Where the top retailers in the world come together.

WhenSeptember 29 – October 1, 2026
WhereSan Clemente, California
From Stores to Stages

This isn't a conference. It's a retreat.

The World Tour pulls up to the California coast — and brings the top retailers in the world with it.

San Clemente is the only retreat stop on the tour. Born from the same rebels, built for the same legends. Apple's enterprise team is on the lineup. So is every leader you've been meaning to compare notes with.

See you on the coast,
The Retail Runs On iOS Team
The Setlist

Three days. One coast. One show.

The people on the lineup are the people writing what's next in retail — and you're sitting next to them for all of it.

Day One · Tue Sept 29

Touch down. Tune up.

Land in San Clemente. We've got transfers covered from LAX and SNA. The tour kicks off at sunset with a dinner cruise out of Newport Harbor — first taste of the lineup over the Pacific.

Day Two · Wed Sept 30

Retail Safari. Then the main stage.

Morning on the floor at Fashion Island — see how the world's top brands are actually running stores today. Afternoon at HQ. Headliner: the Apple Enterprise Panel.

Featured · Day Two Evening

An evening at IPORT HQ.

Tour the Sonance Studio — high-performance commercial audio engineered to disappear, trusted across flagship retail worldwide. Then the iOS Garage, a live retail environment showcasing every partner on the tour. Followed by the Apple in Retail Panel discussion.

Day Three · Thu Oct 1

Working sessions. Then the encore.

Roll up your sleeves with the leaders running stores at brands you respect — bring the problem you're actually trying to solve. The tour closes with dinner at Tecovas at River Street Marketplace.

Backstage Pass

You're our guest. We've got the rest.

You show up — we run the production.

Headliner access

The Apple Enterprise Panel, the Retail Safari, the working sessions — all on the bill.

Hotel, three nights

Three nights at The Inn at San Juan Capistrano, reserved in your name. Negotiated flat rate of $199 USD per night, payable at hotel.

Airport transfers

A ride waiting at LAX or SNA — and one back when it's time to fly out.

Every meal

Breakfasts, lunches, dinners — every meal on the agenda is taken care of. Dietary needs respected; just flag them on the form.

The Lineup

The top retailers in the world. One coast. One stage.

Senior leaders from the world's top retail brands. Stores, operations, IT — the people setting the pace for where retail goes next, together on the coast for three days.

~30
retail leaders from
the world's top brands
~50
on the tour stop,
partners and headliners
3
days on the
Pacific coast
1
retreat stop on the
World Tour 2026
Featured Speakers

The lineup on stage.

Retail leaders taking the stage — sharing what's working in stores today and what's coming next.

Andraya Robinson

Andraya Robinson

Product Manager, Store Operations
Janie and Jack
Larissa Scott

Larissa Scott

Sr. Director, Global Revenue Operations
Red Wing Shoe Co.
TBA
Coming Soon

More Speakers

Coming soon
 
The Full Setlist

Three days, start to finish.

Day OneTue · Sept 29

Touch down. Tune up.

Travel day. Arrivals through the afternoon, hotel check-in, and an evening dinner cruise out of Newport Harbor.

1:00 PMarrivals
Arrivals & airport transfers

Customers arrive through the afternoon. Curated rides waiting at LAX and SNA — we'll confirm your driver and pickup window.

LAX · SNA
3:00 PMcheck-in
Hotel check-in

Your room at the retreat hotel is reserved and ready.

6:00 PMincluded
Featured
Opening night · Newport Harbor dinner cruise

Two hours on the water in Newport Beach — dinner, drinks, and the California coast at sunset. Smart-casual.

Newport Harbor
Day TwoWed · Sept 30

Retail Safari. Then the main stage.

A morning on the floor at Fashion Island, an afternoon at HQ, and a headliner evening with Apple's enterprise team.

7:30 AMincluded
Breakfast at the hotel
9:00 AM2.5 hrs
Retail Safari · Fashion Island

A guided morning at one of Southern California's premier outdoor retail destinations — product merchandising in the wild.

Fashion Island
12:00 PMincluded
Lunch at JOEY

Inside the Fashion Island campus.

JOEY · Fashion Island
4:00 PMshowcase
Happy hour & studio tour

Happy hour and a walking tour of the host campus — real iOS workflows running on real hardware.

IPORT HQ
5:30 PMto 6:15
Headliner
Apple Enterprise Panel

A conversation with Apple's enterprise team about what's working in retail right now — and what's coming. Audience Q&A built in.

IPORT HQ
6:30 PMto 8:00
Dinner at IPORT Headquarters

Tacos and burgers on site at HQ.

IPORT HQ
Day ThreeThu · Oct 1

Working sessions. Then the encore.

Three working sessions through the day, then a store tour and closing dinner at Tecovas, River Street Marketplace.

8:00 AMincluded
Breakfast
8:30 AMto 10:30
Session 1 · Streamline Deployment & Frontline Device Management

The day's first working block, in the Los Olivos Room.

10:30 AM15 min
Break
10:45 AMto 12:30
Session 2 · Operations & AI
12:30 PMincluded
Lunch at the hotel
1:30 PMto 3:30
Session 3 · POS & Payments

The final working block.

5:15 PMstore tour
Tecovas Store Tour & RFID Panel Discussion

A guided tour of the Tecovas store and a panel discussion on RFID in retail.

Tecovas · River Street Marketplace
7:00 PMfeatured
Closing
Closing dinner · River St. Marketplace

A long table, a slow meal, and the people you spent three days with. The kind of finale you recount well into next year.

Capo Leisure House · River Street Marketplace
DepartureFri · Oct 2

Safe travels home.

Departures on a rolling schedule based on your flight.

11:00 AMdepartures
Departures · transfers to LAX / SNA

Or earlier, based on your individual travel plans. We'll text your pickup window the night before.

LAX · SNA
Soundcheck

Things you might be wondering.

What's covered?

On us: ground transportation between the airports and the hotel, every meal on the agenda, and an evening on the water.

On you: flights + hotel. Pre-booked reservations at The Inn at San Juan Capistrano at a flat rate of $199/night. Payment to be made at the hotel.

Can I bring a guest?
No — this one is invitation-only and for the named attendee. We're keeping the lineup tight.
What's the dress code?
Coastal-casual throughout.
What airports should I fly into?
SNA (John Wayne) is closest and easiest. LAX works too — we've got transportation from both. Driving in? Flag it on the form and we'll send parking details.
By when do you need a response?
Sooner the better. Reach out anytime with questions before you commit.
Join the Tour

Take your spot on the lineup.

A few quick details so we can plan your travel and your seat at the show.