Tuesday October 8

Registration Hours

Tuesday October 8

Shop! Morning Breakfast Presentation (All Attendees Welcome)

Tuesday October 8

Retail Challenge Team Presentations + Judges Deliberation

Tuesday October 8

Retail Challenge Winner Reception + Dinner

After a full day of collaborating and ideating, we’ll come back together as a group for drinks, dinner and celebrating the 2024 Retail Challenge winning team!

Tuesday October 8

IRDC Opening Welcome Reception – Hosted by Visual Elements)

<strong>Location: Marriott’s East Tower, Barney Allis Lobby.</strong> The party keeps going Tuesday evening with the IRDC Opening Welcome Reception bringing together attendees from both Ideation and the International Retail Design Conference. All Shop! Ideation attendees are invited to join and help us kick off the start of IRDC with drinks and conversations with your fellow retail design professionals.

Monday October 7

Registration Hours

Monday October 7

Offsite Tour - The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

Offsite Tour - The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures 5235 Oak St. Kansas City The museum is home to the <strong>world’s largest collection of fine-scale miniatures</strong> and one of the <strong>largest collections of historic toys</strong> currently on public display. Arrive into Kansas City early on Monday to come explore the museum with your Shop! peers as a fun, relaxing way to kickoff the start of Ideation 2024. <strong>Transportation Provided</strong> Buses will depart at 1:00 p.m. from the hotel. Meet the buses on Central Street, located west of the hotel. Transportation back to the hotel will pick up at 3:00 p.m. at the drop location.

Monday October 7

Networking Reception

Celebrate the start of Shop! Ideation 2024 with drinks and light appetizers during the Evening Welcome Reception.