Inside Washington Retail

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Washington Retail Board gathers in Bellevue; sets Legislative priorities for 2026 and honors CEO Renée Sunde

December 11, 2025

Farewell to President & CEO Renée Sunde

December 11, 2025

Farewell to President & CEO Renée Sunde

December 11, 2025

Farewell message: Looking back with gratitude, and ahead with optimism

December 11, 2025

Workers’ comp rates to rise in Washington

December 4, 2025

Plastic bag fee increases in Washington beginning in 2026

December 4, 2025

Mayor-elect Katie Wilson names her transition team

December 4, 2025

AI driven Black Friday spending reaches new high

December 4, 2025

Time to “Re:” Think Your Marketing Emails: Washington’s Expansive Subject Line Ruling and Its Nationwide Implications

November 20, 2025

Retail theft case underscores continued need for coordinated prevention efforts

November 20, 2025

Retailers welcome agreement to reopen the federal government

November 20, 2025

Challenger Katie Wilson wins mayoral race by just over 2,000 votes

November 20, 2025

Tariff update on agricultural imports

November 20, 2025

WA lawmakers will join WR to attend NRF’s State Legislative Leadership Experience for the first time

November 20, 2025

Boiler rules update under review

November 20, 2025

Retailers support community safety through naloxone access

November 20, 2025

Upcoming L&I rule deadlines retailers should know

November 20, 2025

Seattle voters overwhelmingly approve B&O tax reform

November 20, 2025

Spokane parking tax proposal draws mixed response from business community

November 20, 2025

Inside Washington Retail

News & Updates

Washington Retail Board gathers in Bellevue; sets Legislative priorities for 2026 and honors CEO Renée Sunde

Farewell to President & CEO Renée Sunde

Farewell to President & CEO Renée Sunde

Farewell message: Looking back with gratitude, and ahead with optimism

Workers’ comp rates to rise in Washington

Plastic bag fee increases in Washington beginning in 2026

Mayor-elect Katie Wilson names her transition team

AI driven Black Friday spending reaches new high

Time to “Re:” Think Your Marketing Emails: Washington’s Expansive Subject Line Ruling and Its Nationwide Implications

Retail theft case underscores continued need for coordinated prevention efforts

Retailers welcome agreement to reopen the federal government

Challenger Katie Wilson wins mayoral race by just over 2,000 votes

Tariff update on agricultural imports

WA lawmakers will join WR to attend NRF’s State Legislative Leadership Experience for the first time

Boiler rules update under review

Retailers support community safety through naloxone access

Upcoming L&I rule deadlines retailers should know

Seattle voters overwhelmingly approve B&O tax reform

Spokane parking tax proposal draws mixed response from business community

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