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Alabama Retail @AlabamaRetail

The Alabama Retail Association is the No. 1 organization for promoting and protecting the interests of retailers in Alabama.

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Alabama Retail PAC is proud to endorse @WesAllenAlabama for Lt. Governor in tomorrow's primary runoff. Wes has spent his career serving Alabama, and he has earned the trust of the retail industry. See you at the polls tomorrow!
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Tomorrow is Election Day, and your vote matters for retailers. Alabama Retail PAC has reviewed and endorsed a slate of candidates who understand that when retail succeeds, communities thrive. Let's make the retail vote count - save this graphic and take it with you to the polls!
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Today we joined Gov. Kay Ivey and fellow business organizations for the ceremonial signing of Alabama’s new cash rounding law. This common sense legislation provides guidance and protections for retailers and consumers as penny circulation continues to decline. #shopalabama
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From everyday emergency supplies to portable generators, Alabama’s Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday encourages preparation and supports retailers across the state. The tax free weekend runs Feb. 20–22, 2026, with expanded exemption caps now in effect. #ShopAlabama
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Alabama Retail PAC is proud to endorse these candidates seeking statewide office. They understand that when retail succeeds, communities across Alabama thrive. Remember to make the retail vote count on May 19, 2026. #AlabamaRetailPAC #2026Elections #alpolitics #shopalabama
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Every purchase made in Alabama supports jobs, families, and communities right here at home. This Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, keep your dollars where they make the biggest impact. #shopalabama
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Retailers are always looking for ways to better serve their customers. @Target, an ARA member, has introduced an accessible self-checkout at its Huntsville store. This advancement highlights how retailers are working to make shopping easier and more welcoming for everyone.
Alabama Political Reporter@ALReporter
2 Oct 2025
Target introduced a first-of-its-kind accessible self-checkout, developed with and for guests with disabilities. buff.ly/fQEA1Sd
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We're proud to endorse Dustin Beaty for House District 13. Dustin's experience as a retail business owner makes him a strong advocate for Alabama's retailers and the communities they serve. We're excited to support his vision for Walker County.
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Contact Alabama reps and senators about issues affecting your retail business with the ARA Legislative Roster. Find their phone numbers and committee assignments at alretail.org/4kH1mNB. #LegislativeRoster #AlPolitics
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Congratulations to Campbell Hardware and Sporting Goods store for being named Small Business of the Year by the Central Baldwin Chamber of Commerce. Campbell Hardware is family-owned and operated and has served the Robertsdale community since 1946. #MemberMonday #ShopAlabama
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Today we honor supermarket employees who come to work every day to ensure shelves are stocked and to help communities survive and thrive. Stop by your local supermarket today to say thank you. #SupermarketEmployeeDay #ShopAlabama
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This weekend is the Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday! The annual sales tax holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. this Friday, Feb. 21, and runs through midnight on Sunday, Feb. 23. 🔗 alretail.org/40we3BI #BePrepared #TaxFree #ShopAlabama
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"Serve with Love” is more than just a slogan for Chappy’s Deli. Co-owner David Barranco’s selfless service and philanthropy earned him the 2024 Humanitarian of the Year award from the AL Restaurant and Hospitality Association. Congrats David! #MemberMonday #ShopAlabama
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Your local retailers have you covered for last-minute Valentine gifts! Give something extra sweet with timeless homemade candies. Select just the right card that speaks to their heart. Surprise your love with jewelry they’ll treasure forever. #ValentinesDay #ShopAlabama
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This Valentine’s Day, Americans are expected to spend $5.4 billion on an evening out and $2.9 billion on flowers. You can take the pressure off that day by preordering food and florals now. #ValentinesDayMadeEasy #ShopAlabama #DineAlabama
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#MemberMonday: For six decades, a Davies has owned & operated Little Hardware. "Everybody does everything” at the third-generation family business in the heart of Mountain Brook, owner Frank Wesley Davies lll says of his cross-trained staff: alretail.org/4gjhbqA. #ShopAla...
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Another Alabama Retail member making their dreams come true! This small family enterprise employing about 50 has several locations in the Birmingham area. Learn more about the Leaf & Petal story at alretail.org/3AeMGhJ #SmallBusinessBigDreams #ShopAlabama

Leaf & Petal Jamie Pursell | Alabama Retail Association

Jamie Pursell is the proprietor of Leaf & Petal, a 47-year-old business that the Pursell family bought 16 years ago.

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"Our ideas are limitless, and our dreams are big." Learn how Jamie Purcell grew a small family-owned shop into a thriving garden and home center in Alabama: sba.gov/success-story/alabam… #SmallBusinessBigDreams
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In a decade, Matt & Stephanie Mell created 8 restaurant/bar concepts that transport to another place or time. How the New York gal & the New Jersey guy built a hospitality stronghold in Huntsville & Athens is the Feb. Alabama Retailer cover story: bit.ly/4aAysdy
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Katherine Williams McRee, co-owner of The Lili Pad and Gigi’s, “has emerged as one of the most significant & highly respected civic leaders in Vestavia Hills,” says OTMJ. Proud of Katherine's leadership to her community as well as her Lili Pad and GiGi’s team! #ShopAlabama
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As part of its goal to make communities better for all, @Lowes is accepting nominations for the fourth year of its #LowesHometowns program. Nominate a community project in your hometown through Feb 18 at Lowes.com/Hometowns (📷Friendship Mission, Montgomery)
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