by Peter Giannetti | Jul 6, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The National Retail Federation cited stronger than expected first-half retail sales in explaining its upwardly revised forecast for sector growth in 2021. A shift from the earlier “great uncertainty” that clouded the outlook for the economy in the United States to...
by Peter Giannetti | Jun 17, 2021 | Retail Articles
Retail sales slipped slightly in May compared to April results but were up substantially year over year, the National Retail Federation has reported. The month-over-month decline was partially because of supply chain constraints, according to NRF. The organization’s...
by Peter Giannetti | Jun 15, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The National Retail Federation has delivered a letter to the White House asking to meet with President Joseph Biden and other top administration officials about the challenges retailers face from continued supply chain disruptions and congestion at critical ports in...
by Peter Giannetti | Jun 10, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The National Retail Federation announced a revised annual forecast for 2021, anticipating that retail sales will now grow between 10.5% and 13.5% to more than $4.44 trillion this year as the economy accelerates its pace of recovery. The organization made the...