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As the US trade association for leading retailers, RILA provides a substantive perspective on the many issues facing the industry today. Our experts are well-versed in both industry operations and public policy and the important link between the two. By serving as a voice for our members in the press, we help drive the retail policy agenda forward and showcase exciting industry initiatives.
Browse our latest news below and reach out to our communications team to ensure you never miss an industry scoop.
Melissa Murdock
Vice President, Communications & Media Affairs
melissa.murdock@rila.org
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Read MoreLatest Press Releases
Leading Retailers Endorse Equality Act
- Feb 23, 2021
Antiquated Labor Policy Fails Modern Workforce
- Feb 4, 2021
Retail Taking Innovative Steps to Combat Waste
- Feb 1, 2021
RILA Grows State Government Affairs Team
- Feb 1, 2021
Latest Blog Posts

Four Startups Driving Workforce Innovation
- By [Katie Nicholos]
- 02/25/2021
PRO Act Series: Employee Rights
- By [Evan Armstrong]
- 02/25/2021

Retail Puts Diversity & Inclusion Commitments into Practice
- By [Erin Hiatt]
- 02/24/2021
RILA Hosts Successful Winter 2021 Retail Workforce Summit
- By [Evan Armstrong]
- 02/22/2021

PRO Act Series: Joint Employer
- By [Evan Armstrong]
- 02/18/2021
NOL Carryback Provision Under Attack
- By [Dave Koenig]
- 02/05/2021

Annual CEO Event Brings Rich Discussion Among Retail Leaders
- By [Brian Dodge, Jenny Keehan]
- 01/29/2021
The Need for Bipartisan Immigration Reform
- By [Joe Williamson]
- 01/15/2021

Over 200 Leaders Urge Against Vietnam Tariffs
- By [Blake Harden]
- 01/08/2021