The Washington Retail Association (WR) has announced a national search for its next President & CEO following the planned December 2025 retirement […]

The Governor’s Industrial Safety and Health Conference is now open for registration, offering a valuable opportunity for employers, employees and industry professionals […]

July proved to be a strong month for US retail sales, with total sales up 4.3 percent compared to last year. While […]

Walmart is growing its online marketplace to include higher-priced and collectible items, partnering with resale platforms like StockX and Rebag. This year, […]

As families prepare for the school year, the Washington State Department of Ecology is encouraging parents and caregivers to shop mindfully when […]

Washington continues to face significant challenges in law enforcement staffing, ranking last in the nation for the 15th consecutive year, according to […]

On August 12, the Tacoma City Council (Council) voted 7–1 to adopt Resolution #41735, establishing a 15-member Tacoma Labor Standards Task Force […]

The Council of State Retail Associations (CSRA) Annual Meeting is right around the corner, taking place August 26–28, 2025, in Chicago. This […]

Washington residents are paying more at the pump compared to last year, even as national prices have declined. According to AAA, the […]

David’s Bridal is charting a new course in retail by integrating artificial intelligence into its customer experience. Following challenges that included two […]

Left to right: WR VP of Retail Services, Rose Gundersen, Director for the Washington Department of Commerce, Joe Nguyễn, and WR State […]

Labor Day falls on September 1 this year, but major retailers have already launched early sales events, giving shoppers the chance to […]