NRF: Less than one-quarter of consumers trust credit card companies Consumers have a trust problem with credit card companies when it comes to certain issues. Retail sales notch small gain in August despite slowing economy Retail sales growth was sluggish in August as inflation continued and interest rates remained high. Rising import cargo volume bodes well for holiday season Judging by import cargo volume, retailers are feeling positive about the holiday selling season. NRF: Economy growing but losing momentum The economy is still expanding, but not as fast as it was earlier this year. NRF acquires Reverse Logistics Association The National Retail Federation has acquired the Reverse Logistics Association (RLA), a global trade association for the returns and reverse industry. Retail sales jump in July amid Prime Day and other special ‘deal days’ After slowing retail growth, sales got a midsummer boost amid multiple promotions by retailers, including Amazon’s Prime Day mega-event. Consumers still spending but growth is slowing A cooling economy is starting to put a dent in consumer spending. Retail sales inch up in June — but not in all categories Retail sales edged up in June as consumers continued to shop. Economic conditions ‘still moving in right’ direction, says NRF economist The “underlying strength” of the U.S. economy is keeping it moving forward. Labor disputes in U.S., Canada could disrupt supply chain ops While a tentative contract agreement has been reached at West Coast ports, that doesn’t mean supply chain disruptions are over. First Previous 18 19 20 21 22 Next Last
