Supporting Arkansas Retailers for a Stronger Future
Empowering retailers through advocacy, education, and resources.
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The Arkansas Retailers’ Mission Statement
The objectives of the Arkansas Grocers and Retail Merchants Association shall be to promote and advance the general welfare of the grocery and retailing industries in Arkansas – including producers, distributors, and consumers of goods and services. The Association shall function in three general areas: education, government relations, and member services.
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Why Join The Arkansas Retailers Association?
Personal Advice & Assistance
As a member, you are represented at the state and national levels. We work tirelessly to influence legislation and policies that affect your business, ensuring your voice is heard.
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Chairman of the Board - Paul Rowton
Edward's Food Giant, Harrisburg, AR
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Arkansas Retailers Officers And Directors
Officers
Paul Rowton
GES Inc./Food Giant
Chairman of the Board
Family Markets
Brookshire Grocery Company
New Age Distributing
Executive Board Member
Executive Board Member
Walmart
Executive Board Member
AR Retailers Office
Exec Director/President
Directors
Karin Holt
Best Buy
Board of Directors
AWG
Board of Directors
Harps Food Stores
Board of Directors
Tractor Supply
Board of Directors
Walgreens
Board of Directors
Amazon
Board of Directors
George Brown
Kroger Delta Division
Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Target
Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Hiland Dairy
Board of Directors
Arkansas Retailers Members
