Back by popular demand! Jack Stratten, Head of Trends at Insider Trends and a crowd favorite from D-Congress 2023, returns on March 5-6, 2025! As one of the retail industry’s foremost experts, Jack brings a wealth of knowledge from scouting stores across five continents, uncovering what truly resonates with consumers and reshapes retail.

With a reputation for transforming insights into action, Jack has been a trusted advisor to global powerhouses like Nike, IKEA, Microsoft, and Galeries Lafayette. His insights go beyond theory—Jack’s session will dive deep into the strategies and innovations setting new standards worldwide. Whether it’s redefining customer engagement, pioneering sustainable solutions, or curating immersive in-store experiences, Jack knows what it takes to stand out in today’s competitive landscape.
Why Jack Stratten? As a leading voice in retail, Jack has captivated audiences across the globe, delivering keynotes and tours for some of the most iconic brands in the world. Attendees at D-Congress will gain firsthand access to his extensive expertise, leaving inspired and equipped with actionable insights to elevate their own retail strategies.

D-Congress, hosted by Svensk Handel at the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre in Gothenburg, is Northern Europe’s premier retail event. Held in Sweden—a nation powered by commerce—this event serves as a vibrant meeting point for over 3,000 innovators, trendsetters, and decision-makers. Be part of a community that doesn’t just watch trends unfold but creates them. Together, we’re building the future of retail.

Tickets go on sale December 2nd.