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Helping RetailersNavigate Transformation
Through Innovation
RILA’s Retail Innovation Center (RIC) equips leading retailers to navigate transformation through innovation and reorient the innovation ecosystem toward retail needs. The RIC connects innovative technologies, investors, startups and retail companies by leveraging its RTech Networks.
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The Retail Innovation Center partners with leading retailers to meet the challenges of a dynamic economy. Through collaboration and thought leadership, we elevate a dynamic industry by transforming the environment in which retailers operate.
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Retail Innovation Center Insights on-Demand
Insights On-Demand from blogs from partners, pitch videos highlighting members of RTech Startup Network, and Disrupt Webinars on a variety of topics.
RILA Startup Innovation Awards
The Innovation Startup Awards recognize new talent in the retail industry who are disrupting the status quo with new innovative ideas and tech.
RTech Startup Network
Startup Network is composed of startups focusing on enterprise technologies that meet the unique needs of retailers.
COVID-19 Response Technologies
Showcasing solutions designed to answer the pressing challenges that retailers are facing due to COVID-19 to the forefront.
RTech Investor Network
Composed of venture capitalists, incubators, and accelerators with a focus on retail technologies, innovations, and digital transformation.
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Stay connected! Sign up to receive information on the latest news, Retail Innovation offerings and events.
Technology and Innovation Committees
RILA is focused on accelerating retail innovation and helping retailers navigate the industry’s transformation. Empowering executives with networks and access to research, insights, and collaboration.
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Digital Retail Council Meeting
- Sep 22, 2020
- Chicago, IL
Textile Circularity: The Missing Links Webinar
- Jul 8 - Jul 8, 2020
- Webinar
This is a complimentary webinar hosted by RILA's Retail Innovation Center.
Go to EventImpactful initiatives that support performance, compliance and transform the industry
Latest Retail Innovation Center Insights
Retail Resources for Coronavirus
CB4 Digital Pitch
- 07/01/2020
Retailers Recognize ThirdEye Labs for Innovation in AP
- By [Lisa LaBruno]
- 06/29/2020
Cahoot Digital Pitch
- 06/24/2020
Startup Network Marks One Year Anniversary
- By [Katie Nicholos]
- 06/23/2020
On-Demand Labor Marketplace
- 06/10/2020
Reservations and Capacity Management
- 06/10/2020