Marketplace Fairness Act Compliance

Who supports the Marketplace Fairness Act?

In addition to many state and local governments, the The National Governors Association, the National Conference of State Legislatures, and the United States Conference of Mayors, the Marketplace Fairness Act is supported by a large number of National Trade Associations, State & Local Trade Associations, and Companies.

National Trade Associations
  1. AFL-CIO Department for Professional Employees
  2. American Apparel and Footwear Association
  3. American Booksellers Association
  4. American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
  5. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
  6. American Federation of Teachers
  7. American Specialty Toy Retailing Association
  8. American Veterinary Medical Association
  9. Association for Christian Retail
  10. Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  11. Certified Commercial Investment Member Institute
  12. Consumer Electronics Association
  13. Consumer Electronics Retailers Coalition
  14. Food Marketing Institute
  15. Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America
  16. Governing Board of the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement
  17. Government Finance Officers Association
  18. Independent Running Retailer Association
  19. Institute of Real Management
  20. International Association of Fire Fighters
  21. International Council of Shopping Centers
  22. International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers
  23. Jewelers of America
  24. Middle Atlantic College Stores
  25. National Association of Chain Drug Stores
  26. National Association of College Stores
  27. NAIOP, Commercial Real Estate Development Association
  28. NAMM, National Association of Music Merchants
  29. National Association of Chain Drug Stores
  30. National Association of College Stores
  31. National Association of Counties
  32. National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts
  33. National Association of Realtors
  34. National Bicycle Dealers Association
  35. National Conference of State Legislatures
  36. National Governors Association
  37. National Grocers Association
  38. National Home Furnishings Association
  39. National League of Cities
  40. National Retail Federation
  41. National School Supply and Equipment Association
  42. Newspaper Association of America
  43. North American Retail Dealers Association
  44. Outdoor Industry Association (OIA)
  45. Performance Marketing Association
  46. Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council
  47. Professional Beauty Association
  48. Real Estate Roundtable
  49. Realtors Land Institute
  50. Retail Industry Leaders Association
  51. Soccer Dealer Association
  52. Society of Industrial and Office Realtors
  53. The UAW
  54. The U.S. Conference of Mayors
  55. World Floor Covering Association
State & Local Trade Associations
  1. Alabama College Bookstore Association
  2. Alabama Retail Association
  3. Alaska Veterinary Medical Association
  4. Alliance of Wisconsin Retailers
  5. Arizona Retailers Association
  6. Arkansas Grocers and Retail Merchants Association
  7. Association of Washington Business
  8. California Association of College Stores
  9. California Business Properties Association
  10. California Retailers Association
  11. California Veterinary Medical Association
  12. Carolinas Food Industry Council
  13. City of Carrollton, Texas
  14. Colorado Retail Council
  15. College Stores Association of North Carolina
  16. Colorado Veterinary Medical Association
  17. Connecticut Retail Merchants Association
  18. Economic Alliance of Snohomish County, WA
  19. Delaware Veterinary Medical Association
  20. Florida Retail Federation
  21. Georgia Association of College Stores
  22. Georgia Retail Association
  23. Georgia Veterinary Medical Association
  24. Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association
  25. Idaho Retailers Association
  26. Idaho Veterinary Medical Association
  27. Illinois Association of College Stores
  28. Illinois Retail Merchants Association
  29. Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association
  30. Indiana Retail Council
  31. Indiana Veterinary Medical Association
  32. Iowa Retail Federation
  33. Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
  34. Kentucky Retail Federation
  35. Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association
  36. Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
  37. Louisiana Retailers Association
  38. Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association
  39. Maine Merchants Association
  40. Maine Veterinary Medical Association
  41. Maryland Retailers Association
  42. Massachusetts Veterinary Medical Association
  43. Michigan Association of College Stores
  44. Michigan Retailers Association
  45. Michigan Veterinary Medical Association
  46. Minnesota Retail Association
  47. Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association
  48. Missouri Retailers Association
  49. Mountains and Plains Independent Booksellers Association
  50. Nebraska Retail Federation
  51. Nebraska Veterinary Medical Association
  52. Nevada Veterinary Medical Association
  53. New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association
  54. New England Independent Booksellers Association
  55. New Jersey Retail Merchants Association
  56. New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association
  57. New Mexico Retail Association
  58. North Carolina Retail Merchants Association
  59. North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association
