RETAIL IMPORTS UP AS HOLIDAY SHOPPING CONTINUES
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ROBUST DEALS AND PROMOTIONS RESULTS IN STRONG WEEKEND FOR RETAILERS
More than 154 million consumers shopped over Thanksgiving weekend, up from 151 million shoppers in 2015.
Read MoreFORMER MACY’S CMO MARTINE REARDON JOINS NRF AS SENIOR ADVISER
Reardon returns to the retail industry as the National Retail Federation’s newest senior adviser for retail and marketing strategies.
Read MoreBLACK FRIDAY TO REMAIN BUSIEST SHOPPING DAY AS MILLIONS OF AMERIC...
A new survey from the NRF says that Black Friday will remain the busiest day of the holiday weekend with 74 percent planning to shop that day, the same as in 2015.
Read MoreRETAILERS TO PREPARE FOR POST-ELECTION HOLIDAY SHOPPING
With the election falling in the middle of holiday shopping, as of mid-October many U.S. consumers say they will have a more conservative holiday spending budget this year.
Read MoreRETAIL SALES EXPECTED TO INCREASE 3.6 PERCENT THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
The National Retail Federation announced today it expects sales in November and December to increase a solid 3.6 percent to $655.8 billion — significantly higher than the 10-year average.
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