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Hearing shows credit and debit swipe fees cost federal government and taxpayers $116 million

WASHINGTON, June 16, 2010 – The National Retail Federation said a Senate hearing today on the $116 million…

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Retail sales grow in February

Press Release:   Washington, March 11, 2011 – Improvements in the U.S. economy bolstered retailer’s February sales, reflecting…

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January retail sales up 0.3 percent according to NRF

Press release:   WASHINGTON, February 13, 2013 – Retail sales ticked up in the month of January as…

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June U.S. port traffic was up 22%, July forecast is for 16% gain

Retail Container Traffic to be Up 16 Percent in July But Double Digit Increases Could be Coming to…

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NRF says Easter sales to climb to prerecession levels

Press Release:   Washington, April 7, 2011 – Not since 1943 have Americans seen an Easter fall this…

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Retail sales up 0.7 percent in February as consumers adjusted spending

Press release:   WASHINGTON, March 13, 2013 – Retail sales beat estimates in February as consumers quickly adapted…

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June retail sales mixed as

June retail sales mixed as retailers prepare for back-to-school, according to NRF

Press Release: Washington, July 14, 2010 – June retail sales were more of a mixed bag than a…

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NRF: Consumers confident but cautious

Press Release:   March Retail Sales Indicate Confident, but Cautious Consumer, According to NRF   Washington, April 13,…

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Cold weather and economic policy dampen March retail sales, according to NRF

Press release:   WASHINGTON, April 12, 2013 – Consumers cooled spending in March as the impact of colder…

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