ET Great India Retail Summit and Awards 2026 will take place on 19–20 February in Mumbai, with Day 1 running from 9.30 a.m to 7.00 p.m and Day 2 from 10.00 a.m to 7.30 p.m
KPMG in India is proud to serve as the Knowledge Partner at the ET Great India Retail Summit and Awards 2026, themed 'India's Blueprint for the World'. This flagship retail forum convenes industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers who are shaping the future of Indian commerce and redefining how the sector adapts to rapid changes in consumer expectations, technology, and market dynamics.
As part of this partnership, KPMG in India partners Dr. Puneet Mansukhani and Mustafa Surka, with expertise in retail transformation and risk transformation, are expected to contribute meaningful perspectives drawn from both industry practice and emerging trends. They are expected to share insights on next‑generation retail operating models, the growing role of digital and AI‑enabled innovation, and evolving approaches that are helping organisations strengthen trust, transparency, and operational resilience. Their participation reinforces India’s rising position as a global retail thought leader, offering forward‑looking learnings relevant to markets worldwide.
Agenda and Sessions
19 February 2026
11.15 a.m - 11.30 a.m
Keynote session
Dr. Puneet Mansukhani
National Sector Head - Retail, Global Retail Head - Digital & Technology Transformation
KPMG in India
20 February 2026
3.00 p.m - 3.40 p.m
Panel Discussion: The CX Equation: What’s Worth Investing in 2026 – and What’s Just Noise?
20 February 2026
10.30 a.m - 11.15 a.m
Panel Discussion: Built for Chaos: How Indian Retail Thrives Amid Uncertainty and Scale
Mustafa Surka
Partner, Forensic Services, Risk Advisory Consumer Markets & Retail Leader
KPMG in India
KPMG in India leaders on ET Great India Retail Summit and Awards 2026
- Puneet Manshukhani
- Mustafa Surka
Dr. Puneet Mansukhani
National Sector Head - Retail, Global Retail Head - Digital & Technology Transformation
KPMG in India
AI will not create growth in isolation. It will first transform productivity, efficiency, and human capability and when those three align, revenue growth becomes inevitable and sustainable.
Mustafa Surka
Partner, Forensic Services, Risk Advisory Consumer Markets & Retail Leader
KPMG in India
Retail risk has moved from demand uncertainty to execution precision. In an environment of constrained capital and rapid change, organisations which view inventory and capital as risk instruments, rather than accounting metrics, are best positioned to scale profitably.
Speakers
Dr. Puneet Mansukhani
National Sector Head - Retail, Global Retail Head - Digital & Technology Transformation
KPMG in India
Mustafa Surka
Partner, Forensic Services, Risk Advisory Consumer Markets & Retail Leader
KPMG in India
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