Explore the latest trends, needs and feedback according to young consumers. A unique insight into the next generation’s retail perspective.
NextGen Retail Day
Retail through the eyes of Gen Z
6 November 2025 - 9:00-14:30
A dedicated conference day at MAPIC connecting students, young entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to foster innovation, address key industry challenges, and inspire the next generation of retail property professionals.
By invitation only
Content Partner
Independent Brand Strategy & Design agency with impact since 1998.
Connect students with industry leaders to exchange ideas.
Be up to date
Identify new talents
Discover the young people striving to reshape the industry, support promising students, and connect with your future team and competitors.
Inter-generational synergy
Enable fresh ideas to transform the industry through shared insights between students and seasoned professionals.
Programme
Keynotes
Stores 3.0: Adapting stores and malls for the future
Which store experience is right for digitally native GenZ?
How some brands make all the right connections with GenZ
Workshops
Shaping new destinations for GenZ
Which in-store experience for digitally native GenZ?
How some brands make all the right connections with GenZ
Networking
Breakfast and lunch connecting students and professionals to get career advice and opportunities.
Partner Universities
Meet with students from top real estate and retail programmes
