Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)

OUR FOCUS

Advancing Leadership & Policy Across the Retail Industry

The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is the U.S. trade association for leading retailers. RILA convenes retail executives, advocates for policies that strengthen free markets and competition, and connects industry leaders through conferences, councils, and research that advance the retail industry.

THE VOICE OF RETAIL LEADERS

Representing the Retail Leaders Driving the Global Economy

Our aim is bold but simple: to elevate a dynamic industry by transforming the environment in which retailers operate.

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Take it from our Members

"The RILA Board, made up of a skilled and committed group of retail leaders, has worked tirelessly to do what is right for our employees, customers, and the industry. I look forward to partnering with my peers to continue to shape the future of our industry."

Corie Barry
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Immediate Past Chair, RILA – Chief Executive Officer - Best Buy Co., Inc.
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.