RetailConnect: Global Virtual Networking Event for Retail Professionals - Minneapolis
Join us for retailconnect global networking in Minneapolis on 23 Oct 2025, 4 PM CDT. Connect with professionals!
Date and time
Location
Virtual / Online Event Only, Minneapolis, MN, 55402
Virtual / Online Event Only Minneapolis, MN 55402About this event
- Event lasts 2 hours
RetailConnect: Global Virtual Networking Event for Retail Professionals is your premier online platform to connect with fellow retail specialists, employers, and service providers from around the world. Whether you're seeking a new role, looking to expand your network, or hoping to discover the latest retail innovations, this event is designed for you.
This monthly event offers a vibrant, self-managed environment where you can engage in meaningful conversations and build lasting relationships within the retail industry. We provide a Slack-like platform with dedicated channels for various discussions, including dedicated 'Help Wanted' channels for job seekers and employers. You'll find opportunities to network with peers, learn about innovative practices, and explore potential career paths. Enjoy one-on-one video and text chat capabilities for personalized connections.
Watch our explainer video for a quick overview! https://youtu.be/-04nnVDz1Go
What you can expect:
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with retail professionals, recruiters, and employers globally.
- Dedicated Channels: Participate in group discussions across various topics within the retail sector, including dedicated channels for specific job roles and industry trends. Explore dedicated channels for discussions on retail management, sales, merchandising, and technology.
- One-on-One Communication: Engage in private 1:1 video and text chats for deeper conversations and relationship building.
- Job Seekers & Recruiters: This is an ideal place to find and post retail job opportunities. Find your dream job or discover top retail talents.
- Retail Innovation Hub: Stay ahead of the curve by participating in discussions on the latest trends and tech in retail.
Who should attend?
- Retail professionals at all levels
- Retail recruiters and employers
- Service providers supporting the retail industry
When and Where?
This event takes place every three months on the fourth Thursday, for 36 months, at 4 PM - 6 PM in your local time zone. Join us at: https://events.tao.ai/pod/retail.specialists.club/7x9y6uojzl1u
Have Questions or Suggestions?
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###61004abeFrequently asked questions
To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/events/retail-connections---virtual-job-networking-event-for-retail-professionals-employers-h54vfi2tplhqxoq?city=Minneapolis. Once registered and you have completed your settings, you can join the event directly from the same platform. There are no separate Zoom or external links provided.
Events are designed to adjust to your local timezone. Please refer to the event description for details. Unless specified otherwise, the event time reflects your local region.
Expect a self-managed, interactive experience where participants connect, share, and network with professionals across industries. There is 1:1 networking, chats and video. There may not be a formal agenda, so it's encouraged to actively engage, introduce yourself, and aim to build meaningful connections.
As these events are community-driven and open to all professionals, the list of attending recruiters and companies can vary. The platform encourages participation from hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers, and professionals seeking growth opportunities. Specific attendees are often not disclosed in advance, so we recommend engaging actively to discover new connections.
If the event isn't showing as live at the expected time, please: Check your profile settings to ensure your location and timezone are correctly set. This information determines when the event appears as live for you. When viewing events tab in the menu, you can see the time as per the settings. Ensure it matches with your local time.
If you encounter delays, please wait a few minutes and try again. Sometimes high traffic can cause temporary slowness. For persistent technical issues, use the support link on the right side of the event page or email info@noworkerleftbehind.org for assistance.
If the platform feature isn't responsive, you're welcome to start a Google Meet and share the link with your network or fellow attendees to continue conversations independently.
The primary goal is career growth, job networking, and professional development. While events may have varied themes, the focus is always on fostering valuable connections and opportunities.
For any feedback or technical problems, please use the support link on the right side of the event page or feedback button in the footer of the website.
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