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
- Organizer
- Retail Industry Leaders Association
- 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
- Typical posted salary
- $101,000 a year (middle half $70,000 to $155,000)
- Entry or early-career level
- 32% of openings
- Employment, year over year
- +0.2% in retail trade, the closest BLS sector
Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.
Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 95 of the newest 473 verified open jobs.
Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 473 verified open jobs.
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.
- Gap Inc. Speaking 2026
- H-E-B Speaking 2026
- L.L.Bean Speaking 2026
- Meijer Speaking 2026
- On Speaking 2026
- Tailored Brands Speaking 2026
- Tesco Speaking 2026
- The Home Depot Speaking 2026
- Tractor Supply Speaking 2026
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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