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Late Gift Shopping, Mild Weather Seen Lifting Super Saturday Sales
Nearly 160 million consumers in the U.S. plan to shop on Super Saturday, according to the NRF and Prosper…
Late Gift Shopping, Mild Weather Seen Lifting Super Saturday Sales
Nearly 160 million consumers in the U.S. plan to shop on Super Saturday, according to the NRF and Prosper…
‘Stores Are Stocked Up,’ But US Import Demand to Keep Sliding in Early 2026
NRF and Hackett expect double-digit declines in inbound cargo volumes across January to April amid lingering…
NRF on Shopping Shifts and That $1 Trillion Holiday Forecast
In this special episode of Retail Rx for WWD Voices, Mark Mathews, chief economist and executive director of…
Cyber Monday Sales Spurred by Discounting, AI and Mobile
Retail tech firms were upbeat in reports on Monday's online shopping activity, raising optimism for overall…
US Port Imports Sink 11.5% in October as Expected Q4 Slowdown Takes Hold
Long Beach sees 15 percent declines across imports and exports, while retailers brace for cautious holiday…
NRF Holiday Forecast: 2025 Spending Will Surpass $1 Trillion for First Time
NRF said 2025 holiday retail sales will grow between 3.7 and 4.2 percent over last year's levels, reaching…
NRF Holiday Forecast: 2025 Spending Will Surpass $1 Trillion for First Time
NRF said 2025 holiday retail sales will grow between 3.7 and 4.2 percent over last year's levels, reaching…
Consumers Expected to Return Nearly $850 Billion in Merchandise in 2025
The report found that retailers anticipate 17 percent of holiday sales to be returned, according to NRF and…
Retail Front-Loading to Drive Double-Digit Dip for Q4 US Port Imports
NRF forecasts a sharp slowdown through year-end as tariffs forced many retailers to front-load goods into the…
Dressing Up for Halloween Shows Steady Increase in Adult Participation
The holiday has shown a resurgence and growing popularity among adults post-COVID-19.
Tariff-Driven Front-Loading Sets Up Steep Fall for US Imports
U.S. ports saw their second-busiest month on record for ocean-borne inbound cargo volumes in July ahead of…
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Files Amicus Brief in NRF’s Algorithmic Pricing Lawsuit
The organization and the Chamber of Progress have indicated their belief that the judge should not heed…
Tariffs to Push US-Bound Ocean Cargo Down 5% in 2025, NRF Says
Despite inbound cargo projections declining nationwide, the Port of Long Beach brought in 7.6 percent more…
NY AG Asks Court to Dismiss NRF’s Algorithmic Pricing Lawsuit
Attorney General Letitia James said in a memorandum in support of the motion that the NRF's claims aren't…