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Father’s Day Spending Expected to Reach All-time High

Total spending for the holiday is estimated to reach $16 billion.

Press Releases May 30, 2019
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National Retail Federation Opposes Latest Tariff List

Latest tariff lList is ‘far too great a gamble for the U.S. economy,’ says NRF.

Press Releases May 14, 2019
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Holiday Retail Sales Lower Than Forecast

2018 holiday sales grew 2.9 percent amid turmoil over trade policy and delay in data collection.

Press Releases February 14, 2019
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NRF Says ‘State of the Economy is Sound’

NRF forecasts retail sales will grow between 3.8 and 4.4 percent.

Press Releases February 5, 2019
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NRF Welcomes Delay of January 2019 Tariff Increase 

NRF sent a letter to the White House urging the administration to forgo the increase.

Press Releases December 2, 2018
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Thanksgiving Weekend Shopping Up Almost 40 Percent

The average shopper spent $313.29 on gifts and other holiday items over the five-day period.

Press Releases November 27, 2018
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Young Adults Most Likely to Spend More This Holiday Season

Fifty percent of consumers who own smartphones or tablets said they would use them to research their holiday…

Press Releases November 21, 2018
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Consumers Will Spend More During Holidays

Consumers will spend 4.1 percent more than last year during winter holidays, according to NRF survey.

Press Releases October 24, 2018
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NRF Releases Holiday Sales Forecasts

NRF forecasts holiday sales will increase between 4.3 and 4.8 percent. 

Press Releases October 3, 2018
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