Officers

2022-2023 Officers (See also Directors)

Rick Brown

President

Alabama Retail Association

Jodie Stanfield

Chairman

Local Joe's, Rainbow City, Albertville, Gadsden and Southside

Michael Gee

Vice Chairman

The Pants Store, Leeds-based

Bob Akers

Treasurer

Davis Direct, Montgomery

Todd Noden

Immediate Past Chairman

Books-A-Million, Birmingham-based

Susan Anderson

Executive Committee Designee

Eagle Eye Outfitters, Dothan

Jennifer Henderson

Secretary

Alabama Retail Association

Alabama Retail Association makes endorsements in advance of 2022 primaries

MONTGOMERY – Alabama RetailPAC, the Alabama Retail Association’s state political action committee, has made its 2022 endorsements for the May 24 primaries. Alabama Retail Association PAC, Alabama Retail’s federal political action committee, also has made endorsements for the U.S. Senate…

Retail Report: 2022 Regular Session Summary

The 2022 regular session saw an estimated $107 million in tax cuts enacted that will directly benefit Alabama businesses. The session also included several changes to alcohol policy, including 18-year-old servers in restaurants plus drive-thru and takeout alcohol service. Other issues tackled included…

COVID-19: Federal court lifts travel mask requirement; 4th shot urged for those 50 plus; CDC quarantine & isolation calculator; Federal motor carrier emergency through May 31

Alabama’s limited state of emergency due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel human coronavirus, ended Oct. 31, 2021. The limited state of emergency was NOT accompanied by a public health order. The state’s health order related to Alabama’s…