Attend the AFP Retail Treasury Forum and learn specific techniques and tools used by retail financial professionals to optimize the impact of treasury within your organization. The forum's program is developed by treasury experts, and is structured to encourage networking with your peers by exchanging ideas and gaining insights concerning retail treasury solutions.

The AFP Retail Treasury Forum appeals to retail treasury and finance practitioners from organizations across the retail landscape from supermarkets to Internet retailers with all levels of experience. It is the practical knowledge gained through interactive roundtables along with the unique professional networking experience that drive the solid return on investment derived from attending this event.

Bring your colleagues and keep your team abreast of current issues and emerging trends in the industry. Register two or more members of your company at the same time before April 3, 2009 and each will receive a 10% discount off the application fee.

The AFP Retail Treasury Forum offers an impressive line-up of informative sessions to successfully manage treasury and finance operations through the volatility in a business cycle.

Relevant topics will equip you with practical knowledge to prepare you for today's market conditions and future opportunities. Core areas include:

Maintaining a Solid Foundation

• Credit Card Acceptance: The Blocking and Tackling of Success
• Accurate Cash Forecasting: A Critical Tool in Working Capital Management
• Business Continuity: Expanding Across the Enterprise

Adapting to Business Environment Changes

• Managing Treasury through the Business Cycle
• Extracting Working Capital out of the Supply Chain
• The New World of Bank Relationship Management

Capitalizing on Opportunities

• Discovering Value in the Face of an Economic Recession with Cash Electronification
• The Economics of Alternative Payment Methods
• Utilizing Retail Treasury Technology to Drive Results

Be part of an exclusive gathering and build a valuable network to rely on long after returning to the office. Previous attendees include finance professionals from today's leading companies:

Arby's Restaurant Group Barnes & Noble Belk Best Buy California Pizza Kitchen Chick-fil-A Costco Wholesale Food Lion Gap Hallmark Cards Limited Brands Linens n' Things McDonald's Corporation

Nordstrom PETsMART Pier1 Publix Supermarkets Regal Entertainment Group Rite Aid Corporation Starbucks Coffee Company T-Mobile Target Corporation The Cheesecake Factory The Home Depot Tiffany & Co. Wal-Mart Stores

Retail or wholesale corporate practitioners, including:

• Chief Financial Officers
• Treasurers
• Assistant Treasurers
• Vice Presidents of Finance
• Assistant Vice Presidents of Finance
• Controllers
• Directors of Treasury Management/Finance
• Accountants
• Managers of Treasury/Finance
• Cash Managers
• Assistant Cash Managers

We are pleased to announce that your forum registration allows you full access to the AFP Payments Forum that will also be held at the Hilton New York. These two unique events offer a breadth of content and access to a wide range of products and services. You are invited to explore the education sessions being offered at both forums and to take advantage of the opportunity to expand networking contacts.

Arrive earlier, learn more and save money by adding an optional seminar to your registration: Cash Flow Forecasting Techniques.

	CTP/CCM Recertification Credits The Retail Treasury Forum is approved for 23 Total CTP/CCM re-certification credits: Retail Treasury Forum = 12 CTP/CCM re-certification credits Cash Flow Forecasting Pre-Forum Seminar = 11 CTP/CCM re-certification credits Credit is earned at the rate of one credit per 50 minutes of treasury/cash management or finance-related session time, including questions and answers.
	CPE Credit The Association for Financial Professionals is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), as a sponsor of continuing education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417. Website: www.nasba.org

For more information regarding administrative policies, including submitting a complaint, please contact AFP at 301.907.2862 or by email at AFP@AFPonline.org.