D-Congress 2026 - SOLD OUT!
Shaping Culture – Transforming Commerce
At the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre in Gothenburg, March 4-5
Opening Hours
- March 4: 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- March 5: 08:30 AM – 06:30 PM
Where retail transformation takes shape
D-Congress is Northern Europe’s leading retail event — where the minds shaping tomorrow’s commerce come together. Bold ideas, global perspectives and real conversations at the intersection of retail, technology, culture and sustainability. About D-Congress
D-Congess 2026 is sold out!
Meet everyone who matters
More than 4,500 innovators, decision-makers, and changemakers from retail, consumer brands and tech gather at D-Congress. From founders and CEOs to innovators and creators — this is where meaningful connections are made and the industry moves forward together.
D-Congess 2026 is sold out!
End with the D-Congress Festival
The cultural high point of D-Congress. One night where some of Sweden’s leading artists take over — two stages, live music, festival food and a room full of people shaping what comes next. About the Festival
→ Not a gala
→ Not an afterparty
→ A festival for minds that move
D-Congess 2026 is sold out!
Experience innovation up close
Beyond the stages, D-Congress is a living ecosystem. Meet exhibitors, explore new solutions and experience how technology, creativity and culture come together in practice — from the exhibition floor to curated environments.
Congress Hall Keynote Speakers 2026
Full speaker lineup
Fares Fares
Actor
From Scandinavian cinema to Hollywood productions – a storyteller who moves seamlessly between cultures, genres and global stages. Read on
Meryll Rogge
Creative Director, Marni
A defining creative voice in contemporary luxury – shaping one of fashion’s most distinctive houses through bold vision, cultural awareness and fearless design. Read on
Ebba Andersson
Olympic Gold Medalist & World Champion in Cross-Country Skiing
Fresh from the Olympic stage – delivering gold and multiple podium finishes at the highest level, and standing right now as one of the world’s most dominant forces in endurance sport. Read on
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