The United States economy, going into the last weeks of the holiday season, remains healthy, the National Retail Federation suggested, even if it is slowing under the influence of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s anti-inflation initiatives. NRF Chief Economist Jack...
Cargo figures and strong Black Friday weekend sales suggest that retailers and consumers will keep going strong through the holiday season’s end, according to the National Retail Federation. Inbound cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports should continue to...
The National Retail Federation reported a record 200.4 million consumers shopped during the five-day holiday weekend from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, surpassing last year’s record of 196.7 million. The annual Thanksgiving Day-through-Cyber Monday shopping...
The National Retail Federation estimates 182 million people are planning to shop in-store and online from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year. An annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics determined...
Despite major promotional events in the sector, including Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days, October retail sales slipped month over month while they gained year over year, according to the National Retail Federation. NRF is changing how it conducts its monthly retail...