Public Policy
RILA advocates for policies that support retail growth, fair competition, and strong communities while addressing key legislative and regulatory issues impacting retailers.
Membership
Join the Leaders Shaping Retail’s Future
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) brings together the world’s most influential retail companies to collaborate, advocate, and lead on the issues shaping the industry. Through policy leadership, executive engagement, and industry collaboration, RILA members work together to move retail forward.
A Community Built for Industry Leadership
RILA is the U.S. trade association for retail leaders—companies that have earned their status through scale, innovation, and industry leadership. Members collaborate to address shared challenges, advance public policy, and strengthen operational excellence across the retail ecosystem.
Through advocacy, research, and executive collaboration, RILA helps its members shape the environment in which retail operates while building connections with peers facing similar challenges.
Collaborate, Influence, and Lead
RILA provides opportunities for executives and industry leaders to collaborate with peers, address shared challenges, and shape the future of retail.
Committees & Councils
RILA committees and councils connect retail leaders to collaborate on industry challenges, share insights, and advance solutions across the retail sector.
Our Focus
Explore the key issues shaping the retail industry and how RILA brings leaders together to advance solutions across retail operations and public policy.
Events
Explore upcoming RILA conferences, committee meetings, and industry events bringing retail leaders together.
Membership Options
Discover How to Become a Member
RILA membership is designed for leading retailers, consumer product manufacturers, and industry partners who want to collaborate, influence policy, and engage with the issues shaping retail.
Become a Retail Member
Discover how retail companies collaborate through RILA membership to influence policy, connect with peers, and lead the industry forward.
Consumer Product Manufacturers
Explore how consumer product manufacturers collaborate with retail leaders through RILA membership.
Vendors and Solution Providers
Connect with leading retailers and consumer product manufacturers through RILA associate membership, events, and engagement opportunities designed for solution providers serving the retail industry.
A Community of Industry Leaders
Our Members
Explore the companies that make up the Retail Industry Leaders Association and collaborate to shape the future of retail.Executive Engagement
Where Members Connect
From committee meetings to flagship conferences, RILA events bring retail leaders together to share insights, strengthen relationships, and advance the industry.
Our Centers
Strategic initiatives advancing retail leadership
Through the Retail Litigation Center, Retail Compliance Center, and Retail Communities Foundation, RILA advances legal advocacy, compliance leadership, and community impact across the retail industry.
Latest from RILA
Press Release
RLC Urges High Court Review of Expanded China Tariffs
Blog Post
Organized Retail Crime Is a Federal Issue—Not Just a Store Level Problem
Blog Post
How the War in Iran impacts retail supply chains
Blog Post
What Is the Work Opportunity Tax Credit?
Blog Post
Why Supply Chain Executives Should Rethink Internal Systems
Blog Post