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The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is actively monitoring the status of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak and is working with key governmental officials, agencies and health organizations tasked with overseeing the response to COVID-19. The health, safety and well-being of the general public is of paramount importance to RILA and the retailers RILA represents.
RILA will continue to adapt our programs and activities to address the situation as it evolves. We welcome recommendations of other topics or areas for which RILA can provide support to leading retailers as this situation develops. We will update this page regularly.
Press Inquries:
Melissa Murdock
VP, Communications & Media Affairs
melissa.murdock@rila.org
Leading Retailers Welcome COVID Relief Legislation

The bipartisan COVID relief deal announced today is vitally important for families and businesses whose lives and livelihoods have been upended by COVID-19.
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Leading Retailers Welcome COVID Relief Legislation
- Dec 20, 2020
Retailers Welcome Bill to Promote Healthy Workplaces
- Jul 16, 2020
Creative Thinking Required in Next Round of UI
- Jun 9, 2020
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Retail leaders seek collaboration with COVID-19 task force
- 11/10/2020
Adapting to a new kind of holiday season
- By [Jill Standish]
- 10/21/2020

A Conversation with Leading Retailers on Safety and Masks
- By [Lisa LaBruno]
- 08/25/2020
Changing retail for the evolving consumer
- By [Jill Standish]
- 08/24/2020

New Trends in Corporate Compliance Programs
- By [Kathleen McGuigan]
- 08/13/2020
RILA Recognized for Coronavirus Response Efforts
- By [Evan Armstrong]
- 08/13/2020

Executive Order Defers Payment of Employee Share of Payroll
- By [Dave Koenig]
- 08/10/2020
How Retail Internal Audit Departments can Stay Relevant
- By [Tom Casey, Kathleen McGuigan]
- 08/04/2020

Tax Provisions Included in Senate GOP Coronavirus Bills
- By [Dave Koenig]
- 07/28/2020