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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.
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RILA’s Kathleen McGuigan Will Turn the Page at End of 2025

Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) announced today that Kathleen McGuigan, Executive Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, will end her professional legal career in December. The process to identify her successor will begin in June and be conducted internally.
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