RetailWire Competitors

Franchise Times is widely recognized as the "news and information source" in franchising. Each issue of the magazine focuses on matters that impact franchisors, franchisees, and those businesses that service the franchise sector. Franchise Times covers issues such as financing, real estate, human resources and legal matters. The magazine also profiles successful franchisees and franchisors, and has become a “must read” for all major franchise companies.

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.

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.