NRF Predicts Record Easter Spending

NRF Predicts Record Easter Spending

Consumer spending is expected to reach a total of $22.4 billion this Easter, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights and Analytics. The total figure is the second highest in the survey’s history after last...
NRF CEO Talks State of Retail in 2024

NRF CEO Talks State of Retail in 2024

NRF CEO and president Matthew Shay joined the “Retail Gets Real” podcast live alongside Bill Thorne, NRF senior vice president of communications and public affairs, from Retail’s Big Show to talk about the event, how retailers fared this holiday season and...
$743 Billion in Merchandise Returned in 2023

$743 Billion in Merchandise Returned in 2023

Retailers have been focused on efforts to mitigate returns, as total returns for the industry amounted to $743 billion in 2023, a return rate of 14.5%, according to a report released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Appriss Retail. For every $1 billion in...