Retail store tours

Saturday
January 13
3:00 pm7:00 pm
Separate registration and additional fee required. For retailers only.

Retail Store Tours provide expert-led curated, guided walking tours of cutting-edge retail store experiences. See firsthand how retailers are using their understanding of changing behaviors and technology to enhance the customer experience. New in 2024: Includes access to the Exclusive Meet-up for tour participants on Monday, January 15 from 4:00-5:00 pm!

Retail Store Tours may be purchased when you register for NRF 2024 or through the dashboard (see Add-on Experiences) after registration has been completed.

Who should tour? Retail executives in fashion, apparel, health, beauty, cosmetics, jewelry, restaurants, and department stores. For executives in branding, IT, operations, business analyst consulting, and retailers who want to stay on the cutting edge.

What will I learn? Learn the eight habits of successful retail: human touch | use of technology | store design | brand story | employee training | safety, adaptation to change | a unique value proposition.

What will the tour look like?
Each guided tour is led by a retail industry expert who will take retailers to several carefully selected stores at a premier shopping destination. At each store, an administrator will speak about the features, innovations, store design experience, customer service enhancements and brand stories at that location.

What are the benefits?
Gain insider insights | Hear from industry subject matter experts | Stay in touch with industry trends and technology | Network with your peers

American Dream: The Future of Retail Experience
A world-class retail and entertainment destination, American Dream redefines the customer experience in shopping and leisure with a unique combination of retail, dining, technology, entertainment, and attractions. Called one of the seven wonders of the retail world, American Dream features over 400 stores and attractions just a short bus ride from the Javits Center. It is among the most technologically advanced shopping centers in world with one of the most advanced uses of digital signage technology, and offers the best-in-class luxury, fashion, beauty, electronics, sports, children's, and technology stores all in one location.
Tour duration: 4 hours

Tour meeting point will be announced prior to NRF 2024.