IMRG Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle Connect

Discover the Trends, Technologies and Opportunities Shaping the Future of Retail.

The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London

Thursday 25th February | 08:30 – 16:00



What's Driving Success in Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle?

Lifestyle categories have always been popular ones online, and a new era of customer engagement is upon us – one in which AI is reshaping the way they interact with retail brands and their products.

Inevitably this level of technological evolution brings about a raft of potential opportunities as well as challenges; what are they specifically, and how can you identify the best places within the customer experience to focus your attention?

Join IMRG at our flagship Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle Connect event, where we will delve into the statistical detail behind these developments to understand what is happening, how fast it is occurring, and what you need to do to ensure your retail business is well placed to succeed in this new phase of ecommerce.

  • Understand how AI is starting to shape behaviours online
  • Engage in discussions around three key areas: challenges, growth opportunities and improving customer experience
  • Speak to retailers in focused a series of short, sharp 1-2-1 sessions
  • Hear from leading retailers around how they are embracing tech changes

Spend time with people who understand the challenges of operating in today's fast-moving retail environment. With open discussions, fresh perspectives and plenty of opportunities to exchange ideas, you'll leave with renewed confidence and practical inspiration to take back to your business.

Discover the latest trading trends across fashion, beauty and lifestyle, and identify which product categories are outperforming the market.

Explore IMRG's latest revenue forecasts and identify which product categories offer the greatest opportunities.

Understand how emerging technologies are changing shopping behaviours and uncover opportunities to improve the customer journey.

Learn which marketing and social channels are delivering the strongest results, with practical insights from leading retailers.

Share challenges, exchange ideas and build valuable relationships through interactive roundtables and focused 1:1 meetings.

Event Format & Venue

This full-day event brings together senior fashion, beauty and lifestyle retailers for a mix of exclusive market insight, interactive discussions and valuable networking opportunities.

The day begins with registration and networking, followed by IMRG data presentations, hosted roundtables and short innovation spotlight sessions showcasing emerging retail technologies.

You'll also take part in five focused peer-to-peer meetings, designed to connect you with retailers facing similar challenges, alongside a retailer panel exploring customer acquisition and an interactive Future of eCommerce workshop.

We'll finish with networking drinks, giving you the opportunity to continue conversations and build relationships in a relaxed setting.

Save Your Seat

Am I eligible?

The event is free for IMRG Retail Members. To ensure a relevant experience for all attendees, limited free seats are available for non-members who meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Retailers who hold a manager-level position or higher within their organisation.
  • Retailers who represent a retail business with an annual turnover of £10 million or more.

By adhering to these criteria, we aim to create an environment where attendees can network with peers facing similar challenges and opportunities.

How can solution providers get involved?

This event is only free to attend for IMRG Retail Members.

If you’re a solution provider eager to attend this event, we encourage you to book a time in our calendar to explore the unique sponsorship opportunities available.