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Retail Monitor: February Sales Dip Reveals Uneasy Consumer

Retail Monitor: February Sales Dip Reveals Uneasy Consumer

by Mike Duff | Mar 10, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles

Retail spending declined in February versus January amid economic uncertainty centered on potential tariff effects, but sales continued to grow year over year, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor. In releasing the report, the National Retail Federation maintained...
NRF: Spending Trend Stable Despite January Retail Sales Slowdown

NRF: Spending Trend Stable Despite January Retail Sales Slowdown

by Mike Duff | Feb 14, 2025 | Retail Articles

In reviewing data released today by the United States Census Bureau, the National Retail Federation noted that although retail sales fell in January compared to the previous month, year-over-year sales advanced. The Census Bureau stated overall retail sales in January...
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...
Census Bureau: November Retail Sales in Line with Holiday Season Projection

Census Bureau: November Retail Sales in Line with Holiday Season Projection

by Mike Duff | Dec 18, 2024 | Retail Articles

Data released by the United States Census Bureau indicated solid retail sales continued as the holiday season officially got underway in November, according to the National Retail Federation. In commenting on the Census Bureau data, NRF noted overall retail sales in...
Retail Monitor: November Sales Growth Slowed as Key Shopping Dates Shifted to December

Retail Monitor: November Sales Growth Slowed as Key Shopping Dates Shifted to December

by Mike Duff | Dec 11, 2024 | Retail Articles

Moderate retail sales growth continued through November even as two of the holiday season’s busiest shopping days, including Cyber Monday, shifted into December, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor. Total retail sales, excluding automobiles and gasoline, grew...
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