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RETAIL CURRENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

RCC: GROWING WITH THE INDUSTRY

As the Canadian retail industry continues to grow, so too do the needs and challenges of the Canadian retailer.
To continue serving the industry and representing retailers across the country and in the halls of government,
RCC has grown as well. The following staff announcements ensure that we've got our members' needs covered.
Colin Asuncion, Marketing
Communications Specialist
Colin is a marketing professional
with experience that extends from the
performing arts industry to radio communications. Prior to joining RCC, he worked for Ballet Jörgen Canada, marketing the company's performances and educational programs across the country.
888-373-8245 ext. 203 | casuncion@retailcouncil.org
Philippe Cantin, Manager, Environment
Philippe has more than seven years'
experience as a consultant, working
in waste management for the private
sector, where he has acquired a solid
expertise in performance optimization and Extended
Producer Responsibility.
514-982-0267 ext 336 | pcantin@cccd-rcc.org
Lesley Fletcher, Manager, Member
Services for MySTORE book industry
Lesley completed the Creative Book
Publishing Program at Humber College and brings her experience working in multiple bookstores, as well as at the Book and
Periodical Council and the League of Canadian Poets.
888-373-8245 ext. 285 | lﬂetcher@retailcouncil.org

Susie Grynol, Vice President, Federal
Government Relations (Ottawa)
Formerly the Vice-President of Policy
and Public Affairs with the Association
of Consulting Engineering Companies,
Susie brings her vast experience of government advocacy and public relations to the association.
613-656-7901 | sgrynol@retailcouncil.org
Kyle Tomlin, Director, Conferences &
Events
Formerly the Senior Project Manager &
Team Leader at the International Council
of Shopping Centers, Kyle brings to
the association 15 years of experience planning and
executing premier quality conferences and events.
888-373-8245 ext. 294 | ktomlin@retailcouncil.org
Greg Wilson, Director of Government
Relations (B.C.)
Greg supports RCC's Government
Relations efforts principally with the
Government of British Columbia and
municipal governments across B.C. He brings to
the association a large range of contacts and over 20
years' experience.
604-730-5254 | gwilson@retailcouncil.org

CALENDAR
RCC EVENTS
Canadian Bookseller - Libris Awards

IRCE E-commerce Event

Monday, June 2, 2014
Toronto Congress Centre, Toronto, ON
www.storeconference.ca

Tuesday, June 10 - Friday, June 13, 2014
Chicago - McCormick Place West, Chicago, IL
www.irce.com

STORE 2014

eTail East 2014

Tuesday, June 3 - Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Toronto Congress Centre, Toronto, ON
www.storeconference.ca

Monday, August 11 - Thursday, August 14
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, PA
http://etaileast.wbresearch.com

Grand Prix Awards

Shop.org Summit 2014

Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Toronto Congress Centre, Toronto, ON
www.retailcouncil.org/events/grandprix
For more information concerning RCC events, visit
www.retailcouncil.org/events.

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INDUSTRY EVENTS

Monday, September 29 - Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Washington State Convention Centre, Seattle, WA
http://summit14.shop.org

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