Drew WilsonAugust 17, 2022
3min0
'Under his leadership, we've maintained a fair, free and open marketplace, where businesses can compete and prosper.'
Tag: R. Scott Shalley
Drew WilsonAugust 17, 2022
Melissa S. RazdrihJuly 29, 2019
3min623
The back-to-school tax free holiday provides relief for Florida families and economic stimulus for local businesses.
Drew WilsonMay 11, 2019
3min276
"we expect records to be broken both locally and nationally"
Guest AuthorApril 1, 2019
4min641
The retail environment has evolved and so must the laws that govern it.
Drew WilsonFebruary 14, 2019
6min262
Fewer people are celebrating, but those who are will spend a pretty penny.
Drew WilsonFebruary 1, 2019
5min291
Spending is expected to come in at $14.8 billion nationwide.
Staff ReportsDecember 18, 2018
2min530
The Florida Retail Federation, the state’s trade association for retailers for over 80 years, hired Grace Lovett as its new Vice President of Government Affairs. Moreover, the group promoted current staff member Jake Farmer to Director of Government Affairs. “Grace has the experience, expertise and character needed to represent Florida’s retail industry,” FRF President/CEO R. Scott Shalley said in a […]
Drew WilsonOctober 25, 2018
5min657
The Florida Retail Federation PAC, the political arm of the state’s retail trade organization, endorsed more than two dozen candidates seeking to earn their first terms in the state House next month. The bulk of the 26 candidates getting FRF’s seal of approval are seeking open seats in the state House, but a handful of […]
Drew WilsonOctober 23, 20184min315
The Florida Retail Federation on Tuesday endorsed five non-incumbent Republicans running for Florida Senate seats in November’s elections, including one who is looking to unseat an incumbent Democrat. Among the five candidates getting the nod was Tommy Wright, the newly anointed nominee for Senate District 14. The New Smyrna Beach businessman was selected for the nomination after […]
Drew WilsonOctober 22, 2018
6min382
Florida Retailers are expecting their tills to be flush, not hexed, when Halloween rolls around later this month. According to a survey by the National Retail Federation, an affiliate of the Florida Retail Federation, consumers are expected to spend some frighteningly large sums celebrating the eve of All-Hallows — nearly enough to crack the all-time […]