NRF Economist Says 2023 Holiday Sales Will Be Unique
NRF expects record spending during the holiday season and forecast retail sales to increase between 3% and 4%…
Press Releases November 8, 2023
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2023 Holiday to Reach Record Spending Levels
National Retail Federation Chief Economist says “consumers remain in the driver’s seat, and are resilient.”
Press Releases November 3, 2023
NRF CEO: Consumers are “Catching Their Breath” When it Comes to Spending
NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay tackled organized retail crime, inventory levels, and what he’s hearing from retailers…
News October 25, 2023
Retail Sales Grew in September, Core Year-Over-Year Gains Are Slowing
NRF Chief Economist says the consumer is still healthy, and households are forging ahead with plenty of buying…
Press Releases October 17, 2023
Import Cargo Slowing Along with Spending Growth
Cargo volumes will still be strong the rest of the year, but not as high as expected a…
Press Releases October 10, 2023
NRF Economist Says U.S. Economy Still Shows Resilience
The U.S. economy is continuing to grow despite ‘one thing’ or ‘another,’ according to NRF.
Press Releases October 6, 2023
Retail Sales Grew Again in August Despite Slowing Economy
Parents shopped for school supplies and other goods even as inflation continued and interest rates remained high, the…
Press Releases September 14, 2023
Retail Sales Rose Sharply in July
Prime Day, back-to-school sales and rising wages drove consumers to shop more.
Press Releases August 15, 2023
NRF Economist Says Growth in Consumer Spending is Slowing
“Consumers are still spending but are under financial pressure and have been adjusting how much they buy while…
Press Releases August 10, 2023
