National Retail Federation
November retail jobs account for 12 percent of nationwide job growth
Retail industry employment in November increased by 18,600 jobs seasonally adjusted from October, accounting for 12 percent of the 155,000-job increas... READ MORE »
October retail sales increase from last year
Retail sales in October increased 0.4 percent over September on a seasonally adjusted basis and were up 5.6 percent year-over-year unadjusted, accord... READ MORE »
Halloween spending to reach $8.4 billion, highest in survey history
Americans are looking forward to splurging on their favorite candy and costumes this Halloween season. According to the National Retail Federatio... READ MORE »
Retailers file suit to block new overtime rule
The National Retail Federation filed suit in U.S. District Court today on behalf of the millions of employers and employees who will be drastic... READ MORE »
Broad-based coalition supports cotton amendment strengthening senate cybersecurity bill
A broad-based coalition of 10 associations led by the National Retail Federation sent a letter to Senate leadership in support of an amendme... READ MORE »
National Retail Federation survey shows consumers eager for digital holiday
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for millions of Americans. According to the National Retail Federation’s Holiday Consumer Spending Survey... READ MORE »
NRF tells Congress: ‘EMV equipment does not stop breaches’
The National Retail Federation told Congress Wednesday, Oct. 7, that new chip-and-signature credit cards without a PIN will not stop data breaches... READ MORE »
National Retail Federation releases Retail Holiday Planning Playbook
The inaugural 2015 Retail Holiday Planning Playbook is the retailer’s guide to key questions and issues around the upcoming holiday season. The 201... READ MORE »
Retailers report Facebook to be top tool for customer acquisition
Although retailers continue to test social media platforms, Facebook has been reported to be one of the top platforms for reaching new clientele. Twen... READ MORE »
