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Inspiration

How can you inspire your teams?

We offer a diverse range of formats from conferences to thematic tours, area trips, team building workshops and business seminars to spark inspiration in your teams.

Through such a range of possibilities, your teams will have the support necessary to stay at the forefront of Retail trends and innovations in France and around the world.

Conferences & Trends

Want to learn more about current trends?


Our conferences highlight the latest trends and best practices from the retail industry and other innovative sectors, both in France and internationally. Offered in 60 to 90-minute formats, in French or English, and available via video or in person, our conferences will enlighten and inspire you with the must-sees of the moment!


Our plus: Daily monitoring of fashion, beauty, luxury, lifestyle and other sectors to unearth the latest jewel not to be missed.


Our speciality: The annual Retail Trends conference, which deciphers in detail the year's innovations observed all around the world.


Target audience: Retail Excellence, Marketing & Communication, Digital & Innovation, Visual Merchandising & Concept teams, etc.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Retail Trends 2025-2026

Our annual Retail Trends conference deciphers emerging retail strategies and the major trends identified throughout the year by teams around the world.



Insights from field expeditions and testimonials gathered during Retail Tours, combined with findings from weekly retail monitoring, complete this overview to provide a clear and comprehensive synthesis of the year’s key trends.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Hospitality Trends 2025-2026

Discover our unique conference dedicated to hospitality and foodservice, travel and cruises, and Travel Retail - sectors that are particularly close to us and increasingly influenced by the world of retail.



Leisure and travel are booming, with activations and services drawing on the fundamentals of a diverse portfolio of activities.


The sector's recovery is strong, with values that draw on the historical fundamentals of a portfolio of varied activities: the ideal opportunity to share with you the latest innovations of the moment.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Beauty Trends

The beauty industry - make-up, skincare, and fragrance - is innovating at a rapid pace worldwide, creating increasingly personalized and omnichannel retail experiences.



This conference highlights the sector’s key trends to inspire you and provide the insights needed to design, activate, and develop experiences that are ever more aligned with the evolving faces of today’s consumer.


Our conference presents the biggest trends of 2024 to inspire you and give you the keys to creating a contemporary beauty point of sale.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Managing new generations

Whether it’s Millennials or Generation Z, young talents are profoundly transforming expectations, methods and values within organizations. As leaders, managers or employees, it is essential to understand these generations in order to work better with them.


These are the questions we address in this new conference, always from the perspective of the Retail universe, with concrete examples and solutions adapted to life at headquarters and in stores.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Retail & Sport

More than ever driven by exclusive collaborations, the presence of major luxury players at sporting events, and shared brand ambassadors, the Retail & Sport alliance continues to grow stronger.



Loved by consumers, collaborations between sport, fashion, and beauty are shaping the retail landscape across the board, bringing a modern and dynamic source of inspiration not to be missed.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

The Art of Gifting

This conference explores best practices around the art of gifting in the Retail and Luxury sectors. From gestures to packaging, from material choices to complementary services, every detail helps transform a purchase into a memorable experience.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Art & Design x Retail

Our conference is dedicated to the hybridization of the Retail, Art, and Design sectors. Increasingly, bridges are being built between players in these fields to offer visitors and customers ever more aesthetic and innovative experiences.



Inspired from visits to the Salone del Mobile in Milan and enriched by numerous examples gathered throughout the year through weekly trend monitoring, the conference showcases a curated selection of international case studies illustrating this global movement.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Gen Z & Luxury Trends

Our Gen Z & Millenials conference is based on the observation that these generations will represent more than 50% of your customers by 2030.


The habits of these connected consumers imply concrete commitments from brands, accompanied by a new omnichannel momentum: learn how to use them to your advantage!

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Asian Insights

Our Asian Insights conference invites you to explore the retail trends of the Asian continent observed throughout the year thanks to our network of scouts.


Take inspiration from the innovations and dynamism of Retail on this continent to meet the desires and expectations of your Asian customers.


Conference developed in partnership with our sister agency Bienvenue Factory.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Indian Fever - Mumbai Meri Jaan

As India positions itself as one of the world’s most dynamic economies, the crafts, retail, and hospitality sectors are undergoing an unprecedented transformation.



This conference, Mumbai Meri Jaan - Mumbai My Beloved, sits halfway between a travelogue and an inspirational talk, exploring the contemporary Indian retail scene, closely intertwined with the growing vibrancy of the city of Mumbai.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Retail & Sustainability

Sustainable development is today a major issue for all sectors. Having a sustainable approach in the short and long term is no longer an option but a necessity. But how can we create the point of sale of tomorrow that places sustainability at the heart of its strategy?


