RILA’s 2015 Retail Asset Protection Conference is the premier event for retail and consumer product
executive, covering the full spectrum of asset protection. The conference brings together
representatives of all major retail and consumer product manufacturing segments, along with relevant
solutions providers, to create an exceptional educational and networking opportunity. Join more than
1,000 retail asset protection executives as they gather in Orlando this May to network at receptions and
breaks, learn in general and breakout sessions, and discover new solutions to make our industry a
little more secure and our lives a little bit easier in our Exhibit Hall.
Opportunities for Your Company
Standard Exhibit Space:
Zone 1 ($3,800) - SOLD OUT
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Zone 2 ($3,500) - AVAILABLE
10’x10’ exhibit space
3 complimentary registrations and an option to purchase 1 additional registration, all of which give you
full access to all conference events – educational sessions, the Exhibit Hall, networking events, etc.
A contact listing in the official mobile app
A company listing on the RILA conference website
Access to two pre-conference and one post-conference registration lists
Partner Participation in your booth, which includes one partner listing the mobile app, one executive
registration and the ability to have partner’s company name on badge ($1,750)
For a floor plan and Application & Agreement, please contact danielle.saralegui@rila.org.
Sponsorships ($5,000 and up):
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A number of complimentary executive registrations good for all conference events (varies by level)
A contact listing in the official mobile app
Your company logo on event signage, on the RILA conference website, in the mobile app, and on preconference marketing materials to retailers
A number of complimentary registrations to extend to first-time retail attendees (varies by level)
Sponsorship of an item or event at the Gold level sponsorships and above
Sponsor Ribbons for badges
Access to two pre-conference and one post-conference registration lists
For a full listing of sponsorship opportunities, please contact danielle.saralegui@rila.org.
Past Retail Attendee Companies
Top 100 Retailers in Bold
24 Hour Fitness Worldwide, Inc.
7-Eleven, Inc.
A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts
Abercrombie & Fitch, Co.
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
American Signature Furniture
Anna's Linens
Apple
Army & Air Force Exchange Service
AutoZone
Avis
Barnes & Noble
Bass Pro Shops
Beall's
Bed Bath & Beyond
Belk
Best Buy
Big Lots Stores
Blain's Farm & Fleet
Bloomingdale's
Bose
Brighton Collectibles
Brookshire Grocery
Brown Shoe Company,
Burlington Coat Factory
Cabela’s
CarMax
Centennial Fine Wine & Spirits
Claire's Stores
Coach
Coast Guard Exchange System
Coldwater Creek
Collective Brands
Columbia Sportswear
Compass Group
Conn's
Costco
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
CVS Caremark
David’s Bridal
Delhaize
Dollar General
Express
Family Christian Stores
Family Dollar
Fiesta Mart
Finish Line
Food Lion
Foot Locker
Fossil
Gabriel Brothers & Rugged Warehouse
GameStop
Gap
Giant Eagle
Giant Tiger
GNC
Goodwill
Guess?
Half Price Books
Hannaford Bros
Harris Teeter
Hastings Entertainment
Home Hardware Stores
Hot Topic
Hy-Vee,
IKEA North America
J. Crew
J.C. Penney Company
jcpenney
Jo-Ann Stores
Kirkland's
Kohl's
L.L. Bean
Lacoste
Limited Brands
Louis Vuitton
Lowe's
Lululemon Athletica
Lumber Liquidators
Luxottica
Macy's
Marmaxx Group
McDonald's
Meijer
Michaels
Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM)
Neiman Marcus
NIKE
Office Depot
Officeworks Superstores
Old Navy
Ollie's Bargain Outlet
Orchard Supply Hardware
Panera Bread
Party City
Patagonia
Payless ShoeSource
PEPBOYS AUTO
PETCO Animal Supplies
PetSmart
Pier 1 Imports
Polo Ralph Lauren
Price Chopper Supermarkets
Procter & Gamble
Publix Super Markets
Rack Room Shoes
RadioShack
Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers
Ralph Lauren
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI)
Rent-A-Center
Rite Aid
Sally’s
SAM'S Club
Sears
Staples
SUPERVALU
Swarovski
Target
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Company
The Body Shop.
The Container Store
The Home Depot
The Mattress Firm
The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack
The Sherwin-Williams Company
The Sports Authority
The Timberland Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Wet Seal
TJX Companies
T-Mobile.
