Saló del comerç 2026

the event

Local Retail, From the Inside

Discover a space to share, learn, and connect with the people driving Barcelona’s retail sector forward.

Barcelona's Meeting Point for Local Retail

The Retail Fair is the first event of its kind designed to share knowledge, discover new tools, build connections, and shape the future of local retail.

Over two days, retailers, organizations, institutions, and professionals come together to address the sector’s biggest challenges, from digitalization and marketing to talent development, generational succession, and adapting to new consumer habits.

Local retail plays a key role in Barcelona’s identity, economy, and neighborhood life. The Saló del Comerç aims to meet the sector’s needs and help build a more competitive, innovative, and future-ready retail industry.

October 21–22, 2026

Two Days of Activities

Fira de Barcelona

Montjuïc venue

Free access

Registration required

Barcelona, the first european capital of local retail

The Retail Fair is part of the European Capital of Local Retail’s official program of activities, helping to promote a sector that plays an essential role in the city’s economic and social life.

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Two events, one shared goal

The Saló del Comerç and the Saló de l'Ocupació share the same venue to address two major challenges facing local retail: boosting business competitiveness and connecting businesses with the talent they need.

During a single visit, you can discover tools to grow your business, make new connections, explore entrepreneurial initiatives, and find employment and talent opportunities..

networking at saló de l'ocupació

Saló de l’Ocupació

From Job Seekers

Poster: Barcelona, the First European Capital of Local Retail 2026

Saló del Comerç

A key sector for the city.

A collaborative project built with the sector

The Saló del Comerç is the result of collaboration between institutions, associations, and organizations that work every day to support and strengthen local retail.

Thanks to this collaborative network, the event addresses the sector’s real challenges and offers content, resources, and activities tailored to its needs.

With the Support of:

Partner organizations:

Come and discover local retail from the inside.