by Mike Duff | Nov 29, 2022 | Retail Articles
According to the National Retail Federation, a record 196.7 million consumers across the United States shopped in stores and online during the five-day holiday shopping period from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday. In the annual survey covering the period...
by Mike Duff | Nov 18, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The National Retail Federation forecasts 166.3 million people are planning to shop from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year, up eight million from the 2021 period. The robust holiday weekend forecast was issued as NRF reported retail sales gains...
by Mike Duff | Oct 17, 2022 | Retail Articles
Retail sales remained strong with another year-over-year gain in September despite an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve and ongoing inflation, the National Retail Federation stated, with core sales better versus August. The United States Census Bureau...
by Mike Duff | Oct 10, 2022 | Retail Articles
According to the monthly Global Port Tracker report from the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates, imports at the major container ports serving the United States will likely reach their lowest level in nearly two years by 2022’s end even though retail...
by Mike Duff | Oct 4, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Consumers may worry about high inflation and interest rate hikes initiated by the United States Federal Reserve intended to bring inflation under control, but that hasn’t stopped them from spending, according to National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack...
