NRF Supports Bill Aimed at Reducing Organized Retail CrimeThe legislation is designed to help curb the fencing of stolen merchandise and address the sale of counterfeit goods. NRF: Consumers Shopped At Record Levels Over Thanksgiving WeekendMore than three-quarters of American consumers said they either hit the stores or shopped online for gifts during the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. Import Level Slow Down Expected To Continue Into 2023 The monthly port tracker from the National Retail Federation shows a lower level of products moving through the nations ports in the coming months. NRF Forecasts Solid Holiday Sales Growth Despite facing a challenging environment, the National Retail Federation expects consumer spending to remain strong through the end of 2022. NRF: Import Levels Expected to Slow Demand for products softens as retailers filled their warehouses with products during the first half of 2022. NRF: Despite Inflationary Concerns, Consumers Keep Spending In its Monthly Economic Report, the NRF's chief economist says the nation's economic condition is 'unsettling' and a mild recession is a possibility. NRF: Growth Slows, But Recession Indicators Remain Mixed As summer comes to an end, the National Retail Federation's chief economist says it's unclear if the U.S. has entered a recession. Retail Sales Flat Month-Over-Month But Show Yearly Growth Figures from the Census Bureau show little growth from June to July, with NRF's figures highlighting a moderate increase. Import Levels Stay Strong But Expected to Slow The monthly National Retail Federation report predicts traffic at the nation's major ports will moderate through the end of 2022. NRF Top Economist Says Recession Unlikely In 2022 Despite the economy losing momentum heading into the back half of the year, the association says other indicators such as employment levels remain positive. First Previous 4 5 6 7 8 Next Last
