Resources on Innovation

Blog Post

DEI Stories: Kroger & Black Girl Ventures Collaboration

An exclusive Q&A with Kroger’s Sunny Reelhorn Parr and Black Girl Venture’s Shaunda Lambert, on the importance of supporting diverse founders and inspiring change within the retail industry. Learn More

• April 27, 2021

Blog Post

Pursuing an ecosystem-friendly retail strategy

Retailers should carefully consider how their capabilities may serve other ecosystem players and which players may bring additional capability and value to retailers. Learn More

• April 21, 2021

Blog Post

Inside the New York Fashion Tech Lab

RILA's Retail Innovation Center sat down with NYFTLab Managing Director Jackie Trebilcock to learn more about NYFTLab’s program and what makes it a great opportunity for both startups and retailers alike. Learn More

• April 12, 2021

Blog Post

Four Startups Driving Workforce Innovation in Retail

Four startups designing innovative solutions to some of retailers’ top workforce-related challenges. Learn More

• February 25, 2021

Press Release

Online Marketplaces Should be Required to Verify Seller Info

Leading retailers support the INFORM Consumers Act to curb organized retail crime. Learn More

• July 23, 2020

Blog Post

Retail in 2020: Promoting Competition & Innovation

Retail industry focused on promoting competition and driving innovation in 2020. Learn More

• February 19, 2020

Press Release

Leading Retailers Want State of the Union Focused on Growth

Retail statement ahead of the President's State of the Union address. Learn More

• February 4, 2020

Article

Innovation

RILA educates policymakers on the challenges and opportunities that technologies and innovations bring to the retail ecosystem. Learn More