Mission Statement
The Retail Merchants Association proudly represents, educates and promotes success in the retail business community.
Through membership in the Retail Merchants Association, a wide range of services are offered including professional development programs, legislative representation, economic development efforts as well as retail industry promotion and discounted business services.
With the dynamic leadership of a board of directors representing many categories of retail business, there remains a constant focus to meet retailers' changing needs.
We encourage you to browse our website, apply for membership, shop online, search for local job opportunities and much more! Should you have any questions, please contact the Retail Merchants Association at (804) 662-5500 or by email at info@retailmerchants.com.
Vision, Mission, Values
Vision
The vision of the Retail Merchants Association is to be the business association of choice for successful area retail businesses.
Mission
The mission of the Retail Merchants Association is to enhance the image and profitability of member companies through advocacy, information and networking opportunities.
Shared Values
We believe we can best fulfill our vision and accomplish our mission by living these values daily.
Retail Focused
We represent and advance the interest of retailers.
Integrity
We act, decide and communicate openly and honestly using the highest standards of ethics.
Professionalism
We attend to details, execute with knowledge and precision, act with a sense of urgency and display a caring attitude.
Solution Oriented and Forward Thinking
We practice positive problem solving and future planning by listening, anticipating, working together to find solutions, advocating and taking action for and with our members.
Teamwork
We come together as a diverse retail community to achieve our shared vision.
Continuing Education
We foster and promote continuous growth and learning for our members, Board and staff through educational opportunities, collaborations and networking.
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