"Shop.org is the world’s leading membership community for digital retail. We are a unique community of thought leaders, innovators, and practitioners. Our events are unsurpassed in the industry, including our intimate Workshops, our Strategy and Innovation Forum, and our Annual Summit (which is the number one industry event.) With the addition of our new Shop.org website, regional events, committees, and Special Interest Groups, the opportunities for members to be part of a networked and engaged community are endless. The knowledge gained through the SORO research, the networking, and the events has played a significant role in building jcp.com into a leading Apparel and Home Furnishings website."

"As a frequenter of internet and marketing conferences the shop.org annual summit is by far the most informative and content rich conferences around."

"The Shop.org experience and community have been invaluable to my career progression over the past eight years."

"The Shop.org regional dinners represent a great opportunity to meet and learn from other online retailers facing similar opportunities and challenges. Even in New York, it's possible to create a cooperative community. I highly recommend them!"

"I consider Shop.org my lifeline to the industry – my daily SmartBrief, my peer contacts, the ideas that come out of attending the conferences, and more."

"The shop.org community has helped me in more ways than I can count. The learning opportunities are endless, but the most special thing for me has been the network of peers and colleagues with whom I can collaborate on common challenges. A business card exchange turns into a phone call turns into a valued business partner and friend."

"Shop.org has made an amazing impact on the success of my companies and entrepreneurial career. It is a community of very passionate people, seeking to drive the online channel to incredible success. Shop.org members are genuinely interested in helping each other, and their businesses and the channel greatly benefits as a result. I’m very proud to be a long-term member of this organization."

"The most esteemed minds in our industry bring meaningful content to the forefront year-round through Shop.org. The Shop.org community has been a trusted source for Resource Interactive for more than 10 years—a platform to share our insights and network with like-minded leaders."

"Shop.org's research, in particular SORO, is invaluable to fully understanding where JCPenney is in relation to a broad peer group within the online retail industry. By the members, for the members, it objectively informs the regular investment decisions we make to achieve both short- and long-range business plans."

"Shop.org events are ideal for learning about the latest in e-commerce innovations. I always come away with specific action items that I can incorporate to grow the eBags.com business. On a personal level, I love networking with others in the industry."

"I’ve been involved with Shop.org for nearly 10 years now, and the professional and personal benefits I’ve received have been tremendous. Shop.org has given me the tools and best practices to make my multi-channel strategies world-class. I have also made significant business connections through all of the networking opportunities Shop.org events provide -- not to mention some lifelong friends."