
For the 25th year, the Partnership attended ICSC Las Vegas to support retail and “retail-tainment” attraction. Over the years, the Partnership’s efforts have resulted in more than 300 retailers restaurants, and entertainment venues choosing to open in the District—including over 60 new grocery stores.
During the 2025 conference, WDCEP met with nearly 40 grocery stores, family-focused entertainment, and restaurant concepts to position Washington, DC as a prime market for retail investment and growth.