With just 61 days remaining until the election and a mere 26 days until the current port labor contract expires on September 30, the potential for a strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) looms large. The East Coast and Gulf Coast #ports, vital gateways for international trade, are at the center of this brewing storm. Explore what it means for #retail #supplychains & the U.S. #economy + the outlook for government intervention, here: https://lnkd.in/gyghAZh9
Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)
Retail
Washington, District of Columbia 24,310 followers
Our aim is to elevate a dynamic industry by transforming the environment in which retailers operate.
About us
RILA is the US trade association for leading retailers. We convene decision-makers, advocate for the industry, and promote operational excellence and innovation. Our aim is to elevate a dynamic industry by transforming the environment in which retailers operate.
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http://www.rila.org
External link for Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)
- Industry
- Retail
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Education, supply chain, retail, asset protection, loss prevention, product safety, privacy, finance, lobbying, interchange, sustainabiliy, innovation, energy management, cybersecurity, and tax reform
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99 M St SE
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Washington, District of Columbia 20003, US
Employees at Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)
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Jon Carson
Senior Vice President - Global Customer Success - Blue Yonder / Board Member - RILA / Advisory Board Member - The Robin Report
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Brian Dodge
President at Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)
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Corie Barry
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Shelley Bransten
Corporate Vice President, Global Industry Solutions at Microsoft | NRF, RILA & Trove Board Member
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September is #BabySafetyMonth! RILA is once again a proud partner of JPMA: Built for Baby to help raise awareness of baby safety and the safe selection and proper use of juvenile products. The 2024 campaign focuses on: Choosing & Using the Right Products; Safe Sleep; Car Seat Safety; and Grandparents & Second Generation Caregivers. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gkWbgaTf
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LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference is back and ready to bring together thousands of the most interesting and innovative minds and technologies the retail industry offers. WANT TO ATTEND FOR FREE⁉🙌 New for LINK2025, we’ve introduced a groundbreaking new Hosted Retailers & CPMs Program offering individuals from #retailers and #consumerproductmanufacturers (CPMs) free LINK tickets, up to $750 in hotel/travel reimbursement, and the ability to join high-value meetings with solution providers that meet your business objectives. And this is just the beginning! Visit https://lnkd.in/etdzEf8D to register and see what we have planned for the industry's premier retail supply chain event.
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Last call for #RLAW2024 savings —> Standard rates go into effect at midnight tonight, so take advantage of major savings now! PLUS— the conference program is now live! Only at RLAW will you find a unique combination of leading in-house counsel perspectives and outside counsel expertise, giving all who attend CLE-worthy content that will elevate your perspective and send you home buzzing with ideas. Register today and view the program: rila.org/rlaw
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The September 30 expiration date for the master port hashtag #labor contract between the ILA & USMX – covering 36 hashtag #ports on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts – is rapidly approaching, with little positive progress being reported. The #retail POV: The holidays and peak shipping season are knocking on the door; now is not the time for either party to create another hashtag #supplychain disruption. Our full statement here: https://lnkd.in/e_FdcMxe Jessica Dankert Sarah Gilmore
Clock is Ticking to Avoid Ports Labor Disruption
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We are putting the finishing touches on another outstanding program to address the most important issues facing retail general and corporate counsel today. As always, we are featuring top inhouse and expert outside counsel throughout the CLE-heavy program. Take advantage of the early bird rate before it expires and join 300 of your peers in Chicago!
Have you registered for the Retail Law Conference yet? Don't miss out on early bird savings—time is running out! Following last year's sold-out event, we're anticipating an even bigger crowd of retail legal leaders this October in Chicago. Guarantee your spot at this premier annual event where top retail legal minds from across the country come together. Learn more and register before August 9: https://lnkd.in/gzFWght
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Have you registered for the Retail Law Conference yet? Don't miss out on early bird savings—time is running out! Following last year's sold-out event, we're anticipating an even bigger crowd of retail legal leaders this October in Chicago. Guarantee your spot at this premier annual event where top retail legal minds from across the country come together. Learn more and register before August 9: https://lnkd.in/gzFWght
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Have you registered for the Retail Law Conference yet? Don't miss out on early bird savings—time is running out! Following last year's sold-out event, we're anticipating an even bigger crowd of retail legal leaders this October in Chicago. Guarantee your spot at this premier annual event where top retail legal minds from across the country come together. Learn more and register before August 9: https://lnkd.in/gzFWght
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Join us in welcoming Quay Montgomery as RILA's newest team member! As Digital Design Coordinator, Quay will help us with visual storytelling for the industry, providing design support across the organization. We’re thrilled to welcome him to the retail community! #RetailLeaders
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The clock is ticking⏱, with just 70 days until the September 30 expiration of the master #port #labor contract between the International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX). These negotiations are a top issue for #retail #supplychains this year...Jessica Dankert & Sarah Gilmore explain why + the latest on what we're hearing, here: https://lnkd.in/eJuZtHBF
Port Labor Showdown: T-Minus 70 Days and Counting
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