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Please explore some of the many educational, professional development and business intelligence resources developed by RILA for retail supply chain professionals. For more information on any of the resources, research and events listed below, please contact Caitlin Hott, retail operations coordinator, at caitlin.hott@rila.org.

Research

RILA and American Shipper - International Transportation Management Study (December 2012)

RILA & American Shipper Transportation Procurement Study (June 2012)

RILA & American Shipper Transportation Payment Benchmarking Study (April 2012)

RILA, Transportation Moves Study (November 2011)

RILA & American Shipper International Transportation Management Study (November 2011)

RILA, Supply Chain survey of Compliance, Safety, Accountability Program

RILA & American Shipper Transportation Procurement Study (June 2011)

RILA & American Shipper Freight Payment Study (March 2011)

RILA Retail Distribution Automation Benchmark Study (February 2011)

2010 RILA & Auburn University State of the Retail Supply Chain Report

RILA & Auburn University State of the Retail Supply Chain Study (September 2010)

RILA & American Shipper International Transportation Management Systems Study (November 2010)

RILA & American Shipper Transportation Procurement Study (July 2010)

RILA & American Shipper Freight Transportation Payment Study (April 2010)

RILA & American Shipper International Transportation Management Systems Study (November 2009)

Conferences

RILA Columns

Supply Chain Management: Retail's Silver Bullet

LQ - Released in October, RILA and Auburn University’s 2009 study “The State of the Retail Supply Chain” surveyed 40 of America’s leading retailers to examine current trends, leading practices and key issues that will have the greatest impact on strategy and planning for retail supply chain executives now and in the near future.

Upcoming Meetings/Events

Logistics Steering Committee Meeting

June 12-13, Washington D.C.

Board of Directors Meeting

June 18-19 Washington, DC

Supply Chain Security Committee Meeting and Dinner

Reception and Dinner: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 6:30pm - 8:30pm Bibiana 1100 New York Avenue NW Washington, DC Meeting: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 8:00am - 2:30pm The Grand Hyatt at Metro Center 1000 H St NW Washington, DC

Government Affairs Committee Meeting

July 11, 2013 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. The Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill 400 New Jersey Ave, NW Washington, DC 20001

Financial Leaders Council Meeting

July 23-24 Washington, DC

Loss Prevention Steering Commitee Meeting

September 10 - 11, Washington, DC

Internal Audit Committee Meeting

September 17-18 Arlington, VA

Retail Sustainability Conference

September 30-October 3 This event brings together executives from all major retail and consumer product segments along with relevant solution providers to address the key issues of sustainability and environmental compliance for retail.

Asset Protection Leaders Council Meeting

October 1, 2013 Charleston, SC

Retail Law Conference

October 16-18, 2013 This conference brings retail general counsel and their teams together for an in-depth educational program that covers retail-specific issues with the added benefit of earning continuing legal education credits.

Leadership Forum 2014

January 26-28, 2014 RILA's Leadership Forum is an invitation-only event for retail and consumer product CEOs that fosters dialogue and discussion around the critical business issues of consumer-facing companies.

Retail Supply Chain Conference

RILA's Retail Supply Chain Conference is the industry's premier education and networking event for retail supply chain professionals and their product and service suppliers.

Retail Asset Protection Conference 2014

The Retail Asset Protection Conference 2014 will take place April 6-9 at the JW Marriott Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Logistics Videos

Logistics 2011 Conference Videos

Brief interviews with retail supply chain executives which were filmed at RILA's 2011 Logistics Conference in Orlando, FL.