International Design Competition extends deadlineThe Retail Design Institute has extended the deadline for entries for its annual International Design competition. Holiday sales a big disappointment; fall short of NRF forecastConsumers did not turn out in force in December — online or off — and overall holiday sales did not meet industry forecasts. NRF: Retail sales to increase as much as 4.4% in 2019 The state of the economy is sound, but retail growth is expected to cool off a bit this year. Inland’s Lynch named to CRE Hall of Fame The first woman to be made a director of The Inland Group can now put the letters HOF at the end of her signature. Super Bowl translates into big spending American consumers are once again opening their wallets to celebrate the Super Bowl. Global retail association in call for entries for three awards programs Shop! Environments Association is now accepting for three awards programs: Shop! Design Awards, Shop! OMA Awards and Shop! Global Awards. Retail maven Faith Hope Consolo dies at 73 The real estate industry has lost one of its most outspoken and dedicated retail champions. Retailers gearing up for a ‘Super Saturday’ Saturday, Dec. 22, is shaping up as one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments --Dec. 17 California to begin requiring out-of-state-sellers to collect the sales tax on purchases above a certain threshold as of April 1, 2019. Retail jobs accounted for 12% of November’s overall job growth Retail companies — led by the general merchandise segment — gave a big boost to job market in November. First Previous 31 32 33 34 35 Next Last
