The ARC Leaders Forum 2027 returns on 16 and 17 March 2027, bringing together Australia’s most influential retail leaders and industry changemakers for two days of bold ideas, strategic insights and high-impact networking.
Designed for leaders shaping the future of retail, the Forum will explore the trends, challenges and opportunities transforming the sector, from innovation and technology to customer experience, workforce, leadership and growth.
Across two days of keynote presentations, expert panels, fireside conversations and real-world case studies, attendees will hear from leading voices across retail and beyond, gaining practical insights to help navigate change, identify new opportunities and make more informed strategic decisions.
The ARC Leaders Forum 2027 is also a place to connect. With senior decision-makers from across the industry in one room, the event creates valuable opportunities to build relationships, exchange ideas and strengthen partnerships.
Country Manager
Chief Marketing Officer and Retail Executive
General Manager
Managing Director
Chief Operating Officer
& Executive Director
Chief Executive Officer
CEO & Chief Sustainability Officer
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
Hear from industry leaders, policymakers and innovators on the trends and forces reshaping retail across eight dynamic content tracks.
Access case studies, expert panels and fireside chats offering practical strategies to navigate change and drive growth.
Build powerful networks with senior leaders and decision- makers through structured sessions, activations and social events.
Be part of Australia’s premier retail leadership forum, where collaboration and fresh ideas spark new opportunities for the sector.
Venue: Jones Bay Wharf, Doltone House
Venue: Jones Bay Wharf, Doltone House
Venue: Jones Bay Wharf, Doltone House
If you’d like to showcase your brand at the forefront of the retail industry and connect directly with senior decision-makers, sponsoring the ARC Leaders Forum 2027 is the perfect opportunity. Sponsorship offers you maximum visibility across the two days, alignment with the most influential voices in retail, and the chance to demonstrate your leadership on issues shaping the industry. Connect with us today to explore this opportunity.
Our annual sell-out event, ARC Leaders Forum 2027 will return to Sydney on 16 and 17 March 2027 for a two-day program focused on the trends, opportunities and challenges shaping the Australian retail sector.
This is your chance to showcase thought leadership, innovation and best practice to retail decision-makers.
Building on the success of last year’s event, Leaders Forum 2027 will:
The Leaders Forum isn’t just an event; it’s a strategic advantage. Sponsors gain unparalleled access to senior retail decision-makers, the ability to showcase innovation, and the chance to be part of industry-shaping conversations.
25% off best available daily Best Flexible Rate.*
Use special code DOLTNSTAR
The Star website
20% off Best Available Rate.*
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Ovolo website
10% off Best Available Rate.*
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Sofitel website
15% off Best Available Rate.*
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* Based on hotel occupancy and availability, the discount might not be available hence the best flexible rate will apply.
