The Sun Sets on Another Inspiring Annual Meeting
The LPM, LPF, and RILA APLC 2023 Annual Meeting concluded yesterday, Nov. 9, with a series of inspiring and thought-provoking sessions.
Upcoming IAI Webinar: “They Did It, Why Can’t We?”
Join the International Association of Interviewers on Thursday, November 9 at 10 a.m. CT for an interactive case study on the stages of investigative interviewing reform in the UK and its application to the US.
2023 Holiday Spending Will Reach Record Spending Levels
The NRF is forecasting that holiday spending will reach record levels during November and December, growing between 3 and 4 percent over 2022.
Top Retail Executives Will Speak at NRF 2024
NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show is bringing together more than 6,200 brands from around the globe for learning, collaboration, and discovery.
Florida AG Files Charges Against 14 Retail Thieves Responsible for $20M in Loss
The criminal enterprise operated in at least nine judicial circuits and caused more than $20 million in losses to more than 20 different retailers across Florida, including Walmart, Target, Publix, Home Depot, Lowe's, and more.
RILA Calls for Federal Reserve to Adjust Interchange Rates to Reflect Actual Costs
Austen Jensen, Retail Industry Leaders Association executive vice president, government affairs, issued a statement ahead of the Federal Reserve’s meeting today where they will discuss lowering the interchange rate on debit transactions for all merchants.
How Coronavirus Has Changed Grocery Trends
Six months after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, grocery shoppers are still buying bigger baskets, making fewer trips to the store...
August Retail Sales Figures Show Consumers Are Feeling the Pandemic Pinch
Retail sales rose in August, though not as much as economists hoped. For those concerned about the US’s recovery from the Covid-19 crisis, the...
Contactless Credit Card Popularity Soars During Pandemic; Stay Vigilant for Scammers
Contactless credit cards have become an extremely popular way to pay during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to industry experts. The technology allows you to...
Retailers Target Coronavirus Back-to-School Shopping
With colleges and grade schools going virtual, marketers are trying to come up with ways to pry consumers' wallets open during the back-to-school season.
Between...