HJR220 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Jack Williams

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Holcomb, Janet, commended

Summary

This House Joint Resolution commends Janet Holcomb of The Fitting Touch in Birmingham for being named the 2010 Gold Retailer of the Year.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the resolution would publicly recognize and commend Janet Holcomb and her business for receiving the 2010 Gold Retailer of the Year award. It describes The Fitting Touch as a specialty lingerie store focused on properly fitting bras, notes its training and expansion efforts, and acknowledges the collaboration of the Alabama Retail Association and the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Business. The measure serves as a formal tribute from both chambers and offers heartiest congratulations.

Who It Affects

• Janet Holcomb and The Fitting Touch (receiving formal commendation and public recognition)
• The Alabama Retail Association and the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Business (credited as organizers/participants in the award and recognized for their role)
• The broader Alabama business community (cited as an example of successful local retailers and their impact)

Key Provisions

• Commend Janet Holcomb of The Fitting Touch for being named the 2010 Gold Retailer of the Year by the Alabama Retail Association in cooperation with the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Business.
• Describe The Fitting Touch as a specialty lingerie store dedicated to properly fitting bra sizes, highlight its training efforts (including bringing in store owners from other locations for training in 2009), and note its growth and expansion history (move to The Summit, larger space, increased customer base).
• State that the Legislature offers this resolution as a tribute and extends heartiest congratulations to Holcomb and The Fitting Touch.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory