The Retail Technology Show 2026 VIP Afterparty returns on 22nd April at The Alchemist, Canary Wharf, following day one of RTS.

The evening features relaxed networking, food and drinks, plus a live podcast hosted by Simon Hedaux. Podcast guests include senior leaders from Holland & Barrett and Harding Retail, sharing first-hand insights on AI adoption, innovation priorities, and real-world technology decisions shaping retail performance in 2026 and beyond.