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Global Summit

Practical Info

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
10 - 13 JUNE 2025

The Venue

The Rai

Europaplein 24,
1078 GZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Practical Information

Visa Process

Delegates are invited to check visa requirements for their country of citizenship before travel. If you require an invitation letter for a visa, please contact us.

Conference Language

Simultaneous  AI interpretation will be provided for Chinese and Japanese delegates.

Badges

For communication and security purposes, please wear your badge at all times, including during cocktail & gala dinner.

Dress Code

The dress code for business sessions and cocktail receptions is smart casual. A Black Tie will most probably be required for the Gala Dinner on Wednesday, June 11th.

Registration Desk

The Consumer Goods Forum team will welcome you to the Global Summit as of Monday 10th June in the afternoon for those participating in the Store Tour. Delegates are invited to register at the Welcome Desk upon arrival.
The Delegates’ Welcome Desk at Sheraton Grand will be open:

  • Monday 9thth June: 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm – FOR STORE TOUR PARTICIPANTS ONLY
  • Tuesday 10th June: 7.00 am – 9.00 am – FOR STORE TOUR PARTICIPANTS ONLY: 9.00 am – 12.00 am – GROUP & SPONSOR REGISTRATIONS: 4.00 pm – 7.00 pm – FOR ALL DELEGATES
  • Wednesday 11th June: 7.00 am – 5.00 pm
  •  Thursday 12th June: 7.00 am – 5.00 pm
  •  Friday 13th June: 8.00 am – 12.00 pm

 *subject to change

CGF Events App

The CGF Events app is our exclusive tool for you to network with fellow delegates and access event information before and during the Summit. Access to the events will be available before the Global Summit starts.

Executive Summary

An Executive Summary of the plenary sessions will be sent by email to delegates after the Summit and will also be made available on the Global Summit website.

Session Presentations

Speakers’ presentations will be available after the evaluation questionnaire is submitted. Please note that the availability of presentations is entirely at the speakers’ discretion.

Evaluation Questionnaire

Your feedback is crucial for us to better understand your needs. We will ask you to rate the speakers daily through an online questionnaire. After the event, please take five minutes to complete a more general online evaluation questionnaire, which will help us better serve your needs in the future.

Questions?

Health Information

We are fully committed to ensuring the safety and health of our delegates, sponsors and suppliers present at the Global Summit. We will adhere to recommended cautionary measures, protocols and guidelines from leading health organisations and national authorities, and adjust precautionary measures as necessary to ensure the health and safety of our event attendees and staff. We are fully committed to providing the best event experience for all our delegates, so please do let us know should you have any concerns.