by Mike Duff | Nov 4, 2021 | Retail Articles
The National Retail Federation expressed confidence in its forecast for record holiday season growth, but the organization is looking at the long-term and the health of infrastructure in the United States. “There are several factors coming together to have a major...
by Mike Duff | Oct 27, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Despite headwinds including supply chain challenges, labor shortages and inflation, National Retail Federation president Matthew Shay said in a press event introducing the NRF holiday forecast that “very, very strong” momentum based on consumer spending has the...
by Mike Duff | Oct 18, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Retail sales advanced in September despite supply chain disruptions and inflation as worries about the COVID-19 Delta variant pushed consumer spending toward merchandise rather than services such as dining, entertainment or travel, the National Retail Federation...
by Mike Duff | Oct 5, 2021 | Retail Articles
As the market prospects continue to be complicated by macro factors, the National Retail Federation expressed disappointment in the position on China tariffs just detailed by the Biden Administration. In remarks, United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai,...
by Mike Duff | Sep 16, 2021 | Retail Articles
Retail sales gained in August as consumer demand outweighed the pandemic, supply chain disruptions and other factors affecting spending, according to the National Retail Federation. Supply issues continue to loom over retail. Earlier this month, the Global Port...