by Mike Duff | Jun 2, 2023 | Retail Articles
With the subject getting more attention, 55% of consumers believe retail crimes such as shoplifting and looting stores have increased in their community since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a National Retail Federation survey. NRF asked consumers a...
by Mike Duff | May 16, 2023 | Retail Articles
Retail sales regained momentum in April with both month-over-month and year-over-year growth, according to the National Retail Federation. The United States Census Bureau today said overall April retail sales were up 0.4% from March and 1.6% year over year. In March,...
by Mike Duff | May 11, 2023 | Retail Articles
Growth in United States Gross Domestic Product slowed but remained positive in the first quarter, as it and other economic indicators demonstrated the difficulty of bringing inflation under control, said National Retail Federation chief economist Jack Kleinhenz in the...
by Chandler Harvey | May 9, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers Act, or INFORM Act, has been signed into law and will take effect in June. The INFORM Act, along with two additional bills, one each in the United States Senate and House of...
by Mike Duff | May 9, 2023 | Retail Articles
According to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates, import cargo volume at major container ports in the United States is climbing back from an almost three-year low in February but looks to remain well...
