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Phygital Retail Convention 2025 Curtain Raiser: Unlocking Infinite India’s Retail Potential

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PRC 2025 is set to bring together the brightest minds in Indian retail for a transformative two-day event exploring the limitless future of consumption and commerce

As India stands at the cusp of a new retail renaissance, Phygital Retail Convention (PRC) 2025, India’s foremost retail intelligence gathering, returns for its highly anticipated 6th edition on 7-8 May 2025 at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. 

Presented by Inorbit Malls and powered by Mufti, PRC 2025 will explore the compelling theme ‘Infinite India – The World’s Fastest Growing Retail Market,’ bringing together visionaries, changemakers, and leaders from retail, shopping centers and ancillary retail industry.

Organised by IMAGES Group, this year’s edition aims to explore the limitless possibilities of India’s evolving consumer landscape, driven by digital transformation, youthful aspirations, and the convergence of online and offline channels.

Over two days, more than 3,000 retailers, 300+ speakers, and 1,000+ brands will participate in 30+ sessions — a high-octane mix of keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, and showcases – all designed to deliver actionable insights for the next leap in retail and consumer businesses.

Commenting on the mission and direction for PRC 2025, Bhavesh Pitroda, Group CEO & Director, IMAGES Group said, “India today stands at the cusp of a bold new chapter in its economic growth. PRC 2025 reflects the power of this new ‘Infinite India’, through not just its theme, but also via the vast and versatile line-up of speakers, exhibitors and attendees from across the country.”

What sets PRC 2025 apart is its ‘phygital’ approach — integrating in-person interactions with digital dynamism. The convention serves as a vibrant marketplace of ideas, technologies, products, and partnerships. From established giants to agile startups, every participant is aligned toward shaping retail for tomorrow.

A Power-Packed Agenda

PRC 2025 offers a comprehensive, insight-rich program designed to help stakeholders adapt to—and thrive in—India’s fast-evolving retail reality. Hundreds of leading brands across fashion, food, lifestyle, real estate, and tech from India and overseas have lined up to explore diverse tracks, including:

Keynotes & Visionary Talks: High-impact sessions from industry leaders and changemakers offering strategic insights on the future of retail, consumer behavior, and leadership.

Panel Discussions: Multi-speaker dialogues featuring retail CEOs, mall developers, tech innovators, and investors discussing trends, challenges, and opportunities in retail and real estate.

Tech & Innovation Showcases: Dedicated sessions and exhibits highlighting cutting-edge technologies such as AI, automation, smart buildings, and retail analytics.

Strategy Deep-Dives: Focused sessions on key themes like experience-led retailing, omnichannel growth, leasing innovation, brand partnerships, and sustainability in development.

Retail Real Estate & CRE Sessions: Special tracks exploring the evolution of shopping centers, mall formats, investment strategies, asset management, and mixed-use developments.

Workshops & Masterclasses: Interactive formats designed to offer practical tools and actionable takeaways for retail professionals, developers, and marketers.

Networking & Expo: Opportunities to connect through curated networking zones, exhibitions, and business lounges featuring top brands, tech companies, and solution providers.

Running alongside the main event, Retail TechNXT 2025 will offer an immersive experience of next-gen retail technology, featuring leading global players like Salesforce and Diebold Nixdorf as key exhibitors and thought leaders.

Titans on Stage

PRC 2025 will feature over 300 of India’s most renowned leaders in retail, business, and management. Esteemed speakers include BS Nagesh (Chairman, Shoppers Stop & Founder, TRRAIN), Damodar Mall (CEO – Grocery, Reliance Retail), Dr. Shiv Shivakumar (renowned management thinker), Harish Bhat (former Brand Custodian, Tata Sons), Mukesh Bansal (Founder of Myntra, Cure.fit, Nurix), Devang Sampat (MD, Cinepolis), Dipu Mehta (MD, Orra Jewellery), Kabir Jeet Singh (Founder & CEO, Burger Singh), Kavindra Mishra (MD & CEO, Shoppers Stop), Kumar Nitesh (CEO, AJIO Business & Trends Footwear – Reliance Retail), Mohit Khattar (CEO, Graviss Foods), Pramod Arora (CEO, PVR Inox), Pushpa Bector (Sr. Executive Director – Retail, DLF), Rahul Singh (Founder & CEO, The Beer Cafe), Rajesh Jain (MD, Lacoste India), Rajneesh Mahajan (CEO, Inorbit Malls), Ramprasad Sridharan (MD & CEO, Benetton India), Sagar Daryani (Founder & CEO, Wow! Momo Foods; President, NIRAI), Sahil Malik (CEO, Da Milano), Sandeep Varaganti (CEO, JioMart), Sanjay Vakharia (CEO, Spykar), Shital Mehta (MD, Lifestyle International), Shriti Malhotra (Executive Chairperson, Quest Retail – House of Beauty), Siddharth Dungarwal (Founder & CEO, Snitch), Udai Pinnali (CEO, Aditya Birla New Age Hospitality), Vishak Kumar (Deputy Managing Director and CEO, Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands), and many more.

Also, India’s iconic quizmaster, Siddhartha Basu, returns to PRC 2025 with his showstopper quiz event, the India Retail Brain Game.

Join the Movement

Be part of this landmark gathering and witness the unveiling of infinite India — a future where the possibilities of consumption, connection, and commerce know no bounds.

For registration and more information, visit phygitalretailconvention.com.

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