NRF

Retailers attribute increases in criminal activity to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey from the NRF.

Cargo imports at the nation’s largest retail container ports should hit another record in August as retailers shift from the back-to-school season to the peak shipping season for holiday merchandise.

The National Retail Federation expects consumers to spend record amounts for both school and college supplies as students prepare to return to in-person classrooms.

Retail sales edged up in most categories in June and were up across the board on a yearly basis.

There are 115,049 shopping centers in the United States and 27% of them can be found in its three most populous states: California, Texas, and Florida. 

The National Retail Federation is formally asking the Biden administration to address U.S. port congestion challenges.

The National Retail Federation has revised one of its most closely watched forecasts upward as consumer spending accelerates. 

Retailers must adapt to a new breed of “citizen shoppers” who desire the flexibility of omnichannel shopping, but also expect retailers to stand for something.