Powering the Texas Economic Engine

The Texas Retailers Association is an association of global, national, state, and local retail businesses dedicated to improving the lives of the consumers who power the Texas economic engine. We support industry through government advocacy and educational programs.

Texas is the 8th Largest Economy in the World

Retail is Texas’ #1 Employer by Industry

More than $90B in direct income annually

30% of Texas jobs are retail-supported

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Texas Joins National Awareness Push on “Fight Retail Crime Day”

Texas Joins National Awareness Push on “Fight Retail Crime Day”

October 26, 2023

Texas is joining states across the nation to formally recognize today, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, as Fight Retail Crime Day.

With organized retail crime increasing, Texas forms task force to combat it

With organized retail crime increasing, Texas forms task force to combat it

September 22, 2023

With Texas retailers’ concern for organized retail theft activity increasing, the Texas Comptroller has organized a task force of 10 members to analyze and manage the growing issue.

$2.5 Million investment will combat Organized Retail Crime

$2.5 Million investment will combat Organized Retail Crime

August 22, 2023

The Texas Legislature has made its most significant financial investment to combat Organized Retail Crime (ORC) in state history during the 2023 legislative session.