Date: 26 June 2025, 9:00AM
Venue: Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur
Theme: Shaping Retail’s Future with Women’s Leadership
Category: #Retail Conference | #Women in Business | #Leadership & Innovation
Overview
The Women in Retail World Leadership Summit 2025, hosted by the MRCA Women Division, is a landmark event dedicated to spotlighting the contributions, leadership, and innovation of women in the retail industry. Scheduled for Thursday, 26 June 2025 at the prestigious Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur, the summit is expected to welcome 100 to 150 high-level attendees, including industry pioneers, entrepreneurs, and executives from across Malaysia and the region.
As the retail landscape rapidly evolves with digitalization, global market shifts, and changing consumer behaviors, women leaders are taking center stage—leading enterprises, building sustainable businesses, and transforming the customer experience. This summit provides a unique platform to network, learn, and lead in the ever-changing world of retail.
Key Topics & Content Areas
The 2025 summit revolves around four dynamic content pillars designed to equip participants with knowledge, tools, and strategies:
Technology & AI
Explore the future of retail through automation, artificial intelligence, and data-driven decision-making. Discover how women leaders are leveraging technology to elevate customer engagement and streamline operations.
Second-Generation Leadership
Hear from inspiring successors who are balancing legacy business values with forward-thinking innovations, transforming family-owned brands into modern success stories. Leadership Excellence
Gain insights into leadership strategies that champion inclusivity, resilience, and growth. Understand how empathy and adaptability are shaping the next generation of female retail leaders.
Trends & Insights
Stay ahead with analysis on evolving consumer preferences, sustainability trends, market disruptions, and future forecasts influencing the retail industry in Southeast Asia.
Event Highlights
- Powerful Keynote Speeches by top women in retail and business
- Panel Sessions with influential second-generation entrepreneurs and retail tech experts
- Interactive Workshops on e-commerce, branding, and digital innovation
- Live Q&A Sessions for real-time engagement
- Networking Opportunities with senior executives, business owners, and future leaders
Who Should Attend?
This summit is ideal for:
- Women in retail and e-commerce
- Business owners and second-gen leaders
- Start-up founders and innovators
- Corporate decision-makers and executives
- Industry consultants, trend analysts, and retail professionals
Registration Details
- Early Bird Discount (20%): Valid until 30 April 2025
- MRCA Member Rate: Exclusively for registered members
- Non-Member Rate: Applies to all other attendees
Non-members registering under the member rate will incur a penalty fee of RM150 per ticket.
Venue
Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC)
Kompleks MITEC KL Metropolis,
8, Jalan Dutamas 2, Segambut,
50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Terms & Conditions (Summary)
- Full payment is required to confirm registration.
- Payments are non-refundable but transferable upon request.
- Entry requires printed ticket or e-ticket QR code.
- The organizer reserves the right to modify the event program, venue, or schedule as necessary.
Why You Should Attend
Connect with trailblazing women leaders
Learn from real-world retail success stories
Discover the future of technology in retail
Grow your professional network
Be part of a women-led movement shaping tomorrow’s retail
