Call For Education

Educate and Inspire at TRE 2024

We’re searching for a range of speakers with diverse voices, experiences, and roles to share new perspectives and industry knowledge with our passionate community of specialty retail professionals.

You are encouraged to propose a session if you have an exciting, relevant idea that will educate and inspire the industry. Presentations should focus on hands-on, actionable information and advice for specialty retailers.

Most speaking opportunities will be built into our 2024 conference program, which will highlight the latest industry trends, challenges, and opportunities. The 2024 Call for Education will close Thursday, May 16. For any questions, send us an email.

Key Dates:

The 2024 Call for Education will close Thursday, May 16
Speakers will be notified in July

Speaking Opportunities:

45-minute session (single presenter)
45-minute panel sessions
45-minute workshop
90-minute workshop

Focus Areas Include:

Today’s Industry & Beyond
Leadership & Executive Insights
Economics & Market Trends
Advanced Technology & Applications

Speaker Benefits

In addition to solidifying your position as an industry thought leader, here are a few of the many other benefits you will receive as a 2024 speaker:

(1) complimentary registration pass that provides access to all sessions, keynotes, networking functions, and the exhibit hall
Invaluable networking opportunities with other presenters and industry professionals
Photo and biography featured on The Running Event website and mobile app
Session featured in marketing promotions and The Running Event Guide
Exposure in Running Insight, the Official Publication of TRE

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Are you a 2024 Exhibitor?

Discover sponsored education opportunities.

2024 Sponsored Education

Get in touch with Sales Manager Glenn Dulberg for more details about sponsored education at #TRE24.

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“Education is one of the most valuable components of The Running Event, which means we’re looking for session proposals that not only offer relevant, useful education but also deliver innovation and fresh perspectives.”

Caitlin Ewing

Conference Manager, The Running Event