MONTPELIER, Vermont, Oct. 6 (TNSgov) -- The National Retail Federation issued the following news release: The National Retail Federation today presented Vermont Congressman Peter Welch with the association's "Champion of Main Street" award during a ceremony with the Vermont Retail & Grocers Association. "Congressman Welch is among the retail industry's strongest advocates, affecting positive change for local businesses and his constituents alike," NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said. "As a more PR