Discover innovative examples of sustainable retail, in France and internationally, which combine customer experience and sustainability.

Retail Trends Conference, innovative boutiques and sales points in Paris, London, New York, Retail Factory Inspiration

Tailor-made notebooks and conferences

We also create tailor-made notebooks and conferences, condensed and sources of analysis and inspiration of the moment spotted in Europe, the United States and Asia, thanks to our community of international scouts.


Examples of themes: French Touch, New territories (India, South East Asia, Middle East, etc.), Retail x Art, Beauty & Wellness, Fitness & Sports, Home & Lifestyle, ICC (Cultural and Creative Industries), etc. ...

Retail Trends 2025-2026

Retail Trends 2025-2026

Our annual Retail Trends conference deciphers emerging retail strategies and the major trends identified throughout the year by teams around the world.



Insights from field expeditions and testimonials gathered during Retail Tours, combined with findings from weekly retail monitoring, complete this overview to provide a clear and comprehensive synthesis of the year’s key trends.

Hospitality Trends 2025-2026

Hospitality Trends 2025-2026

Discover our unique conference dedicated to hospitality and foodservice, travel and cruises, and Travel Retail - sectors that are particularly close to us and increasingly influenced by the world of retail.



Leisure and travel are booming, with activations and services drawing on the fundamentals of a diverse portfolio of activities.


The sector's recovery is strong, with values that draw on the historical fundamentals of a portfolio of varied activities: the ideal opportunity to share with you the latest innovations of the moment.

Beauty Trends

Beauty Trends

The beauty industry - make-up, skincare, and fragrance - is innovating at a rapid pace worldwide, creating increasingly personalized and omnichannel retail experiences.



This conference highlights the sector’s key trends to inspire you and provide the insights needed to design, activate, and develop experiences that are ever more aligned with the evolving faces of today’s consumer.


Our conference presents the biggest trends of 2024 to inspire you and give you the keys to creating a contemporary beauty point of sale.

Managing new generations

Managing new generations

Whether it’s Millennials or Generation Z, young talents are profoundly transforming expectations, methods and values within organizations. As leaders, managers or employees, it is essential to understand these generations in order to work better with them.


These are the questions we address in this new conference, always from the perspective of the Retail universe, with concrete examples and solutions adapted to life at headquarters and in stores.

Retail & Sport

Retail & Sport

More than ever driven by exclusive collaborations, the presence of major luxury players at sporting events, and shared brand ambassadors, the Retail & Sport alliance continues to grow stronger.



Loved by consumers, collaborations between sport, fashion, and beauty are shaping the retail landscape across the board, bringing a modern and dynamic source of inspiration not to be missed.

The Art of Gifting

The Art of Gifting

This conference explores best practices around the art of gifting in the Retail and Luxury sectors. From gestures to packaging, from material choices to complementary services, every detail helps transform a purchase into a memorable experience.

Art & Design x Retail

Art & Design x Retail

Our conference is dedicated to the hybridization of the Retail, Art, and Design sectors. Increasingly, bridges are being built between players in these fields to offer visitors and customers ever more aesthetic and innovative experiences.



Inspired from visits to the Salone del Mobile in Milan and enriched by numerous examples gathered throughout the year through weekly trend monitoring, the conference showcases a curated selection of international case studies illustrating this global movement.

Gen Z & Luxury Trends

Gen Z & Luxury Trends

Our Gen Z & Millenials conference is based on the observation that these generations will represent more than 50% of your customers by 2030.


The habits of these connected consumers imply concrete commitments from brands, accompanied by a new omnichannel momentum: learn how to use them to your advantage!

Asian Insights

Asian Insights

Our Asian Insights conference invites you to explore the retail trends of the Asian continent observed throughout the year thanks to our network of scouts.


Take inspiration from the innovations and dynamism of Retail on this continent to meet the desires and expectations of your Asian customers.


Conference developed in partnership with our sister agency Bienvenue Factory.

Indian Fever - Mumbai Meri Jaan

Indian Fever - Mumbai Meri Jaan

As India positions itself as one of the world’s most dynamic economies, the crafts, retail, and hospitality sectors are undergoing an unprecedented transformation.



This conference, Mumbai Meri Jaan - Mumbai My Beloved, sits halfway between a travelogue and an inspirational talk, exploring the contemporary Indian retail scene, closely intertwined with the growing vibrancy of the city of Mumbai.

Retail & Sustainability

Retail & Sustainability

Sustainable development is today a major issue for all sectors. Having a sustainable approach in the short and long term is no longer an option but a necessity. But how can we create the point of sale of tomorrow that places sustainability at the heart of its strategy?


