J.C. Williams Group or its Partners are affiliated with the following professional organizations:

National Retail Federation is an international trade association that advances the retail industry through retail seminars, conferences, publications

International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) is the leading trade organization for the shopping center industry. A resource for current industry news, events and information

American Marketing Association (AMA) is the world's largest and most comprehensive professional society of marketers that provides direct benefits to marketing professional on both business and education.

International Downtown Association seeks to be the principal advocate for North America 's urban and community centers.

Urban Land Institute (ULI) is a nonprofit education and research institute that is supported and directed by its members.

Retail Council of Canada is the proactive and authoritative voice for retailers in Canada and the catalyst for progressive development within the retail industry.

Center for the Study of Commercial Activity (CSCA) is a non-profit research organization set up to study those private-sector retail and commercial activities that deal directly with consumers.

Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) is the largest provincial association of economic development professionals in Canada and one of the largest in North America.

Shop.org is the online arm of the National Retail Federation. Specializing in the evolving world of the Internet and Multi-channel retailing.

Canadian Marketing Association is Canada's largest marketing association embracing all marketing disciplines, channels and technologies.

EBELTOFT GROUP Member - International Expertise in Retail and Service. Business in Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, and the United States.

RIT Experts is an international consulting firm specializing in retail technology strategies, best practice research, and sourcing the right solutions. Led by Rena Granofsky, a seasoned veteran with more than 25 years in retail technology and business process, the company works in alliance with J.C. Williams Group to develop and deliver holistic retail business solutions including technology.

The Monday Report on Retailers newsletter profiles, each week, 9 to 10 retailers and/or franchisors who are looking to open new locations in Canada (or enter the Canadian market) in the upcoming six to 12 months.