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NRF: Holiday Spending Could Top $966B, but Shift from Goods to Services Continues

The National Retail Federation (NRF) is predicting robust holiday sales, with U.S. spending forecast to climb 3%-4% over 2022, generating between $957.3…

What Retailers Can Learn from Grocers About Sustainability

Retailers can no longer ignore consumers’ demand for improved sustainability initiatives. From consumer lawsuits to national news headlines calling out failed eﬀorts…

Return-To-Office: Why Luxury Retailers Should Refresh Their Clienteling Strategies Along with Their Customers’ Work Wardrobes

Those who said work-from-home was here to stay might be surprised to learn that we are witnessing a shift back to the…

Citing Theft and Safety Issues, Target Closes 9 Stores in 4 States

Target will close nine stores in four cities on Oct. 21, 2023, saying theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety…

Treat, no Trick: NRF Forecasts Halloween Spending will Hit Record $12.2 Billion

Total spending on Halloween is expected to reach a record $12.2 billion this year, up from 2022’s record $10.6 billion, according to…

Dick’s, Lowe’s, Target Execs Cite Theft’s Impact on Financial Results and Safety

While shrink is far from a new problem in retail, the impact of theft — particularly large-scale operations run by organized retail…

NRF Hot 25 List Spotlights Fastest-Growing Retailers

Mexican grocer Chedraui, Raley’s Supermarkets and Primark Stores have topped the National Retail Federation’s 2023 Hot 25 Retailers list, which ranks the…

NRF Forms Digital Risk Group to Help ‘Shape the Public Debate on Technology Issues’

The National Retail Federation has launched a new Center for Digital Risk & Innovation, aimed at engagement and advocacy on technology issues that…

NRF: Electronics Will Drive Back-to-School Spending to Record $41.5 Billion

Consumers are expected to spend a record $41.5 billion on back-to-school (BTS) shopping this year, up from $36.9 billion in 2022 as…

How Edge Computing Enables the Retail Store of the Future

The past few years have been a rollercoaster ride for the retail industry. The pandemic and related supply chain disruptions led to…

NRF Names 5 New Board Members

The National Retail Federation (NRF) named five retail industry leaders to its Board of Directors at its summer board meeting in Washington,…

NRF Projects a 4% to 6% Sales Increase in 2023 as Consumers Recalibrate Shopping Patterns

The National Retail Federation (NRF) expects retail sales to grow from 4% to 6% in 2023, reaching between $5.13 trillion and $5.23…

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NRF: Holiday Spending Could Top $966B, but Shift from Goods to Services Continues

What Retailers Can Learn from Grocers About Sustainability

Return-To-Office: Why Luxury Retailers Should Refresh Their Clienteling Strategies Along with Their Customers’ Work Wardrobes

Citing Theft and Safety Issues, Target Closes 9 Stores in 4 States

Treat, no Trick: NRF Forecasts Halloween Spending will Hit Record $12.2 Billion

Dick’s, Lowe’s, Target Execs Cite Theft’s Impact on Financial Results and Safety

NRF Hot 25 List Spotlights Fastest-Growing Retailers

NRF Forms Digital Risk Group to Help ‘Shape the Public Debate on Technology Issues’

NRF: Electronics Will Drive Back-to-School Spending to Record $41.5 Billion

How Edge Computing Enables the Retail Store of the Future

NRF Names 5 New Board Members

NRF Projects a 4% to 6% Sales Increase in 2023 as Consumers Recalibrate Shopping Patterns

Taking the Pain Out of Customer Service: What Do Modern Retailers Need to Succeed?

2025 Benchmark Survey: How Retailers are Re-Affirming Brand Value Through the In-Store Experience

Hurdles to Healthy Eating: Jonesing for Junk Foods and Price Constraints

Turning Curiosity into Commitment: How Intent-Driven Personalization is Redefining Digital Marketing

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