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TRA and Industry Events
2020 Texas Retail Advocacy Summit
Save the Date: March 6-8, 2020 (Fri)
Horseshoe Bay Resort
Marble Falls, TX
Spend a weekend networking with Texas’s most Retail-Friendly members of the Texas Legislature and members of Congress. This is an opportunity to voice your company’s needs, listen to some informative speakers and make a campaign contribution to retail advocates.
2020 Texas Retailers Forum
Save the Date: July 20, 2020 (Mon)
Hyatt Lost Pines
Austin, TX
TRA’s biggest event of the year is not only a great opportunity to network with Texas industry leaders, but it’s also an opportunity to gain insights on the current industry trends, issues, and political climate affecting your business.
Past Events
2019 Texas Retail Industry Lobby Day
On Wednesday, March 20th, the Texas Retailers Association held their biennial Texas Retailers Lobby Day. Members of the Texas Retailers Association visited Austin, Texas to meet with Members of the Texas Legislature about the issues that affect the retail industry. Attendees started their day with breakfast, a briefing on the major issues, and a lesson on “How to Lobby.” After being bused over to the State Capitol, retailers walked the halls, meeting with key legislators and their staff about SNAP Distribution, Wayfair, consistent employment regulations, and other issues that concern retailers and grocers. Members of TRA’s Executive Committee met with Governor Greg Abbott, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dennis Bonnen. Attendees were encouraged to meet with their Representative and Senator as well. Click here to view some of the highlights from Texas Retailers Lobby Day 2019!
2019 Texas Retail Education Foundation Golf Tournament
May 3, 2019 (Fri)
Wildcat Golf Club, Houston, TX
On Friday, May 3rd, the Texas Retailers Association Education foundation held their annual Golf Tournament at the Wildcat Golf Club in Houston, TX. There were over 120 industry representatives participating in the tournament with the proceeds going to education programs supported by TREF and TRA aimed to help students pursuing a career in retail management.
2019 Texas Retailers Forum
July 29, 2019
Omni Barton Creek, Austin, TX
TRA’s biggest event of the year is not only a great opportunity to network with Texas industry leaders, but it’s also an opportunity to gain insights on the current industry trends, issues, and political climate affecting your business.
2018 Texas Retailers Advocacy Summit
March 23-25, 2018
Horseshoe Bay Resort
Marble Falls, TX
Spend a weekend networking with Texas’s most Retail-Friendly members of the Texas Legislature and members of Congress. This is an opportunity to voice your company’s needs, listen to some informative speakers and make a campaign contribution to retail advocates.
2018 Texas Retailers Education Foundation Golf Tournament
April 20, 2018
Eagle Pointe Golf Club
Mont Belvieu, Texas
The Texas Retailers Education Foundation is a 501(C)3 organization and contributions are tax deductible.
2018 Texas Retailers Forum
July 22-23, 2018 (Sun-Mon)
Omni Hotel
Corpus Christi, Texas
TRA’s biggest event of the year is not only a great opportunity to network with Texas industry leaders, but it’s also an opportunity to gain insights on the current industry trends, issues, and political climate affecting your business.
For more details on how to register and be a part these events, please direct all inquiries to [email protected]
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