Why Venue Walks
Retail trade fairs like NRF and Shoptalk host hundreds of startups and scaleups, many using the same buzzwords. For retailers, navigating this crowded landscape to find true innovation can be overwhelming. Venue Walks makes this search efficient, targeted, and rewarding.
Cut through the noise. Find the tech that moves the needle.
Turn the chaos of trade shows into your most productive hour.
About Nir Manor
Nir Manor is a Retailtech founder turned investor and advisor, with 25 years of experience at the intersection of retail, brands, and technology. Recognized as a top retail expert and frequent speaker at major industry events, Nir specializes in identifying the most effective tech solutions for real-world retail challenges — helping retailers pilot and scale impactful innovations.
How it Works
Venue Walks are curated 60-90 minute guided tours through the event, introducing participants to 6-9 handpicked technologies through focused, high-level pitches. We also spotlight unique startups attending without booths — hidden gems you’d otherwise miss. Each walk is tailored to help you discover solutions directly aligned with your business challenges.
Proven Results for Retailers
Venue Walks aren’t just about saving time — they deliver tangible outcomes. Retailers regularly uncover innovative solutions that lead to successful pilots and scalable deployments. Whether you’re looking to improve customer experience, optimize operations, or unlock new revenue streams, Venue Walks help you identify actionable technologies that deliver real business impact.
Retailers Who’ve Experienced the Value of Venue Walks Include:
















