Associate Membership 

RILA is home base for retail's most successful and innovative companies. If you want to reach top executives from the companies making a difference in the industry today, come to their primary resource for advocacy, education and networking: the Retail Industry Leaders Association.

As an associate member, RILA brings you closer to retailers and suppliers who are shaping the future of the industry. RILA membership shows that your company is committed to the industry's advancement. Through ongoing dialogue with leading retailers and product manufacturers, you will develop deeper relationships and gain a better understanding of their needs.

RILA Associate Member Benefits:

• Be the first to hear of sponsorship opportunities to new RILA events that allow you to demonstrate your commitment to the industry and to provide thought leadership;
  
• Have first right to publish or partner with RILA on research and studies;
  
• Take advantage of priority points for booth selection at RILA conferences: Logistics, Loss Prevention, Auditing & Safety, and Environmental Sustainability & Compliance;
  
• Receive discounted pricing opportunities on extra attendees at RILA events;
  
• Keep up-to-date with industry events and sponsor or advertise in RILA's various e-newsletters and receive a 10 percent membership discount;
  
• Showcase your company on the RILA Associate Members webpage and display a RILA logo on your corporate website.

Become a RILA Associate Member: 
RILA Associate Members provide services that support retailers and product manufacturers. Associate Member dues are based on annual revenue. To join, complete the associate member application, and send the completed document to Monica DiMuzio, member services coordinator, at monica.dimuzio@rila.org  or by fax to (703) 841-1184.

RILA also offers a limited number of Associate Premier Memberships for those companies that want the opportunity to have their president or CEO sit on the RILA Board of Directors. Premier Members pay flat dues of $125,000 a year, half of the Retail Premier Member rate. This membership tier is extended as an invitation of the Board of Directors Nominating Committee. Companies that are interested in this tier may express their interest in order to provide information to the Nominating Committee.