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Retail Posts Modest Monthly Gain, Solid Year-Over-Year Growth in January

Retail Posts Modest Monthly Gain, Solid Year-Over-Year Growth in January

by Mike Duff | Feb 13, 2026 | Retail Articles

Retail sales experienced a slight monthly increase in January but much stronger year-over-year gains, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor report released by the National Retail Federation. Total retail sales, excluding those from automobile dealers and gasoline...
Adobe: Holiday Online Spending Grew 6.8% With Home Categories Gaining

Adobe: Holiday Online Spending Grew 6.8% With Home Categories Gaining

by Mike Duff | Jan 7, 2026 | Retail Articles

Consumer spending online increased 6.8% to $257.8 billion in the United States during the just-past holiday shopping season, according to Adobe, which defined the period as November 1 to December 31, 2025. Adobe noted that spending in its Furniture & Home Goods...
Retail Monitor: Shift in Key Shopping Days Boosts December Sales

Retail Monitor: Shift in Key Shopping Days Boosts December Sales

by Mike Duff | Jan 13, 2025 | Retail Articles

Retail sales made gains in December, boosted in part by two busy Thanksgiving weekend holiday shopping days falling during the final month of the year, the National Retail Federation announced. The CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor report for December 2024 had total retail...
ISM: Service Sector Continued Expansion in November with Retail Gaining

ISM: Service Sector Continued Expansion in November with Retail Gaining

by Mike Duff | Dec 16, 2024 | Retail Articles

Economic activity in the services sector expanded for the fifth consecutive month in November, according to the Institute for Supply Management’s Report on Business, with retail in positive territory. In its survey of purchasing and supply executives in the United...
NRF Forecasts 3% to 4% Holiday Sales Gain

NRF Forecasts 3% to 4% Holiday Sales Gain

by Mike Duff | Nov 2, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles

For the upcoming holiday season, the National Retail Federation is forecasting that sales will reach record levels during November and December, growing between 3% and 4% versus the 2022 period and reaching between $957.3 billion and $966.6 billion total. Despite a...
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