At The Retail Practice, we offer curated, expert-led Retail Safaris in London and other European retail capitals designed to inspire and inform senior retail professionals. Whether you’re a marketing lead, brand director, or C-level executive, especially if you're visiting from outside the UK, this is your chance to gain a sharp, insider perspective on the most innovative and effective concepts in retail today.

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Led by our founder Sean Murray and other TRP experts, each safari is tailored to your business challenges and strategic interests. From breakthrough flagship experiences to hidden gems shaping local retail culture, you'll uncover valuable ideas that translate into meaningful action.

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We manage everything — from route planning to hotel and dining recommendations — and provide a concise summary presentation after your visit to help you reflect, share, and apply what you’ve seen.

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What’s Included:

• A fully bespoke itinerary aligned with your business goals.
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• Private, guided tour led by experienced retail consultants.
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• Access to the best of UK and international retail concepts.
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• Hotel and restaurant recommendations to enrich your stay.
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• Optional add-ons including trend briefings and competitor audits.
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• A post-safari presentation summarising key takeaways.

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Why Join a TRP Retail Safari?

• Understand emerging trends in real-world retail contexts.
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• Spark fresh ideas for product, store and brand strategy.
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• Benchmark against international best practices.
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• Understand the drivers of retail's top performing brands - and the watch-outs for those that are struggling.
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• Save time with expertly curated routes and recommendations.

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