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RILA's cultivated retail supply chain community offers valuable wisdom – with a one-of-a-kind network – to share practices, exchange ideas, and engage with peers from leading retail companies.
LINK2025: The Retail Supply Chain Conference is one of the premier events that focus on supply chain executives working in the retail industry. This conference is here to help you answer your questions with strategies that work. You'll explore the latest supply chain trends in the industry featuring some of the most brilliant retail logistic minds. Keep your skill set competitive and fresh with content presented by some of the most innovative, inspiring, and creative leading retailers in the country.
Plan to arrive at the hotel before 4:00 PM EST on Sunday, February 16, for the LINK Welcome Reception (5:00 – 6:30 PM). We recommend scheduling your return flight after 1:00 PM to allow ample travel time following the conference conclusion at 10:15 AM.
Committee Meetings – TRIC and SCLC
We recommend an early arrival on Sunday, February 16, to allow time to pick up your conference badge prior to your committee meeting. Your committee meeting start times are listed below.
Retail Golfers
Plan your travel for arrival and hotel check-in on Saturday, February 15. Shuttle buses for the golf tournament depart at 7:00 AM the following morning on Sunday, February 17.
Post-Conference Women in Supply Chain Workshop Attendees
Plan your return flight after 3:00 PM to ensure you are able to attend the entire workshop and allow ample travel time following the workshop conclusion at 12:00 PM.
Schedule-at-a-Glance
- Sunday Feb 16, 2025
- Monday Feb 17, 2025
- Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
- Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
- 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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Complimentary golf tournament for all retailer attendees
- 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
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Transportation and Logistics Committee Meeting - Invite Only
- 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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Supply Chain Leaders Council Meeting - Invite Only
- 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
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Supply Chain Advisory Council Meeting - Invite Only
- 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
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Official Kickoff Reception
- 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
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Breakfast
- 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM
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General Sessions
- 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM
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Breakout Sessions
- 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM
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Snack Break
- 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
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Breakout Sessions
- 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
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Supply Chain Leaders Council Meeting - Invite Only
- 11:30 AM – 1:15 PM
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Lunch in the Expo Experience
- 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
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Expo Experience Open
- 1:15 PM – 2:25 PM
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Hosted Meetings
- 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
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Snack Break
- 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
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General Sessions
- 4:00 PM – 5:10 PM
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Hosted Meetings
- 4:40 PM – 5:15 PM
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Supply Chain Leaders Council Meetup - Invite Only
- 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM
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Reception in Expo Experience
- 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
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Breakfast
- 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM
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General Sessions
- 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM
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Breakout Sessions
- 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM
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Snack Break
- 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
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Breakout Sessions
- 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
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Distribution Committee Meeting - Invite Only
- 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
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Expo Experience Open
- 11:30 AM – 1:15 PM
-
Lunch in the Expo Experience
- 1:15 PM – 2:25 PM
-
Hosted Meetings
- 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
-
Snack Break
- 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
-
General Sessions
- 4:00 PM – 5:10 PM
-
Hosted Meetings
- 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM
-
Reception in Expo Experience
- 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
-
Breakfast
- 8:30 AM – 10:15 AM
-
Breakout Sessions
- 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
-
Post-Conference Women in Supply Chain Workshop
Schedule & Agenda
Our programming is designed by retail supply chain execs. You'll experience extraordinary learning, filled with hot topics, case studies, and more!
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