Topics and Resources

Retail

Upcoming Events

Retail at Cultural Venues

16 September 2025

A one-day online conference sharing best practice in Retail at Cultural Venues, with the chance to gain useful knowledge and new contacts. Collaborate with colleagues across the sector and be inspired with new ideas to enhance your retail offer and maximise revenue.
(Pictured: Fruitmarket)

Museum Shop Sunday

30 November 2025

Join over 2,200 shops worldwide taking part in our annual celebration of cultural retail. Get involved by hosting an event or promotion, online or in store, and help us encourage consumers to support their favourite arts, heritage and cultural venues by shopping with purpose.
(Pictured: Bodleian Libraries)


Online Training Courses

Retail Essentials:
Shop Floor Skills
Retail Essentials:
Visual Merchandising
Retail Essentials:
Buying
Retail Essentials:
Finance

Advanced Visual Merchandising
Visual Merchandising and Consumer Psychology
Bespoke Product Development
PR for
Cultural Retail
Licensing Essentials
Advanced Licensing


Further Resources

Retail Sustainability Framework

A new member resource to help retail teams embed sustainable practices, with templates, tips and strategies to take action at your own pace and achieve your sustainability goals.

Cultural Enterprises Trend Report 2024

Our Trend Report looks at the factors that will influence consumer behaviour, with ideas for how to turn the big themes and colour stories into product opportunities.

Find a Supplier

Browse our directory for suppliers of unique gifts and homewares, books, accessories and more, as well as retail services and consultants.


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