Retail Forum Competitors

The National Retail Federation, the world’s largest retail trade association, passionately advocates for the people, policies and ideas that help retail thrive. For over a century, NRF has been a voice for every retailer and every retail job, educating, inspiring and communicating the powerful impact retail has on local communities and global economies.

Looking to stay ahead of the game in the retail industry? Look no further than RetailWire - the premier online discussion forum for retail professionals. Since our launch in February 2002, we've been dedicated to providing in-depth, expert analysis on the key dynamics and issues affecting the retailing industry. Each business morning, our team of editors selects news topics for commentary by our exclusive "BrainTrust" panel of industry experts, as well as our general membership. The result is a virtual round table of industry opinion and advice, providing a unique perspective on the latest trends and developments in retail. Best of all, membership to RetailWire is completely free for qualified retail industry professionals. With over two-thirds of our members in top executive or senior management positions, representing a broad cross-section of retail channels and companies, you're sure to find valuable insights and connections on our platform. RetailWire is proud to be supported by sponsorships from leading retail suppliers and service organizations. Join us today and discover why RetailWire is the go-to destination for retail professionals looking to stay informed and connected.

Chain Store Age is the nation’s leading provider of retail news and analysis for retail headquarters executives across all sectors of the industry, both in print and online. CSA reports on and analyzes trends and strategies in all areas of store operations and store development, including technology, marketing, human resources, finance, store design & construction, facilities management and real estate. In addition to a print magazine (published six times annually), CSA offers a variety of digital products, including a rich and robust web site, a daily e-newsletter and category-specific newsletters in store development and facilities and real estate. CSA readers are corporate decision-makers that set corporate strategies and are involved in capital goods and equipment purchases. It’s estimated these retail executives are responsible for purchasing decisions in excess of an estimated $200 billion annually. CSA produces the annual SPECS Conference, which puts a spotlight on physical retailing, and is attended by retail and food service executives involved in the planning, design, construction and maintenance of stores and restaurants. It also products X/SPECS, a boutique conference focused on innovation in physical retail.