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 […]

Photo credit: King5.com Seattle Police are investigating a high-value robbery that occurred at a family-owned jewelry store in West Seattle. Authorities report […]

WR’s Director of Policy & Government Affairs Crystal Leatherman recently joined the Historic Downtown Snohomish Association to provide an overview of HB […]

The Washington Retail Association (WR) announced the retirement of its President and CEO, Renée Sunde, marking the end of an impactful chapter […]

On August 5, 2025, Washington held its Primary Election. Of the state’s 4.4 million registered voters, just over 1.25 million ballots had […]

The Council of State Retail Associations (CSRA) is proud to announce its Annual Meeting, taking place this year in Chicago, Illinois, the […]