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 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...
by Mike Duff | Apr 17, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
A new report released by the National Retail Federation details ways in which organized retail crime functions to facilitate illegal activities and evade law enforcement. NRF developed the report, Organized Retail Crime: An Assessment of a Persistent and Growing...
by Mike Duff | Apr 14, 2023 | Retail Articles
As inflation eased at winter’s end, retail sales slowed in March, but spending was still higher than at the same time last year, according to the National Retail Federation. The United States Census Bureau announced that overall retail sales in March slipped 1%...
by Mike Duff | Apr 10, 2023 | Retail Articles
Slowdowns attributed to job actions by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 13 have shaken up key West Coast ports as contract negotiations drag on, prompting a response by the National Retail Federation. NRF noted that the job actions at the ports of...
