Welcome coffee and tour introduction. Hear about Shanghai's coffee culture, the rise of local café brands, and how coffee shops have become important social and lifestyle spaces for urban consumers. Overview of the day's retail innovation themes.

Explore one of the world's most innovative retail concepts. See how art installations, immersive storytelling, and experiential design transform a simple eyewear store into a cultural destination.

Visit one of China's fastest-growing fashion brands. Learn how local brands leverage retail experience, story-telling and youth culture to compete with global players.

Guided walk through one of Shanghai's most vibrant lifestyle corridors. Explore independent boutiques, concept stores, cafés, and creative spaces while discussing urban regeneration, neighborhood commerce, and the shift toward community-centered retail, also youth watching! 

Enjoy authentic Chinese Yunnan cuisine.

Explore one of Shanghai's most successful adaptive reuse projects. Learn how a former industrial and historical complex was transformed into a mixed-use destination combining retail, hospitality, wellness, and cultural programming. This is also our final stop- free activities afterwards.