Discover innovative examples of sustainable retail, in France and internationally, which combine customer experience and sustainability.

Tailor-made notebooks and conferences

Tailor-made notebooks and conferences

We also create tailor-made notebooks and conferences, condensed and sources of analysis and inspiration of the moment spotted in Europe, the United States and Asia, thanks to our community of international scouts.


Examples of themes: French Touch, New territories (India, South East Asia, Middle East, etc.), Retail x Art, Beauty & Wellness, Fitness & Sports, Home & Lifestyle, ICC (Cultural and Creative Industries), etc. ...

Retail Tours in Le Bon Marché, Paris, Retail Factory Inspiration
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Retail Tours


Want to escape the office to discover new places?


Our Retail Tours take you to discover unique locations in international cities. Tailored to your team's interests, these tours offer moments of inspiration and team-building. Our local expertise enables you to visit innovative points of sale and trendy spots in half-day or full-day formats.


Our plus: Our network of scouts around the world allows us to learn about new store openings as soon as they happen, enabling us to curate the Retail Tour best suited to your needs and desires!


Our speciality: Paris and London, the birthplaces of Retail Factory, where our associates will be delighted to share all their secrets with you.


Target audience: Retail Excellence, Visual Merchandising, Marketing & Communication, Digital & Innovation, Travel Retail teams, etc.

Paris

Paris

Harmony and contrast

London

London

Modern and cosmopolitan

New York

New York

Always at the forefront

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Confidential and ultra

Milan

Milan

Creative and luxury-style

Rome

Rome

Eternally changing

Dubai

Dubai

Eclectic and electric

Mumbai

Mumbai

Our Beloved

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi

Culture and refinement

Madrid

Madrid

Historical and different

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Openness and self-awareness

Copenhagen

Copenhagen

In the intimacy of design

Brussels & Antwerp

Brussels & Antwerp

Design and innovation

Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo

Architectural and diverse

Singapore

Singapore

At the point of the Orient

Interested in a Retail Tour in some other cities?

Our team will be delighted to design the Retail Tour of your dreams for you and with you. Do not hesitate to write to us to let us know your wishes!

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International Expeditions in big cities around the world, Retail Factory Inspiration

Learning Expeditions

Want to discover with your own eyes what is happening on the other side of the world?


Our Learning Expeditions take you to the heart of the world's major capitals through our selection of shops, restaurants, and must-see places. We organise your stay from A to Z (visits, accommodation, breakfasts, lunches, dinners, etc.), showcasing the best over 2 to 5 days, punctuated by meetings with the local ecosystem.


Our plus: Our regular visits to international capitals ensure we know the cities we offer inside out.


Our speciality: The United States from East to West.


 Target Audience: Comex, local teams, or during seminars that you organise in this or that city, etc.

International Expeditions in big cities around the world, Retail Factory Inspiration
NYC NRF

NYC NRF

Visiting the largest retail show in the world remains an unforgettable experience. The NRF continues to attract a large French delegation and represents an ideal time to meet the local ecosystem, without forgetting the richness of the New York retail and hospitality scene.

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Miami Art

Miami Art

Rediscover post-Covid Florida and the transformation of a legendary city, from Little Havana to Miami Beach: unique neighborhoods where Latin influences embrace the energy of American and global culture, to create an artistic melting pot not to be missed !

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California Wellness

California Wellness

Recharge your batteries and get to know Los Angeles better, the city of well-being and slow life, where the latest beauty, food & lifestyle concepts help to create these unique Californian vibes. An ideal LEX to organize on the sidelines of the Shoptalk show in Las Vegas?

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Tex-Mex

Tex-Mex

Set out to conquer Texas, from Dallas, the heiress, to Austin, the little Texan Venice, and extend these discoveries with a trip to sunny Mexico, where physical retail continues to exert all its creative force. To do separately, or to organize in conjunction with the visit to the South by Southwest show, SXSW…

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Events

Want to organise an event for your team but you have little time to devote to the planning?


We support you in creating and organising the highlights that punctuate your professional calendar.


Our plus: Our (very) well-stocked address book in France and internationally, which we put at your disposal for all types of events.


Our speciality: Christmas dinners, inspirational breakfasts, team building afternoons, etc., all always linked with trend and innovation, the common thread of Retail Factory.


 Target audience: Your teams!

Event planning at restaurants or hotels, beautiful and modern spaces, Retail Factory Inspiration
Inspirational Breakfast

Inspirational Breakfast

Team building

Team building

Team dinner


Team dinner


Seminar


Seminar


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