Consumer spending for holidays hit new record
“Providing certainty with a new contract and avoiding further disruptions is paramount to ensure retail goods arrive in a timely manner for consumers"
Shorter time between Thanksgiving and Christmas ups sales forecast for day
Employers need to help newest workers avoid getting hurt, study finds
Retailers seeking to avoid possible tariff hikes and port strike
But while total number of shoppers dropped, in-store visits grew, NRF finds
NRF Senior Vice President for Government Relations David French wrote to the Senate Judiciary Committee
“Even though holiday shopping continues to pull forward, some of the busiest shopping days of the year are during the five-day Thanksgiving weekend”
“Retailers need to pay close attention to developments with open banking and the potential it offers as an alternative to the costly way payments are currently...
“The winter holidays are a treasured time for Americans, and they are prioritizing spending on family this holiday season”
Brick-and-mortar locales remain a major draw for shoppers, survey shows
'Consumers are willing to spend where they see value,' said NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz
Shorter selling season due to late Thanksgiving to have impact, NRF predicts
More and more shoppers buying spooky merch before October, survey finds
Forty-four U.S. small retailers were selected as champions for the program and five have been named as finalists
(PRESS RELEASE)WASHINGTON – Monthly inbound cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is continuing to rise despite a variety of supply chain challenges, according to...
Overall/per-person spending seen falling slightly from last year
Prices for services still rising, while goods level off: NRF Economist
Walmart maintained its top ranking with a robust online marketplace and a range of new financial resources for shoppers
“Consumers’ behavior and spending power are tied to their financial health, and the consumer sector looks good at the moment”
