Premier membership association committed to strengthening the retail community in Hampton Roads

Your retail champion in Hampton Roads

We are committed to strengthening the retail community by championing for your success, educating you and your peers, and building lasting relationships far beyond your membership.

We provide many benefits to our members through education, advocacy, and products & services.

Member Benefits

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MEMBER BENEFITS

Valuable benefits and services designed to help retailers succeed

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EDUCATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Education and training for aspiring and existing retailers

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ADVOCACY

Using our voice to protect the rights of retailers

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Buy Local

Program and app rewarding consumers for shopping locally

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Upcoming Events

Retail Alliance STRIVE Workshop – November 2019 “How to Set-Up Policies and Procedures for Your Business and Create an Employee Handbook”

November 27 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am

Retail Alliance Holiday Open House & VRF PAC Silent Auction 2019

December 12 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Latest News

Graduate Students Continue Local Business Collaboration Efforts

Kylie Sibert2019-10-16T20:10:19+00:00October 16th, 2019|Education, Press Releases|

Volunteer Hampton Roads, Retail Alliance Foundation and Saint Leo University are continuing in partnership to create hands-on educational opportunities for MBA students at Saint Leo University. As part of their Strategic Management capstone course,
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10 Small Business Strategies for Holiday Success

Kylie Sibert2019-10-22T14:40:23+00:00October 14th, 2019|Business Management, E-Commerce, Education, Events, Holiday, Marketing, News Articles|

October is here and soon enough it will be the holiday season! Small business owners should have already thought about how to prepare for this very important season but if you haven’t, or need more
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Member Spotlight: CA&J Farm

Kylie Sibert2019-10-25T20:43:02+00:00September 21st, 2019|Member Spotlight, Retail Companies|

CA & J Farm opened to the public in 2017. Their 5 acre, off-grid capable solar Medicinal Herb & Egg Farm in Mathews County is an example of how you can do big
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