National Retail Federation News & Media
Linnworks CMO talks social media, Amazon's impact, AI in retail
Linnworks CMO Georgia Leybourne shares insight on a range of retail topics, from TikTok and Amazon to the impact of AI, in an interview with Judy Mottl, editor…
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Ricoh VP talks driving personalized experiences in retail
Carl Rysdon, vice president, retail industry, at Ricoh USA Inc. shares insight on how leveraging retail media, specifically in-store retail media, can drive…
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Franklin Instore VP on making promotions come alive instore
Peter Hext, vice president, instore experience, at Franklin Instore, shares insight on the company's digital merchandising technologies.
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Retail holiday sales grew more than expected
January 23, 2025
Retail sales during the 2024 holiday season grew 4% over 2023, an unexpected growth, given 2023 set a record of $994.1 billion.
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NRF: Retail 2024 ended on high note, growth ahead
January 13, 2025
The year 2024 ended on a high note and the retail segment should continue to show strength in 2025, according to the National Retail Federation.
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NRF: It’s going to be a successful retail holiday season
December 12, 2024
Strong results during the third quarter and continued growth in key economic data since have set the stage for a solid holiday season, according to National…
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Thanksgiving holiday weekend shopping beats expectations
December 5, 2024
The five-day holiday shopping weekend, from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, was a busy one as an estimated 197 million shoppers went shopping, according to…
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Thanksgiving weekend shopping will likely set record
November 18, 2024
A record-setting 183.4 million consumers are planning to shop in-sore and online from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday. The predicted figure is up from…
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Retail holiday spend on track for steady sales growth
November 8, 2024
Despite contradictions in economic indicators, retail sales growth remains on track as retailers enter the busy holiday season.
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Holiday spend projected to hit record-setting mark
October 28, 2024
Consumer holiday spend is expected to hit a record $902 per person, according to the National Retail Federation's latest consumer survey.
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September retail sales reveal consumers willing to spend
October 25, 2024
Retail sales increased in September, according to U.S. Census Bureau data, and the increase reveals that consumers continue to carry the economy, according to…
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Winter holiday spend will beat 2023 retail sales
October 23, 2024
Holiday spending will grow between 2.5% and 3.5% over 2023, and is predicted to hit between $979.5 billion and $989 billion in total holiday spend in November…
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Halloween shopper will spend just over $100 this scary season
October 11, 2024
The Halloween shopper will spend an average of $103.63 with total spend projected to reach $11.6 billion, according to data from the National Retail Federation…
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Consumers kicking off Halloween shopping earlier than ever
September 20, 2024
Early Halloween shopping is getting earlier as 47% of consumers are shopping before October, according to an annual survey from the National Retail Federation.
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Costco, Ikea execs cited as retail leaders shaping the future
September 17, 2024
The National Retail Federation Foundation is honoring five retail leaders as those shaping the future of retail in 2025.
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Consumers still shopping despite economy facing growth pressure
August 19, 2024
Consumers continued to increase spending in July despite that growth of the economy is moderating, according to the National Retail Federation.
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Overstock leads NRF Hot 25 Retailers List
August 12, 2024
Overstock is the fastest-growing retailer in the U.S. and leads the National Retail Federation's 2024 Hot 25 Retailers List.
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Census retail sales reveal healthy consumer
June 26, 2024
The growth in retail sales in May reveals a "reasonably healthy consumer," according to National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz despite the…
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Consumers willing to spend despite smaller jobs, wage gains
June 14, 2024
Consumers are still willing to spend despite smaller job and wage gains and high interest rates, according to the National Retail Federation.
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Father’s Day spent to hit $22.4B
June 14, 2024
Father's Day spending is projected to hit $22.4 billion this year, according to a survey from the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights &…
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