Over 40 conferences
60 speakers
1,200 participants
50 exhibiting partners
Hop! The Retail Summit 2026
Join us for the 32nd edition of the largest annual event for retailers in Quebec!
On October 27, 2026, the 32nd edition of HOP! The Retail Summit will take place at the Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal. Organized by the Retail Council of Quebec (RCQ) since 1984, this summit continues to bring together industry leaders, innovators, and trendsetters. Every year, Hop! offers retailers and business partners a place to connect, network, and share their insights on the future of retail in Quebec.
With more than 1,200 participants from various backgrounds (retailers, entrepreneurs, solution providers, organization representatives, and many many more), it is the largest gathering of the industry in Quebec. Don’t miss it!
New This Year at HOP! : The AI Zone
Discover next-generation retail powered by artificial intelligence! This year, Hop! The Retail Summit features a new AI Zone, an immersive space entirely devoted to the integration of artificial intelligence in the retail sector.
This new thematic zone will offer a series of strategic conferences focused on AI-driven automation, customer experience personalization, and operational optimization. You’ll also get the opportunity to connect with over a dozen specialized exhibitors.
Exclusive Offer For Retailers
Become a member of the RCQ today and get a free admission ticket for the next edition of Hop! The Retail Summit!
By joining our community, you will also have access to tons of exclusive member benefits and discounts!
For more details about this offer, contact Anne-Catherine Noël: anoel@cqcd.org
Don’t Miss Early Bird Registration!
Secure your spot now and enjoy an exclusive discount of $210 on your admission! Be quick, the number of tickets available is limited!
To access the ticketing platform, CLICK HERE.
GROUP RATE: A SPECIAL OFFER FOR YOUR ENTIRE TEAM!
Group rates available with the purchase of 3 tickets or more! Contact us to take advantage of this offer: cqcd@cqcd.org.
Become a partner!
Showcase Your Brand Shine at HOP! 2026
Our flagship event offers a unique opportunity for businesses and organizations looking to build long-lasting partnerships with retail industry leaders, managers, and decision-makers. Numerous sponsorship and visibility packages are currently available!
Become a HOP! partner by March 31, 2026, and receive an exclusive early bird discount! Contact us today!
Visiting from outside of Montreal?
We have negotiated preferential rates with hotels located near o
Alt Hotel Montreal (starting from $249/night)
120 Peel Street, Montreal, QC H3C 0L8
Rate: starting from $249 per night
Valid until: according to availability
Booking: Click here
Monville Hotel (starting from $289/night)
1041 Bleury Street, Montreal, QC H2Z 1M7
Rate: starting from $289 per night
Valid until : September 30th
Booking: Click here / Promo Code: 2610CQCD
Westin Hotel (starting from $399/night)
270 Rue Saint-Antoine O, Montréal, QC H2Y 0A3
Rate: starting from $299 per night
Valid until: September 25th
Booking: Click here