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Sweetwater board authorizes retail recruiting contract with Retail Strategies

Mayor and Board of Commissioners · October 27, 2025
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Summary

The mayor and board approved hiring Retail Strategies (Lacey Beasley) on a contract structured for up to three years at $50,000 per year, with annual termination options; the firm will update Sweetwater’s 2019 market analysis, provide traffic/demographic deliverables and represent the city at industry recruitment events.

The Sweetwater mayor and board of commissioners voted to authorize pursuing a contract with Retail Strategies to lead retail recruitment efforts for the city.

Jessica, a city staff member and member of the review committee, told the board the firm’s proposal is $50,000 per year and that the contract would be structured for three years with the option to terminate at the end of each year. "It is $50,000 a year," she said, and added that the…

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