NRF to Recognize Outstanding Loss Prevention Professionals
WASHINGTON – The National Retail Federation today announced the recipients of the 2023 NRF PROTECT Awards, the highest loss prevention
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NRF Says Retail Sales Rose in April as Consumers ‘Remained Engaged’
Retail sales bounced back in April, showing both month-over-month and year-over-year growth, the National Retail Federation said today.
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NRF Economist Says First Quarter Showed Challenges
WASHINGTON – Slower-but-continued growth in gross domestic product and other economic indicators during the first quarter showed the difficulty of
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Consumers to Spend Record $35.7 Billion for Mother’s Day
Consumers plan to spend a total of $35.7 billion on Mother’s Day this year, nearly $4 billion more than last
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NRF Says Retail Sales ‘Moderated’ in March
WASHINGTON – Retail sales slowed in March, but spending was still higher than the same time last year, the National
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Imports Climbing But Below Pandemic Peaks
WASHINGTON – Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports should climb steadily through this summer but will remain
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NRF Forecasts 2023 Retail Sales to Grow Between 4% and 6%
WASHINGTON – The National Retail Federation today issued its annual forecast, anticipating that retail sales will grow between 4% and 6% in 2023. In total, NRF projects that
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Easter Spending Expected to Reach Record $24B
WASHINGTON – Consumers plan to spend a collective $24 billion on Easter this year, up from $20.8 billion in 2022 and the previous record
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Core Retail Sales Grew in February
WASHINGTON – Overall retail sales dipped slightly in February, but core spending rose, the National Retail Federation said today. “February’s
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Imports Expected to Slowly Climb
WASHINGTON – Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is expected to begin slowly climbing again this month after
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