Welcome to the official website of the United Merchants Association, the largest retail merchant association in Alabama.
Since 2013, we have embarked on a mission as a community to learn and transform business to help our members achieve strong, long-term financial returns.
The progress we’ve made is just the beginning. In just twelve years, we’ve aligned our business model to adapt to the ever-changing business landscape. We have an ambitious vision for our future that incorporates environmental sustainability, community engagement, and financial returns for our members.
Please browse our website and contact us if you have any questions!
Our Mission

As Alabama’s most prominent retail merchant association, our mission is to help our members achieve solid and sustainable financial returns by aligning our members’ interests with the needs of our esteemed vendors. We are equally committed to fulfilling our vendors’ interests in their quest to serve our consumers and our community.
We intend to play an integral part in our community by fostering community responsibility in our business practice and integrating environmental sustainability into our long-term business strategy.
Featured Member of the Month
Each month, we feature one of our unique members who contribute to our mission and help us strive for excellence. If you want a member featured next month, please let us know!
This month’s featured member is
Quick Mart
2307 S Broad St, Scottsboro AL
Featured Preferred Partner of the Month
Each month, we feature a preferred partner who contributes to our mission and helps us strive for excellence. This month’s preferred partner is Buffalo Rock Pepsi! Thank you for supporting UMA and our mission!
