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A look into FRP’s ‘Breakfast Club: Retail in focus’

Held at the Barbican, our recent Retail Breakfast brought together top experts for a dynamic discussion on the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the sector. From shifting consumer habits to innovations in technology, the panel explored the key forces influencing the future of the industry.

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