October 14, 2026 · New York City

Growth, Risk,
and Reinvention

A day of consequential dialogue.

The Baker Retailing Center's invitation-only CEO Summit convenes the most influential minds in retail and brand leadership for candid dialogue, actionable insight, and purposeful connection.

150+
C-Level Executives
85%
Retailers & Brands
15+
Speakers

2026 Speakers

The leaders defining
what comes next

Speaker lineup in progress. The following have been confirmed for the 2026 summit — more to be announced.

Voices from the Room

What attendees
are saying

Highlights from our recent summits

Through the Lens

Inside the summit

As Seen In

Press coverage

2025 Summit Speakers

Leading in
a new era

CEO Summit

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