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Seven retail industry predictions for 2024

  According to a recent article by Susan Reda, VP of Education Strategy, the retail industry in 2024 is expected to experience […]

WR.CommsJanuary 25, 20241 min read
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WR to host legislative retail reception — Join us Feb. 1

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Artificial intelligence (AI) task force proposed to address challenges and opportunities

  In a significant move to address the challenges and opportunities presented by Artificial Intelligence (AI), Washington’s Attorney General Bob Ferguson is […]

WR.CommsJanuary 25, 20241 min read
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A big year for Costco

  In 2023, Costco Wholesale Corporation experienced a monumental year marked by significant growth and strategic developments. The company’s annual meeting, conducted […]

WR.CommsJanuary 25, 20241 min read
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The true cost of safety

  Do you ever wonder what the actual cost of safety is to your business? Is it limited to the cost of […]

WR.CommsJanuary 25, 20241 min read
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Addressing Washington’s public safety crisis

  Washington’s public safety landscape, while facing significant challenges, is a complex issue that contrasts with the optimistic view of the state’s […]

WR.CommsJanuary 25, 20241 min read
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Proposed gift card legislation

  WR Local & State Government Affairs Manager Crystal Leatherman has been actively working with a coalition of business groups to understand […]

WR.CommsJanuary 25, 20241 min read
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Exploring the complexities of police pursuit: a balanced documentary by TVW

  Amidst the debate over the hot topic of police pursuits, TVW steps in with a compelling new documentary that delves deep […]

WR.CommsJanuary 25, 20241 min read
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Seattle City Council appoints Tanya Woo to Position 8

  On Tuesday, the eight members of the City Council voted to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Councilmember […]

WR.CommsJanuary 25, 20241 min read
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National coalition of retail associations rally behind HR 7024 for economic growth and tax reform

In a unified act, 35 state retail associations have joined forces with 255 state and national organizations, representing a broad spectrum of […]

WR.CommsJanuary 25, 20241 min read
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What we are tracking — WR Legislative Hot List

  Washington Recycling and Packaging (WRAP) Act (HB 2049)/(SB 6005) Objective: Defines ‘producer’ to put manufacturers at the top of the responsibility […]

WR.CommsJanuary 25, 20242 min read
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A collaborative approach to substance abuse policies

  Effective January 1, 2024, employers are prohibited from discriminating against cannabis use off the job for job applicants. Employers can still […]

WR.CommsJanuary 18, 20241 min read
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