Retail Q1 Recap: Early Lessons & Key Opportunities

Thursday, April 23, 2026  •  2:00 – 3:00 pm ET

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As the first quarter of 2026 comes to a close, the retail landscape is revealing a new set of rules for success. While some sectors are riding a wave of renewed consumer confidence, others are navigating shifting foot traffic patterns and evolving economic pressures.
Join us for a data-driven deep dive into Q1 retail performance. This session will move beyond the headlines to analyze the real-world metrics shaping the industry today. We’ll explore the insightful early lessons we’ve learned so far and identify the emerging opportunities and concerns that will define retail strategy for the remainder of 2026.
 
MODERATOR
Ethan Chernofsky, Chief Marketing Officer, Placer.ai
 
SPEAKERS
Mike Jordan, Director, Research, Big V Property Group
Erica Aylward, VP, Data and Research, Jamestown

Note: This webinar is complimentary for ICSC Members. Non-member pricing is $25. Advance registration is required. Registration will close on April 22, 2026, at 4 pm EST. The webinar login instructions will be emailed on April 22 to all registered participants.

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