Be part of the strongest retail voice in Canada
As a member of RCC, you gain the advantage of having a highly experienced team from coast to coast that is working to protect your interests, lobby for you on municipal, provincial, and federal issues, and provide you with advice on retail-specific laws and regulations.
Be heard. Stay informed. Save money.
Get breaking news
Our nation-wide Government Relations team will help keep you up-to-speed on retail news, regional policy, and government programs, while advocating for retail each step of the way.
Leverage expert advice
Get one-on-one support on regulations and issues affecting your retail business, as well as access to dozens of committees that focus on the issues that mean the most to you and your business.
Access exclusive content
Members gain access a trove of Canadian retail information including stats, research, and guidebooks. We deep dive into topics such as Sustainability, Privacy, Loss Prevention and COVID Recovery.
Access industry-leading savings programs
Along with access to Canada’s top retail experts, RCC Members also enjoy a host of exclusive discounts from RCC vetted and approved partners. Improve your bottom line by taking advantage of RCC’s Member Benefits.
RCC Members save $50/month on tools you need to scale your marketing programs through Marketing360 (TM).
RCC’s RetailCare Health Benefits Program offers flexible and affordable health benefits for retailers.
Chase Merchant Services offers you flexible solutions to accept card payments, 24/7 customer service, and preferred rates as an RCC Member.
Get a complimentary BarterPay account pre-loaded with $250 in Barter Credits™ by signing up by February 15, 2022
RCC events provide information and insight into the retail sector, as well as opportunities to expand your network and connect with a variety of other professionals. Retail Council of Canada members save up to 30% on the largest retail industry events each year.
To help provide retail associates with greater insight and training in core retail disciplines, Retail Council of Canada has developed modular training programs to cover a variety of topics. RCC Members save up to 30% on training programs.
What our members are saying…
“I came for the cost savings but always remember what they gave back! Sound strategy, good people, affordable, and offered me great support.”
— MR. BOB IANSON, HEIRLOOM LINENS
“RCC gave us access to Graff Retail, which really helped us with how we viewed our metrics. It was a big turning point for us. We would have never had access to an industry leader like Kevin Graff without RCC.“
— MR. CRAIG SWANSTON, WINE SENSE
“The RCC has been no less than terrific in keeping us informed and engaged during the pandemic, working with government to help them make good decisions for us all.”
— MR. PETER EARLE, HALLEY’S FASHION FOR MEN
Speak with the experts
RCC Members enjoy direct access to a range of industry experts through regular interactions with our government relations team.
RCC Member Town Hall Breifings
Every other Wednesday
Retail Council of Canada leads weekly briefings where we talk with experts, provide the latest government and industry updates including COVID-19 related policies and programs, regional information and suggested best practices for retailers. Learn more.
Retail Conditions Webinar
Every quarter
Retail Council of Canada surveys executive members from mid-large sized retailers from coast to coast to bring you an insider’s perspective on retail performance for the past quarter. Learn more.
Committees and Advisory Councils
Ongoing
Our member-only committees meet on specific retail issues. These groups offer the opportunity for unique collaboration with industry peers to help shape policies that affect retail. Network, share ideas, establish best practices and grow your career. Learn more.
RCC membership is company-wide and extends to all employees.
Questions about membership?
Read our FAQ or contact us at membership@retailcouncil.org or 1-888-373-8245.