- National Retail Federation
United States
The National Retail Federation is the world's largest retail trade association, with membership that comprises all retail formats and channels of distribution including department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet and independent stores as well as the industry's key trading partners of retail goods and services. NRF represents an industry with more than 1.4 million U.S. retail establishments, more than 20 million employees.
http://www.nrf.com
- Pacific Rim Real Estate Society (PRRES)
International
Pacific Rim Real Estate Society was established as a professional resource for property researchers, academics and real estate professionals. The organization promotes research and education in international property related matters.
http://business.unisa.edu.au/prres/
- Regional Studies Association (RSA)
International
The Regional Studies Association is an international society composed of individuals, organizations and academics. It conducts research in regional development and policies. The RSA communicates through its members through publications, conferences, and internet resources.
http://www.regional-studies-assoc.ac.uk/
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
International
RICS is a leading source of land, property, construction and related environmental knowledge. It has more than 100,000 international members. The institution advocates standards for best practice, represents consumers’ interests and offer information to business and government, and global investors and companies.
http://www.rics.org/
- Tile Roofing Institute
Chicago, Illinois
The TRI's mission is to provide awareness about the use of concrete and clay tile as roofing material, to co-operate with authorities to develop best practices for the roofing industry, and to educate clients about the benefits of tile material.
http://www.tileroofing.org/
- Urban Land Institute (ULI)
International
ULI is a non-profit research and education organization with worldwide reach. Assisted by members from corporate, government, and academic sectors, ULI promotes ideas that merge real estate development with environmental stewardship. ULI's website contains a vast amount of data and knowledge covering many related topics.
http://www.uli.org/
- World Development Federation (WDF)
International
WDF is a global network of businesses and individuals seeking to establish and improve economic and business worldwide. The organization creates awareness about the necessities of a strong infrastructure and stable economic climate. By providing networking and resources, it is hoped that all nations can improve human and environmental life and sustainability.
http://www.wdf.org/
- World Wide Retail Exchange (WWRE)
International
In March 2000, 17 international retailers founded the WorldWide Retail Exchange to enable participating retailers and manufacturers to simplify, rationalize, and automate supply chain processes, thereby eliminating inefficiencies in the supply chain. Today, the WWRE is the premier Internet-based business-to-business (B2B) exchange in the retail e-marketplace.
http://www.worldwideretailexchange.org
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