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Industry Leaders Honored with NRF PROTECT Awards
The pinnacle of recognition for industry professionals championing retail safety across loss prevention and cybersecurity, the NRF PROTECT Awards were presented to five trailblazers.
NRF PROTECT 2025 Has Officially Begun!
The National Retail Federation’s (NRF) 2025 PROTECT Conference officially began last night with not one but two opening parties at the Gaylord Resort in Grapevine, Texas.
SEMM Holdings and Sharpvue Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform Operational Excellence and Surveillance Innovation
This collaboration combines expertise in asset protection and advanced surveillance to enhance safety, reduce risk, and boost operational transparency across industries.
Father’s Day Spending to Reach Record $24 Billion
Father’s Day spending is projected to hit a record $24 billion this year, driven by consumers prioritizing unique and memorable gifts, with an average spend of nearly $200 per person.
Inside Scoop on What Happened on The Hill | Ep. 99
In this episode of LPM's Inside Scoop Podcast, David Johnston, VP of AP and retail operations at the NRF, tells Stefanie Hoover about his May 14th trip to The Hill. A select group of retail LP executives partnered with the NRF to visit members of Congress and the Senate who can help get CORCA across the finish line.
Census Data Shows Steady Retail Sales in April as Tariff Concerns Continued
Despite concerns over tariffs, US retail sales in April showed continued consumer resilience, with modest monthly growth and strong year-over-year gains, supported by positive trends in jobs, wages, and energy prices.
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Shows April Sales Growth as Consumers Stocked Up Ahead of Tariffs
Retail sales grew in April as many consumers moved up buying to avoid higher prices expected to come with tariffs, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, released by the National Retail Federation.
NRF Brings Retail Leaders to Capitol Hill to Advocate for Anti-Organized Retail Crime Legislation
NRF is bringing retail leaders to Capitol Hill to advocate for the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025 and urge congressional action.
NRF Chief Economist Says Economy Still Growing Despite Tariffs But ‘A Lot of People...
Despite continued job growth and consumer spending, rising trade tensions and erratic tariff policies have fueled widespread economic uncertainty and heightened recession fears, though a downturn has not yet materialized.
Mother’s Day Spending Expected to Reach $34.1 Billion
Consumer spending on Mother’s Day is projected to reach $34.1 billion in 2025, with 84% of U.S. adults celebrating and prioritizing thoughtful gifts and experiences despite economic uncertainty.