NRF: Father's Day spending to hit $22.4 billionFather’s Day spending is expected to be nearly on-par with last year’s record-high, according to a new estimate. Census Bureau: Core retail sales inch down in April; overall sales flat Retail sales lost some momentum in April as consumers curbed their spending amid higher interest rates and other concerns . Shein reportedly seeks NRF membership to help U.S. IPO Shein is reportedly trying to join the retail industry's largest trade association as it pursues regulatory approval to go public here. Container imports surging on all three coasts Inbound cargo volume is surging — with no letup in sight. NRF: Economy slowing but ‘remains resilient'; Q1 spending up 2.5% over last year Americans remain willing to spend on both goods and services despite ongoing cost pressures. NRF: Mother's Day spending estimated to reach $33.5 billion Mother's Day spending is expected to reach a near-record this year. New overtime rule raises salary level in two phases, with first set for July 1, 2024 The Department of Labor (DOL) has released its long-awaited final overtime rule that raises the salary thresholds for overtime exemptions. Census Bureau: Retail sales show healthy March growth Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows retail sales continued to increase in March. NRF: Sales rise at steady pace in March Total retail sales increased in March, with experts noting increased spending amid easing inflation. Economy remains ‘sturdy,’ says NRF The economy should continue to do well the remainder of this year — barring any unexpected shocks. First Previous 4 5 6 7 8 Next Last