Conference Programme 2024

The new retail equation: Growing in a fast-changing world

Retail, real estate, leisure and hospitality are at a crossroads, with the need for constant evolution in a rapidly changing world, learning how to fast-track adaptation and agility as the industry’s players work out ‘The new retail equation’.

At the centre of this are customer expectations, a key element of the equation. People need of a sense of place, social interaction and experience. Retail is building new links between customers and citizens, strengthening bonds and creating deeper connections for destinations and brands .This new mixed use will also support the growth of towns and cities and meet the needs of communities.

At MAPIC Italy 2024, discover the latest development and urban regeneration projects that are transforming the heart of our cities and meet the main brands, leisure operators and restaurant chains. Together let’s build the sustainable mixed-use and urban regeneration projects of the future!

2024 Programme

They will speak at MAPIC Italy

Joanna Fisher

ECE MARKETPLACES

Gianluigi Cimmino

YAMAMAY & CARPISA

Luciano Cimmino

PIANOFORTE GROUP

Letizia Cantini

SVICOM S.P.A. SOCIETÀ BENEFIT

Elisabetta Latini

AEROPORTI DI ROMA

Francesco Riganti

MONDADORI

Muriel During

CARREFOUR ITALIA

Massimo Moretti

CDS HOLDING SPA

Stefano Pagliani

HINES ITALIA

Donatella Bollani

GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL

Monica Cannalire

YOUNICORN

Borja Caselles

ALE HOP ITALIA

Romolo Pio Misciagna

BOTTEGA VERDE

Elena Airoldi

IONITY

Davide Tavaglione

LEROY MERLIN URBAN STORE

Discover the 2024 key topics

TOPIC of the year: “The new retail equation: Growing in a fast-changing world”

MAPIC Italy 2024 will highlight these important topics to support all the market players in finding the right equation to grow.

Retail Property Asset

The retail property sector has played a crucial role in making cities better places to live and the new wave of mixed-use projects are putting convenience, sustainability and community at their heart, while regenerating neighbourhoods and city areas.

New Retail

A new generation of retailers has emerged, clear about their differentiation, value and values to appeal to an increasingly ethical consumer. With the borders between physical and digital retail, leisure and hospitality blurring, how will new concepts shape the consumer experience?

Leisure

Leisure is all about authentic experiences and interaction. The programme will reflect the growing popularity and diversification of the leisure sector. It will show how leisure is bringing human connection to the brand experience.

Food

The rapidly expanding restaurant industry plays a key role in customer experience, creating spaces and places where people can connect and both an industry which has embraced technology yet embodies the human touch.

Sustainability

Retailers, developers, investors and new players must all embed sustainability in their business growth plans. Next generation retail is about putting people and the planet first, employing innovation and technology to change the world. ere people can connect and both an industry which has embraced technology yet embodies the human touch.

Innovation and AI

MAPIC is focused on innovations that help the industry better understand and serve customers. Key to this is the integration of AI, which is impacting every aspect of retail, from supply chains to the in-store experience.

On-Site Pitch Sessions: Discover New Concepts and Solutions

Attend our pitch sessions facilitating the connection between sellers and buyers! Each company will have 5 minutes to pitch its concept, solution, or project to potential partners.