Makkah: The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (PNU) has opened registration for the NextGen Retail Challenge bootcamp, in collaboration with the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority (Monsha’at) and RLC Global Forum, aiming to equip participants with future skills and enhance their capabilities in the retail sector.

According to Saudi Press Agency, registration for the bootcamp will continue until Wednesday, December 31, and is open to university students, faculty members, and anyone interested in the retail sector, both within and outside the university. The challenge includes a series of practical and training activities covering a comprehensive understanding of the retail sector. This includes an introduction to the sector and its challenges, idea generation, project development, field testing, prototype development, and the selection of the best projects through a judging process.

The bootcamp will take place from January 18 to 22, 2026, at the university campus. Registration can be done through the following link: