What We Do

Advancing the Retail Industry

RILA brings together the world’s leading retailers to solve the industry’s most complex challenges. Through policy advocacy, operational leadership communities, industry research, and collaborative forums, we help retail leaders address the issues shaping retail today and tomorrow.

Where We Focus

Focus Areas

From public policy and operational leadership to legal advocacy and community impact, RILA’s work spans the critical issues shaping the retail industry. Explore the areas where our members collaborate to drive innovation, influence policy, and strengthen the future of retail.

Our Centers

Strategic initiatives advancing retail leadership

Through the Retail Litigation Center, Retail Compliance Center, and Retail Communities Foundation, RILA advances compliance, legal advocacy, and community impact across the retail industry.

Retail Litigation Center
Retail Litigation Center

The Retail Litigation Center is a membership-based association representing the retail industry in the courts through coordinated litigation defense, appellate advocacy, and peer collaboration.

Retail Litigation Center
Retail Compliance Center
Retail Compliance Center

A central hub for state-by-state compliance matrices, regulatory issues, fact sheets, and peer committees addressing retail regulatory and compliance topics.

Retail Compliance Center
RILA Communities Foundation
RILA Communities Foundation

The RILA Communities Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to strengthening retail communities through public-private collaboration, education, and initiatives that address retail crime, support public safety, and promote vibrant local economies.

RILA Communities Foundation

Join the Leaders Shaping the Future of Retail

RILA convenes the nation’s leading retailers to tackle industry challenges, influence public policy, and drive innovation across the retail industry. Members gain access to exclusive insights, influential advocacy, and a powerful network of retail decision-makers.