SkillNet at NRF 2026: Photo Highlights from Retail’s Biggest Show

NRF 2026 once again brought the global retail community together in New York, and SkillNet was right in the middle of the action.

Retail’s Big Show provided a powerful forum for conversations around store modernization, POS transformation, and the future of in-store technology.

Throughout the week, the SkillNet team connected with retailers and partners across the show floor, discussing POS strategies, rapid store rollouts, and practical approaches to scaling retail operations. Conversations also explored how AI is being applied across store systems from smarter decision-making and automation to enhancing in-store execution alongside a continued focus on delivering seamless, consistent customer experiences (CX).

From quick catch-ups to deep technical discussions, NRF 2026 reinforced what matters most to retailers today: speed, stability, and execution at the store level.

Here’s a look at some moments from an energizing week at Retail’s Big Show.