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Retail Report: Busy Week in Congress and State Legislature

Both Congress and the Alabama Legislature were in session this week. Congress tackled the next coronavirus relief package, while the Alabama Legislature concentrated mostly on agency, veteran and board reauthorization bills. The Alabama Senate didn’t resume debate on lottery/gaming legislation,…

U.S. House approves COVID-19 relief bill; Minimum wage inclusion in final product dims

On a 219-212 vote Saturday, Feb. 27, the U.S. House approved a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill that includes raising the federal minimum wage. On Feb. 25, two days before the House vote, the U.S. Senate parliamentarian ruled that the…

Record $14 billion spent during holidays in Alabama; Sales for all of 2020 grew 7%; 2021 should see similar growth

For the first time ever, holiday sales in Alabama grew by double digits over the previous year. Amid a pandemic, Alabamians spent 11.6% more during November and December 2020 than they did during the same period in 2019. That represents…

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