  60. North Dakota Retail Association
  61. Northern California Independent Booksellers Association
  62. Ohio Association of College Stores
  63. Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
  64. Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association
  65. Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association
  66. Pennsylvania Retailers' Association
  67. Retail Association of Mississippi
  68. Retail Association of Nevada
  69. Retail Council of New York State
  70. Retail Merchants of Hawaii
  71. Retailers Association of Massachusetts
  72. Rhode Island Retail Federation
  73. Rocky Mountain Skyline Bookstore Association (CO, MT, NM, WY)
  74. Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
  75. South Carolina Retail Merchants Association
  76. South Carolina Association of Veterinarians
  77. South Dakota Retailers Association
  78. Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance
  79. Southwest College Bookstore Association (AR, LA, TX, OK, NM, MS)
  80. Tennessee Retail Association
  81. Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association
  82. Texas Retailers Association
  83. Tri-State Bookstore Association
  84. Utah Food Industry Association
  85. Utah Retail Merchants Association
  86. Utah Veterinary Medical Association
  87. Vermont Retail Association
  88. Virginia Retail Merchants Association
  89. Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
  90. Washington Retail Association
  91. Washington State Veterinary Medical Association
  92. West Virginia Retailers Association
  93. West Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
  94. Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
  95. Wyoming Retail Association
  96. Wyoming Veterinary Medical Association
Companies
  1. Abbell Credit Corporation, Chicago, IL
  2. Acadia Realty Trust, White Plains, NY
  3. Airgas, Inc.
  4. Amazon.com
  5. AutoZone, Inc.
  6. Balliet's LLC
  7. Barnes and Noble, Inc.
  8. Beall’s, Inc.
  9. Bed, Bath, & Beyond, Inc.
  10. Ben Bridge Jewelers, Seattle, WA
  11. Best Buy Co., Inc.
  12. Blake Hunt Ventures, Inc., Danville, CA
  13. John Bucksbaum, Private Real Estate Investor/Developer, Former Chairman and CEO of General Growth
  14. Build-A-Bear Workshop®, Saint Louis, MO
  15. Buy.com
  16. CBL & Associates Properties, Inc., Chattanooga, TN
  17. Cencor Realty Services, Dallas, TX
  18. Chesterfield Blue Valley, LLC, St. Louis, MO
  19. The Container Store, Dallas, Texas
  20. The CortiGilchrist Partnership, llc, Al Corti, Principal, San Diego, CA
  21. DDR Corp., Beachwood, OH
  22. Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.
  23. DLC Management Corp., Tarrytown, NY
  24. Donahue Schriber Realty Group, Costa Mesa, CA
  25. Edens & Avant, Columbia, SC
  26. Evergreen Devco, Inc., Glendale, CA
  27. Fairfield Corporation, Battle Creek, MI
  28. Federal Realty Investment Trust, Rockville, MD
  29. FedTax, Seattle, WA / Topeka, KS / Norwalk, CT
  30. Foot Locker, Inc.
  31. Forest City Enterprises, Inc., Cleveland, OH
  32. Gap Inc., San Francisco, CA
  33. Garrison Pacific Properties, San Rafael, CA
  34. General Growth Properties, Chicago, IL
  35. Glimcher Realty Trust, Columbus, OH
  36. The Greeby Companies, Inc., Chicago, IL
  37. Hart Realty Advisers, Inc., Simsbury, CT
  38. David Hocker & Associates, Inc., Owensboro, Kentucky
  39. D. Talmage Hocker, The Hocker Group, Louisville, KY
  40. The Home Depot, Inc.
  41. Hy-Vee, Inc.
  42. Jo-Ann Stores, Inc.
  43. Kemper Development Company, Bellevue, WA
  44. Kimco Realty Corporation, New Hyde Park, NY
  45. The Kroger Company
  46. L. Michael Foley and Associates, LLC, La Jolla, CA
  47. Limited Brands, Inc.
  48. Lowes Companies, Inc.
  49. Malcolm Riley and Associates Los Angeles, CA
  50. Marketing Developments, Inc. MI
  51. Marshall Music Co., Lansing, MI
  52. Mary Lou Fiala, CEO, Loft Unlimited, Ponte Vedra Beach Florida
  53. Meijer, Inc.
  54. The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc
  55. J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc.
  56. JCPenney
  57. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.
  58. PetSmart, Inc.
  59. Planning Developments, Inc. MI
  60. Properties, Inc., Chicago, IL
  61. The Pratt Company, Mill Valley, CA
  62. The Rappaport Companies, McLean, VA
  63. REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.)
  64. Reininga Corporation, Healdsburg, CA
  65. Safeway, Inc.
  66. Sears Holdings Corporation
  67. The Seayco Group, Bentonville, AK
  68. The Sembler Company, St. Petersburg, FL
  69. Simon Property Group, Indianapolis, IN
  70. Steiner + Associates LLC, Columbus, Ohio
  71. Stirling Properties, Covington, LA
  72. Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc., Greensboro, NC
  73. Target Corporation
  74. Taubman Realty Group, Bloomfield Hills, MI
  75. The Timberland Company
  76. Tractor Supply Company
  77. Vestar Development Co. - Phoenix AZ
  78. Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville, AR
  79. The Weitzman Group, Dallas, Texas
  80. Wendy's Company
  81. Western Development Corporation, Washington, DC
  82. Westfield, LLC., Los Angeles, CA
  83. WDP Partners, LLC, Phoenix, AZ
  84. Wolfe Properties, LLC, St. Louis, MO
  85. Zumiez, Inc., Everett, WA

Organizations opposed to the Marketplace Fairness Act
  1. The Heritage Foundation
  2. eBay, Inc.
Organizations neutral regarding the Marketplace Fairness Act
  1. ADP
  2. National Federation of Independent Businesses
  3. Verizon
Organizations undecided regarding the Marketplace Fairness Act
  1. AT&T
  2. National Cable and Telecommunications Association
  3. Council on State Taxation