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American Collegiate Retailing Association (ACRA)

ACRA fosters excellence in retail education and research. As a premier academic organization, we connect educators, students, and industry professionals to shape the future of the retail sector. Through our annual conference, members exchange high-quality research and build lasting professional connections.

Our Core Mission

We are dedicated to the following principles:

Quality Teaching: Enhancing both the content and delivery of retail education to prepare the next generation of leaders.

Retail Innovation: Driving cutting-edge research and innovative approaches to understanding the dynamic retail landscape.

Industry-Academia Collaboration: Fostering strong partnerships between industry and academia to address shared challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Explore ACRA and discover a vibrant community dedicated to transforming retail education and research. We welcome your participation and contributions.

Journal Partnership

The International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management (IJRDM) focuses on issues of strategic significance in retailing and distribution worldwide and provides a forum for researchers in academia, business, consultancy and management.

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