NRF Policy Council

Join our policy council network

The NRF Policy Council brings together heads of government relations and policy executives such as VPs, directors and managers within NRF retail member companies. This premier council discusses pending and proposed legislation and regulation and sets official policy positions, as well as implementing strategies and tactics. Members of this council also receive input from other NRF technical committees.

Members of this council have access to Policy Digest, invitations to all GR-related calls and events, access to NRF newsletters, blogs, podcasts, members-only web content, research and reduced registration rates at select NRF events.

Policy meeting

Meetings

The council meets virtually weekly while Congress is in session and in person for quarterly meetings.

Eligibility

The NRF Policy Council extends an invitation to heads of government relations and policy executives, such as VPs, directors and managers within NRF retail member companies or at NRF’s discretion.

How to get involved:

To join the NRF Policy Council or learn more about NRF’s government relations resources, connect with the team at membershipinfo@nrf.com.

The NRF Policy Council extends an invitation* to heads of government relations and policy executives, such as VPs, directors and managers within NRF retail member companies or at NRF’s discretion.

*Although this council is invite-only, we encourage senior leaders to inquire.

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The current surge in inflation is caused by many factors, and it will require a careful balance of fiscal and monetary policy solutions to bring it under control.

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Webinar
 
Certifying the Auditors: Setting Standards for Independent Social Compliance Audits

Watch this members-only webinar to learn more about the Association of Professional Social Compliance (APSCA) program. Speakers from the APSCA, the Walt Disney Company and Home Depot will discuss the importance of having certified auditors performing social compliance audits.

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NRF Research
 
NRF produces research throughout the year responding to retail industry trends, consumer sentiment and economic forces.
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Retail Events
 
NRF produces and supports events all year long. Explore our featured events or browse through our full calendar.
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Interested in joining?

Interested in joining a council, but unsure which one is right for you or unsure of your company’s membership status? We want you to be part of our retail community. Connect with the team today at membershipinfo@nrf.com to learn more.