Toys R Us
Tractor Supply Company
Tuesday Morning
Tweenbrands/Justice & Brothers
United Supermarkets
Urban Outfitters
Vanity Shops
Vans
VF Corporation
Walgreens
Walmart Canada
Wal-Mart Stores
Wegmans Food Markets
West Marine
Wet Seal
Whole Foods Market
Wilkinson Hardware Stores
Williams-Sonoma
Winn-Dixie
Woolworths
Zales
Zumiez
RILA’s event features a diverse retail audience:
2014 ASSET PROTECTION CONFERENCE ATTENDEE DIVERSITY
Pet and Pet Supplies
Shoe Stores
Stores
Drug
Store/Pharmacy
Sporting Goods Stores 2%
3% Office Supplies 1%
Warehouse Clubs and
5%
Supercenters
3%
6%
Motor Vehicles/Parts
5%
Misc.
8%
Hobby, Toy and Game
Stores
6%
Apparel/Accessories
19%
Health/Personal Care
2%
Hardware Stores
8%
Book Stores
1%
Department Stores
7% Discount Store
2%
Electronics/Appliances
6%
General Merchandise
3%
Grocery Stores
13%
Retailer & Product Manufacturer
Executive Levels
2014 Participant Breakdown:
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877 total participants (exhibitors and retail attendees)
1 retail individual to every 1 exhibitor individual ratio
89 retail companies
132 exhibitor and sponsor companies
65% of retail attendees have the ability to recommend a
product purchase and 22% have the final say
97% of retail attendees are at a manager level or above,
with 11% of them being at a vice president level or higher
Other
2%
VP
11%
Manager
26%
Senior
Manager
24%
Director
37%
Full Conference Access:
Participation as an exhibitor or sponsor at RILA gives you access to not only the Exhibit Hall, but also
educational sessions so that you can learn alongside retailers about the challenges and opportunities they are
seeing in today’s market. Topics covered include:
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Audit & Analytics
Investigations
Leadership & Development
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Operational Shrink
Technology & Innovation
Workplace Safety
2014 Exhibitors Offer the Following Solutions:
Alarm Systems
Auditing Services
Badging & Identification
Card Access
Civil Recovery Services
Credit Reporting
EAS Equipment & Systems
Exit Security Devices
Internal Theft
Key Control Systems
Locks & Safes
Mystery Shopping
POS Exception Monitoring
Reverse Logistics/Recall Management
Security & Theft Deterrence
Security Doors
Security Guard Services
Security Management Software
Systems Integration
Armored Car Services
Background Checks/Employee Screening
Camera & Video Surveillance
Cash Handling Equipment & Services
Consulting Services
Crime-Risk Assessment & Mapping
Employee Awareness Programs
Fraud Detection
Inventory Counting Systems
Liability Control
Locksmith Services
Parking Lot Surveillance & Security
Private Investigation
Risk Management
Security Bags & Packaging
Security Fixtures – Hangers & Showcases
Security Labels & Tags
Security Vaults
Retail Attendees want to see these solutions:
(Per results collected during the 2014 post conference attendee survey)
Analytics
Business Intelligence
Case Management Software
Communications
Exception-Based Reporting
Identification Security
Video Analytics
Safety
Software
Audit
Background Checks
Camera Integrators
CCTV
Data Visualization
IT Security
EAS
Merchandising Shrink Solutions
Security
Theft Case Investigators
Other RILA Participation Opportunities:
RILA Report: Asset Protection e-newsletter: This bi-monthly newsletter is distributed to approximately 3,200
retail asset protection, safety and audit executives. Sponsorships can range from a featured guest article to a
banner ad.
Webinars: Reach busy retail executives with a RILA-hosted webinar. Retail executives are interested in a
variety of topics.
RILA Retail Marketplace: The RILA Retail Marketplace has proven to be a valuable resource for association
members and other industry professionals who use the internet to locate products and services for the entire
retail industry. This information resource uses powerful search technology that continually indexes the content
of participating supplier websites. Users have the option of performing keyword-driven searches that mirror
traditional search engines, or a category-specific search. Both methods produce the most relevant results on
the web. Participation in RILA Marketplace starts as low as $395. For more information, please call (972) 4027000 or email rila@multiview.com.
For more information or to sign up today, contact Tripp Taylor at tripp.taylor@rila.org or by phone at
(703) 600-2023.