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NRF reveals 2024 Hot 25 Retailers list

The National Retail Federation (NRF) has unveiled its 2024 Hot 25 Retailers List, showcasing the fastest-growing retailers in the U.S. Overstock.com tops […]

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Monthly import cargo sees peak season surge

According to the latest Global Port Tracker report by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates, major U.S. ports are experiencing […]

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Election Day Primary is just around the corner

Tuesday, August 6, is Washington state’s primary Election Day. Please ensure your ballots are submitted by 8 p.m. to make your voice […]

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Census data for June shows modest gains for retail

The U.S. Census Bureau’s June retail sales report reveals modest gains despite fluctuating spending patterns in recent months, according to National Retail […]

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28th District fundraiser showcases Espinoza and Herr

Pictured Left to Right: WR State & Local Government Affairs Manager, Crystal Leatherman, State House candidate Mark Herr, State Senate candidate Maia […]

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Judge clears Amazon in high-profile warehouse safety probe  

Judge Stephen Pfeifer of the state Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals dismissed four citations issued by the Department of Labor & Industries […]

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WR President & CEO joins D.C. Retail Experience and Advocates Summit hosted by NRF

The National Retail Federation (NRF) hosted the Retail Experience and Retail Advocates Summit this past week in Washington DC. President & CEO, […]

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Seattle City Light foresees higher rate increases

Facing higher demand, volatility in power markets, and climate change impacts, Seattle City Light is projecting higher electricity rates than previously expected. […]

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Seattle’s misdemeanor crime surge ignites a call for action

Seattle businesses and residents are increasingly frustrated with rising misdemeanor crimes, despite a decrease in violent crime. At the recent City Council […]

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WR’s Johnson speaks to Bellevue Rotary

WR Senior Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs, Mark Johnson, was the guest speaker at the Bellevue Rotary Club Tuesday luncheon. […]

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High crime rates and insurance challenges face Pierce County business owners

Nirav Sheth, who owns Meinecke stores in Gig Harbor, Silverdale, and Des Moines, is at risk of losing his insurance due to […]

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Female athletes: The new faces of authentic brand storytelling

As female athletes break records and barriers in sports, they are also redefining brand storytelling. Tennis star Coco Gauff and gymnast Jordan […]

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