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The BrainTrust is RetailWire's community of named retail practitioners. Analysts, executives, consultants, and operators who comment on the industry's most pressing questions every day. If you have hands-on retail experience and something to say, we'd like to hear from you.

A platform for your perspective

Your commentary, under your name, reaches tens of thousands of retail executives every week.

A community of peers

Engage directly with the industry's most experienced operators, executives, and analysts in real discussion.

Professional credibility

A BrainTrust profile strengthens your public presence and positions you as a named voice in the industry.

Two decades of reach

RetailWire has been the industry's daily read since 2002. BrainTrust commentary is archived, cited, and indexed.

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Tell us a little about your retail experience. We review every application personally.

Membership is invitation-only and unpaid. Review takes 1-2 weeks.