Puget Sound Retail & Hospitality Summit

What You'll Learn:

What You’ll Learn:

• Gain insight into how shifting foot traffic patterns, evolving consumer behavior, and mixed-use development are influencing retail leasing strategies and tenant demand across Seattle and the Eastside.
• Understand how hotel owners and operators are preparing for major demand drivers, such as the 2026 FIFA World Cup and what this means for occupancy, ADR, and long-term planning.
• Learn how owners and developers are repositioning and redesigning retail assets to attract experiential, food-driven, and service-oriented tenants in both downtown and neighborhood submarkets.
• Understand how renovation cycles, brand standards, and capital improvement strategies are being used to enhance guest experience and extend asset life.
• Examine how design, placemaking, and storefront activation are driving stronger engagement, dwell time, and sales performance in retail environments.
• Learn which submarkets, corridors, and districts are seeing the strongest momentum and how location, access, and surrounding uses are shaping demand.

How You’ll Do More Business: Despite shifting consumer behavior, evolving travel patterns, and ongoing cost pressures, Puget Sound’s retail and hospitality markets continue to present strong opportunities, especially with major events like the FIFA World Cup coming to Seattle. Join us as we examine leasing and repositioning strategies, renovation and design planning, and the approaches driving long-term performance.

Who You’ll Meet During Networking: Owners, developers, investors, brokers, city and government officials, business consultants, architects, engineers, lawyers, accountants, and bankers.

Why You Should Attend This Session: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to help you identify opportunities, build your network, and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than we do.

For questions, recommendations, comments, or press inquiries, please email our event producer, Bora Altunay, at bora.altunay@bisnow.com. 

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