Officers

2018-2019 Officers (See also Directors)

Jacob Shevin

Chairman

Standard Furniture, Alabama and Tennessee

Todd Noden

Vice Chairman

Books-A-Million, Birmingham-based

Bob Akers

Treasurer

Davis Direct, Montgomery

Frederick W. “Ricky” Bromberg

Immediate Past Chairman

Bromberg & Company Inc., Birmingham

Terry Shea

Executive Committee Designee

Wrapsody Inc.

Rick Brown

President

Alabama Retail Association

Jennifer Henderson

Secretary

Alabama Retail Association

Tuesday is ‘Alabama Retail Day,’ Gov. Kay Ivey declares

MONTGOMERY– Gov. Kay Ivey signed a proclamation declaring Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, as “Alabama Retail Day.” The day celebrates the retail industry in our state and the impact retailers have on Alabama and its communities. Retail, including food and beverage establishments,…

Hurricane Michael prompts statewide emergency in Alabama

Since 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, Alabama has been under a state of emergency related to Hurricane Michael. >> Governor’s Proclamation >> Governor’s news release related to the emergency declaration The statewide emergency proclamation prohibits price gouging and eases transportation restrictions for…

Congress should ‘do nothing’ to delay states from collecting taxes on remote sales

The Alabama Retail Association opposes federal legislation that calls for a delay in the implementation of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in South Dakota vs. Wayfair Inc. The high court’s June 21 decision overturned a requirement that retailers be “physically…