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Retail's top digital, marketing and technology leaders gathered June 8-10, 2026, at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo., for NRF Nexus 2026, a highly curated event designed for the executives shaping what's next in retail.
Centered on the theme "Ideas shared. Connections made. Retail transformed.", NRF Nexus created space for candid conversations, meaningful peer connections and fresh thinking around the trends, technologies and strategies redefining the retail landscape. Attendees explored the topics that matter most, challenged assumptions and gained actionable insights from fellow leaders and the brands shaping retail's future.
Read on for highlights from this year's event.
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NRF Nexus delivered a unique mix of thought-provoking keynotes, collaborative discussions and expert-led think tanks designed specifically for senior retail leaders across marketing, digital and technology. NRF Nexus emphasized candid conversations, peer learning and actionable takeaways that attendees could bring back to their organizations.
Sessions explored some of the most pressing topics facing retail executives today, including leading enterprise transformation, building AI-ready organizations, creating next-generation personalized customer experiences and leveraging real-time commerce data to drive smarter decision-making. Attendees also examined the future of agentic commerce, composable technology architectures and new approaches to loyalty and monetization in an increasingly AI-driven retail landscape. Expert-led think tanks created space for real talk with peers and deeper discussion around shared challenges and opportunities. These interactive conversations encouraged participants to challenge assumptions and learn directly from fellow leaders and subject matter experts in a collaborative environment.
Together, NRF Nexus’ keynotes, session topics and think tanks fostered meaningful connections, fresh perspectives and practical insights, helping retail leaders align on what's next and return to their organizations with new ideas to drive transformation, innovation and growth.
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