Space, Place and Future of the Retail Experience

Get ready for three days of networking, deal making, professional development, ICSC’s Asia-Pacific Awards Ceremony and much more, in Singapore!

For over 25 years, RECon Asia-Pacific has been the region’s leading forum to discuss and shape the future of our fast-paced industry. Join them to discover industry innovations and learn from thought leaders discussing relevant retail real estate issues and trends, covering topics from investment and retail to emergent markets and developments.

This prestigious event has helped thousands of industry professionals — from the most senior-level to those just starting their professional journeys — to sharpen their vision, make the connections that boost their careers, and learn from industry leaders from around the world.

2019 Keynote: J. Skyler Fernandes — Beyond Omni-Channel: The Future of Retail Real Estate

J. Skyler (Sky) Fernandes is ranked as a Powerlist 100 VC and is the co-founder & general partner of VU Venture Partners, the most scalable venture capital fund in the world, focused on Consumer, Enterprise, Fintech / Blockchain, Healthcare, Frontier Tech and Real Estate Tech. He is also the co-founder & CEO of Venture University, a trade school for venture capital, private equity and angel investing. Previously, Sky was the managing director of Investments at Cleveland Avenue, a fund focused on food and beverage brands, food-related technology and new restaurant concepts, co-founded by the former president and CEO of McDonald’s. Sky was the founder, head and managing director of Simon Venture Group (SVG), the venture capital arm of Simon Property Group, an S&P 100 company, and the largest retail real estate company in the world.

Conference sessions topics include:

• Art and Science Behind Planning Retail Spaces for Singapore
• Retail + Gaming: A Win-Win
• Understanding the Dynamics of the Luxury Market
• How to Assess the Value of Place
• The Future of Retail
• Emerging Markets
• Design, Planning, Transformation of Retail Properties
• The Investor’s View
• Edifice Complex(ity): The New Breed of Retail Real Estate Professional