VCF provides its value by bringing together retailers, suppliers, and service/solutions providers for the sole purpose of increasing supply chain velocity through perfecting operations execution, maximizing trading practice efficiencies, and fostering collaboration. VCF members help to define specific agendas in benchmark research, trading partner conferences and peer exchanges, customized surveys, and retailer and category-specific seminars.

By becoming a member, you will:

• Take home strategic collaborative intelligence and actionable information you can put to work immediately
• Learn best and next practices and techniques in supply chain operations and trading partner collaboration
• Hear practical how-to steps from leading practitioner organizations and subject matter experts in retail trading practices
• Gain access to a vast, up-to-date contact database for partner departments in AR/AP, Finance, Customer Service, Compliance, Logistics and more
• Communicate or receive retail trading compliance changes
• Help define and develop the next-generation leadership
• Network with your partners and solve problems one on one
• Participate in a close-knit community of peers looking to resolve the myriad complexities in trading partner relationships

Click to see specific membership program benefits for Retailers, Suppliers, and Service Providers.