Summary of SB 54 Regulations
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2025 Advocacy Days and Legislative Reception
CRA ADVOCACY DAYS Tuesday, February 11 and Wednesday, February 12, 20259:00AM PSTCitizen Hotel in Downtown Sacramento 926 J St, Sacramento, CA 95814 Join the members of the California Retailers Association for our 2025 Legislative Advocacy Days in Sacramento, CA as we meet with policymakers to discuss issues including: Advocacy Days is open to CRA members only.
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Cal Retailers Announces 2024 Board of Directors
The California Retailers Association (CRA) announces Danielle Hohos, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. as the 2024 Chair of the Board. HoHos will lead a diverse board of directors on important issues facing the retail industry including retail theft, PAGA, environmental sustainability and many other issues impacting retailers large and small. CRA also welcomes new team member Erica V. Quarles who brings a decade
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CalRetailers Issues Statement on Closures Impacting CA Goods Movement
December 18, 2023 The following statement can be attributed to Rachel Michelin, President and CEO of the California Retailers Association. “The California Retailers Association joins Union Pacific Railroad in urging the Eagle Pass and El Paso border crossings be reopened immediately. These locations represent 45% of cross border Union Pacific Railroad business and include goods critical
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CRA Annual Membership Meeting 2022
September 26-27The Lodge at Sonoma The CRA Annual Membership Meeting will be held- IN PERSON- Monday, Sept. 26 – Tues. Sept. 27. CRA Members will have an opportunity to hear from industry leaders and policymakers on a variety of issues impacting the retail industry including supply chain and retail theft. There will also be a
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CA Organized Retail Crimes Association Announces New Website and Annual Conference
Website and Conference are Part of Collaborative between CalORCA and Cal Retailers Formed to Address the Growing Organized Crime Crisis for Businesses Statewide Sacramento, CA– The California Organized Retail Crimes Association (CalORCA) unveiled its new website today providing an enhanced and responsive user experience and highlighting the growing partnership between retail and law enforcement in
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CAL RETAILERS CEO AND CALIFORNIANS FOR SAFE STORES AND NEIGHBORHOODS STATEWIDE CHAIR RESPONDS TO AB2390 BEING PULLED BY AUTHOR FROM ASSEMBLY PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
AB2390 Would Have Strengthened Prop 47 As Part Of A Comprehensive Solution To Retail Theft That Protects Customers, Retail Employees, And Neighborhoods SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After Assembly Bill 2390 was pulled by the author from consideration in the Assembly Public Safety committee, California Retailers Association (who is a co-sponsor of the bill) President and CEO,
CRA President and CEO Rachel Michelin Speaks with KTVU 2 Fox Bay Area News About AB 2390 to Address Serial Retail Theft
CRA President and CEO Rachel Otte Michelin spoke with KTVU Fox 2 about AB 2390, authored by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi and co-sponsored by CRA and California Hotel & Lodging Association. AB 2390 brings back aggregation while adding diversion programs and job training programs for a measured, balanced approach to solving serial retail theft. Rachel: “Whenever
ASSEMBLYMEMBER AL MURATSUCHI, CALIFORNIA RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INTRODUCE AB 2390 TO ADDRESS ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME CRISIS
BILL WOULD STRENGTHEN PROP 47 AS PART OF A COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTION TO RETAIL THEFT FOR CONSUMERS, STORES, AND NEIGHBORHOODS SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (D – Torrance), in partnership with the California Retailers Association and the California Hotel and Lodging Association, has introduced Assembly Bill 2390, which would strengthen existing Proposition 47 (2014) provisions by allowing separate
KRON 4 Bay Area News: New Campaign Aims to Discourage Retail Theft
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) – Serial shoplifters have been able to avoid being charged with more serious crimes because of the $950 threshold in California Proposition 47. Now, there is a new campaign aiming to change that. We have seen the images and videos of retail stores being hit by groups of thieves across the Bay
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