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Best Buy introduces AI-powered real-time delivery tracking for large orders

Best Buy has launched a new AI-driven live delivery tracking feature for customers purchasing large electronics and appliances, including TVs, refrigerators, and […]

WR.CommsAugust 22, 20241 min read
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State tax collections fall short of forecast

The Economic and Revenue Forecast Council (ERFC) reported a $33.1 million shortfall in general fund revenue for July, totaling $2.28 billion. This […]

WR.CommsAugust 22, 20241 min read
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Walmart raises outlook amid stable consumer health

Walmart has exceeded Wall Street’s expectations, raising its full-year forecast as it sees stable consumer health, particularly in the first half of […]

WR.CommsAugust 22, 20241 min read
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Join WR’s Mark Johnson at Fight Retail Crime Day 2024

Mark your calendar for Fight Retail Crime Day (FRCD) on October 24, 2024. This pivotal event unites the retail industry in pushing […]

WR.CommsAugust 22, 20241 min read
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Implications of back-to-school season on retail workforce training

As schools resume in September, their impact extends far beyond just classrooms. Everything from street traffic to retail sales sees a shift, […]

WR.CommsAugust 22, 20241 min read
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Western States ORC Conference: September 10-12, 2024

Join law enforcement and loss prevention professionals for three days of intensive Organized Retail Crime (ORC) training and networking in Draper, Utah […]

WR.CommsAugust 22, 20241 min read
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WR endorsed candidates perform well in primary

The August 6 primary election yielded strong results for WR endorsed candidates. The WR Retail Action Council celebrated the positive outcomes, with […]

WR.CommsAugust 15, 20241 min read
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Paid Leave program celebrates 5-year milestone with over 500,000 recipients

The Employment Security Department’s Paid Leave Program marked its 5-year anniversary on July 31 at the University of Washington Tacoma. The program’s […]

WR.CommsAugust 15, 20241 min read
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Washington ranked among worst states for retirees due to high taxes

Washington State has been ranked as the third-worst state for retirees in 2024, according to a Bankrate survey. The survey evaluated states […]

WR.CommsAugust 15, 20241 min read
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Western States ORC Conference: September 10-12, 2024

Join law enforcement and loss prevention professionals for three days of intensive Organized Retail Crime (ORC) training and networking in Draper, Utah […]

WR.CommsAugust 15, 20241 min read
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King County Sheriff eases vehicle pursuit restrictions following new legislation 

The King County Sheriff’s Office has updated its vehicle pursuit policy, reducing restrictions on when deputies can chase suspects. This change aligns […]

WR.CommsAugust 15, 20241 min read
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WR supports Seattle legislation to curb prostitution and drug markets 

On August 13, WR sent a letter to Councilmember Robert Kettle, chair of the Public Safety Committee, expressing strong support for two […]

WR.CommsAugust 15, 20241 min read
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