Mike Ward, president of IKEA USA, will keynote the Retail Sustainability Conference. IKEA has been committed to sustainability for many years, and is determined to take the next step through its new sustainability strategy "People & Planet Positive." Mike will address how the company plans to use sustainability to drive innovation, transform its business, shape investments, and unleash new opportunities. The conference will be held September 30-October 3, 2013 at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

RILA's Retail Sustainability Conference is the only event that invites sustainability executives and sustainability champions (see registration options below) throughout the enterprise to share and learn the trends, innovations, and solutions to achieving their company's sustainability goals. Be sure to join us if you work in:
"¢ Marketing or Communications
"¢ Real Estate or Facilities
"¢ Merchandising or Sourcing
"¢ Sustainability or Environmental Compliance

Last year, more than 400 retail and product manufacturer executives, along with innovative solution providers, participated in the Retail Sustainability Conference. 100% of survey respondents stated they would recommend this conference to a colleague. Find out for yourself why the Retail Sustainability Conference is the event to attend for sustainability networking and education in the retail industry.