Event CoverageWorld Retail Congress 2025 Insights: Consensus on Tariffs Floor, AI Risks in Adaptive Apparel, Smart Scaling in Focus John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research May 27, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research team attended World Retail Congress 2025 during April 27–29, 2025, in London, England. At the event, Steven Winnick, Vice President of Innovator Services at Coresight Research, moderated a panel featuring representatives from various growing brands. Dive into our top takeaways from the event, which span US tariffs (and their impacts on global retail supply chains), sustainability, inclusivity—including the challenges that AI (artificial intelligence) may pose in the adaptive apparel sector—and more. Companies mentioned in this report include: Anko Global, Currys, Estée Lauder Companies, H&M, Ken Pilot Ventures, Knoops, On, PDS Ltd., Tesco, Unhidden, Urbanic Other relevant research: All our coverage of tariffs Research reports on inclusivity and sustainability More event coverage from Coresight Research Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 48: American Signature, Bed Bath & Beyond and Saks To Close StoresAnalyst Corner: Chinese Consumers Still Embrace International Brands—If Those Brands Deliver: Three Key Findings from a New Study, with John HarmonWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 47: Store Openings Exceed 1,500US Store Tracker Extra, March 2025: US Total Closed Retail Space Exceeds 100 Million Square Feet
