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2026

January 6, 2026 -- Holiday Sales Survey, US Treasury Update on the Penny, MassDEP Reviewing Organics/Food Waste Ban, PFML Tax Ruling

 

2025

December 18, 2025 -- Thank You for Your Continued Support of RAM and the Retail Employment Sector, Unit Pricing Update, Training Interest Survey

December 2, 2025 -- Let us know how your holiday sales are progressing.

The Retail Review -- 4th Quarter 2025 Edition

November 24, 2025  --We need your feedback on Penny Shortage, 2025 RAMAE Winners, Shop AAPI Holiday Night Market

October 20, 2025 -- SNAP Update:   New SNAP Response Hub & Store Flyers

October 23, 2025 -- RAM Annual Meeting Registration / PFML Updates: New Tax Guidelines and Annual Updates

October 21, 2025 -- Holiday Sales Predictions / RAM Annual Meeting Registration / DOR Update/ Member News

October 7, 2025 --  Holiday Sales Predictions / RAM Annual Meeting Registration / Influencer Boxes/ Boston Main Streets Awards Celebration

October 2, 2025 -- RAM Influencer Boxes, Hospital Cost Webinar

The Retail Review -- 3rd Quarter 2025

September 30, 2025 -- Holiday Sales Predictions / RAM Annual Meeting Registration / Junk Fees "Tips for Restaurants" / PFML Survey

August 15, 2025 -- Immigration & Work Guidance, Fall Specialty Food Show, Business Nominations,  Educator Discounts

August 7, 2025 -- Sales Tax Holiday, Ballot Questions, Discounts for Educators, Nominate your Favorite Retailers and Restaurants.

July 30, 2025 -- Aug 9 and 10 is Sales Tax Holiday Weekend, New Guidance on Junk Fee Regulations, Black Cannabis Week, Small Business Event at Boston Verizon

July 8, 2025 -- Sign on to NRF Letter Supporting Crime Act, Sun Bucks, Attention Tobacco Sellers, We Card

June 25, 2025 -- Recap of Small Business Summit, DOR Update, RAMAE Nominations, Testimony before Division of Insurance

The Retail Review -- 2nd Quarter 2025 Edition

June 12, 2025 -- 2025 Sales Tax Holiday, Asian Business Empowerment Council Webinar

June 11, 2025 -- Register now for Small Business Summit, Cannabis Bill passes House

May 29, 2025 -- Support Small Businesses!  Contact your Elected Officials Today

May 20, 2025 -- Small Business Summit at State House, An Update from the MA DOR on Advance Payment of Sales Tax

May 8, 2025 -- Learn more about RAM's 401K Plan, Small Business Month Media Efforts, Small Business Summit at State House

April 22, 2025 -- Child Labor Law Reminder, EV Charging, RAM 401K Plan Webinar, EBT Outage this weekend

April 17, 2025 -- Two Opportunities to learn more about RAM's 401K Plan

April 15, 2025 -- Pause on Clean Truck Rule / Scheduled EBT Outage / Upcoming Webinars

April 9, 2025 -- EBT Scheduled Outage, RAM 401k Webinar, Multilingual Webinars for Asian-Owned Restaurants, RAM's Health Insurance Cooperative

March 31, 2025  -- RAM 2025 Fixed Rate Electricity Supply Program

March 21, 2025 -- Time Sensitive! 2025 RAM Electricity Program Rollout Information

March 18, 2025 -- RAM 401k Webinar, Treasury Suspends Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act, Legal Age of Purchase, Regulations on Junk Fees

The Retail Review - 1st Quarter 2025 Edition 

March 4, 2025 -- State Seeks Business Input on Regulations, Annual Health Insurance Survey, NRF Tariff Alert, Cannabis Webinar

January 31, 2025 -- Gov. Healey Files FY26 State Budget Plan, UI Deal to Resolve $2.5B Mistake, MA Pay Transparency Law

January 13, 2025 -- Governor Signs End of Session Bills into Law, Final Holiday Sales Survey, 2025 RAM Dues Invoices in Your Email

January 3, 2025 -- 2023-2024 Legislative Session Concludes, Final Holiday Sales Survey, 2025 RAM Dues Invoices in Your Email 

 

 

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