Trade show
C&I EXPO - CONVENIENCE & IMPULSE RETAILING EXPO 2026
C&I Expo 2026 is Australia's largest convenience and impulse retailing trade show, taking place on March 17-18, 2026 at ICC Sydney. Now in its 35th year, this trade-only event showcases products, services, and trends for convenience retailers, featuring numerous exhibitors, free Power Stage educational sessions, and co-location with AACS Connect 26. The event focuses on networking, product discovery, and business development for the petrol and convenience industry.
C&I Expo 2026 is Australia's largest convenience and impulse retailing trade show, taking place on March 17-18, 2026 at ICC Sydney. Now in its 35th year, this trade-only event showcases products, services, and trends for convenience retailers, featuring numerous exhibitors, free Power Stage educational sessions, and co-location with AACS Connect 26. The event focuses on networking, product discovery, and business development for the petrol and convenience industry.
Event details
- Dates: 17–18 Mar 2026
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Venue: ICC Sydney - International Convention Centre Sydney
- Industry: Retail & Shop Fitting Equipment & Service
- Category: Trade show
Audience scale
- Exhibitors: 115+
- Attendees: 1,500+
Why exhibit
Exhibiting at the C&I Expo offers suppliers and manufacturers an unmatched B2B launchpad to accelerate their sales. It provides a rare opportunity to secure high-quality leads through face-to-face networking, launch new products directly to motivated buyers, and strengthen relationships with existing clients. Beyond immediate sales, it elevates brand exposure across the Asia-Pacific retail sector and allows businesses to gather crucial competitor intelligence in real time.
Why visit
For retail owners, operators, and buyers, visiting the expo is the fastest way to maintain a competitive edge. Attendees can source innovative products and smart-store technologies firsthand, negotiate deals directly with hundreds of diverse suppliers, and gain strategic insights from expert-led education sessions. It serves as a centralized hub to network with industry peers and discover fresh, practical solutions to boost store profitability.
Industries
- Retail & Shop Fitting Equipment & Service
- Marketing & Selling
- Decoration, Home & Office Design, Furniture, Lighting
- Convenience Retail
- Impulse Retail
- FMCG
- Petrol and Convenience