The Coresight Research NextGen 2025: Retail, Real Estate & the New Consumer conference, held on June 23, 2025, brought together a curated mix of leaders and innovators to dive into the shifts reshaping how we build, operate and connect. The event agenda put a sharp focus on AI (artificial intelligence), the evolving consumer and the spaces where commerce comes to life.

On July 1, 2025, the Coresight Research team shared our takeaways from this conference in the latest Premium Subscriber Call, providing insights on critical topics impacting retail operations in 2025 and beyond.

Discover five key themes from NextGen 2025, from the power of AI to the retail media opportunity to agile supply chains.

• Premium subscribers can access the associated presentation here.

Featured speakers on the Coresight Research team:

• Maxwell Kahn, President
• Anna Beller, Director of Special Projects
• John Harmon, Managing Director of Technology Research
• Jiayue Zhao, Strategy Consultant

Other relevant research:

• Shaping What’s Next in Retail—Physical Retail, AI, Retail Media: Insights from NextGen 2025, a Coresight Research Conference
• All our insights on retail media, supply chain and AI in retail
• More event coverage from Coresight Research
• Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology.
• Catch up on previous Premium Subscriber Calls here.