Consumers to shell out $23.6 billion on holiday-related merch and gatherings, NRF predicts
RILA, NRF oppose across-the-board sanctions
NRF forecasts core sales will hit up to $5.48 trillion
Retail expenditures moderate while shopper sentiment plunges
Spending on St. Patrick’s Day looks to be down slightly, NRF survey finds
Economist sees impacts of public policies of growing concern
Core sales were up 4.1% year over year on a three-month moving average
“Consumers pulled back in January, taking a breather after a stronger-than-expected holiday season”
Shoppers in “choiceful” and value-conscious mode, NRF says
Shoppers expected to shell out $27.5 billion, NRF predicts
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Consumer spending for holidays hit new record
The event raised more than $2.7 million to fund the NRF Foundation’s career development programs and resources
“Providing certainty with a new contract and avoiding further disruptions is paramount to ensure retail goods arrive in a timely manner for consumers"
Gen Z is expected to be a major force in holiday shopping leading up to Dec. 25.
Shorter time between Thanksgiving and Christmas ups sales forecast for day
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”