Retailers object to new restrictions in New MexicoThe National Retail Federation has asked New Mexico to release information related to new restrictions placed on retailers and eateries as the state experiences a spike in COVID-19 cases. Retail sales up in September with impressive year-over-year gainsRetail spending continued to grow in September led by a strong rebound in apparel. Imports set new record as retailers stock up early for holidays Imports reached an all-time high in August as sales began to recover from the pandemic and retailers replenished inventories and stocked up early for the holiday season. NRF launches safe holiday shopping initiative The National Retail Federation (NRF) wants consumers to make their holiday purchases safely and early amidst the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Retail sales cool in August as extended unemployment benefits expire Consumer spending slowed in August as some federal relief measures, including the $600 weekly unemployment subsidy, ended in July. Spending to increase on computers, desks as students go back to school – virtually Retail sales up in July but uncertainty remains Retail sales rose for the third straight month after a record drop in April when many stores were closed due to the pandemic. Retail groups support federal liability shield for COVID-19 claims The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) endorses a liability reform provision included in the latest proposed coronavirus stimulus package. NRF calls on retailers to set nationwide mask policy June retail sales up 4.9%; recovery remains uncertain amid COVID-19 resurgence First Previous 16 17 18 19 20 Next Last