by Mike Duff | Nov 13, 2023 | Home + Housewares, Retail Articles
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...
by Mike Duff | Nov 9, 2023 | Retail Articles
According to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates, the ports the organizations covered in the United States handled 2.03 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units in September, the latest month for which...
by Mike Duff | Nov 8, 2023 | Retail Articles
Although macroeconomic factors have weighed on holiday sales prospects, National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz, as part of NRF’s Monthly Economic Review for November, stated that consumer spending momentum looks to chug along in the last two months...
by Mike Duff | Nov 2, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
For the upcoming holiday season, the National Retail Federation is forecasting that sales will reach record levels during November and December, growing between 3% and 4% versus the 2022 period and reaching between $957.3 billion and $966.6 billion total. Despite a...
by Mike Duff | Oct 19, 2023 | Retail Articles
The holiday season is coming up fast, and according to a National Retail Federation consumer survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics, consumers expect to spend $875 on average on gifts, decorations, food and other seasonal items, up about $42, or 5%, from...
