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Early School Shopping Triggered by Inflation Fears, Deals at Stores

Though not yet fully realized in the price of goods, new tariffs are nevertheless impacting consumer shopping…

Early School Shopping Triggered by Inflation Fears, Deals at Stores

Though not yet fully realized in the price of goods, new tariffs are nevertheless impacting consumer shopping…

NRF Names Mark Mathews Chief Economist, Succeeding Jack Kleinhenz

Kleinhenz provided insights into retail industry growth, consumer spending patterns and broader economic…

NRF Names Mark Mathews Chief Economist, Succeeding Jack Kleinhenz

Kleinhenz provided insights into retail industry growth, consumer spending patterns and broader economic…

As Tariff Concerns Push Peak Shipping Season Earlier, US Ports Prep for Post-August Slump

Retailers rush imports ahead of the new Aug. 1 tariff deadline, lifting projected July cargo volumes to…

National Retail Federation Sues New York State Over Algorithmic Pricing Legislation

The New York Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act is set to take effect on Tuesday, if the court does not issue…

US Imports Set for Summer Spike as Retailers Race Tariff Clock

NRF's Global Port Tracker expects a stronger-than-expected summer season as more brands rush to bring goods…

US-Bound Cargo Set to Plummet 20% in Second Half on Tariff Worries

"Most of our customers have cancelled bookings," said Freight Right Global Logistics CEO Robert Khachatryan…

NRF Forecast: Retail Sales Still Growing but Pace Slowing in 2025

The retail industry's largest trade organization sees trade policies and uncertainties weighing on consumer…

Tariffs Will Keep US Imports Elevated into Spring, NRF Says

Inbound cargo volume isn't expected to see year-over-year declines until this summer, according to the Global…

Industry Laments ‘Potentially Crushing Burden’ of Trump’s Tariffs

Groups representing the interests of apparel, footwear, textiles and retail are grappling with the long- and…

NRF: Cargo Imports Expected to Remain Elevated Because of Trump Tariffs

According to NRF and Hackett Associates data, 2024 saw a 14.8 percent increase in TEUs handled at U.S. ports…

Takeaways From NRF’s Big Show: Uncertainty, AI and Cooling Consumer Spending to Rule 2025

The convention drew 40,000 attendees and a lengthy list of top retail executives discussing the successful…

New SAP Emarsys Report: 83% of Consumers Feel Brands Don’t Value Their Loyalty

SAP Emarsys highlights the gap in brand loyalty and consumer value, urging personalization.

JD Sports Says Increased Promotional Activity Across Market Hurt Holiday Sales

The company said like-for-like revenue across November and December fell 1.5 percent.