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Consumers Are Still Shopping Despite Inflation
Core retail sales rose in July even as overall sales reported by the Census Bureau remained flat on a monthly basis, and both calculations showed strong year-over-year gains.
NRF Says Economy Is Strong Enough to Keep Recession at Bay
Despite two consecutive quarters of decline, the US economy still does not appear to be in a recession and remains unlikely to enter one this year.
Pandemic Proof: Why Cash Is Here to Stay
In a mobile payment world with contactless technology on the rise, what will the future of cash in the retail industry look like?
US Ports Set Record as Volume Remains High and Labor Contract Talks Continue
Imports set another record high this spring as the nation’s major container ports worked to reduce congestion and retailers stocked up before dockworkers’ West Coast labor contract expired.
NRF Says Economy is Slowing, but a Recession is Unlikely
The National Retail Federation discusses the future of the economy in the July issue of their Monthly Economic Review.
3 Essential Themes from NRF PROTECT 2022
NRF PROTECT 2022 focused on innovative ways to combat retail security crime, lead with control and effectiveness, and more.
The 2022 NRF PROTECT Rolls to a Successful Conclusion
The 2022 NRF Protect conference came to a close on Thursday after three days of engaging informational sessions, opportunities for networking, and a busy Exposition Hall. On the final day, attendees had the chance to celebrate their colleagues while learning about leadership, innovation, and more from a variety of speakers.
Day 2 of NRF PROTECT Educates and Enlightens
The NRF is hosting loss prevention leaders from around the country at NRF PROTECT 2022 in Cleveland this week, June 21-23, and after welcoming everyone at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Tuesday night, the show floor officially opened yesterday, June 22.
Loss Prevention Rocks Cleveland as NRF PROTECT Hits Town
The Loss Prevention community kicked off NRF Protect 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio with conferences, golf, and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
May Retail Sales Slow Amid Ongoing Inflation
Retail sales slowed in May as consumers faced continuing inflation and higher prices for essentials like food and gasoline, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF).