APRIL RETAIL SALES UP OVER LAST YEAR
by Stephen Garner
May 15, 2018
RETAIL IMPORTS GROWING DESPITE THREAT OF TARIFFS
by Stephen Garner
May 10, 2018
RETAIL SALES IN MARCH SEE INCREASE
by Stephen Garner
Apr 16, 2018
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RETAIL JOBS DOWN IN MARCH BUT UP FROM LAST YEAR
by Stephen Garner
Apr 09, 2018
Declines were concentrated in three sectors that had shown significant gains in February – general merchandise stores; clothing and clothing accessory stores; and grocery stores.
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EASTER SPENDING EXPECTED TO REACH $18.2 BILLION THIS YEAR
by Stephen Garner
Mar 22, 2018
A total of 81 percent of Americans will celebrate the holiday and spend an average of $150 per person, down from last year’s previous record of $152.
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NEW SURVEY SHOWS MERGING OF PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL RETAIL
by Stephen Garner
Mar 15, 2018
New data shows that traditional and online retailing are increasingly intertwined as customers seamlessly shop across touchpoints and the industry uses both platforms to better serve them.
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FEBRUARY RETAIL SALES UP OVER LAST YEAR
by Stephen Garner
Mar 14, 2018
The three-month moving average was also up 4.4 percent over the same period a year ago, and the results come as NRF is forecasting that 2018 retail sales will grow between 3.8 percent and 4.4 percent over 2017.
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NRF NAMES ELLEN DAVIS PRESIDENT OF NRF FOUNDATION
by Stephen Garner
Mar 13, 2018
The Foundation is NRF’s philanthropic arm, and as president, Davis will continue to oversee a team charged with job-readiness training, education, scholarship programs and credentialing.
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