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NRF Big Show

By Jacob StraubeUpdated Methodology

Jan 10–12New York, NY

Orbital rates this event Gold.

NRF Big Show earns a Gold rating based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and relevance to the grocery industry. One of the top-rated events in this space — highly recommended for companies looking to grow their presence.

NRF Big Show 2026 brings together over 10,000 retail and grocery professionals for three days in New York, January 10–12. The event centers on growth and revenue strategy, drawing operators, buyers, and suppliers across the grocery vertical. With a Tier B profile and premium ticket pricing, it attracts serious decision-makers focused on moving business forward. If you're involved in grocery retail—whether sourcing, merchandising, or expansion—this conference puts you in a room with peers working through the same priorities.

Common questions about this event

Is NRF Big Show worth attending?

Orbital rates NRF Big Show as a Gold tier conference based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance. This is one of the top-rated events in the industry and is highly recommended for companies looking to grow their presence.

When is NRF Big Show in 2026?

NRF Big Show takes place Jan 10–12, 2026 in New York, NY. The event typically draws 10k+ attendees.

Where is NRF Big Show held?

NRF Big Show is held in New York, NY. Check the conference website for specific venue details and travel information.

How many exhibitors are at NRF Big Show?

NRF Big Show features 500+ exhibitors. For companies selling into the grocery industry, exhibiting can be a direct channel to qualified buyers and decision-makers.

How can I get the attendee list for NRF Big Show?

NRF Big Show provides attendee access through a networking platform. Orbital provides verified contact data for grocery businesses across the US, so you can reach decision-makers before, during, and after the show.

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