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As we celebrate the Fourth of July, WR honors the freedoms and ideals that define our nation. Independence Day is a time to reflect on the values of liberty, resilience,…
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As we celebrate the Fourth of July, WR honors the freedoms and ideals that define our nation. Independence Day is a time to reflect on the values of liberty, resilience,…
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Pictured left to right: WR’s Mark Johnson, Senator Jeff Holy (R-6th), Senator Manka Dhingra (D-45th), and WR President & CEO, Renée Sunde. Washington Retail proudly recognizes Senator Manka Dhingra (D-45th)…
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Mayor Bruce Harrell and Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck released a plan to shift some of the city’s business and occupancy (“B&O”) tax from small businesses to the businesses in the…
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Washington Retail (WR) has released the 2025 Consumer Affordability Scorecard, tracking how lawmakers voted on key issues impacting retailers and the customers we serve. This year’s scorecard includes 15 House votes,…
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The Washington Retail Association (WR) is proud to welcome Jake Mayson, Government Affairs representative for Walgreen Co., to its Board of Directors. Jake brings extensive experience in public policy, advocacy,…
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Set against the backdrop of the lush forests and historic architecture of The Lodge at St. Edward in Bothell, the Washington Retail Association (WR) Board of Directors convened for its…
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The StarChase device used by Massachusetts State Police has multiple components: the projectile tracker, left, control panel, center, and the key fob, right. (Irene Rotondo/MassLive) The Seattle City Council has…
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