2016 ACRA submission acceptance date January 15, 2016.

Reviews of research papers, abstracts and workshop submitted for review for the ACRA 2016 are pouring in. We are processing the reviews and will send all acceptances by January 15, 2016.

Please go to the ACRA website (http://www.acraretail.org)  and select “payments & registrations” - you will find the conference registration and ACRA membership forms and the payment links.

New ACRA website coming soon!

ACRA is moving to a new website in the next few weeks. If you would like to register early for the 2016 Conference, please contact Robert Jones at rjones@uttyler.edu and request a registration form. 

The application for the graduate student registration scholarship can be found on the conference registration. You will need an accepted submission and a faculty sponsor registration in order to considered for the scholarship. 

ACRA Conference dates

ACRA 2016 conference

Dates: Start on Wed. April 13 with an evening reception and end on Saturday April 16 .

Conference Sessions and Accommodations: 
Embassy Suites. 455 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ 07094. 

Special room rates of $189 + taxes available for attendees (same rates for doubles). 
Reservations: online reservations at http://tinyurl.com/acra2016-hotel OR call 1-800-HILTONS (1-800-4458667) and use code “ACR” for the special rate. A very limited number of rooms with $189 room rates will be available from April 10 till April 18 for attendees, as long as they use the customized URL or “ACR” reference. 

Attendees not registered at the hotel will have to pay $15 for each breakfast during the conference.