With over $1 million awarded so far, RCC’s Retail Education Scholarship Program offers more than financial support. It gives students meaningful mentorship, industry exposure, and real opportunities to grow in retail.
Mentorship and industry connections
Winners receive direct guidance from top retail professionals at the STORE Conference and the Scholarship Breakfast. This includes dedicated support from leaders from the retailers that support their scholarships. All this provides an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with industry experts who share insight, advice, and opportunities that help shape their future in retail.
Access and recognition at RCC’s flagship events
As part of the program, winners attend RCC’s STORE Conference, Canada's largest retail conference, where they are highlighted as emerging leaders and have the opportunity to engage directly with industry professionals. Their achievements are further showcased at the Excellence in Retailing Awards (ERA), offering exceptional exposure and recognition.
2026 RETAIL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
With over $1 million awarded so far, RCC’s Retail Education Scholarship Program offers more than financial support. It gives students meaningful mentorship, industry exposure, and real opportunities to grow in retail.
Mentorship and industry connections
Winners receive direct guidance from top retail professionals at the STORE Conference and the Scholarship Breakfast. This includes dedicated support from leaders from the retailers that support their scholarships. All this provides an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with industry experts who share insight, advice, and opportunities that help shape their future in retail.
Access and recognition at RCC’s flagship events
As part of the program, winners attend RCC’s STORE Conference, Canada's largest retail conference, where they are highlighted as emerging leaders and have the opportunity to engage directly with industry professionals. Their achievements are further showcased at the Excellence in Retailing Awards (ERA), offering exceptional exposure and recognition.