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The InterFace DFW & North Texas Retail & Mixed-Use conference will bring together retailers, landlords, brokers, developers, investors, lenders, architects, contractors, and other industry professionals for a morning of networking and market insight. Panelists will examine the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping retail and restaurant real estate in Dallas-Fort Worth and across North Texas.

Date: Tuesday morning, September 15th, 2026

Time: 7:30 AM - 11:35 AM

Location: Hilton Park Cities Dallas

Hosted by: Shopping Center Business magazine, Texas Real Estate Business magazine and InterFace Conference Group

Panelists will explore leasing activity, tenant demand, development pipelines, and investment strategies across shopping centers, restaurant-anchored spaces, mixed-use environments, and single-tenant properties.

If you’re involved in retail real estate across Texas or the Central U.S., this event provides a valuable opportunity to connect with decision-makers and stay informed on the latest market developments.

The afternoon of September 15, the InterFace DFW & North Central Texas Industrial Conference will take place at the same venue. Attend both events for a full day of insights into the region’s commercial real estate sectors.

How are current economic conditions influencing retail and restaurant leasing and development in DFW?
Which DFW & North Texas submarkets are attracting the most growth and tenant interest from retailers and restaurants?
What new projects are in the development pipeline?
Which retailers and restaurant concepts are expanding or entering the DFW market — and what’s driving their decisions?
How are retail formats evolving across neighborhood centers, power centers, mixed-use, and single-tenant properties?
What’s the current outlook for retail investment activity, valuations, and capital flow?
How is experiential retail — including food halls, entertainment, and dining — shaping new developments?
What strategies are being used to redevelop or reposition underperforming assets?
What do today’s retail and restaurant tenants expect from landlords and leasing partners?