RILA LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference

About 2,000 retail supply chain executives; fulfilment, logistics and omnichannel operations.

Dates
Feb 21 to Feb 24, 2027
Where
Orlando, FL
Cost
Ticket $1,095 to $2,195. Retail individual member $1,095 early bird (to Nov 13), $1,795 standard; retail non-member $1,495 early, $2,195 standard. Venture capital/private equity rate is $3,495-3,995.
Type
Conference · Paid ticket
Audience level
Mid career, Senior, Executive
Suits
Growing in role, Going for promotion
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: LINK Connect is free for retailers and CPGs (deadline Jan 24); press/media free; academic, government, nonprofit and student rates $1,095 early.

Speaking opportunities

Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: Retail technology and omnichannel, Retail leadership and merchandising, Loss prevention and retail supply chain

Roles: omnichannel manager, store operations executive, retail technology lead, retail supply chain planner

Levels: Mid career, Senior, Executive

The field it serves: Retail & E-commerce

Verified open jobs
about 473

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$101,000 a year (middle half $70,000 to $155,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 95 of the newest 473 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
32% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 473 verified open jobs.

Employment, year over year
+0.2% in retail trade, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.

Full Retail & E-commerce snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

Read from the event’s own pages: www.rila.org.

Speakers and sessions

Named on the event’s own program. Titles and organizations are as the event lists them.

Speakers

  • Carson Landsgard

    Chief Supply Chain Officer, H-E-B

    Store-Based vs Central Fulfillment

  • Colin Yankee

    Chief Supply Chain Officer, Tractor Supply

    The Modern Grocery Supply Chain

  • Craig Jones

    Chief Supply Chain Officer, On

    Leading Transformation: A Change Management Case Study

  • Hal Lawton

    President & CEO, Tractor Supply

    From Buzz to Breakthroughs

  • Jamie Bragg

    Chief Supply Chain Officer & EVP, Tailored Brands

    The Modern Grocery Supply Chain

  • John Deaton

    EVP, Supply Chain & Product Development, The Home Depot

    Beyond the Playbook

  • Kevin Kuntz

    SVP, Global Supply Chain, Logistics and Operations, Gap Inc.

    From Fragile to Agile

  • Kirsten Piacentini

    Chief Supply Chain Officer, L.L.Bean

    Beyond the Playbook

  • Oliver Vogt

    CEO, Transcend, and Director, Strategy and Transformation, Tesco

    Delivering on the Promise of Rural Retail

  • Thomas Greenway

    Chief Supply Chain Officer, Meijer

    Turn the Tables on Returns

Read from the event’s own pages: rila.org

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in Orlando, FL. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2027: February 21, 2027 to February 24, 2027, Orlando, FL

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