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NSRA
hosts conferences that focus on changing aspects of independent
footwear retailing to help shape your business future. Designed to
refresh and revitalize enthusiasm for retailing success, attending our
events is a rewarding experience
for retailers committed to effective
business leadership.
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| NSRA Education Conferences |
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 Held the day before FN PLATFORM Shoe Show at MAGIC
Market Week, twice a year at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
These half-day programs, allow retailers to travel in the morning, network and sharpen their business skills during the afternoon, and be ready for FN PLATFORM the next day.
Save the date and join us for our next pre-FNP conference! August 12, 2018
(Details to be announced.)
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 New in 2018, NSRA holds a morning retail education seminar,
twice a year, during the Atlanta Shoe Market shoe show.
(August seminar details to be announced.)
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| NSRA Leadership Conference |
Exclusive NSRA Member Event!
This two-day event (held in a different city each year) features nationally
recognized speakers, business education, peer-to-peer networking, vendor
exhibits and social events. Registration packages typically include all
sessions and events, food & beverage, and hotel accommodations! As a
benefit of membership, cost is minimal through special benefit pricing (quotes
available when registration is open).
Save the Dates!
2018 Leadership Conference - October 31 & November 1
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
National Harbor, MD
Traditional events during the conference include:
"NSRA Gives Back"Community Service Event
A
traditional part of the annual conference, NSRA and Soles4Souls join together
for a community service event that provides hundreds of pairs of shoes to those in need in the destination city's surrounding area. With generous
participation from attending retailers and vendors, we are honored to be able
provide such a rewarding shoe distribution experience.
Networking & Social Dinner Event
Each
year, the conference includes a social dinner and networking event at a special
location that is selected to provide a memorable experience for our guests while they network.
Networking Reception & Awards Dinner Banquet
To celebrate important industry achievements among the NSRA member community (past and present), NSRA
dedicates one evening to recognize its Retailer of the Year, Vendor of the
Year, and Hall of Fame Inductees. This event includes a networking reception
party and formal dining experience that guests can enjoy dressing up for.
Want to take a closer look?
Watch videos and view program guides from past conferences.
Program Guidebooks
Videos
| 2014 Conference Highlights |
2014 "NSRA Gives Back" w/ Soles4Souls |
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| 2013 Conference Highlights |
2013 "NSRA Gives Back" w/ S4S |
2013 Special Night at JFK Library |
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| 2012 Conference Highlights |
2012 "NSRA Gives Back w/ S4S |
2011 "NSRA Gives Back w/ S4S |
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