IRDC IS ALMOST HERE – GRAB YOUR TICKET TODAY!
IRDC is an unbeatable value with 20+ educational and interactive sessions to choose from, 25+ presenters and a bevy of networking opportunities that will bring you face to face with some of the most creative minds and influencers in retail design.
IRDC full registrations include:
- All educational sessions and conference materials including presentations available for distribution
- Networking roundtable lunches
- Networking continental breakfasts
- Off-site Retail Inspiration Tour
- IRDC Closing Party
- Iron Merchant Challenge Networking Reception
- Mobile app with sessions, speaker profiles, attendee contact information, walking tours and more.
IRDC 2024 | Oct. 9 – 10
Kansas City, Mo.
Save the date by adding IRDC to your calendar:
2024 REGISTRATION PRICING | RETAILERS | NON-RETAILERS | ||
INDIVIDUAL | $1,625 | $2,045 | ||
ALUMNI / INSIDER | $1,525 | $1,945 | ||
EDUCATOR/STUDENT | $825 (call for criteria details and special code) | $825 (call for criteria details and special code) | ||
GROUP RATE | $1,225/person (Qualifier: At least 3 colleagues from the same retailer/brand, registered at the same time, on separate registration forms. Cannot be combined with any other promotional offer). | $1,645/person (Qualifier: At least 3 colleagues from the same firm, registered at the same time, on separate registration forms. Cannot be combined with any other promotional offer). | ||
*Non-retailer includes but is not limited to design firms, architectural firms, consulting firms, general contractors. |
NEW THIS YEAR: Shop! Ideation Bonus Day
All eligible IRDC retailer, brand owner and designer attendees can add on the Shop! Ideation Bonus Day to their IRDC ticket for just $95! Arrive in Kansas City a day early to experience Shop! Ideation and take part in the popular Retail Challenge. Your add-on ticket includes Ideation programming on Oct. 7 – 8. That’s two amazing industry events all at one low price! Add the Ideation Bonus Day to your experience when you register for IRDC!
SAVING OPPORTUNITIES
INSIDER DISCOUNT:
Sign up to become an IRDC Insider and you’ll receive a special discount code to save $100 on your full conference rate. Rates and discounts are subject to change and cannot be combined with any other promotional offer or the group rate.
ALUMNI DISCOUNT:
If you have attended one or more IRDC conferences, we’re offering a $100 loyalty discount on your full conference rate. To receive your discount code, please contact Bev Yuellig at beverly.yuellig@smartworkmedia.com. The Alumni discount cannot be combined with any other discount offer or the group rate.
STUDENT DISCOUNT:
Contact Bev Yuellig at beverly.yuellig@smartworkmedia.com for a special discount code to apply at the time of registration.
ATTENDANCE POLICY:
IRDC is a conference (not a trade show) for executive store planners, visual merchandisers and retail designers as well as manufacturers and suppliers to the industry. Manufacturers and suppliers may participate in IRDC as an event sponsor.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
If you must cancel your IRDC conference registration for any reason, please notify us via email. Cancellations received prior to September 9, 2024 will receive a full refund less a $100 cancellation fee. Refunds will not be given after September 9, 2024, but the registration may be transferred to a colleague. Refunds will not be issued for no-shows.
IRDC CO-LOCATES WITH SHOP! IDEATION 2024!
IRDC will again be co-located with Shop! Ideation 2024 at the Marriott taking place Oct. 7-8, prior to the start of IRDC. Industry suppliers, manufacturers, P-O-P producers as well as retailers, designers and brand owners will come together for three days or education, collaboration and networking.
Beyond engaging general sessions and interactive panel presentations, attendees will be able to participate in the highly anticipated Retail Challenge, an all-day, hands-on design challenge. Check out this recap of last year’s action-packed Retail Challenge. Interested in participating in both amazing conferences? Review the Shop! Ideation agenda and register at www.shopassociation.org/ideation.