Illinois Retail Merchants Association

nment relations efforts have resulted in both the passage and defeat of significant bills of major bottom line impact on retail stores. From the nation’s largest retailers to independent businesses in every corner of the State, merchants can count on IRMA to fight for the best possible environment in which to do business in Illinois. They also regularly turn to IRMA for answers to their questions and problems with state laws and regulations. If you do business in Illinois, you need to be represented by IRMA! IRMA group programs contribute to the bottom line in helping small and large companies get the best service at the lowest cost. Members rely on IRMA to help them make informed choices so they can concentrate on running the store! IRMA keeps you informed. Our monthly, weekly and technical publications help retailers stay abreast of state and local laws, regulations and critical issues directly impacting the bottom line of their businesses. IRMA Fast Facts:

*IRMA represents more than 20,000 stores of all sizes and merchandise lines.

*IRMA’s membership includes the nation’s largest chains as well as independent stores in towns across Illinois.

*IRMA was founded in 1957.