Retailers Association of India
Retailers Association of India (RAI) is India's leading retail trade association. RAI, a not-for-profit organization, is a strong advocate for retailing in India and acts as a conduit between the government and retail stakeholders representing the rights of Indian retailers. Its members include chain store retailers, independent retailers, e-commerce retailers and retail service providers spanning cities, towns and rural areas in India. RAI's primary pillar is the advocacy support it provides to member retailers. It also organizes workshops, seminars and knowledge-sharing events for the industry.
| Abbreviation | RAI |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2005 |
| Type | Non-profit organization, trade association |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
| Location |
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| Fields | Retail |
Chief Executive Officer | Kumar Rajagopalan |
Chairman | B S Nagesh |
| Avijit Mitra; B A Kodandarama Setty; B S Nagesh; Bijou Kurien; Jamshed Daboo; J Suresh; Kishore Biyani; Krish Iyer; Neville Noronha; Noel Tata; Pranab Barua; Rafique Malik; Rahul Mehta; Rajiv Suri; Rakesh Biyani; Shashwat Goenka; Vasanth Kumar; Vinay Nadkarni[1] | |
| Website | RAI Website |
Events[edit]
- Retail Leadership Summit (RLS)[2][3][4][5]
- Retail Technology Conclave (ReTechCon)[6][7][8][9]
- Retail India Summit and Expo (RISE)[10][11]
- Retail CFO Summit[12][13]
- Manning Modern Retail (MMR)[14][15][16][17][18]
- Retail Regulatory Summit (RRS)[19][20]
- Regional Networking Meets[21][22]
Affiliations[23][edit]
Retailers Association of India is a member of the Federation of International Retail Associations (FIRA) of National Retail Federation, United States of America, which enables knowledge sharing and transfer of international standards and best practices into the Indian retail sector.
RAI actively works with Trust for Retailers and Retail Associates of India (TRRAIN) to engage the industry to celebrate Retail Employees Day[24][25] on 12 December every year.
References[edit]
- ↑ https://rai.net.in/national-council-committee
- ↑ "Retail Leadership Summit throws light on Connected Retail".
- ↑ "Retail Experts From India & Abroad Congregate at 'RAI's Retail Leadership Summit 2019'".
- ↑ "Retail Experts from India and abroad congregate at 'RAI's Retail Leadership Summit 2019'".
- ↑ "Retail Leadership Summit 2018! Focus on Customer Centricity: Redefining Values and Valuations". Fress Press Journal.
- ↑ "Retail Technology Conclave 2018 (ReTechCon) updates the industry on Intelligent Retail: What is Smart". Free Press Journal.
- ↑ "Startup Events To Attend This Week: Retail Technology Conclave, The Advantage Dialogue, And More".
- ↑ "Octane Marketing celebrates ReTechCon (Retail Technology Conclave), organized by Retailers Association of India (RAI) by ..."
- ↑ "Retail Technology Conclave 2017 focuses on innovation, collaboration & transformation in the Digital World".
- ↑ "Retailers' summit brings together key players from retail sector for common cause". Delhi NCR News.
- ↑ "Retail India Summit and Expo brings together retailers across all formats to discuss "Successful Retail through Innovation, Digital and Design"".
- ↑ "Retail CFOs feel GST may complicate input tax credit return filing". Zee Business News.
- ↑ "R A I hosted Retail CFO Summit 2018 themed 'Exponential Opportunities in Experiential Times'". Bangalore News Netowrk.
- ↑ "Retailers Association of India's 10th edition of Manning Modern Retail summit in Mumbai uncovers top three trends in people practices". MTI News.
- ↑ "10 edition of Manning Modern Retail conference digs new imperatives for retailing business".
- ↑ "Retailers Association of India's 11th edition of Manning Modern Retail summit in Mumbai uncovers key trends in Retail HR".
- ↑ "Retailers Association of India's 11th edition of Manning Modern Retail summit in Mumbai uncovers key trends in Retail HR".
- ↑ "RAI's 6th Annual HR Conclave Manning Modern Retailing on 4th October, 2012 @ Mumbai".
- ↑ "Retail industry comes together to overcome regulatory challenges at RAI's Retail Regulatory Summit". APN News.
- ↑ "To boost retail business is to de-regulate it, and introduce more reforms".
- ↑ "Chennai retail summit tomorrow". Business Line (by the Hindu).
- ↑ "Retailers Association of India's Chennai Retail Summit highlighted the connection between values, value and valuation in business".
- ↑ "Alliances & Affillations".
- ↑ "How Companies Celebrated Retail Employees' Day 2016".
- ↑ "A simple Idea goes Global- Retail Employees Day.12.12.14". Economic Times.
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