by Annie Dameworth | Nov 11, 2026 | Industry News
Retail sales saw their 13th straight month of gains in October even as high gas prices continued, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, released today by the National Retail Federation. “Retail sales edged higher in October as a...
by Annie Dameworth | Oct 8, 2026 | Industry News
Retail sales rose for the 12th straight month in September even as gas prices put pressure on shoppers’ budgets, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor released today by the National Retail Federation. “Retail sales rose again last month as consumers continued to...
by Annie Dameworth | Oct 1, 2026 | Industry News
Retail sales rose modestly in August, marking the 11th consecutive month of gains, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor released by the National Retail Federation. “Retail sales climbed steadily once again in August,” says Matthew Shay, NRF president...
by Annie Dameworth | Jul 15, 2026 | Industry News
Retail sales climbed for the ninth consecutive month in June as positive factors overcame economic challenges, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor. “The summer shopping season got off to a strong start in June,” NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay says. “Consumers...
by Annie Dameworth | Jun 10, 2026 | Industry News
Retail sales grew for the eighth consecutive month in May despite high gas prices and ongoing inflation, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor released by the National Retail Federation. “Retail sales maintained momentum in May, driven by a resilient labor market...