The UK’s leading
retail property events

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OUR EVENTS IN NUMBERS

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GRO RETAIL

Uniting retailers, landlords & agents.

 

'GRO' (short for: Generate Real Estate Opportunities) reflects our commitment to generating valuable connections that drive growth and expansion in the retail property sector. Our industry-leading events support over 4,000+ commercial real estate stakeholders annually.



Thousands of retail property leaders. 1 day. Real relationships. Real results.

We're proud to have facilitated 1,400+ meetings in 2025.

Welcome to the industry's Leading Retail Property Marketplace

The UK's leading retail property growth platform.

GRO Retail is where retailers meet commercial landlords and agents to discuss shop and space acquisitions. It is a diverse network of decision-makers from retail brands, landlords, agents, operators, property developers, housebuilders, consultants, franchise operators and shopping centre owners.

The place for accelerating your property dealflow and brand performance.

Each event takes place in a highly accessible city location, to provide a stripped-back, effective environment designed to simplify and accelerate the process for retail, hospitality & leisure brands to set-up sites and find the best destinations for them.

 

Our events

28 Apr, 2026
Old Billingsgate Market, London

GRO RETAIL - SPRING EVENT

THE UK'S LARGEST RETAIL PROPERTY EVENT

Meet 1,700+ retail brands, landlords, agents, property developers, franchise operators & shopping centre owners in 1 location.

29 Sep, 2026
Old Billingsgate Market, London

GRO RETAIL - AUTUMN EVENT

THE UK'S LARGEST RETAIL PROPERTY EVENT

The UK's flagship retail property event provides a streamlined and effective format for organising business meetings with multiple retailer, landlord..

What our clients SAY about us

Superb collaborative atmosphere with retailers and professionals opportunity.
Laurence Pugh
Managing Director, The Yard Creative
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Really enjoyable day, full of positivity, collaboration and to showcase our product and meet with people we communicate with on a regular basis.
Stefan Wolkowski
Business Development Manager, Giftify
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An absolute business essential for us in terms of marketing. We’re here twice a year, because we can fit in so many meetings and cover so much ground.
Hannah McNamara
Co-Founder, P-Three
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“Completely Retail Marketplace is everyone under one roof, retailers, restaurants, leisure. It’s a great please to network and seek out opportunities and get deals done.”
Emma Williams
Partner, Cushman & Wakefield
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“The event is well organised, and we were quickly able to arrange several meetings in advance to try and make the most of our time there. The event has been very helpful in progressing PUMA..

Colette Hilton
Head of Retail & E-Com, Puma Group
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Our Clients

Trusted by numerous internationally renowned clients.

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Why us

ENGAGE WITH
IMPACT

Our platform enables organisations to market their site demand or availability effectively. Every interaction is designed to deliver real business outcomes.

CONNECT WITH
INTENT

Meet retailers, landlords, agents & companies in the retail leasing and development ecosystem who matter most.

ACCELERATE OUTCOMES

Accelerate your pipeline growth and deal completion through direct meetings. Turn meetings into deals and relationships into results.

LEARN &
DISCOVER

Learn from industry experts and peers to help shape how the industry evolves. Discover exciting new brands and their requirements first, in our soapbox sessions.
 

Our approach

At GRO Retail, we prioritise offering our clients the greatest business opportunities through our diverse event day platforms.

We pride ourselves on connecting and supporting so many professionals' site expansion plans, business growth goals, deal-making efforts, and business meeting objectives. 

Meeting opportunities

To create a space that maximises effectiveness for meetings with new and existing clients.

Industry insights

Offering the latest and most relevant industry specific content to help keep our audience informed.

Matchmaking

Offering the tools to effectively make connections with key industry players and do deals.

Contact Us

For more information on our events or any other queries, please use the below form
or email: marketing@groevents.com / phone: +44(0)1483 238697.