The Retail Council of New York State is a full-service membership trade association that represents nearly 5,000 stores, of all size and sort, and affiliated businesses throughout the Empire State.
Our members take advantage of a wide range of money-saving programs, including merchant services like credit card processing, NYS Workers' Compensation insurance, New York Disability Insurance and other valuable incentives.
The "Voice of Retailing" in New York, Retail Council staff also represent the interests of our members before the State Legislature and government agencies.
Click to see the Retail Council of New York State in the news. (Updated June 18, 2009).
News and Updates...
Retail Council of New York State promotes Flach and Leonard to vice presidents (June 19, 2009)
Retail Council Members: Credit Card Processing Teleseminar (May 13, 2009) presentation materials available here.
Retailers praise budget changes
Fewer taxes on consumers mean better stimulus
(March 11, 2009)
Council responds to NYS Department of Labor's "New York Wage Watch" initiative (Feb. 9, 2009)
Council opposes federal "Employee Free Choice Act" (Feb. 4, 2009)
Get the latest on the Council's Government Relations activity
Retail industry facts and figures in NYS
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