RSVP for the Retail Experience

THE RETAIL EXPERIENCE at the NRF Retail Advocates Summit
Wednesday, July 15 | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Intercontinental at the Wharf

Join us for The Retail Experience - an engaging, interactive showcase where top retailers, innovative tech companies and standout small businesses come together to tell the story of retail’s impact on America.

This is your chance to connect directly with industry leaders and discover how retail fuels economic growth, job creation and communities across the country.

What You’ll Experience

·       How Retail Powers America’s Economy: See how retail helps drive economic growth across the U.S.

·       Retail Jobs in Every Community: Discover how the industry supports 1 in 4 American jobs.

·       How Retail Supports Communities: Explore exhibits featuring major retailers and a “Mini Main Street” highlighting small businesses.

·       Honoring Main Street Leaders: Celebrate Members of Congress recognized as Champions and Heroes of Main Street.

2026 Participating Brands: Affirm, Amazon, Catalyst Brands, Dollar Tree, Google, Lowe’s, Macy’s, Shopify, Tik Tok Shop, Target and Walmart

Note: Interns are not permitted.

Questions? Contact Meghan Cruz, cruzm@nrf.com.

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Ethics Notice

NRF has designed this event to comply with U.S. Senate Rules, U.S. House Ethics Manual, and the U.S. Executive Branch Gift Rules regarding the “widely attended event” exception to the gift rules. U.S. Senate and House staff are advised to consult with the U.S. Senate and House Ethics Committee to confirm this analysis. U.S. Executive Branch employees are advised to consult with their agency counsel.