beyond the event.

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The iMedia Summit experience

See how our proven format helps retail leaders build relationships, exchange ideas and uncover new opportunities.

"Everyone is away from their day-to-day work life, so everyone is really engaged and willing to connect."

Whitney Williams
Head of AI Enterprise Partnerships, ANZ

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The strength of every iMedia Summit is the calibre of the people in the room.

From leading retailers and consumer brands to marketplaces, technology providers and agencies, you'll be part of a community driving the future of retail across Southeast Asia.

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Retail Leaders

Senior decision-makers from leading retailers, marketplaces and consumer brands across Southeast Asia, representing the teams shaping strategy, growth and customer experience.
CEOs & Managing Directors Retail & Operations Leaders Digital & eCommerce Executives Customer Experience & Loyalty Leaders Marketing & Brand Leaders Technology, Data & Innovation Leaders 

Already Confirmed to Attend in 2026

*Updated 18/07/26 - To see the current list of confirmed retailers see our 'Who's Attending' page.

Retailers Attending iMedia Retail Summit Southeast Asia include DFI Retail Group, SM Retail, FairPriceGroup, L'Oréal, Erajaya, Metro
Retailers Attending iMedia Retail Summit Southeast Asia include SHEIN, Saigon Co.Op, Lotus's, Authentic Caps, New Era
Retailers Attending iMedia Retail Summit Southeast Asia include Indosat, SEPHORA, POPMART, DMD Skin Sciences, HP
Retailers Attending iMedia Retail Summit Southeast Asia include Electrolux Group, OUTCAST, TATA, ASPAR, Priceza + More

Solution Partners

(Networkers) 

A carefully selected group of technology providers, agencies and consultancies helping retailers solve their most important commercial challenges and accelerate growth.
Marketplaces & Connected Commerce AI, Trust & Emerging Technologies Retail Media & Data Monetisation Customer Acquisition, Loyalty & Personalisation Social, Live & Shoppertainment Commerce Supply Chain, Fulfilment & Cross-Border Growth

Vendors who choose iMedia Summits across APAC

iMedia Summit Sponsors Across APAC: Bloomreach, Adyen, Salesforce, BytePlus, Mastercard, Shopify
iMedia Summit Sponsors Across APAC: Stripe, Twilio, Intel, Dotdigital, Adjoe, Pinterest
iMedia Summit Sponsors Across APAC: Impact.com, OMD, Insider One, Semrush, GSOT

What happens over three days

Every conversation is shaped by the realities of retail in Southeast Asia, combining regional relevance with the proven iMedia summit format.


Business Connect

Pre-scheduled 1:1 meetings matched to your business priorities, connecting retail leaders with solution partners to explore ideas, solve challenges and uncover new opportunities.

 


Retailer-led discussions

Hear directly from the leaders shaping retail across the region through keynotes, case studies, panel discussions and interactive roundtables focused on practical insights and shared experiences.

 


Networking experiences

Build relationships beyond the boardroom through curated lunches, evening receptions and memorable social experiences designed to encourage genuine conversation in a relaxed setting.

 

 

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"Always at the forefront of the 'Next' conversation."

Lisa Naismith
Head of eCommerce, PVH Corp.
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A proven experience across the region

From New Zealand to Southeast Asia, every iMedia Summit follows the same proven format while reflecting the priorities of its local market. Countless innovative and successful business relationships exist today because of iMedia events.

Explore highlights from recent summits and see the iMedia experience in action.

 

iMedia Retail Summit New Zealand - Christchurch 2026

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iMedia Retail Summit Southeast Asia - Bali 2023

Revisit the conversations, connections and community that helped shape the return of iMedia Retail Summit in SEA.

Join the retail leaders driving what's next across Southeast Asia.
Attendance is complimentary for approved senior retailers. Places are strictly limited.
 
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One of the most valuable industry events I've attended in a long time. From a retailer perspective, the standout was the Business Connect sessions — highly targeted, well-matched, and genuinely productive.

Jade Lord - Head of Customer Care
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The best event for getting to the heart of retail and
understanding the scope of the market

James Sibbick - Director, Services Business Development
Mastercard

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The iMedia Retail Summit is a must attend
for any eCommerce or Digital professional.

Lisa Naismith - Head of eCommerce ANZ
PVH Corp.

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An incredibly well-orchestrated experience, bringing together a high calibre of retailers and industry professionals alongside a thoughtfully curated agenda Kudos to the iMedia team for delivering such an outstanding event!

Paul Stokes - Group Digital & Ecommerce Manager
Ceres Organics

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iMedia Retail Summits are the best place to build relationships with peers and vendors, to gain insight into tools and trends, and to get rejuvenated and inspired.

Bret Sutherland - Head of Product, Appliances Online
Winning Group

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Last year I walked away with 4 vendor partnerships!

Johan Nyberg - Chief Digital & eCommerce Officer
Elite Supplements

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