Virginia Retail Matters 2026: A Day of Insight, Connection, and Looking Ahead
Virginia Retail Matters 2026: A Day of Insight, Connection, and Looking Ahead Virginia retail is built on connections. Connections between...
Parasols and Possibilities: A Retail Therapy Recap
May 29, 2026 | A Celebration of Growth, Connection, and Community There are some afternoons that simply feel like they...
Hiring, Retaining, and Growing a Great Team: Real-World Staffing Lessons from Local Retail Leaders
Finding and keeping great employees continues to be one of the biggest challenges for small businesses, especially in the service...
Retail Alliance Honors: Event Recap
Our Retail Alliance Honors: Celebrating Retail Excellence luncheon was held on Wednesday March 4, 2026, and we are excited to...
Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree: Phil Scotti – Celebrating a Legacy of Leadership, Service, and Unwavering Commitment to Retail
In every industry, there are individuals whose careers illustrate not only professional success but a deep commitment to the people,...
Riding the Holiday Momentum to Future Success: Lessons From HobbyTown’s Michael Dayton
Recently Kylie Ross Sibert, Vice President, Marketing & Communications at Retail Alliance sat down with someone who knows the retail...
Apply now for Retailer of the Year Awards!
Join us for the Retail Alliance Annual Meeting, where we reflect on the past year’s achievements, discuss the future of...
Super Saturday Playbook: Last-Minute Strategies Retailers Can Use to Win the Biggest Shopping Day Be
For retailers, few days matter more than Super Saturday, also known as 'Panic Saturday'. It’s the final Saturday before Christmas and one...
Boats, Bites, & Holiday Lights – Check out the photos!
There's nothing like a warm beverage to defrost after a little chilly trip on the Harbor to see the holiday...