Canadians Invited to ‘Retail Safaris’ in New York City, London and Berlin

Craig Patterson
Craig Patterson
Now located in Toronto, Craig is a retail analyst and consultant at the Retail Council of Canada. He's also the Director of Applied Research at the University of Alberta School of Retailing in Edmonton. He has studied the Canadian retail landscape for the past 25 years and he holds Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws Degrees. He is also President & CEO of Vancouver-based Retail Insider Media Ltd.

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Retail Insider has partnered with UK-based Insider Trends, which is offering tours in some of the world’s top retail destinations. Their next stops are New York City, London and Berlin, Germany. 

Insider Trends says: By 2020, 79% of spending will still be processed by offline channels. The future of physical retail is therefore about experience. So, to learn what’s coming next, shouldn’t you get out and experience the best in retail for yourself? 

Insider Trends’ bespoke retail trend tours

  • Take you straight to the latest and best retail experiences
  • Use first-hand examples to outline the future of global retail
  • Give you the lowdown on each concept and how it boosts the brand’s bottom line
  • Introduce you to the entrepreneurs and trendsetters shaping the future


All of our tours are developed on a bespoke basis and all meetings, store visits, restaurant choices and discussion will be shaped around your business’s interests and challenges. We want to help you make money and save money, by showing you the best examples of innovative practice that can help you to sell more. The tours can be anything from 3 hours to 3 days, and can be combined with presentations, workshops and trend reports.

You’re in good company. Clients include:


“Our retail safari was the most amazing day of the year! It’s left me full of ideas for the year to come. It’s a must have for future innovation.” 
– Justine Richard, International Product Manager, Lancôme, Paris

To book, contact Inside Trends and use code ‘Insider Squared’, which will also provide a free trend report with your safari.

Trend Tours & Retail Safaris
Trend Presentations & Reports
www.insider-trends.com
+44 (0) 207 183 3785
contact@insider-trends.com


Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: August 3, 2016



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