Registration Information

June 8-10, 2026 | Gaylord Texan Resort | Grapevine, TX

Whether your focus is loss prevention, asset protection, digital fraud, global risk management or functions supporting the safety and security of people and assets, NRF PROTECT is for you!

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All-Access Pass

This pass includes access to Keynotes, Featured sessions, Exhibitor Big Ideas, the Expo, Grill & Chill, the Opening Party and all networking programs and special add-on programs if you meet the appropriate qualifications.

Retail Members

Standard rate: $1,200

Retail Non-Members

Standard rate: $1,400

Venture Capitalists, Holding Firms and Private Investment Firms

Standard rate: $1,200

Retail Team All-Access Pass

This pass includes access to Keynotes, Featured sessions, Exhibitor Big Ideas, the Expo, Grill & Chill, the Opening Party and all networking programs and special add-on programs if you meet the appropriate qualifications.

Retail Member Team

$700

Retail Non-Member Team

$900

Retail Member Super Team

$600

Retail Non-Member Super Team

$800

Industry Partner All-Access Pass

This pass includes access to Keynotes, Featured sessions, Exhibitor Big Ideas, the Expo, Grill & Chill, the Opening Party and all networking programs.

Industry Partner Members

$1,875

  • All rates are per person.

  • Maximum of 4 registrations per company.

  • Industry Partners are companies that provide products, services or solutions to help retailers operate their businesses. This category includes but is not limited to loss prevention, supply chain, transportation and logistics, POS systems, merchandising, big data, and CRM solutions.

  • See which rate your company qualifies for.

Industry Partner Non-Members

$2,175

 

Expo Pass

The Expo Pass provides access during regular Expo hours, including the Exhibitor Big Ideas sessions, Pre-Game Party and Kick-off Party.

Retail Expo Pass

FREE

  • The Retail Expo Pass is open to members and non-members.

  • Retailers, restaurants, drug and convenience retailers, grocers, consumer services and CPGs are eligible to claim an Expo Pass at no charge.

  • See which rate your company qualifies for.

Law Enforcement Expo Pass

FREE

  • Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies officers are eligible to attend.

  • An agency ID is required to pick up an Expo Pass badge.

Venture Capitalists, Holding Firms and Private Investment Firms

FREE

Law Enforcement, Educators & Students

This All-Access Pass for law enforcement officials, educators and students gives access to Keynotes, Featured sessions, Exhibitor Big Ideas, the Expo, Grill & Chill, the Opening Party and all networking programs and special add-on programs if you meet the appropriate qualifications.

Law Enforcement

$350

  • All rates are per person.

  • Available to officers of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies.

  • An agency ID is required to pick up your registration badge.

Educators & Students

$350

  • This rate is open to any student attending an accredited public or private college, university or an online learning institution that offers degree programs at the bachelor level or higher. Educators' primary occupation must be instructing students in a public or private college or university, junior or community college, or career/vocational school.

  • All rates are per person.

  • Attendees must provide a current school ID to pick up their badges.

  • Learn about the benefits of becoming an NRF University member.

Add-On Programs

You will have the opportunity to sign up for add-on programs during the registration process.

Please note that some add-on programs are limited based on pass type, registration demographics and may have a separate fee.

Leadership Brunch with the LP Council

Monday, June 8, 2026 | 10:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.

Directors and above are welcome to join the NRF LP Council for a special meeting geared toward leaders in the industry. Come learn the direction of NRF LP initiatives along with special discussions and speakers focused on the future evolution of the LP/AP leader and profession. Discussions will include, leadership and development, enterprise security risk engagement, key advocacy efforts and more. Enjoy lunch and discussion with different levels of leadership and conversation with your peers.

This program is for NRF LP Council members and invited guests only. If you meet the requirements and would like an invitation to this program, please reach out to NRFprograms@nrf.com.

Design Thinking Workshop

Monday, June 8, 2026 | 12:45 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Step into a fast‑paced, hands‑on workshop designed to ignite creativity, sharpen problem‑solving, and unlock the kind of breakthrough thinking today’s Loss Prevention and Asset Protection teams need. This immersive session pulls participants of all roles and experience levels into the core pillars of design thinking — a proven, human‑centered approach that simplifies complex challenges, accelerates idea generation, and sparks cross‑team collaboration at an entirely new level. Expect to walk away with practical, ready to use tools you can immediately use to uncover root‑cause issues, rethink outdated processes, and build innovative, effective solutions that drive measurable impact across your organization. (And keep an eye out for a real-world example in action -set to be showcased later in the Featured Session lineup. It’s proof that design thinking isn’t theoretical. It’s transformational.)

Open to those with a Retailer All-Access Pass – limited to no more than 4 people per company. This can be added during the registration process.

Women at PROTECT Luncheon

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | 12:00 P.M. - 1:30 P.M.

Education, networking, and community, focused on women working in roles to protect and secure their organizations. Join members of the loss prevention, asset protection and digital fraud community for an exclusive evening event. The event will include networking, lunch, and a speaker presentation to inspire, engage and support the NRF Women at Protect. 

This program is open to female retailers registered with an All-Access pass and can be added during the registration process.

NRF ORC Investigators' Network and Law Enforcement Lunch Meeting

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | 12:00 P.M. - 1:30 P.M.

The NRF ORC/Investigators' Network Meeting provides a great opportunity to meet retail loss prevention professionals, mall security and law enforcement partners, as well as ORCA leaders from across the country. Listen to a keynote presentation involving current ORC trends, engagement, and results. Bring your current issues, alerts, and BOLOs to discuss and benchmark with your peers. 

 This program is only open to retailers registered with an All-Access pass, law enforcement professionals and mall operators. This can be added during the registration process

Registration Assitance

Terms & Conditions

  • Cancellations
    All cancellation requests must be made in writing. Requests received by May 8, 2026, will receive a full refund. There are no refunds for requests received after May 8, 2026, regardless of when the registration is received. Non-attendance does not constitute cancellation.

  • Substitutions
    All requests for substitutions must be made in writing and cannot be made after May 8, 2026.

  • Age Requirement
    No one under the age of 18 is permitted to attend any part of the event under any circumstances.

Need Help Registering?

  • Attendee registration assistance
    If you need help registering, please visit the NRF PROTECT registration assistance form or email registration@nrf.com with any registration questions.

  • Exhibitor registration assistance
    Exhibitors will be able to register through the Exhibitor Portal. For exhibitor registration questions, please contact Ian Blackwood.

  • Payments by check or wire transfer
    If you are paying by check or wire transfer for registration, NRF must receive payment by May 23, 2026, in order to process your registration. Contact registration@nrf.com for payment information.

  • Membership
    Companies that are NRF members receive discounted rates for NRF PROTECT and all other NRF events. For questions about NRF membership, please contact membershipinfo@nrf.com.

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