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Thank you to everyone who attended the DFNI Cruise Conference 2026
The 2026 DFNI Cruise Conference welcomed a record number of delegates to Barcelona, bringing together cruise leaders, retailers, brands and industry partners for two days of insightful discussion, strategic networking and business development.
Following the success of this year's event and strong industry demand, register your interest now to be among the first to receive updates on the 2027 edition.
"Thanks to DFNI for a great conference...it is always inspiring to get to speak about how resilient the cruise industry is and introduce more partners to the magic of cruising."
Lisa Bauer, President & CEO
"Every year I learn more, I meet more people...I love what they're doing - bringing cruise lines and brands together in one place so we can learn about each other, exchange ideas - I think it's a terrific organisation and I'm so happy to be invited!"
Jennifer Patience, Executive Vice President
"It was absolutely great to be back...The entire DFNI team did an amazing job organizing it, hosting us and bringing the cruise retail community closer together."
Andres Villalever, Vice President of Retail and Advisor to the Chairman
"We walked away with invaluable insights from the engaging panels and presentations, which have already begun to shape how we approach both our immediate challenges and long-term strategies. My sincere gratitude goes to the organizers for curating such a well-rounded and impactful conference—one that truly enhances both personal and professional growth.”
Miguel Martinez, Business Development Strategist
“What an incredible experience the past week has been. Even now, I’m a bit amazed at the warm reception that we received. I feel grateful for all the support and positivity that was directed towards us. Thank you for all that you did to help make the DFNI Cruise Conference such a success for PeppaRose.”
Jaqueline Lampert, Creative Director & Founder
“Bringing cruise lines, retailers and brands together, face to face to share new ideas is how we capitalise on Cruise Retail’s unique advantages for the industry. We’re excited already for a bigger, bolder, even better 2025 conference!”
Katie Floyd, Marketing Director
Being part of the DFNI Cruise Conference was a real highlight — it offered the perfect mix of insightful discussions, valuable networking, and a relaxed atmosphere that made connecting with the right people easy and enjoyable. It’s a great space to share ideas, explore new opportunities, and really get a feel for where the cruise retail industry is heading. I’m already looking forward to the next edition!
Lucas Gailhac, Trade Activation & Area Manager Global Travel Retail
"Reflecting on a fantastic DFNI Cruise Conference. Without doubt the best one yet! Well done to all the team at DFNI on a really fun, inclusive, inspirational 2 days. First time I have left a conference feeling truly energized and grateful for the collaboration in this amazing industry we are honoured to all be part of."
Adrian Pittaway, Founder & CEO
Give your business a platform at the only event entirely dedicated to Cruise Retail!
Submit an enquiry here and one of the DFNI-Frontier Commercial Team will be in touch.
