The Sixth China Retail Conference and Exposition is scheduled for mid-August in Shanghai, China's leading industrial and commercial city.
The exposition, co-sponsored by the China Federation of Commerce and the Shanghai Council of Commerce, will draw 500 manufacturers and traders from more than 30 countries, including the United States, the Netherlands, Japan, Singapore, and the Republic of Korea.
The annual event is China's largest display of the world's most advanced commercial equipment, software, foodstuffs and retail technology.
A series of forums, workshops and lectures on modern retail business, automatic commerce and supermarket management will be held during the expo.